Pelvic Congestion or May-Thurner Compression
Pelvic congestion syndrome and May-Thurner syndrome are two names a reader may meet while looking into pelvic vein problems. This page treats them as steps in a sequence: read first, then ask an office.
Step one is reading from a medical publisher. Start with the Society of Interventional Radiology page on pelvic venous disorders and outpatient procedures. An edema guide is there for readers who start from leg swelling.
How the offices were ordered
Step two is choosing an office to ask. The ranking measure here is Number of Google reviews, from most to fewest. Soris Pain & Vascular Institute has 488 reviews on Google Maps, the highest count in the set.
Four offices from the end of the list
The table shows the ninth through twelfth offices of twelve. Two of them sit in New Lenox.
| Rank | Office | Town | Google category | First thing to ask |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ninth | Salem Vein & Vascular Mobile Imaging | Orland Park | medical diagnostic imaging center | Whether imaging is a first step |
| Tenth | Vascular Surgery Associates - New Lenox | New Lenox | vascular surgeon | Whether it sees this problem |
| Eleventh | Vein & Vascular Experts | Olympia Fields | vascular surgeon | What a first visit covers |
| Twelfth | Advanced Midwest Interventional Radiology Vein and Vascular Clinic | New Lenox | radiologist | What it offers for this problem |
Pelvic vein offices, one at a time
Salem Vein & Vascular Mobile Imaging, ninth. Google Maps shows a 5 rating across 14 reviews. Google Maps lists the business category as medical diagnostic imaging center. Ask whether it images pelvic veins and who reads the results.
Vascular Surgery Associates - New Lenox, tenth. Google Maps shows a 3.4 rating across 10 reviews. Google Maps lists the business category as vascular surgeon. Ask whether the surgeons see pelvic vein problems.
Vein & Vascular Experts, eleventh. Google Maps shows a 5 rating across 8 reviews for this Olympia Fields office. Google Maps lists the business category as vascular surgeon. Ask what a first visit covers and who leads it.
Advanced Midwest Interventional Radiology Vein and Vascular Clinic, twelfth. Google Maps shows a 5 rating across 5 reviews. Google Maps lists the business category as radiologist. The name includes interventional radiology, so ask whether it performs the outpatient procedures on the Society of Interventional Radiology page.
Two questions to ask before you book
- Does this office see pelvic vein problems, and who sees me first?
- If testing points to a different cause, where do I go next?
Choosing as the condition moves on
These four rest on small pools of reviews, so read the scores with care. Both New Lenox offices are worth a call if staying close matters. USA Vein Clinics - Orland Park shows a 4.3 rating across 128 reviews. Add a call to an office like it, higher in the ranking, for a larger pool.
Pelvic questions can change shape as testing comes back. Ask each office who would take over if testing changes the plan.