Dr. Helane S Fronek M.D.
Phlebology
9850 Genesee Ave Suite 410 La Jolla CA, 92037About
Dr. Helane Fronek is a phlebologist practicing in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Fronek is a medical doctor specializing in veins and venous diseases. As a phlebologist, Dr. Fronek diagnoses, treats and in certain cases prevents diseases of the veins. Dr. Fronek may treat vein disorders like clotting disorders, varicose veins, leg ulcers, capillary anomalies, vascular birthmarks, lymphatic diseases and more. Treating abnormal veins can prevent blood blots in the future. Phlebologists perform treatments like microsclerotherapy, vascular laser therapy and sometimes minimally invasive surgeries.
Education and Training
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1982
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Varicose Veins
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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