Drs Cantor and Hochman have a special interest and specialized training in the advanced treatment of Varicose Vein Disease, and has made this their subspecialty. We have extensive training by renowned experts in the new field of Phlebology, who developed and refined these procedures.

In 2001, our practice was the first practice in Miami to perform the VNUS Closure procedure using radiofrequency to eliminate the diseased Saphenous Veins and was featured by Marilyn Mitzal on Channel 7 news. We were also the the first practice in Miami to perform the Endovenous Laser procedure to eliminate the diseased Saphenous vein in 2002.

We perform these procedures in conjunction with Dr. Victor Shabanah who is a well respected Cardio-Thoracic surgeon. Dr. Shabanah has extensive training in vascular surgery with a special interest in the field of Phlebology. His full resume is extensive and too long to list, but some of the highlights include:

• University of Saskatchewan , B.A.
• McGill University , M.D.
• Royal Victoria Hospital , General Surgery Residency
• University of California , General Surgery Residency
• Louisiana State University Medical Center , Thoracic/Cardiovascular Surgery Residency
• Texas Heart Institute, Thoracic/Cardiovascular Surgery Residency
• Baylor Colloege of Medicine Fellowship

We operate a full service Vein center and perform all procedures in the office using local anesthesia. You may call Maria for questions and appointments at 305-442-1780.