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Scott C. Buckner, MD, expert Vascular and Interventional Radiologist at Vein Clinics of America, has been named a 2016 Top Doctor in Columbia, Maryland. Top Doctor Awards is dedicated to selecting and honoring those healthcare practitioners who have demonstrated clinical excellence while delivering the highest standards of patient care.
Dr. Scott C. Buckner has been in practice for over 24 years, and in that time he has become renowned as a foremost expert in Vascular and Interventional Radiology. His career in medicine began in 1991 when he graduated from the Hahnemann University School of Medicine in Philadelphia. This was followed by an internship at the Saint Francis Hospital, where he also undertook a residency which was completed in 1995. Following this, Dr. Buckner completed an Interventional Radiology fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Vascular Institute in 1996. Dr. Buckner was Chief of the Interventional Radiology Department for thirteen years at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital in Rockville, Maryland before joining Vein Clinics of America(VCA). In February of 2010, Dr. Buckner was the first Interventional Radiologist hired to perform Interventional procedures at Vein Clinics of America..
Dr. Buckner has multiple board certifiications including: Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology & Vascular Radiology, and The American Board of Venous and Lymphatic Medicine. As such he diagnoses and treats a wide range of conditions, but his specialties are in diagnostic radiology, interventional radiology, phlebology, and vascular and Interventional Radiology. He careers out many expert procedures relating to the veins and to the blood supply, including uterine fibroid embolization, gonadal vein embolization for pelvic venous congestion, venous sclerotherapy, fallopian tube recanalization, as well as soft tissue biopsies.
In his years in practice, Dr. Buckner has become renowned for his dedication to his field and to his patients. He says that the secret of his success is that he truly enjoys treating his patients’ conditions, changing their lives for the better thanks to his minimally invasive procedures. It is this dedication to the healing process which makes Dr. Buckner such a worthy winner of a 2016 Top Doctor Award.
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