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Dr. Omar K. Dorzi, MD
Vascular Surgeon
Dr. Omar Dorzi is a vascular surgeon practicing in RENTON, WA. Dr. Dorzi specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Dorzi diagnoses and treats vascular diseases and performs vasular surgeries. Common conditions that a vascular surgeon treats are aneurysms, atherosclerosis and varicose veins. Vascular specialists might also treat trauma, venous ulcers, poor leg circulation, peripheral arterial disease and other vascular-related issues.
16 years
Experience
Dr. Omar K. Dorzi, MD
- RENTON, WA
- loyola university medical cent
- Accepting new patients
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Is radiofrequency ablation for varicose veins safe?
Yes. It's a safe procedure
Varicose vein on ribs and stomach?
Further evaluation is needed. The abdominal wall veins could indicate a deep venous obstruction and the body is trying to divert the blood through different routes. Other causes READ MORE
Further evaluation is needed. The abdominal wall veins could indicate a deep venous obstruction and the body is trying to divert the blood through different routes. Other causes like increased abdominal pressure.
How to help my husband after surgery?
That is most likely an allergic reaction, contact the doctor for further evaluation
Pain in leg
Could be vascular and could be other things. Your doctor will evaluate it and order the proper testing if needed
Is radiofrequency ablation for varicose veins effective?
Yes, it's effective. Just remember that venous disease is a lifelong condition and other varicose veins might show up in few years so maintaining healthy lifestyle including wearing READ MORE
Yes, it's effective. Just remember that venous disease is a lifelong condition and other varicose veins might show up in few years so maintaining healthy lifestyle including wearing compression socks if sitting or standing for long hours and walking exercise
What can go wrong with radiofrequency ablation?
The main complications are blood clots that can involve the deep system or nerve injury and these are typically managed by blood thinner and time for the nerve injury to subside READ MORE
The main complications are blood clots that can involve the deep system or nerve injury and these are typically managed by blood thinner and time for the nerve injury to subside
What is the best treatment for varicose veins?
We typically start with compression socks and leg elevation. Other options is simple procedure to get rid of the problem vein and remove the ones you see in the leg
Can varicose veins affect ability to become pregnant?
No. It should not. It might get worse during pregnancy due to the pressure and hormones causing the veins to dilate.
What is the best cream for varicose veins?
No cream is good for varicose veins. Either procure or wearing compression socks
How to treat hardened arteries?
Vascular surgeon.
Superficial Blood Clot
Hi there. It sounded superficial venous thrombosis. You might use Tylenol or ibuprofen and apply warm compress to the area. If the pain worsened and if the leg swells up, then READ MORE
Hi there. It sounded superficial venous thrombosis. You might use Tylenol or ibuprofen and apply warm compress to the area. If the pain worsened and if the leg swells up, then we need to get an ultrasound to make sure there is no deep venous thrombosis
Tingling Sensation
It's most likely a nerve irritation as long as the hand is warm with good color and you or someone can feel a pulse. You will need to see a doctor if it's not improving or if the READ MORE
It's most likely a nerve irritation as long as the hand is warm with good color and you or someone can feel a pulse. You will need to see a doctor if it's not improving or if the hand is cold to touch, pale in color and weak grip
What is the best treatment for varicose veins?
Hi First we need to try compression socks, leg elevation and walking exercise. If there is no improvement in symptoms, then we get an ultrasound to evaluate the valves in the lower READ MORE
Hi First we need to try compression socks, leg elevation and walking exercise. If there is no improvement in symptoms, then we get an ultrasound to evaluate the valves in the lower extremity veins and then we discuss surgery which includes ablting the vein that has bad veins and remove the varicose veins through small incisions.
How to relieve vascular problems in both legs?
Further assessment is needed in a form of exam by vascular specialist and reflux venous study. Ablation might help decrease the swelling but might not cure the problem.
My family has a history of cardiac issues, and I'm worried. Is it likely that I will develop issues in the future?
Vascular disease does run in the family but if you continue to exercise and eat healthy food and control any Blood pressure or cholesterol problem, you might not witness any vascular READ MORE
Vascular disease does run in the family but if you continue to exercise and eat healthy food and control any Blood pressure or cholesterol problem, you might not witness any vascular problems.
My father has been detected with peripheral artery disease. Please advise.
It's common to have coronary artery disease as well as peripheral vascular disease. Patient will need to modify his life style and to take certain medication to decrease his risk READ MORE
It's common to have coronary artery disease as well as peripheral vascular disease. Patient will need to modify his life style and to take certain medication to decrease his risk of having more heart problems and that will decrease the need to have any intervention to the peripheral vascular disease problem.
