Personal Profile
Personal Profile
Mr David Greenstein is a Consultant Vascular and Venous Surgeon who has been based in London since 1999. He is an Honorary Senior Lecturer at Imperial College. David specialises in varicose veins, leg ulcers and complex varicose vein treatment and deep vein thrombosis (DVT). He is an international expert on varicose veins, the management and treatment of deep vein thrombosis and leg ulcers and sits on the European Venous workshop faculty.
He graduated at Leeds University in 1989 and has since trained in major vascular units at Nottingham, Sheffield and Adelaide, Australia.
His special interest is the modern management of venous disease varicose veins and Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT). For treating varicose veins, thread veins and leg ulcers Mr Greenstein offers pioneering laser treatment for varicose veins and varicose leg ulcers including radiofrequency treatment and ClariVein treatment and Glue-ing varicose veins. David also an expertise in varicose veins associated with pregnancy and pelvic veins
David is also a leader in the modern management of DVT and treating the the swollen leg. He has developed modern pathways for restoring legs to normality which often involves stenting and the use of special clot busting drugs (thrombolysis) and mechanical devices that can suck out clot (thrombectomy device)
His other interests in vascular surgery include the surgical management of TIAs, aortic aneurysms, intermittent claudication, excessive sweating and facial blushing.