“Essential” Spotlight Vein Healthcare Center
veins, varicose veins, and venous ulcers. Dr. Asbjornsen is the only vein specialist in Maine to be named a Fellow by the American College of Phlebology. Dr. Asbjornsen was trained as a Doctor of Osteopathy at the University of New England, so her approach is
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always patient-centered and holistic. She supports the minimum intervention that will meet the patient’s goals for treatment, and she is always willing to discuss alternative options. Dr. Asbjornsen is so passionate about educating people about vein health that she created Vein Health News, a magazine for primary care physicians and other health professionals in Maine. The entire staff at the Vein Healthcare Center approaches venous care through continuous education, supe-
rior technical expertise, and great service. But perhaps one of her patients said it best: “The best part was that Dr. Asbjornsen didn’t give me any treatment I didn’t need. She was honest and extremely professional. Very seldom do I find a doctor I like and trust so much.”
To learn more about Dr. Cindy Asbjornsen and the Vein Healthcare Center, visit
www.veinhealthcare.com. See ad on page 15.
r. Cindy Asbjornsen is the founder of the Vein Healthcare Center in South Portland, Maine. Certified by the American Board of Venous and Lymphatic Medicine, she cares for all levels of vein disorders, including spider
River Bend Therapeutic Massage
coursework she has worked at a Boston area health club, The Cliff House Resort and Spa and the White Barn Inn before opening her own practice.
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Heather has worked with athletes and performers in venues all over New England and has had the op- portunity to refine her skills. She has taken numerous courses over the years and now works with each client specifically to measure results after each session. She has a keen knowledge of anatomy and kinesiology and uses her skills to assist client’s return to physical health. Her specialties include hip and thigh pain. Heather also teaches massage therapy classes and she has found that sharing her knowledge of the mas- sage field has been a very rewarding experience. She offers continuing education courses about advanced hip and thigh techniques, as well as a national certification exam prep class.
Heather Piper can be reached via email:
heather@ksystems.us, or at her website: riverbendtherapeuticmas-
sage.massagetherapy.com. See ad on page 10.
eather E. Piper LMT, NCTM is the owner and primary Muscular Therapist at River Bend Therapeutic Massage. She opened her office in 2002 in Kennebunk, Maine. Heather Piper is a graduate of the Muscular Therapy Institute (MTI) in Boston. Since completion of her
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