Center for Venous Disease

Dr. Joseph Smith is a fourth generation New Mexican. He graduated high school from the New Mexico Military Institute. He received his Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of New Mexico, and attended Medical School at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine. Dr. Smith completed his Internship and Residency from St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He is Board Certified in Phlebology, a Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a Registered Vascular Technician Sonographer (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers). Dr. Smith continues his affiliation with: The American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association, Critical Care Society of Medicine, Society of Minimally Invasive Therapy, New Mexico Medical Association, a Member of the New Mexico Trauma Foundation, and a Member of the Southwestern Surgical Congress. Dr. Smith has been treating vein issues his entire medical career and is also a Certified Trainer for the VNUS Closure^TM Procedure. He has also been an Instructor at the VNUS^TM Total Vein Care Courses. Dr. Smith and his family live in the Santa Fe area. He enjoys golfing, cooking, and fine dining.

The Center for Venous Disease® is focused on a TOTAL VEIN CARE philosophy utilizing state-of-the-art technology with Board Certified Physicians, including Phlebology (vein specialty). We specialize in treating varicose veins and offer COMPLIMENTARY VEIN SCREENINGS! We take great pride in offering our patients a pleasant experience with good outcomes in a safe and comfortable office environment. CVD® is a nationally recognized training facility for the VNUS Closure™ procedure for varicose vein treatment. We are the highest volume vein center in the Southwest United States. This expertise sets us apart from other offices or hospitals who have added vein care to an existing practice that is focused on other medical conditions or specialties.

The Center for Venous Disease is one of the premier venous treatment centers in the United States. There are many other vein centers and vein institutes that claim to provide Total Vein Care, but there is only one Center for Venous Disease! Our experience level is time tested and patient endorsed. In fact, our best referral base is our current or former patients. “We’ll treat your symptoms and touch your Heart.”

We have centralized billing services and will submit all the necessary insurance billing information on your behalf. Your treatment plan will be discussed with you in great detail. We also offer self-pay payment options that are very competitive. We accept VISA, MASTERCARD, DISCOVER and AMERICAN EXPRESS. CVD focuses on patient care that is on-site and convenient. It is our desire to meet your expectations and provide the services that have made us stand out among other vein centers in your area.