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Varicose veins are a common problem, affecting up to 1 in 3 adults in their lifetime. They are usually a sign of an underlying venous insufficiency.
Thread veins can appear anywhere on the body but are mostly evidenced on the legs and face. They are more common than varicose veins, affecting up to 80% of adults.
Leg ulcers appear as broken skin in the lower leg or feet. We have been successfully treating venous leg ulcers for over 20 years.
Upfront and fixed prices. Find out exactly what youāll pay before attending. Medical Insurance should fund varicose vein treatment.
We just do veins and are the most experienced clinic in Europe. We strive to provide patients with the best possible service in a friendly environment.
Walk in, walk out treatments typically take around an hour
UK’s largest network of specialist clinics
Veincentre Glasgow & Veincentre Edinburgh
NHS Base: Lanarkshire NHS Foundation Trust
GMC No: 5204034
Dr Mathias is a Consultant Interventional Radiologist working at NHS Lanarkshire and based in Hairmyres Hospital. He specialises in all aspects of interventional radiology with an interest in vascular interventions and venous disease in particular.
He grew up in the Middle East, did his medical and surgical training in India before moving to the UK in 1999. He continued further training, obtaining the FRCS degree from Edinburgh. He then worked at the Royal Brompton and Harefield trust, one of the largest cardiovascular units in the UK for a year, where he developed an interest in Interventional Radiology. To pursue this field, he completed his training in Diagnostic Radiology at Newcastle upon Tyne and then obtained further specialist training by doing a 2-year fellowship in Interventional Radiology in Glasgow, Scotland.
He is a fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR), a member of the British Society of Interventional Radiology (BSIR), the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology Society of Europe (CIRSE) and the Society of Interventional Radiologists (SIR). He has published papers and presented posters at national and international meetings.
When not at work, his hobbies include reading, history, music, especially instrumental guitar and spending time with family and friends.
Dr Mathias has committed to working at Veincentre on the above days. If your initial consultation is with Dr Mathias, all your future appointments will be with Dr Mathias. It is also important to note that your initial treatment and future appointments will be with Dr Mathias on a Wednesday or Thursday for Glasgow and a Wednesday or Saturday in Edinburgh.
During our busy periods, Dr Mathias may open up a list on another day, however, we cannot guarantee appointment dates on any other day than the above days.
