Venous circulation
Chronic Venous Insufficiency
Assessment of impaired vein-valve function and venous reflux that may contribute to ongoing discomfort or changes in the lower legs.
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Meet your vein care physician
Board-Certified General Surgeon & Vein Specialist
Dr. Scott Powell diagnoses and treats venous disease at Texas Vein Experts. He brings extensive experience in minimally invasive care for varicose veins, venous reflux, and related leg symptoms to patients in Denton and Alliance.
Texas Vein Experts
Dr. Scott Powell
Experience in venous medicine
Dr. Scott Powell is a board-certified general surgeon whose clinical practice has focused on venous disorders since 2011. At Texas Vein Experts, his work includes evaluating venous insufficiency, treating varicose veins, and caring for wounds associated with venous stasis.
He earned his medical degree at the University of Texas Medical Branch and completed a five-year surgical residency at the University of Florida. He has practiced in Texas since 2003.
His experience includes more than 15,000 radiofrequency ablation procedures, as well as phlebectomy and sclerotherapy. He has also served as a Medtronic lecturer on VenaSeal and trained other physicians in venous ablation techniques.
Vein care background
Board certification in General Surgery
Certified by the American Board of Surgery. His current clinical focus is the diagnosis and treatment of venous disease.
Registered Vascular Technologist
Dr. Powell’s background includes the Registered Vascular Technologist designation, complementing his experience in assessing venous circulation.
Texas clinical practice
Practicing in Texas since 2003, with a focus on venous disorders since 2011.
University of Texas Medical Branch
Earned his medical degree in 1998 at the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine.
University of Florida surgical residency
Completed General Surgery residency at the University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville from 1998 to 2003.
Extensive procedural experience
His clinical background includes more than 15,000 radiofrequency ablation procedures, phlebectomy, sclerotherapy, and care for venous stasis wounds.
VenaSeal experience
One of the early physicians in the Dallas–Fort Worth area to use VenaSeal. He later served as a Medtronic lecturer and physician trainer.
Professional education
Presented on the relationship between venous insufficiency and chronic or recurrent foot pain, and has educated physicians and patients about venous disease.
Clinical focus
Visible veins and persistent leg symptoms can have different causes. Dr. Powell assesses the full picture to determine whether venous disease is contributing.
Venous circulation
Assessment of impaired vein-valve function and venous reflux that may contribute to ongoing discomfort or changes in the lower legs.
Visible veins
Evaluation of enlarged or visible surface veins, with attention to symptoms, vein anatomy, and whether an underlying reflux problem is present.
Leg discomfort
Review of recurring swelling, aching, cramping, heaviness, and fatigue to understand whether a vein condition may explain your symptoms.
Skin & wound changes
Assessment of lower-leg discoloration and slow-healing wounds when venous insufficiency may be affecting the skin and surrounding tissue.
Onsite vascular imaging
Ultrasound helps the care team examine vein anatomy and blood flow, including whether valves are allowing blood to flow backward. Those findings can help identify venous reflux and guide treatment decisions.
Texas Vein Experts provides onsite ultrasound as part of its evaluation process. Dr. Powell and the team consider imaging alongside your symptoms and medical history when discussing a treatment plan.
Treatment options
Dr. Powell and the TVE team use your evaluation and vein anatomy to discuss suitable treatment options. His background includes extensive experience in ablation and surface-vein procedures.
Controlled heat closes a selected vein affected by reflux, allowing blood to flow through healthier veins.
Prescription microfoam treats eligible varicose veins and refluxing veins when the diagnosis and anatomy support this approach.
An injected solution closes selected small varicose or spider veins so they can gradually fade as the body absorbs them.
Medical adhesive seals an eligible refluxing vein using a catheter-based procedure without heat.
Selected surface varicose veins are removed through small skin openings. Dr. Powell’s clinical experience includes phlebectomy.
Treatment recommendations depend on your diagnosis, symptoms, and vein anatomy. Your care team will explain the options that fit your needs.
Patient experiences
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“Everyone was professional & pleasant to deal with, starting with the receptionist who greeted me, to the techs who took my medical info & performed the doppler…”
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“Super clean facility, friendly staff, crazy fast wait times to be seen, professional and very knowledgeable.”
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“I love that you get a sonogram and a consultation and treatment plan all in the first appointment.”
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“I would highly recommend him to anyone. His staff is great”
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“They explain everything to your understanding and made me feel more comfortable!”
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“The staff is exceptionally friendly and very helpful.”
