Vein Institute ā Meridian
103 S Frontage Road, Ste 310
Meridian, MS 39301
Driving from Newton: approx. 36 mi (about 45 min)
Newton, MS patients looking for vein surgeon don't have to travel far. The Vein Institute's Meridian office serves Newton and the surrounding area, offering the same board-certified vein care available at all three of our South Mississippi locations.
Dr. J. Keith Thompson is a double board-certified general and vascular surgeon with a background in advanced vascular procedures.
Dr. J. Keith Thompson is a double board-certified general and vascular surgeon who played a key role in developing minimally invasive vascular treatments in Mississippi, including performing the first minimally invasive thoracic aortic repair in the state in 2005. His surgical background supports the microphlebectomy and vein ablation procedures offered at the Vein Institute.
Read more on our main Vein Surgeon page.
Newton patients often come to the Vein Institute with one or more of these symptoms or questions about vein surgeon:
Expect a relaxed, unhurried visit: check-in with our front desk team, then time with your provider to discuss your specific concerns. An in-office ultrasound is often recommended to confirm which veins need treatment, and we'll walk you through next steps before you leave.
Even with a surgical background, most vein procedures performed at the Vein Institute are minimally invasive, in-office treatments with little downtime rather than traditional vein stripping surgery.
For Newton residents, getting to Meridian takes approx. 36 mi (about 45 min). Once there, patients find a practice built specifically around vein care ā not a general clinic that treats veins as an afterthought ā with ultrasound, diagnosis, and treatment available under one roof.
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.
If you're coming from Newton, expect approx. 36 mi (about 45 min) of driving to reach 103 S Frontage Road, Ste 310, Meridian, MS 39301. Our Meridian office serves patients throughout the surrounding area, not just the immediate city limits.
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.
Yes, he is double board-certified in general and vascular surgery, with more than 20 years of experience and 15,000+ vascular and vein procedures performed.
Most patients are candidates for minimally invasive, in-office treatments rather than traditional vein stripping surgery.
He helped develop minimally invasive vascular treatments in Mississippi and performed the state's first minimally invasive thoracic aortic repair in 2005.
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.
Please bring a photo ID and a copy of your insurance card. We accept most major medical insurance and Medicare, and our office can help answer insurance questions before your visit.
If you're in Newton and ready to address your vein symptoms, schedule a visit at our Meridian clinic or call (601) 531-0041 today.
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.