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Famed Medical Researcher Partners with Center for Vein Restoration – Dr. Armin Foghi

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“It’s empowering to join a team that is so understanding of the relationship between physician well-being and providing high-quality patient care… I’m very proud to be expanding the organization’s footprint in New Mexico.”


GREENBELT, Md. (PRWEB)

Center for Vein Restoration (CVR) is proud to announce the addition of Armin Foghi, MD, PhD to its expanding and esteemed roster of physicians treating venous disease throughout the country. His practices in Rio Rancho and Roswell are Center for Vein Restoration’s first locations in New Mexico. He has been an active educator and lecturer on cardiology in various residency training and physician assistant programs. In 2010, he founded the Myo Vein Clinic and became a member of the American Venous and Lymphatic Society.

After earning a Bachelor of Science in Human Biology at the Human Physiology Specialist program from the University of Toronto, Canada, Dr. Foghi pursued his PhD in cellular molecular biology/functional morphology and Apoptosis from the Banting and Best department of medical research, University of Toronto, Canada and Faculty of Medicine, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands. He then went on to complete an MD at the Ross University School of Medicine in Dominica, WI. During his studies, he earned numerous honors, awards, and grants for his research, and had his works widely published.

In 2005 and 2008, he completed an Internal Medicine and Cardiology Fellowship (respectively), and then founded the Myo Cardiovascular Center in Roswell, NM. Since then, he has been not only the Medical Director of multiple New Mexico-based clinics, but also a respected professor and lecturer throughout the state.

Dr. Sanjiv Lakhanpal, CEO; Dr. Khanh Q. Nguyen, Chief Medical Officer; Ken Abod, CFO; and Neil Collier, Chief Operating Officer, at CVR are all pleased to welcome Dr. Foghi to the company. “Having Dr. Foghi join us again elevates the level of clinical expertise and respect that Center for Vein commands within the field,” added Dr. Lakhanpal. “We are honored to have him on the team.”

“It’s empowering to join a team that is so understanding of the relationship between physician well-being and providing high-quality patient care,” noted Dr. Foghi. “As our field matures it is the research, fellowships and other initiatives led by CVR that will enable us to continue doing right by patients and physicians alike, and I’m very proud to be expanding the organization’s footprint in New Mexico.”

Not only is Dr. Foghi well-respected in the medical research community, but also his patients rate him highly, describing him as “extremely efficient,” “personable,” and “knowledgeable.” Of his practice, Dr. Foghi says, “Our patients receive compassionate and comprehensive care for cardiac and vascular health problems consistent with the highest standards.”

Dr. Foghi’s accomplishments and accreditations also include:


  • Affiliation with Lovelace Hospital, University of New Mexico, and Presbyterian Hospital in Albuquerque, NM

  • Medical Director, Myo Cardiovascular Clinic and Myo Cosmedic Institute since 2010

  • Recipient, Cardiovascular metabolic disorder (CVMD) research award and Grant, University of New Mexico (2006)

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