Vein Institute – Meridian
103 S Frontage Road, Ste 310
Meridian, MS 39301
Driving from Newton: approx. 36 mi (about 45 min)
If you live in Newton, MS and you're dealing with symptoms of vein disease, the Vein Institute offers heavy, tired legs treatment close to home. Our nearest office to Newton is in Meridian, where Dr. J. Keith Thompson and our clinical team diagnose and treat vein conditions using modern, minimally invasive methods.
Evaluation for leg heaviness and fatigue that can be early signs of venous insufficiency, even before veins become visible.
Heaviness and fatigue in the legs are frequently early signs of venous insufficiency, even before veins become visible. The Vein Institute evaluates these symptoms with an ultrasound and, when vein disease is the cause, offers the same minimally invasive treatments used for varicose veins to relieve the underlying problem.
Read more on our main Heavy & Tired Legs page.
Newton patients often come to the Vein Institute with one or more of these symptoms or questions about heavy & tired legs:
We keep the first visit simple — 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.
Patients often notice relief from heaviness and fatigue as circulation improves following treatment, with little downtime required for most in-office procedures.
Our Meridian clinic is approx. 36 mi (about 45 min) from Newton, and it's one of three Vein Institute locations across South Mississippi. Patients appreciate having a dedicated vein practice nearby, led by a surgeon with more than 20 years of experience managing complex leg vein conditions.
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 — all focused exclusively on vein care.
Newton is approx. 36 mi (about 45 min) from our Meridian office at 103 S Frontage Road, Ste 310, Meridian, MS 39301. Many Newton patients combine their consultation and ultrasound into a single trip.
103 S Frontage Road, Ste 310
Meridian, MS 39301
Driving from Newton: approx. 36 mi (about 45 min)
In addition to Newton, our Meridian office regularly sees patients from Enterprise, MS, Meridian, MS, Philadelphia, MS, Quitman, MS. Wherever you're coming from, the goal is the same: a comfortable visit and a clear treatment plan.
Treatments addressing an underlying vein condition are typically covered by major medical insurance and Medicare; our office can help confirm your specific coverage.
Yes. Heaviness and fatigue are frequently early signs of venous insufficiency, sometimes appearing before any veins are visibly abnormal.
An in-office ultrasound can evaluate blood flow in the leg veins and determine whether venous insufficiency is contributing to the heaviness.
Our Meridian office is approx. 36 mi (about 45 min) from Newton. It's the closest of our three South Mississippi locations to Newton patients.
Yes. We regularly see new patients from Newton and the surrounding area at our Meridian office. Your first visit includes a consultation with your provider and, often, an in-office ultrasound.
Ready to talk to someone about your leg veins? Schedule a consultation at our Meridian office, approx. 36 mi (about 45 min) from Newton, or call (601) 531-0041 to get started.
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.