Venous leg ulcers (VLUs) can be stubborn, painful, and slow to heal. While many people try to manage these wounds at home with basic wound care and compression, there are times when seeing a specialist is the smartest move. Knowing when to seek professional intervention can significantly support your healing and overall quality of life. Inovia […]
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At Inovia Vein Specialty Centers, our mission is to provide high-quality vein care that is both accessible and affordable. A common question we hear from patients is: Why does outpatient vein care typically cost less than hospital-based treatment? The answer lies in the structure, efficiency, and specialization of outpatient care. Below, we explain the key
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We are proud to announce that Dr. Toshio Nagamoto will be a featured presenter at the upcoming Age Better! Fall Conference hosted by SeaStar Senior Services. The event will take place on October 5, 2025, at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Portland. Designed for seniors, caregivers, and care managers in the Portland and Southwest Washington
We’re excited to announce that Dr. Todd Jones, board-certified general surgeon and NYU fellowship-trained vein specialist at Inovia Vein Specialty Centers, has been invited to speak at the upcoming Oregon Podiatric Medical Association (OPMA) Fall 2025 Conference. The event will take place at the picturesque Skamania Lodge in Stevenson, Washington, and will bring together leading
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On July 31, 2025, Inovia Vein Specialty Centers continued its partnership with the East Vancouver Farmer’s Market for the second consecutive year. Dr. Lauren Wikholm, Chelsi Rayford, PA-C, and members of our Vancouver team came ready to connect with marketgoers and raise awareness about leg health – particularly deep vein thrombosis (DVT), also known as
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We’re excited to announce that Chelsi Rayford, PA-C, of Inovia Vein Specialty Centers, will be a featured speaker at the upcoming Oregon Society of Physician Associates (OSPA) Fall 2025 Conference, held September 19–21 at the Riverhouse Resort in Bend, Oregon. This follows her successful presentation at the WAPA & OSPA Joint Spring Conference on March
On July 17, 2025, Dr. Lauren Wikholm of Inovia Vein Specialty Centers delivered a compelling presentation at the APAOG Annual Conference in Portland, Oregon. Her talk, titled “Venous Considerations in Women’s Health: Pregnancy, Pelvic Venous Disorders, and Varicose Veins,” highlighted the critical role of vein health in women’s overall well-being – especially during pregnancy and
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On June 10, 2025, Inovia Vein Specialty Centers proudly participated in the “For the Health of It!” Health & Wellness Fair – a free, community-focused event hosted at the scenic Larkspur Community Center, home of the Bend Senior Center. The fair brought together local healthcare providers and residents to promote preventive care, healthy living, and
Leg swelling caused by vein issues, such as chronic venous insufficiency or varicose veins, can interfere with daily comfort and mobility. While medical treatments may become necessary, certain simple daily habits can help keep symptoms away and prevent the condition from worsening. Here are practical steps you can take to help reduce vein-related leg swelling. At Inovia
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On June 24, 2025, Dr. Todd Jones, a board-certified vein specialist with Inovia Vein Specialty Centers, delivered a continuing education lecture as part of the Oregon Association of Naturopathic Physicians (OANP) MedTalk series. The two-hour, CE-accredited session – titled “Diagnosing and Managing Varicose Veins, Leg Swelling, and Blood Clots” – provided a comprehensive review of
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