Dr. Benjamin Kum
Board-Certified Vein Specialist
Texas
Dr. Benjamin K. Kum, DO, is a physician at Vein Treatment Clinic with 13 years of experience in clinical practice. Board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine and in Addiction Medicine by the American Board of Preventive Medicine, he brings a comprehensive and structured approach to patient care. His background in family medicine and emergency medicine allows him to evaluate complex health presentations while focusing on the underlying contributors to venous insufficiency, varicose veins, and spider veins.
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Dr. Kum earned his Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from Binghamton University before receiving his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his internship in General Surgery at Stony Brook University Hospital and his residency in Family Medicine at St. John’s Episcopal Hospital, followed by fellowship training in Addiction Medicine at Geisinger Marworth. Throughout his career, he has held leadership and academic roles, including Director of the Geisinger Addiction Clinic and Director of the Paths to Recovery Clinic at Parkland Health System. He has also served as Assistant Professor at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine and at the University of Texas Southwestern, reflecting a continued commitment to clinical education and medical advancement.
At Vein Treatment Clinic, Dr. Kum evaluates patients experiencing leg pain, swelling, heaviness, and visible veins, helping them understand the circulatory factors contributing to their symptoms. He is involved in the management of vein disease through minimally invasive treatments, including sclerotherapy and radiofrequency ablation (RFA), as part of individualized care plans designed to address both functional and cosmetic concerns. His clinical decision-making is grounded in careful assessment, evidence-based medicine, and clear communication, ensuring that patients feel informed and actively involved in their treatment choices.
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