44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kanter, Phlebologist (Vein Specialist) in Irvine, CA?
Dr. Alan Kanter, MD is a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist), who primarily practices in Irvine, CA. He has been practicing for over 44 years. Dr. Kanter graduated from University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington and completed his residency at Long Beach Mem Med Ctr, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Kanter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kanter’s office at (949) 551-8855.
Where did Dr. Kanter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Long Beach Mem Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Long Beach Mem Med Center | Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt | University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington
What languages does Dr. Kanter speak?
Dr. Kanter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
Does Dr. Kanter accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Kanter's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Kanter's office located?
What is Dr. Kanter's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kanter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902917743.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kanter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kanter
What is Dr. Alan Kanter's specialty?
Dr. Kanter is a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist) near Irvine, CA.
What does a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist) do?
Phlebology is the medical specialty which is focused on diagnosing and treating various types of venous disorders, such as spider veins, varicose veins, chronic venous insufficiency, venous ulcers, and thromboembolism. A phlebologist is trained in diagnostic methods like physical exams, duplex ultrasound, and imaging techniques, and in treatments including compression, sclerotherapy, laser, endovenous ablation, and surgical procedures. They must complete a minimum of 50 hours of phlebology-related CME courses. They are also skilled and well-trained in a variety of therapeutic interventions including compression, sclerotherapy, cutaneous vascular laser, endovenous thermoablation procedures (laser and radiofrequency) endovenous chemical ablation, surgical procedures (e.g., ambulatory phlebectomy, venous ligation), vasoactive medications and the management of venous thromboembolism.
Is Dr. Alan Kanter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Kanter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like
patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures,
representing the top 25% nationwide.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist). Explore insights from trusted medical experts on
EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find
the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and
more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Dr. Alan Kanter accepting new patients in Irvine, CA?
Yes, Dr. Alan Kanter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alan Kanter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kanter's office at (949) 551-8855 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alan Kanter?
Please contact Dr. Kanter's office at (949) 551-8855 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Kanter's office located?
Dr. Kanter's office is located in Irvine, CA.