Fundamentals of Phlebology 2026
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Fundamentals of Phlebology: Foundations of Modern Venous Medicine
Summary of the Course
Fundamentals of Phlebology is a comprehensive introductory program designed to provide healthcare professionals with a strong foundation in venous medicine. Chronic venous disease affects millions of patients worldwide and represents an increasingly important area of outpatient medical practice. This course offers a structured and clinically relevant overview of venous anatomy, pathophysiology, diagnostic evaluation, and modern treatment strategies used in contemporary phlebology. Through evidence-based instruction and practical clinical reasoning, participants develop the knowledge required to evaluate patients with venous disease, interpret diagnostic findings, and understand current therapeutic approaches used in modern venous care.
The professional participating in this course will learn to:
- Understand the anatomical and physiological principles underlying venous disease
- Recognize the clinical presentation of chronic venous insufficiency and varicose veins
- Evaluate patients with suspected venous disease using a structured diagnostic approach
- Interpret the role of Doppler ultrasound and venous mapping in clinical decision-making
- Differentiate between functional venous disease and aesthetic vascular conditions
- Apply evidence-based treatment strategies or referral pathways for patients with venous disorders
Course Speakers
Dr. Alejandro G. Cabrera
MD, FAVLS, FSFPh.






