Vein Institute ā Hattiesburg
6169 U.S. 98, Ste 30
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Driving from Collins: approx. 30 mi (about 40 min)
Monday - Friday9:00 AM ā 5:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Vein Doctor for Collins, MS Patients
If you live in Collins, MS and you're dealing with symptoms of vein disease, the Vein Institute offers vein doctor close to home. Our nearest office to Collins is in Hattiesburg, where Dr. J. Keith Thompson and our clinical team diagnose and treat vein conditions using modern, minimally invasive methods.
What Is Vein Doctor?
Dr. J. Keith Thompson is a double board-certified general and vascular surgeon serving as Medical Director of the Vein Institute.
Dr. J. Keith Thompson, DO, RVT, FACOS, is the Medical Director of the Vein Institute and a double board-certified general and vascular surgeon with more than 20 years of experience managing complex leg vein conditions. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Venous and Lymphatic Medicine and has performed more than 15,000 vascular and vein procedures.
Read more on our main Vein Doctor page.
Who This Helps
Collins patients often come to the Vein Institute with one or more of these symptoms or questions about vein doctor:
- Patients looking for a local doctor who focuses specifically on vein care
- Varicose veins, spider veins, or other vein disease symptoms needing an expert evaluation
How It Works & Recovery
We keep the first visit simple ā check-in, then a conversation with your provider about your leg veins and any symptoms you're noticing. An ultrasound is frequently performed the same day, since it helps confirm whether venous insufficiency is contributing to your symptoms.
Every patient meets one-on-one with their provider to discuss their specific concerns before any treatment plan is recommended.
Why Collins Patients Choose The Vein Institute
From Collins, our Hattiesburg office is approx. 30 mi (about 40 min). We built the Vein Institute around a simple idea: patients deserve a comfortable, one-on-one conversation with their provider, not a rushed appointment. That's the experience Collins patients can expect at Hattiesburg.
Our clinical team includes a double board-certified vascular surgeon, a Certified Vascular Sonographer with more than 18 years of vein ultrasound experience, and a Nurse Practitioner trained directly by Dr. Thompson in sclerotherapy ā all focused exclusively on vein care.
The Hattiesburg clinic at 6169 U.S. 98, Ste 30, Hattiesburg, MS 39402 is approx. 30 mi (about 40 min) from Collins. It's one of three Vein Institute locations across South Mississippi, so you're never far from board-certified vein care.
Serving Collins and Nearby Areas
In addition to Collins, our Hattiesburg office regularly sees patients from Sumrall, MS, Ellisville, MS, Laurel, MS, Hattiesburg, MS. Wherever you're coming from, the goal is the same: a comfortable visit and a clear treatment plan.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. J. Keith Thompson, DO, RVT, FACOS, is the Medical Director and treating vein doctor across all three Vein Institute locations.
He is double board-certified in general and vascular surgery and a Diplomate of the American Board of Venous and Lymphatic Medicine, with more than 20 years of experience and 15,000+ vascular and vein procedures performed.
Ultrasounds are performed by Callie Flowers, our Certified Vascular Sonographer, and reviewed with Dr. Thompson to guide your treatment plan.
In many cases, yes. If your provider recommends an ultrasound to evaluate your leg veins, our Certified Vascular Sonographer can often perform it the same day as your consultation.
You can call our Hattiesburg office at (601) 336-8368 with any questions before your visit, including questions about insurance or what to expect.
Schedule a Visit
Ready to talk to someone about your leg veins? Schedule a consultation at our Hattiesburg office, approx. 30 mi (about 40 min) from Collins, or call (601) 336-8368 to get started.
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Important Disclaimer: This page is for general educational purposes and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Symptoms described here can overlap with many other health conditions, and only a qualified healthcare provider can assess your situation through an in-person exam and testing, such as an ultrasound. If you're experiencing leg pain, swelling, skin changes, or non-healing sores, please contact our office to schedule a consultation.