New York City, New York Sep 23, 2019 (Issuewire.com) - Dr. Draughn is a board-certified vascular surgeon who is currently serving patients at his private practice, Vein Specialists of the Carolinas, located in Gastonia and Charlotte, North Carolina. He has been performing general, laparoscopic, vascular, and thoracic surgery in private practice since 1993. In 2006, he focused his practice exclusively on venous disorders.
Dr. Draughn is also a Registered Vascular Technologist and a Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation. He is a leader in the field and has led multiple studies in vein research. Furthermore, he is published in peer-reviewed medical journals.
Dr. Draughn is truly a forever student. He knows that remaining on the cutting edge of new technologies and techniques is the only means of providing the most modern and up-to-date medical and vein procedures. For this reason, he attends and occasionally teaches or presents research at three major vein meetings each year in addition to many other continuing medical education meetings. One of the things he enjoys most is educating his patients.
Dr. Draughn earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine in Jackson, Mississippi in 1987. He completed his internship at the University of Kentucky, before completing his surgical residency training from 1988-1993 at Louisiana State University. He became the Chief Resident of General Surgery at LSU in 1992.
Dr. Draughn is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a Fellow of the Southeastern Surgical Congress. He is also a member of the American College of Phlebology, the American Venous Forum, the North Carolina Medical Society, and the Mecklenburg Medical Society. He is also a former President and member of the Gaston County Medical Society.
Dr. Draughn is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Venous & Lymphatic Medicine (ABVLM). Only 1% of phlebology doctors have board certification with the ABVLM.
Vascular surgery is a surgical subspecialty in which diseases of the vascular system, or arteries, veins and lymphatic circulation, are managed by medical therapy, minimally-invasive catheter procedures, and surgical reconstruction. A vascular surgeon diagnoses treat, and manages conditions in the arteries and veins, also called the blood vessels. These specialists treat a range of health problems, from spider and varicose veins to life-threatening aneurysms, and can help patients manage chronic conditions throughout their lives.
Learn More about Dr. David G. Draughn:
Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/2403652-David-Draughn-Surgeon or through Vein Specialists of the Carolinas, https://www.veinscarolina.com/dr-draughn-vein-specialist/
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