VVC is an IAC Accredited VEIN CENTER

Vascular Vein Centers has been carefully critiqued on all aspects of its operations considered relevant by medical experts in the field of venous treatment.

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Samuel P. Martin, MD, FACS Founder and Medical Director at Vascular Vein Centers

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