Gerald Lawrie, MD, FACS

Houston Vein Specialists provides the latest and most effective vein treatments in a safe and comfortable atmosphere in Houston, Texas. With over 20 years of experience treating problem veins effectively, board-certified vascular surgeon David D. Shin, MD, RVT, RPVI, FACS, provides outpatient treatment for varicose veins, spider veins, leg swelling, leg ulcers, and other problems associated with venous disease.Dr. Shin received his undergraduate degree at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, then earned his medical degree at the University of Hawaii School of Medicine in Honolulu. He completed his general and vascular surgery residency programs at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.Dr. Shin has completed additional specialized training as a registered vascular technologist (RVT) and a registered physician in vascular interpretation (RPVI). His memberships include the American Venous Forum and the American Vein and Lymphatic Society.Houston Vein Specialists holds the prestigious accreditation by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC), demonstrating that the practice uses the most consistent and effective diagnostic imaging and interventional procedures.Dr. Shins experience and training allow him to perform and interpret diagnostic studies and administer treatment on-site. Treatments include sclerotherapy, vein ablation, and surgery, but patients are provided with all their options so they can choose whats best for them.Patient satisfaction is a priority at Houston Vein Specialists. Patients can expect a pleasant experience and medical care providers who are consistently on time.Book an appointment by calling Houston Vein Specialists today.

My main goal is to provide quality, compassionate care for the treatment of cardiac and vascular diseases to my patients with an emphasis on minimally invasive techniques, to allow for a faster and safer recovery.

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