Directory of top Phlebologists in Rockford, Illinois, USA
Taxonomy Code 202K00000X
The directory of Phlebologists in Rockford, Illinois was last updated 6/30/2024
Shronda Mischelle Posey8894 HIDDEN SPRINGS CV, CORDOVA, TN Telephone Number: (901)-351-5767 Licensed Practical Nurse |
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Date NPI Record created: 1/2/2019 |
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Latonya Rochelle Addison8855 N CORTONA CIR, CORDOVA, TN Telephone Number: (901)-282-9124 Licensed Practical Nurse |
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Date NPI Record created: 10/12/2020 |
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Phlebologists
Taxonomy Code 202K00000X
Classification: Phlebology
Description
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.
Notes
Source: American College of Phlebology 12/2006. www.phelbology.org [1/1/2007: new, 7/1/2009: definition reformatted]
Additional Resources: Training Programs, Fellowships, and/or Preceptorships: Certification exam is being established by the American Board of Phlebology. ACGME Accredited Residency Program Requirements: None
