Mr Stephen Black, Consultant Vascular Surgeon
Mr Stephen Black
Consultant Vascular Surgeon
Mr Stephen Black MB BCh MD
Consultant Vascular Surgeon
Mr Stephen Black
Consultant Vascular Surgeon MB BCh MD
Mr Black is a recommended Consultant Vascular Surgeon
Areas of expertise
- Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
- May-thurner syndrome
- Post-thrombotic syndrome
- Varicose veins
- Leg ulcers
Recommendations for Mr Black
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Recommended by:
byMiss Victoria Rose, Consultant Plastic Surgeon
❝Mr Stephen Black is very dynamic. He's quite pushy to get things done for the patient, which I like. No job is too small for him. He likes to get to the bottom of the problem and gets things sorted.❞
byMiss Victoria Rose, Consultant Plastic Surgeon
❝Mr Stephen Black is very dynamic. He's quite pushy to get things done for the patient, which I like. No job is too small for him. He likes to get to the bottom of the problem and gets things sorted.❞
About Mr Stephen Black
GMC number: 4765765
Year qualified: 1998
Place of primary qualification: University of the Witwatersrand
Mr Stephen Black is a Consultant Vascular Surgeon and Clinical Lead for Venous and Lymphedema Surgery at Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital. He has a specialist interest in the treatment of both superficial (varicose) and deep veins using minimally invasive techniques.
Mr Black completed his medical training at the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa before earning an MD degree at St Mary's Hospital and Imperial College, London. In 2011, he was awarded the fellowship of the European Board of Vascular Surgery. He initially served as a consultant at St George's Hospital before transferring to Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital in 2014.
In addition to his clinical responsibilities, Mr Black is actively involved in teaching. He serves as an examiner for the Fellowship of the European Board of Vascular Surgery Exam. He is also a member of the program committee for the European Venous Forum Hands-on Workshops (EVF HOW) and the Charing Cross Vascular Symposium, the largest vascular meeting in the world.
Mr Black's areas of expertise include the treatment of varicose veins, deep vein thrombosis, and lymphedema. He is proficient in performing a range of minimally invasive procedures aimed at improving patient outcomes and recovery times. His commitment to advancing vascular surgery is evident through his involvement in both clinical practice and medical education.
Areas of expertise
- Deep venous disease
- Superficial venous disease
- Lymphoedema
- Aortic surgery
- Aneurysms
- Carotid disease
Professional memberships
Articles by Mr Stephen Black
Association of concomitant disease in the profunda and femoro-popliteal veins to cumulative patency and re-intervention rates following ilio-femoral venous stenting of limbs with postthrombotic occlusion
Deep vein lesion optimisation (develop) trial: protocol for a randomised, assessor-blinded feasibility trial of iliac vein intervention for venous leg ulcers
The effect of thrombophilia on the clinical outcomes of chronic post-thrombotic patients following ilio-femoral stenting with nitinol venous stents
Device profile of the vici venous stent for chronic iliofemoral venous obstruction recanalisation: overview of its safety and efficacy
Venous hemodynamic changes in lower limb venous disease: the uip consensus according to scientific evidence
Post-thrombotic syndrome: preventative and risk reduction strategies following deep vein thrombosis
The incidence of venous outflow obstruction as a complicating factor of retroperitoneal fibrosis
Iliocaval venous obstruction, cardiac preload reserve and exercise limitation
Venaseal® closure despite allergic reaction to n-butyl-cyanoacrylate
Contemporary management of acute and chronic deep venous thrombosis
