George M. Robb
Surgeon
701-625 5th Avenue Suite 703 New Westminster British Columbia, V3M 1X4About
George M. Robb is the Director of the New Westminster Vein Clinic in British Columbia, Canada. He offers patients treatment exclusively for spider and varicose veins, as well as treatment for ulcers and diseases of the lympathic system. A board certified general surgeon, he decided to focus his practice in vascular surgery in 1993. Now, he lectures on sclerotherapy to leading clinics around the world.
Education and Training
Aberdeen University
Board Certification
General Surgery
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- International Public Speaking -
- Lectures in sclerotherapy around the world -
Internships
- Aberdeen University
Professional Society Memberships
- Canadian Society of Phlebology (Secretary-Western Region), Association of Phlebology
What do you attribute your success to?
Hard work, Interest in people
Hobbies / Sports
- Music, Church Organist, Languages, Learning Chinese
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