Awards in the veins of local doctor
The American Board of Venous and Lymphatic Medicine (ABVLM) recently awarded an exclusive, 10-year certification to Dr. William D. Bowers of Bowers Vein Institute.
Based in St. Petersburg, the institute provides treatment for patients with restless leg syndrome and various venous diseases, serving residents in Largo, Pinellas Park, Clearwater, and Tampa Bay.
Dr. Bowers is now one of only 624 practitioners in North America to be awarded this distinction. According to the ABVLM, the certification was given to himdue to his knowledge, skill, and experience in providing patient care of high quality, as well as his commitment to the advancement of the care of veins and other related conditions.
To be awarded this certification, the applicant needs to meet the experience qualifications and complete the necessary training, meet the requisites for continuing medical education, and then pass a rigorous examination. The certification period is for 10 years and is maintained dependent on the ability to show competency in four areas: commitment to life-long learning, professional standing, performance in a practice, and cognitive expertise.
Dr. Bowers has 25 years’ experience in his field of medical practice with numerous associated certifications and distinctions. His practice provides care for venous diseases without the need for traditional surgery. Most likely, he will soon be looking for a new batch of digital business cards to highlight his latest accolade.
Based in St. Petersburg, the institute provides treatment for patients with restless leg syndrome and various venous diseases, serving residents in Largo, Pinellas Park, Clearwater, and Tampa Bay.
Dr. Bowers is now one of only 624 practitioners in North America to be awarded this distinction. According to the ABVLM, the certification was given to himdue to his knowledge, skill, and experience in providing patient care of high quality, as well as his commitment to the advancement of the care of veins and other related conditions.
To be awarded this certification, the applicant needs to meet the experience qualifications and complete the necessary training, meet the requisites for continuing medical education, and then pass a rigorous examination. The certification period is for 10 years and is maintained dependent on the ability to show competency in four areas: commitment to life-long learning, professional standing, performance in a practice, and cognitive expertise.
Dr. Bowers has 25 years’ experience in his field of medical practice with numerous associated certifications and distinctions. His practice provides care for venous diseases without the need for traditional surgery. Most likely, he will soon be looking for a new batch of digital business cards to highlight his latest accolade.