Wesley R. Harden III, MD, FACS, a Phlebologist with Vein Clinics of America

Get to know Phlebologist Dr. Wesley R. Harden III, who serves patients in Sterling, Virginia.

As a board-certified phlebologist, Dr. Harden III combines his prestigious medical experience with specialized knowledge of vein disease to offer patients best-in-class treatments that result in healthier legs. At Vein Clinics of America, he specializes in ultrasound-guided foam sclerotherapy and endovenous thermal ablation.

Vein Clinics of America offers evaluations and treatments of vein disease–not just its outward symptoms, but its root cause. The minimally invasive vein procedures offered include sclerotherapy, endovenous laser ablation, and radiofrequency ablation. The team of professionals working there is dedicated to helping patients regain the active lifestyle they want and deserve.

Among his prior experiences, Dr. Harden III practiced surgery in Hanover, Pennsylvania for 25 years, where he had an active phlebology practice in addition to general, vascular, and thoracic surgery. He also practiced trauma and acute care surgery in Texas and Alabama.

With extensive training in phlebology, he is a Diplomate of the American Board of Venous & Lymphatic Medicine, as well as a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of the American Vein and Lymphatic Society.

On the subject of his educational background, Dr. Harden III earned his medical degree from the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. He then went on to complete his internship and residency in general surgery at Barnes Hospital, followed by his fellowship in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery at the University of Alabama, Birmingham. 

To further his professional development, the doctor attained board certification in general surgery and cardiovascular surgery by the American Board of Surgery, an independent, non-profit organization located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded for the purpose of certifying surgeons who have met a defined standard of education, training, and knowledge.

Phlebology is a term used to describe the specialty of venous disorder treatments. A medically certified specialist in phlebology is called a phlebologist. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of venous origin, their abilities include developing the most effective research methods, making a diagnosis, and prescribing the proper treatment.

Learn More about Dr. Wesley R. Harden III:

Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/1222289-Wesley-Harden-Surgeon or through Vein Clinics of America, https://www.veinclinics.com/physician/wesley-harden-iii/

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