Vein Institute – Hattiesburg
6169 U.S. 98, Ste 30
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Driving from Purvis: approx. 16 mi (about 20 min)
Monday - Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Vein Specialist for Purvis, MS Patients
Purvis, MS is served by our Hattiesburg clinic, where our team offers vein specialist alongside in-office ultrasound diagnosis. Whether this is your first time seeking vein care or you've been managing symptoms for years, our goal is to make the process simple.
What Is Vein Specialist?
South Mississippi's only 100%, full-time, board-certified vein specialist practice, led by Dr. J. Keith Thompson.
The Vein Institute is home to South Mississippi's only 100%, full-time, board-certified vein specialist. Dr. J. Keith Thompson is a Diplomate of the American Board of Venous and Lymphatic Medicine (ABVLM) and serves on committees with the American Venous Forum, focusing exclusively on diagnosing and treating venous disease.
Read more on our main Vein Specialist page.
Who This Helps
Purvis patients often come to the Vein Institute with one or more of these symptoms or questions about vein specialist:
- Vein concerns that haven't improved with a general practitioner
- A need for board-certified, vein-specific expertise before treatment
How It Works & Recovery
Your first visit starts with check-in — no stack of forms to fill out — 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.
Patients benefit from a provider whose practice is dedicated to vein care, supported by a clinical team that includes a Certified Vascular Sonographer and a Nurse Practitioner trained in sclerotherapy.
Why Purvis Patients Choose The Vein Institute
The drive from Purvis to our Hattiesburg clinic is approx. 16 mi (about 20 min), making it a convenient option for Purvis, 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 — all focused exclusively on vein care.
Getting to the Vein Institute from Purvis is approx. 16 mi (about 20 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 Purvis and Nearby Areas
In addition to Purvis, our Hattiesburg office regularly sees patients from Hattiesburg, MS, Petal, MS, Sumrall, MS, Wiggins, MS. Wherever you're coming from, the goal is the same: a comfortable visit and a clear treatment plan.
Frequently Asked Questions
Varicose veins, spider veins, venous ulcers, and venous insufficiency, using ultrasound diagnosis and minimally invasive treatments.
At our three South Mississippi locations: Hattiesburg, D'Iberville, and Meridian.
A vein specialist focuses exclusively on diagnosing and treating venous disease, rather than treating veins as one of many general conditions.
You can call our Hattiesburg office at (601) 336-8368 with any questions before your visit, including questions about insurance or what to expect.
Our Hattiesburg office is approx. 16 mi (about 20 min) from Purvis. It's the closest of our three South Mississippi locations to Purvis patients.
Schedule a Visit
Don't wait for symptoms to get worse. Schedule a consultation at our Hattiesburg location — approx. 16 mi (about 20 min) from Purvis — or call (601) 336-8368.
Related Treatments in Purvis
Vein DoctorDr. J. Keith Thompson is a double board-certified general and vascular surgeon serving as Medical Director of the Vein Institute.Vein SurgeonDr. J. Keith Thompson is a double board-certified general and vascular surgeon with a background in advanced vascular procedures.Vein ClinicA dedicated vein clinic network with locations in Hattiesburg, D'Iberville, and Meridian, Mississippi.Venous InsufficiencyDiagnosis and treatment for veins that have stopped efficiently moving blood back toward the heart.
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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.