LAS VEGAS, NV, April 16, 2014 (Press-News.org) Dr. Robert Ruess and the Five Star Vein Institute proudly announce that Dr. Ruess will be delivering a comprehensive lecture at Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas on April 17, 2014. Entitled Vein Disease 2014, the lecture will cover a wide range of topics related to vein diseases and disorders.
"The lecture will cover the pathophysiology, modern treatment, and prevention of common vein problems," said Dr. Ruess. "The target audience will be all members of the Nellis medical staff, including physicians of all specialties, residents, nurses and paramedical personnel," he added. There will be a question-answer period following the lecture.
As a Board Certified Thoracic and Cardiovascular surgeon who holds additional certifications from the American Board of Venous and Lymphatic Disease and the American Board of Surgery, Dr. Ruess is well qualified to speak on the subject of venous disease. For the last 6 years his medical practice has been dedicated exclusively to the treatment of vein problems.
The lecture will draw attention to the most common cause of leg pain in this country, venous hypertension. This is a problem that all of us will develop if we live long enough.
Dr. Ruess will discuss the cutting-edge treatments that he offers at the Five Star Vein Institute. These include compression therapy, ambulatory phlebectomy, sclerotherapy and endovenous laser ablation. Dr. Ruess will also talk about his office's proprietary cosmetic therapy, a combination of sclerotherapy and Vein Wave treatment that is capable of clearing 85+ percent of unwanted veins.
About The Five Star Vein Institute
Under the expert guidance of Dr. Ruess, the Five Star Vein Institute delivers modern, proven treatments and care for various vein disorders. Dr. Ruess and his dedicated staff specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of blood clots, spider veins, varicose veins, leg swelling, vein-related leg pain and other medical issues. In addition to occupying a choice position on the forefront of vein disease treatment, the Five Star Vein Institute is renowned for providing responsive, empathetic patient care and delivering outstanding results. Dr. Ruess regularly serves as a vascular consultant to other physicians who encounter vascular problems. For more information about Dr. Ruess and the services offered by the Five Star Vein Institute, visit www.fivestarvein.com or call (702) 453-VEIN (8346).
Dr. Robert Ruess Of Five Star Vein Institute To Give Lecture At The Michael O'Callaghan Federal Medical Center At Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas
Vein disease and viable treatment options will be discussed with all base medical staff.
2014-04-16
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[Press-News.org] Dr. Robert Ruess Of Five Star Vein Institute To Give Lecture At The Michael O'Callaghan Federal Medical Center At Nellis Air Force Base, Las VegasVein disease and viable treatment options will be discussed with all base medical staff.