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Woofstock Survivor 5k and Dog Walk

Indiana Vein Specialists are proud to sponsor the Woofstock Survivor 5k and Dog Walk! The race will start at 8am on August 10th in front of Four Day Ray Brewing in Fishers, Indiana. The whole family, including leashed and in-stroller pups, can run, walk, or jog in the race! The event is benefiting the Humane...

Lymphedema Treatment Virtual Symposium

The National Lymphedema Network is hosting a two-day virtual event covering various topics related to lymphedema treatment. The symposium is August 10th and11th, from 11:00am to 1:30pm EDT. Patients living with lymphedema, as well as their families, friends, and caregivers are invited to this free event. Learn about the different aspects of lymphedema treatment with...

Welcome Dr. Michael Shao

We are proud to welcome Dr. Michael Shao to the Indiana Vein Specialists team! Dr. Shao joins us after practicing vascular surgery for 12 years at a community teaching hospital, where he was named Section Chief of Vascular Surgery. Dr. Shao is a board-certified vascular surgeon and completed 9 years of combined training in a...

Fishers YMCA Wishbone 5k Race

Indiana Vein Specialists are proud to sponsor the 13th annual Fishers YMCA Wishbone 5k! The race will be held on November 23rd from 8am-11am at the Fishers YMCA. There will also be a virtual option this year, and virtual 5k participants can run the race anywhere at any time between 11/23 and 12/24. All proceeds...

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September 2023 Spider Vein Special

Summer Legs Are Made in the Winter!™ Summer may be coming to a close, but we are already thinking about next summer! We are offering a limited time special on spider vein treatment. Spider Vein Treatment Package $750 for 3 Treatment Sessions($150 savings) Sclerotherapy or surface laser sessions by our nurse practitioners Mallory and Katie...

Lymphatic Nutrition Tips

Do you have Lymphedema or Lipedema? Our Certified Lymphedema Therapists Sara Salinas and Sara Randolph put together these nutrition tips to help manage your symptoms. Increase Water Intake Decrease Caffeine and Artificial Sweeteners Avoid Face Food, Processed Foods, and Sugar Eat Mostly Whole Foods Increase Fiber Treating Lymphedema and Lipedema Our Certified Lymphedema Therapists (CLT)...

Don’t Ruin Your Summer Vacation

Summer Travel Can Increase Your Risk for Deep Vein Thrombosis Deep vein thrombosis, or DVT, is the formation of a blood clot inside a vein deep in the body, especially in the legs. DVT may not have any symptoms but can cause pain, swelling, and warmth in the leg. If untreated, people with DVT are...

Dr. Schoonover Contributes to Venous Education Article

Dr. Schoonover recently contributed to a medical education article written by John McCormick. The article introduces venous disease management to allied healthcare professionals, but it provides great information for patients as well. Dr. Schoonover was glad to support venous education and share his expertise. You can read the article below:

AVLS Lymphedema Presentation

Dr. Schoonover and Mallory Bragg, FNP-C recently presented to fellow physicians and Advance Practice Providers on the benefits of integrating with Lymphatic Therapists in the evaluation and treatment of Lymphedema in their offices.

Indiana Vein Specialists Cheer Zone at Midtown Returns for 2022 Carmel Marathon Weekend

CARMEL, Ind. (March 29, 2022) – The Indiana Vein Specialists Cheer Zone at Midtown will return for the 12th annual Carmel Marathon Weekend on Saturday, April 9, 2022. In partnership with Indiana Vein Specialists, Midtown Plaza serves as the event’s official cheer zone location to watch more than 3,500 race participants run and walk through...

Indiana Vein Specialists Celebrates 10th Anniversary, October 12, 2021

Today, Indiana Vein Specialists (IVS) is celebrating our 10th anniversary! We want to take a moment to look back at our journey and commemorate some of our biggest moments. On October 12th, 2011, we opened our first office in Fishers with a crew of six team members. We grew quickly, opening our second office in...

Welcome Mallory Bragg

Indiana Vein Specialists is excited to announce the addition of Mallory Bragg, FNP-C, to our provider team. Mallory started her healthcare career as a respiratory therapist, then went back to nursing school at IUPUI and worked in international radiology. She recently completed the nurse practitioner program at Ball State University.  An Avett Brothers fan, Mallory...