Dr. Christopher Pittman quoted in this Tampa Tribune story

Dr. Christopher Pittman quoted in this Tampa Tribune story News, Our Community Christopher Pittman, president of the Hillsborough County Medical Association, said medical offices have a variety of reasons for requiring Social Security numbers. “Hospitals, as I understand it, are collecting Social Security numbers for patient safety reasons,” he said. The numbers are “a redundant […]

Pittman heads Hillsborough County Medical Association — Tampa Bay Business Journal

Pittman heads Hillsborough County Medical Association — Tampa Bay Business Journal Our Community Dr. Christopher Pittman, a Tampa phlebologist, was elected president of the Hillsborough County Medical Association. Pittman succeeds Dr. William Davison as president of the association, which has more than 1,300 members involved in health care. Pittman received his medical degree from the University of South […]

Spider Veins on Your Face? Get VeinGogh® Facts Here!

Spider Veins on Your Face? Get VeinGogh® Facts Here! Blog, Facial Veins How does VeinGogh work? The VeinGogh Ohmic Thermolysis System generates a tiny, regulated, high-frequency current delivered to the vessel via a hair-thin probe. A “microburst” of energy selectively heats the vein, coagulating the blood and collapsing the vessel wall, which is quickly absorbed […]

Beware of Vein Centers Using Compounded Medications!

Beware of Vein Centers Using Compounded Medications! Blog, Vein Center Medication from a compounding pharmacy contaminated with fungus has sickened hundreds of patients nationwide and killed 15 patients so far. Did you know that many vein care centers use compounded sclerotherapy medications to save money? Ask your vein care physician if they use FDA approved […]

Dr. Pittman Speaking at the American College of Phlebology 26th Annual Congress

Dr. Pittman Speaking at the American College of Phlebology 26th Annual Congress News Dr. Pittman will be speaking and presenting at the ACP 2012 meeting American College of Phlebology 26th Annual Congress to be held November 15-18, 2012 in Hollywood, Florida. The ACP’s 26th Annual Congress will provide vein health practitioners with the latest techniques, innovative […]

Make Sure Your Vein Care Doctor Performs Ultrasound-Guided Sclerotherapy!

Make Sure Your Vein Care Doctor Performs Ultrasound-Guided Sclerotherapy! Blog, Vein Center Ultrasound-Guided Sclerotherapy is the ONLY vein treatment that can eliminate ALL problem veins a patient may have. Varicose vein treatment with laser or radiofrequency and/or “ambulatory phlebectomy” or “microphlebectomy” will NOT completely eliminate problem veins in most patients. Vein911® sees patients every week who […]