About Vein Care Specialists in Lakeland, FL

Vein Care Specialists offers state-of-the-art treatment for spider veins and varicose veins.

Questions to ask when selecting your vein care specialist:

  • Is the physician trained to perform and interpret ultrasound scans?
    ✓ Our own Dr. Whitney is a Board-Certified Radiologist and is uniquely qualified to perform and interpret ultrasound scans.
  • Has the physician received specialized training in minimally invasive procedures?
    ✓ Our own Dr. Whitney is also a fellowship-trained Interventional Radiologist – minimally invasive surgeon – who is further uniquely qualified to perform your vein procedure.

Meet Our Team

Larry R. Whitney, III, M.D.

Larry R. Whitney, III, M.D., Medical Director of Vein Care Specialists is fellowship trained in Vascular and Interventional Radiology. Dr. Whitney is Board Certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Whitney is a member of the American College of Radiology, the Florida Radiological Society, the Radiological Society of North America, the American Medical Association and the Society of Interventional Radiology.

Undergraduate: University of Virginia School of Medicine – Charlottesville, VA; B.A.

Medical: University of Virginia School of Medicine – Charlottesville, VA; M.D.

Residency: University of South Florida College of Medicine – Tampa, FL; Diagnostic Radiology

Fellowship: University of South Florida – Tampa, FL ; Vascular and Interventional  Radiology

Rodney S. Carter, APRN, FNP-C, RA

Rodney S. Carter, APRN, FNP-C, RA., Vein Care Specialists Clinical Director, is a highly skilled vein care specialist with over 20 years experience in the medical field. Rodney has the rare distinction of holding three ancillary medical board certifications. He is a board-certified radiology assistant, board-certified nurse practitioner, and board-certified radiology technologist.

A.S. Degree: Polk Community College – Winter Haven, FL; Radiologic Technology Sciences

A.S./R.N. Degree: Polk Community College – Winter Haven, FL; Registered Nurse

R.A. Degree: Loma Linda University – Loma Linda, CA; BSRA

Graduate Degree: Frontier Nursing University – Hayden, KY; Masters Degree MSN, ARNP, Family Practice

Contact Vein Care Specialists

To learn more Vein Care Specialists in Central Florida, contact our board-certified radiologists at Vein Care Specialists in Lakeland, Florida at (863) 577-0269 with any questions about our spider and varicose vein treatments.

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