Dr. Luis Figueroa
Leading Vascular Surgeon Dedicated to Precision, Innovation, and Patient-Centered Care.
About Us
Dr. Luis Figueroa is a board-certified vascular surgeon with extensive experience treating various vascular conditions, including Varicose Veins. He obtained his medical degree from the prestigious University of Toronto and is a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada.
Dr. Figueroa currently practices at the Division of Vascular Surgery at Humber River Hospital, one of Ontario's largest regional vascular centers. He also provides Varicose Veins treatment and other vascular services at North Toronto Surgical, a private surgical facility that offers high-quality care and personalized attention.
In addition, he is a co-founder and medical director of InnovaVascular, a leading clinic specializing in minimally invasive endovascular procedures, including those for Varicose Veins.
Dr. Figueroa is passionate about innovation and education in vascular surgery, committed to delivering excellent and compassionate care to his patients, and strives to achieve the best possible outcomes for them. He speaks fluent English and Spanish.
Our Specializations:
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Deep Veins Care: The deep veins are essential for returning blood from the lower extremities to the heart. Our clinic specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the deep veins, ensuring they remain healthy and functional within the circulatory system.
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Management of Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT): Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a condition where blood clots form in the deep veins, potentially causing serious complications. A blood clot can obstruct blood flow, leading to swelling and pain. Our expert team is skilled in the latest diagnostic techniques and treatments to manage DVT effectively, reducing the risk of further health issues.
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Prevention and Treatment for Valves in the Veins: The valves in the veins are crucial for preventing blood from flowing backward. When these valves malfunction, it can lead to venous insufficiency and other problems. We offer comprehensive care to diagnose and treat valve-related issues, ensuring your veins function optimally to return blood to the heart.
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Chronic Venous Insufficiency: Chronic venous insufficiency occurs when the vein walls or valves in the veins are not working effectively, making it difficult for veins to return blood to the heart. This can result in blood pooling in the legs, causing swelling and discomfort. Our specialized treatments focus on improving vein function and relieving symptoms.
Why Choose Us?
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Expert Care: Our team consists of highly trained specialists with extensive experience in managing venous health conditions within the circulatory system.
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Advanced Technology: We utilize state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment technologies to provide the best care for your veins.
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Comprehensive Approach: From initial consultation to post-operative care, we offer a full spectrum of services to address your venous health needs.
Understanding Vein Health:
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Surface of the Skin: Varicose veins are enlarged veins that often appear on the surface of the skin. They are usually blue or dark purple and may be lumpy or twisted. At Ontario Vascular, we provide treatments to reduce the appearance and discomfort of varicose veins.
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Vein Wall Health: The strength and elasticity of the vein wall are essential for maintaining proper blood flow. Weak or damaged vein walls can lead to various venous disorders, including chronic venous insufficiency. Our treatments aim to restore vein wall integrity and improve circulation.
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Risk Factors: Several risk factors can increase the likelihood of developing venous disorders, including age, family history, obesity, and prolonged periods of standing or sitting. Understanding these risk factors can help in the prevention and management of venous conditions.
Contact Us:
If you are experiencing symptoms related to venous disorders, whether due to prolonged standing or sitting, or if you have concerns about deep vein thrombosis (DVT), chronic venous insufficiency, or valve function in your veins, please contact us to schedule an appointment. Our dedicated team at Ontario Vascular is here to help you achieve optimal venous health by ensuring your veins return blood to the heart efficiently.
BOOK AN APPOINTMENT
(416) 742-2961
(437) 238-4453
1275 Finch Avenue West, Unit 605, North York, Toronto ON M3J 0L5