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Doppler sonography (ultrasonography, duplex angioscanning) vessels in iVein Clinic

About the clinic

Doppler sonography at iVein Clinic in Egypt checks venous blood flow in the legs to detect reflux and incompetent valves. This diagnostic is available at clinic locations in Alexandria, New Cairo, and Sheikh Zayed, typically costing around $100. The main advantage is the iVein ONE model, which provides a consultation, scan, and plan in a single 45-minute visit.

Diagnostic Features and Process

The clinic uses color Doppler ultrasound, also known as duplex angioscanning, as its primary tool for venous mapping. This method helps identify chronic venous insufficiency and the underlying causes of varicose veins. The examination is performed by a radiologist who specializes in vascular imaging to ensure precise mapping of the leg veins.

  • Setting. The procedure is entirely outpatient and requires no hospitalization.
  • Duration. The entire diagnostic appointment, including the consultation, lasts about 45 minutes.
  • Preparation. No fasting or special physical restrictions are necessary before the scan.
  • Turnaround. Results are immediate, and the doctor discusses the findings during the same visit.
  • Included services. The price typically covers the expert vein consultation, the Doppler scan, and a personalized plan.

Clinic Expertise and Standards

iVein Clinic holds GAHAR accreditation from the General Authority for Healthcare Accreditation and Control. This accreditation means the facility follows standardized protocols for patient safety and diagnostic accuracy. The medical team has managed over 20,000 patients using these specific venous mapping techniques. A specialized iVein Protocol is used to maintain consistency across all clinic locations. If the diagnostic process exceeds one hour, the clinic refunds the consultation fee as part of their efficiency guarantee.

Patients seeking a clear evaluation of their vascular health can leave a request on Bookimed to arrange a visit.

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Before and after sclerotherapy results for varicose veins, visible leg vein improvement
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iVein Clinic: more details about the clinic

Egypt, Cairo

Established in 2013 by Dr. Ahmed Gaweesh, iVein Clinic specializes in vein-disease treatment in Egypt. The clinic operates through three branches in Alexandria, New Cairo, and Sheikh Zayed. It has served more than 20,000 patients since opening.

Accreditations and Quality Standards

iVein Clinic is GAHAR-accredited by Egypt's General Authority for Healthcare Accreditation and Control. This confirms the clinic meets national healthcare quality and safety standards. The medical team includes ECoP-certified physicians who specialize in vascular and endovascular surgery.

The clinic uses the iVein Protocol to maintain treatment accuracy and safety. This system standardizes physical examinations, venous imaging reports, and minimally invasive techniques. It helps specialists deliver consistent care across all three locations.

Vein Treatment and Phlebology

Specialists treat varicose veins and venous reflux disease using non-surgical methods. The clinic follows a "Walk In / Walk Out" model – patients return home the same day. Most procedures use local anesthesia, so hospitalization isn't needed.

The clinic offers several minimally invasive techniques for closing diseased veins:

  • Endovenous Laser Ablation (EVLA) – uses laser heat to seal varicose veins.
  • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) – uses radiofrequency energy to close refluxing veins.
  • Vein Sealing Glue – a non-thermal option with a reported 95% closure rate over two years.
  • Sclerotherapy – injections to collapse spider veins and smaller varicose vessels.
  • CLaCS – combines laser, sclerotherapy, and skin cooling to treat complex spider veins.

These methods leave no permanent scarring and allow immediate return to activity. Patients typically have a follow-up Doppler ultrasound within two weeks to confirm successful vein closure.

Diagnostic Technologies and Equipment

iVein Clinic uses Color Doppler ultrasound as its primary tool for venous mapping. These duplex scans show blood flow and identify specific valves causing reflux. Diagnosis is part of the "iVein ONE" visit model.

For advanced aesthetic treatments, the clinic uses augmented reality imaging during CLaCS procedures. This technology reveals veins below the skin that are invisible to the naked eye. Skin cooling systems provide localized anesthesia during laser applications.

Services for International and Private Patients

The clinic offers a streamlined "iVein ONE" experience for visitors from outside the region. This service combines consultation, Duplex scan, and treatment plan into one 45-minute appointment. International patients can manage their travel schedules more easily as a result.

For patients seeking privacy, the clinic provides a dedicated Ladies' Day program. This includes a full female medical team and a women-only clinic atmosphere. A staff of over 40 employees across Egypt supports coordination for international visitors.

Additional services
Language assistance
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free
Accommodation
Hotel (apartments) near the clinic, billed daily

Cairo Medical Center (CMC), 162 N Teseen, New Cairo 1, Cairo Governorate 4730131, Egypt

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Fahad Mawlood
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updated 10/7/2026

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