Welcome to the Vein Institute of the North Shore (V.I.)

A specialized medical practice dedicated to the diagnosis & treatment of varicose veins, spider veins & venous disease of the legs.

The region’s only multi-disciplinary clinic dedicated to treating the full spectrum of venous disease of the legs. All V.I. physicians are board certified, highly experienced with specialized training in the diagnosis and treatment of varicose veins, spider veins and venous disease of the legs. Our patients benefit from the most advanced, proven, minimally invasive procedures utilizing sophisticated medical technology thoughtfully performed in a caring state-off-the-art environment benefiting from the only accredited vascular lab confirming all diagnosis.

Our exemplary service standards and experience, the results we achieve, the care we provide each patient and being designated a “Center of Excellence”*, are the hallmark qualities that have built our reputation for exemplary patient satisfaction having achieved the region’s highest success rate in treating venous disease.

All procedures, including diagnostic ultrasounds, are performed at the Vein Institute in Beverly, MA, in the Cummings Center.

*VNUS Medical Technologies, Inc’s, “Center of Excellence” designation for extraordinary success with Closure Technologies (Endovenous Ablation), receiving the region’s highest rating.

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We are pleased to announce that James C. Bass lll, M.D., a board certified interventional radiologist has joined our medical team. A graduate of Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, North Carolina, Dr. Bass completed his residency in Radiology at University of Michigan Hospital. He completed a fellowship in Vascular and Interventional Radiology at Dartmouth Hitchcock Hospital in Lebanon, NH and subsequently taught residents and fellows as a Clinical Assistant Professor, Radiology, at Brown University School of Medicine in Providence, RI. Dr. Bass is also affiliated with Commonwealth Radiology Associates, Inc.