Dr. Neetha Vilasagar
Board-Certified Vein Specialist
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, BS in Microbiology;
- Joan C. Edwards Marshall University School of Medicine
- Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
- Fellowship at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center/CHOC Children’s Hospital
Dr. Neetha Vilasagar, MD, is a physician at Leg Ulcer Center with over a decade of clinical experience. Board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Critical Care Medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics, she practiced as a Pediatric Intensivist for 11 years before transitioning her focus to venous and lymphatic medicine. Her background in critical care provides a strong foundation for evaluating complex medical conditions, with an emphasis on careful assessment and individualized patient management.
- Venous Medicine: Comprehensive care for varicose veins, spider veins, and chronic venous disease.
- Minimally Invasive Treatments: Advanced procedures such as endovenous ablation, sclerotherapy, and foam therapy—performed in-office with no lengthy recovery time.
- Ultrasound Diagnostics: Certified in ultrasonography, he uses this technology to assess venous flow and design personalized treatment plans.
- Preventive, Patient-Centered Care: Promotes patient education, early diagnosis, and long-term vascular wellness.
At Leg Ulcer Center , Dr. Vilasagar evaluates patients experiencing leg pain, swelling, heaviness, and visible veins, helping them understand the underlying circulatory factors contributing to their symptoms. She is involved in the management of vein disease through minimally invasive treatments, including sclerotherapy and radiofrequency ablation (RFA), as part of personalized care plans. Her clinical approach is centered on treating the whole person, beginning with a thorough understanding of each patient’s history, concerns, and goals. She prioritizes open communication and shared decision making, ensuring that patients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their care.
Dr. Vilasagar earned her Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, before receiving her medical degree from the Joan C. Edwards Marshall University School of Medicine in Huntington, West Virginia. She completed her internship and residency at Harbor UCLA Medical Center, followed by fellowship training in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine through Harbor UCLA Medical Center and CHOC Children’s Hospital. She has held academic roles as an Assistant Professor in Pediatrics at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and has contributed extensively to medical education, including serving on residency clinical competency committees and as a medical student preceptor through the Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine. Her academic work includes publications focused on improving procedural competency and innovation in medical education.