Organization Name: | VEIN CARE SPECIALISTS, P.C. |
NPI Number: | 1134243108 |
Entity Type Code: | Organizational (2) |
Authorized Official Name: | ANN KATHLEEN BLAKELEY (PRESIDENT) |
Mailing Address: | 20826 Route 19 Cranberry Medical Arts Bldg Ii Cranberry Township |
State: | PA US |
Postal Code: | 160666028 |
Phone Number: | 8886103974 |
Fax Number: | 7246256319 |
NPI Enumeration Date: | 03/16/2007 |
NPI Last Update Date: | 12/29/2010 |
Replacement NPI: | 0 |
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Taxonomy Information: | |
Healthcare Provider Taxonomy: | 202K00000X |
License Number: | OS 005174L |
Healthcare Provider Taxonomy: (Secondary) | Y |
State: | PA |
Taxonomy Type: | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians |
Taxonomy Classification: | Phlebology |
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Taxonomy Definition: | Phlebology is the medical discipline that involves the diagnosis and treatment of venous disorders, including spider veins, varicose veins, chronic venous insufficiency, venous leg ulcers, congenital venous abnormalities, venous thromboembolism and other disorders of venous origin. A phlebologist has attained a minimum of 50 hours of CME units in phlebology-related courses, and is knowledgeable of and trained in a variety of diagnostic techniques including physical examination, venous imaging techniques such as duplex ultrasound, CT and MR, plethysmographic techniques and laboratory evaluation related to venous thromboembolism. The phlebologist is also trained in a variety of therapeutic interventions, which may include compression, sclerotherapy, cutaneous vascular laser, endovenous thermoablation procedures (laser and radiofrequency) endovenous chemical ablation, surgical procedures (e.g., ambulatory phlebectomy, venous ligation), vasoactive medications and the management of venous thromboembolism. |