Surgery | EVLT | Sclerotherapy | Laser Vein Removal
Welcome to the Santa Monica Vein Center, a comprehensive medical and surgical clinic treating vascular vein problems. Our surgeons are board-certified and have completed extensive surgical training in their respective fields of expertise. We are the top vein treatment center in Los Angeles, offering surgical vein procedures, laser vein removal, and endovenous vein techniques. Our goal is to provide you with safe and effective vascular vein treatments that have longlasting and beneficial results.
If you are seeking medical help for your varicose and spider veins, we offer many different solutions. At the Santa Monica Vein Center, we perform cosmetic treatments for spider veins and superficial thread veins of the face and legs. In addition, we have minimally-invasive endovenous vein treatments with Radiofrequency or Laser. Finally, our surgeons are skilled in surgical vein removal for bulging varicose veins on the feet, ankles, legs, thighs, or female genital area.
If you are concerned about your vein vascular health, we have many protocols that can help you improve your vein circulation and improve your quality of life. Vein disease can impact your health, mobility, and can lead to chronic symptoms such as leg pain, discomfort, or leg throbbing.
Chronic Wounds and Tissue Healing Center
Our comprehensive wound center for venous health is also an important part of our practice. If you believe that you have poor wound healing in your legs, you may benefit from endovenous vein treatments in some cases. Dr. Karamanoukian may utilize bioscaffold tissue and improve your venous circulation to help heal your skin. At the Santa Monica Vein Center, we have a double board-certified reconstructive surgeon with expertise in tissue healing and microvascular reconstruction. Our specialized care can incrementally decrease the size of your wounds so that you can regain your mobility and confidence. Trust our microvascular experts.
Vein Specialists in Los Angeles and Santa Monica
Santa Monica Vein Center
One of the first steps in choosing a specialist for varicose veins and spider veins is to check if they are diplomates of the American Board of Venous and Lymphatic Medicine (ABVLM). Certification in ABVLM ensures that your surgeon has met the qualifications and credentials of the nation’s largest credentialling body for the treatment of venous disease as a subspecialty.
Our surgeons have specifically chosen expertise in the management of vein disease through surgery, non-invasive laser and radiofrequency treatments, sclerotherapy, and conservative management. The expertise in vein surgery, coupled with the professionalism and safety protocols inherent in practice, provide you with the top experts in vein treatment.
Trusted Vascular Vein Experts in Los Angeles
Scientific Data you can trust
If you are interested in the latest treatments in spider and varicose vein treatments, our surgeons can provide you with valuable insight into current research protocols and data obtained from peer-reviewed clinical studies and publications. Dr. Karamanoukian actively collaborates with faculty and students from UCLA School of Medicine on ongoing research projects in microvascular and clinical medicine.
Dr. Karamanoukian is also a regular contributor to Journal Club and research forums on Linkedin that discuss current topics in vein surgery, venous and lymphatic medicine, and plastic surgery. Follow our social media posts and news channels to learn about exciting new discoveries and protocols in vein surgery.