Mercy Hospital Offers Revolutionary Surgical Solution to Patients with Varicose Veins (First broadcast April 25, 2002) Mercy Hospital offers patients with varicose veins a revolutionary surgical procedure to overcome the pain and unsightliness of this chronic condition. The procedure, "Laser Ablation of the Saphenous Vein" was performed for an internet audiencs on Thursday, April 25th. The on-demand version of the broacast is now available on this website.    This unique internet broadcast spotlights the cutting-edge laser procedure performed by a select group of surgeons. Dr. Nestor de la Cruz-Muqoz, a board certified surgeon at Mercy Hospital, is one of only three physicians in Florida who performs this unique alternative to the commonly used and more painful varicose vein stripping surgery. He is the only surgeon in South Florida to perform the laser ablation procedure.

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