Ariel Soffer, MD, FACC

Dr. Soffer is a board certified Cardiovascular Disease Specialist who received much of his training at the prestigious Cedars Sinai Medical Center/UCLA. Additionally, he co-founded the award winning software company, AppwoRx, the world's leader in mobile clinical photography. He is also currently the Chief Medical Expert for ABC News Miami where he hosts a weekly news segment.

Additional Articles by: Ariel Soffer, MD, FACC

The Role of AI in Early Detection, Accurate Diagnosis, and Improved Access

Nothing is more cutting edge this year than all the machine learning adaptations to our already growing body of knowledge. Thus, below is a quick summary of how AI might continue t...


What an Exciting 2023 for the Venous and Lymphatic Community

Welcome to the latest edition of Vein Magazine! As we enter 2023, get ready for an exciting year ahead. The American Vein and Lymphatic Society (AVLS) congress and the 2023 Interna...


Screening for Venous Disease with Point of Care Thermography: An International Perspective

by David Wright, MD, Ariel Soffer, FACS, RCS MD, FACC, Shayna Soffer, Tanya Ramadoss, BBA Screening for Chronic Venous Insufficiency with Point of Care Thermography With the global...


The Future of Vein & Lymphatic Care has Arrived!

As a wide-eyed intern at Cedars-Sinai in Beverly Hills (circa 1990), I trained directly with Drs. Jeremy Swan and Willy Ganz of the famous Swan-Ganz catheter. One afternoon during ...


Welcome to Vein Magazine’s Spring/Summer 2022 Issue

I wanted to formally welcome everyone back to Vein Magazine’s Spring/Summer 2022 issue! Our main goal is to be a bastion of “lean back learning” for venous and lymphatic enth...


Solving the Venous Leg Ulcer Together

Moderated by Dr. Ariel Soffer Panelists: Dr. Vickie Driver, Dr. Robert Kirsner, Dr. Mark Melin, Dr. David Wright Vein Magazine prides itself in bringing together key opinion leader...


Letter from the Medical Director: Looking Forward Optimistically

It is with great humility and appreciation for those who have come before me, especially my friend Dr. Steve Elias, that I have accepted this role as medical editor for VEIN Magazi...