Vein911® Vein Treatment Centers CEO Shares Viewpoint on Advocacy Role of Physician Societies at the American Venous Forum
TAMPA, Fla. (PRWEB) March 05, 2018 -- Vein911® Vein Treatment Centers announced today that its Medical Director and CEO, Christopher Pittman, M.D., was a featured speaker at the American Venous Forum held in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Pittman, Board Member of the American College of Phlebology (ACP) and Chair of the ACP Healthcare Advocacy Committee, was invited to share his insight on the advocacy role of physician societies during a period of significant change in healthcare economics. The presentation highlighted physician advocacy, patient experience, and physician-driven health data aggregation in the future of healthcare.
The American Venous Forum (AVF) is dedicated to improving the care of patients with venous and lymphatic disease. Founded in 1988, the AVF fosters cutting edge research and clinical innovation and educates health care professionals, patients and policy makers about venous and lymphatic diseases. AVF’s leadership and membership are recognized internationally as thought leaders, expert investigators and clinicians in venous and lymphatic disease. The objective of the AVF annual meeting is to provide those attending with knowledge of current thinking in the clinical management of venous disease and to highlight future directions in the treatment of venous disease.
The opportunity for Vein911® Vein Treatment Centers to collaborate with top minds in the treatment of varicose veins, spider veins, and venous disease ensures that Vein911® Vein Treatment Centers remains one of the most recognized vein centers in the world. Vein911® Vein Treatment Centers operates several vein clinics in Florida including Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Palm Harbor. The company is currently exploring expansion opportunities in Orlando, Jacksonville, Sarasota, Naples, and Miami.
“I am excited to have been asked by ACP leadership to provide my colleagues insight on physician advocacy, patient experience, and physician-driven health data aggregation,” said Chris Pittman, M.D., Medical Director and CEO of Vein911® Vein Treatment Centers. “Healthcare is rapidly changing and I am honored to be recognized as a policy thought leader among my peers in Venous and Lymphatic Medicine.”
About Vein911® Vein Treatment Centers
Vein911® is a leading provider of both medical and cosmetic vein care including varicose veins, ankle swelling, restless legs, night cramps, venous leg ulcers, and cosmetically disturbing veins of the hands, face and legs. Our world-class vein treatment centers offer state of the art technology within elegant and comfortable surroundings and a family atmosphere. Our non-surgical medical procedures include VenaCure EVLT Endovenous Laser Treatment, Venefit procedure using ClosureFast Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) and Ultrasound-Guided Foam Sclerotherapy which is the future of vein care available today at Vein911®. Our cosmetic procedures include Visual Sclerotherapy, the gold standard treatment for spider veins, and VeinGogh, an immediately effective treatment for facial veins. Vein911® is the varicose vein and spider vein treatment center of choice for physicians and their patients who are experiencing vein disease. Our vein treatment centers are conveniently located throughout the Tampa Bay area and are led by board-certified vein care specialist physicians. Schedule an appointment today at Vein911.com or call 855-VEIN-911.
Doug Pace, Vein911 Vein Treatment Centers, http://www.vein911.com, +1 (727) 641-6145, [email protected]
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