Mrs. Barbara S Terpstra MD
Phlebology
2001 Butterfield Rd Suite #100 Downers Grove IL, 60515About
Dr. Barbara Terpstra is a phlebologist practicing in Downers Grove, IL. Dr. Terpstra is a medical doctor specializing in veins and venous diseases. As a phlebologist, Dr. Terpstra diagnoses, treats and in certain cases prevents diseases of the veins. Dr. Terpstra may treat vein disorders like clotting disorders, varicose veins, leg ulcers, capillary anomalies, vascular birthmarks, lymphatic diseases and more. Treating abnormal veins can prevent blood blots in the future. Phlebologists perform treatments like microsclerotherapy, vascular laser therapy and sometimes minimally invasive surgeries.
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