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About our Port Saint Lucie, Florida Location
At United Vein Centers our Doctors and staff use their superior knowledge and state-of-the-art laser technology to help their patients improve their quality of life by eliminating symptoms such as pain, aching, and swelling caused by damaged or unsightly veins. The team’s mission is to keep patients as healthy and active as possible, allowing you to return to your ideal lifestyle.
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RAFAEL QUIÑONES, M.D.
Board-Certified Surgeon and Vein Specialist
Prior to joining United Vein Centers, Dr. Rafael Quiñones operated his own practice in Puerto Rico, held the prestigious position of Chief of Surgery at the Mid Michigan Medical Center, Clare, MI and made America’s Top Surgeons List 6 years in a row. With over 28 years in vein surgery, Dr. Quiñones has chosen to direct his focus towards Laser Vein Surgery within the past 17 years. Trained in Lansing Michigan, he now considers this his preferred method and the results and improvements he has seen in patients are by far the best in his career.
CERTIFICATIONS:
- American Board of Surgery
EDUCATION:
- Doctorate of Medicine, University of Miami
- Bachelor of Science, biology and psychology, University of South Carolina
MEDICAL TRAINING:
- Intern-Resident, surgery, University of Connecticut
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
- American College of Surgeons
MEDICAL TRAINING:
- Chief Resident, Ponce University Hospital, PR
- Surgery Residency, Ponce University Hospital, PR
- Flexible Intern, Dr. Victor Nunez Hospital, PR
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
- American Medical Association
- Puerto Rico Medical Association
- Associate Fellow, American College of Surgeons
- Fellow of the Southeastern Surgical Congress
- Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (USA, PR., MI., FL.)
- Fellow of the International Society of Endovascular Surgeons
- Fellow of the House of Physicians, Ponce, PR
- Fellow of the American Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
- Fellow of the Latin-American Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
- Fellow of the Laparoendoscopic Society of America
- Fellow of the Physician Association of Michigan
Driving Directions
Landmarks: Across the street from the Cagigas Medical & Dental Center; In between The Stafford Firm and the Immigration Law Office.
From I-95 Southbound
- Head south on I-95 South.
- Take exit 121 for St. Lucie West Boulevard.
- Turn left onto St. Lucie West Boulevard.
- Continue for .7 miles.
- Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto NW Peacock Boulevard.
- Continue for .4 miles.
- Destination will be on your right in the Lake Whitney Medical & Professional Campus.
From I-95 Northbound
- Head north on I-95 North.
- Take exit 121 for St. Lucie West Boulevard.
- Keep right at the fork and merge onto St. Lucie West Boulevard.
- Continue for .2 miles.
- Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto NW Peacock Boulevard.
- Destination will be on your right in the Lake Whitney Medical & Professional Campus.
From US-1 Southbound
- Head south on US-1.
- Turn right onto Riomar Drive.
- Continue for .6 miles.
- Turn right onto East Prima Vista Boulevard.
- Continue for 5.1 miles.
- Turn right onto NW Peacock Boulevard.
- Destination will be on your right in the Lake Whitney Medical & Professional Campus.
From US-1 Northbound
- Head north on US-1.
- Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto East Prima Vista Boulevard.
- Continue for 5.5 miles.
- Turn right onto NW Peacock Boulevard.
- Destination will be on your right in the Lake Whitney Medical & Professional Campus.
From Florida’s Turnpike Southbound (this route has tolls)
- Head south on Florida’s Turnpike.
- Take exit 152for FL-70 toward Ft. Pierce/Okeechobee.
- Use the right 2 lanes to turn right onto Ft. Pierce/Okeechobee.
- Continue for .4 miles.
- Use the right lane to take the ramp onto I-95 South.
- Continue for 7.4 miles.
- Take exit 121 for St. Lucie West Boulevard.
- Turn left onto St. Lucie West Boulevard.
- Continue for .7 miles.
- Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto NW Peacock Boulevard.
- Continue for .4 miles.
- Destination will be on your right in the Lake Whitney Medical & Professional Campus.
From Florida’s Turnpike Northbound (this route has tolls)
- Head north on Florida’s Turnpike.
- Take exit 142 toward Port St. Lucie.
- Continue onto SE Bayshore Boulevard.
- Continue for 3.3 miles.
- Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto St. Lucie West Boulevard.
- Continue for 2.3 miles.
- Turn right onto NW Peacock Boulevard.
- Destination will be on your right in the Lake Whitney Medical & Professional Campus.
Address
295 NW Peacock Blvd Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
- Monday 8AM – 5PM
- Tuesday 8AM – 5PM
- Wednesday 8AM – 5PM
- Thursday 8AM – 5PM
- Friday 8AM – 5PM
- Saturday CLOSED
- Sunday CLOSED
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United Vein Centers is dedicated to both patient satisfaction and excellent results. With locations across the United States, we are able to reach a broad spectrum of patients. Our doctors are vein specialists and our staff is thoroughly trained and educated in all aspects of vein health.
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Office Hours: M–F 8-5
Tel: 800-952-5954