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    Hemangioma
  • port wine stain example
    Port Wine Stain Birthmark
  • Venous malformations example
    Venous Malformation
  • Arteriovenous Malformation example
    Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
  • Sturge-Weber Syndrome example
    Sturge-Weber Syndrome
  • Cutis Marmorata Telangiectatica Congenita example
    Cutis Marmorata Telangiectatica Congenita (CMTC)
  • lymphatic malformation example
    Lymphatic Malformation (Lymphangiomas)
  • Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome example
    Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome (KTS)
  • PHACE Syndrome example
    PHACE Syndrome

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This list in no way is to be construed as containing the ONLY physicians who treat vascular birthmarks. There are many other physicians who are qualified and have great expertise in this area. This list contains some physicians who have become a part of our resource list. We briefly mention what some of these physicians treat if we have that information under their name and address. If you are a physician or if you know of a physician who should be added to our resource list, please use our Physician Enrollment Form.

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Dr. Linda Rozell-Shannon (PhD), President and Founder

Vascular Birthmarks Foundation, PO Box 106, Latham, NY 12110

Contact VBF | (877) VBF-4646

An international charitable organization that networks families affected by a vascular birthmark, anomaly, or related syndrome to the appropriate medical professionals for evaluation and/or treatment, educates physicians and affected families regarding treatment options, supports relevant research, mobilizes medical missions, and empowers those living with vascular birthmarks.

The Vascular Birthmarks Foundation is a 501(c)3 charitable organization - Federal Tax ID 16-1515227

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