Vein Institute ā Hattiesburg
6169 U.S. 98, Ste 30
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Driving from Laurel: approx. 37 mi (about 45 min)
Monday - Friday9:00 AM ā 5:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Vein Doctor for Laurel, MS Patients
Vein disease is common, and it's treatable. If you're in Laurel, MS, the Vein Institute's Hattiesburg office provides vein doctor using modern, minimally invasive techniques ā the same approach used across all of our South Mississippi locations.
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
Laurel 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
Your first visit starts with check-in ā no stack of forms to fill out ā followed by a one-on-one conversation with your provider about your symptoms. Many patients also have an ultrasound the same day to help identify which veins are involved, so a treatment plan can be discussed right away.
Every patient meets one-on-one with their provider to discuss their specific concerns before any treatment plan is recommended.
Why Laurel Patients Choose The Vein Institute
The drive from Laurel to our Hattiesburg clinic is approx. 37 mi (about 45 min), making it a convenient option for Laurel, MS patients who want a vein-focused practice rather than a general referral. Our team includes a Certified Vascular Sonographer who performs in-office ultrasound, so diagnosis and treatment planning can often happen in the same visit.
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.
Getting to the Vein Institute from Laurel is approx. 37 mi (about 45 min) to 6169 U.S. 98, Ste 30, Hattiesburg, MS 39402. Our Hattiesburg clinic is easy to find and accessible without needing an elevator.
Serving Laurel and Nearby Areas
In addition to Laurel, our Hattiesburg office regularly sees patients from Ellisville, MS, Petal, MS, Collins, 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.
Yes ā the drive from Laurel is approx. 37 mi (about 45 min), and the Hattiesburg office is accessible without needing an elevator.
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.
Schedule a Visit
If you're in Laurel and ready to address your vein symptoms, schedule a visit at our Hattiesburg clinic or call (601) 336-8368 today.
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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.