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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Varicose veins are beyond a cosmetic issue; they can cause discomfort, swelling, and even more serious health issues if left untreated. While genetics, age, and lifestyle play significant roles in their development, many people are unaware that diet can make a difference. The foods you eat help support healthy veins and reduce symptoms. Here’s a list
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We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Cody Laverdiere to the Inovia Vein team as a Vein and Lymphatic Medicine Specialist. With a background rooted in both high-acuity medical care and venous health, Dr. Laverdiere brings a wealth of expertise to our practice-and an unwavering dedication to providing thoughtful, patient-centered treatment. Dr. Laverdiere, most recently from Coeur d’Alene,
We are excited to share an important update from our Tanasbourne clinic. As part of our ongoing commitment to providing exceptional vein care across the Tanasbourne, Hillsboro, and Beaverton communities, we are proud to welcome Dr. Ralph Delius to the Inovia Vein Specialty Centers team. Dr. Delius brings with him a wealth of expertise, compassion,
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May was Women’s Health Month, a time where we highlighted the unique health concerns women face—especially related to vein health. Inovia Vein Specialty Centers proudly supported this initiative by participating in the Bend Health Fair on May 10, 2025, at the Deschutes County Expo Center in Redmond, OR. A Timely Opportunity for Community Engagement The
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Spider veins, those small, web-like clusters of red, blue, or purple lines, often appear on the legs and can leave many people wondering why they develop in the first place. While they’re typically harmless, spider veins can be a cosmetic concern and sometimes signal underlying circulation issues. Understanding what causes them is the first step
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