Review excerptThe Texas Vein Experts care team
Meet members of the TVE team whose backgrounds include venous care, vascular services, and wound care.
Physician Assistant
Diana has practiced as a physician assistant since 2007 and provides compassionate, patient-centered vein care. She speaks English and Spanish.
She earned her Bachelor of Physician Assistant Studies and Master of Medical Science at Nova Southeastern University.
Physician Assistant
Justin’s experience includes venous insufficiency and orthopedic pain management. He joined Texas Vein Experts in 2017.
He graduated from Texas A&M University and earned his Master of Physician Assistant Studies at UNT Health Science Center in 2014.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Megan focuses on treating underlying venous insufficiency and supporting patients throughout their vein care.
She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University of Arkansas and her Master of Science in Nursing as a Family Nurse Practitioner at Texas Woman’s University.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Jesus brings experience in family medicine, pediatric care, and weight management to his work in venous care.
He studied medicine in Havana, Cuba, before transitioning to nursing in the United States. He completed his master’s degree in 2022 and holds dual family nurse practitioner certifications.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Rachell is a board-certified family nurse practitioner whose experience spans bedside nursing, women’s health, and vein care.
She trained at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Her approach emphasizes education, attentive listening, and individualized care.
Adult Nurse Practitioner
Amy brings a 30-year healthcare career to TVE, with experience in heart and vascular services and wound care.
Her approach emphasizes attentive, patient-centered care. A Denton County resident, Amy enjoys gardening, camping, and fly fishing.
Vein care close to home
Dr. Powell serves patients at Texas Vein Experts in Denton and Alliance. Contact our team to arrange a visit and confirm his appointment availability.
Insurance & coverage support
Texas Vein Experts works with the insurers and public programs below. Our team can check your specific plan, Dr. Powell’s network participation, and your benefits before your visit.
Medicare
Medicaid
Aetna
Aetna EPO
Meritain Health / Aetna Choice POS II
Blue Cross Blue Shield
UnitedHealthcare (UHC)
UHC Dual Complete
UHC Surest
UHC Golden Rule
UHC Navigate Plan
UHC Nexus Plan
UMR (UHC Choice Plus) / GEHA
Cigna
Cigna Local Plus / Curative
Humana
Oscar
Devoted Health
Don’t see your exact plan? Contact our team for verification. Coverage depends on your policy, medical necessity, and any authorization requirements.
Verify Your Insurance BenefitsProvider FAQs
Find answers about his clinical focus, clinic locations, ultrasound evaluation, treatment options, and insurance.
Dr. Powell is a board-certified general surgeon and Registered Vascular Technologist whose practice has focused on venous disorders since 2011. At Texas Vein Experts, he evaluates and treats venous insufficiency, varicose veins, and related symptoms. Read more about his training and clinical experience.
Consider an evaluation if you have persistent leg swelling, aching, heaviness, visible varicose veins, or lower-leg skin changes. These symptoms can have several causes, so an assessment helps determine whether a vein condition is involved. Visit TVE’s vein symptom guide to learn more.
Dr. Powell serves patients at the Denton clinic and Alliance clinic. Contact the scheduling team to confirm his availability at your preferred location.
TVE’s options include radiofrequency ablation, VenaSeal, Varithena, and sclerotherapy. Dr. Powell’s background also includes phlebectomy. Your diagnosis and vein anatomy determine which approach is appropriate.
Ultrasound allows the care team to examine vein anatomy and blood flow, including reflux. TVE provides onsite ultrasound as part of its evaluation process and uses the findings to help plan care. Learn what to expect through our vein evaluation process.
Medically necessary vein treatment may be covered, depending on your diagnosis and policy. Cosmetic treatment may be handled differently. TVE can verify your plan, network participation, and authorization requirements. Visit our insurance page for coverage support.
Referral requirements depend on your insurance plan. Contact TVE and your insurer before your appointment to check whether a primary care referral or authorization is needed. Our scheduling team can help you prepare.
Use TVE’s consultation request page or call 817-668-1360. Let the team know that you would like to see Dr. Powell and whether you prefer Denton or Alliance.
Patient resources
Explore TVE resources on venous disease, skin changes, and insurance coverage.
Understanding vein disease
Learn how vein-valve problems can affect circulation and lead to symptoms in the legs.
Skin & wound health
Explore the relationship between chronic venous disease and wounds in the lower legs.
Insurance & treatment
Review how medical necessity and insurance requirements may affect treatment coverage.
Take the next step
Serving patients in Denton and Alliance. Connect with TVE to discuss your symptoms and arrange an evaluation.
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