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York Vein Clinic

Updated 2026-08-12 · 11,502 reviewed · 312 listed · Scored from 65 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.8(65) 81 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Facial Plastic SurgeryBreast Augmentation & Breast SurgeryPlastic Surgery ClinicPlastic SurgeonNon-Surgical & InjectablesCosmetic Surgeon
York Vein Clinic
Services
Facial Plastic Surgery, Breast Augmentation & Breast Surgery, Plastic Surgery Clinic
Reviews
65

What recent reviews say

York Vein Clinic earns strong praise for Dr. Kritzinger's deep expertise in treating varicose veins with laser and sclerotherapy, backed by knowledgeable staff like Bonnie, Sue, and Christa. Most reviewers describe lasting results and careful follow-up, though a few report poor outcomes on facial veins and occasional billing or communication gaps that left them frustrated.

Praised for
  • Dr. Kritzinger's expertise and patient care
  • knowledgeable and professional staff
  • thorough consultation and aftercare
  • efficient, stress-free experience
  • life-changing results for varicose veins
Watch-outs
  • poor results on facial vein treatment
  • abrupt end to sessions without prior notice
  • unfriendly staff attitude in some encounters
  • cancellation policy confusion
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Best for: people with symptomatic varicose veins seeking expert laser and sclerotherapy treatment
Think twice if: facial vein treatment has produced mixed results in reviews; clarify scope and pricing before booking

Strengths

  • Dr. Kritzinger trained in phlebology with Canadian Society fellowship
  • diagnostic ultrasound available in-clinic
  • same-day detailed aftercare and emergency contact provided
  • 10+ year patient relationships

Worth knowing

  • Dr. Kritzinger shares personal cell phone number for post-procedure emergencies
  • Staff named: Dr. Kritzinger, Bonnie, Sue, Christa, Nikki
  • Diagnostic ultrasound performed in-clinic to guide treatment planning
  • EVLA (endovenous laser ablation) results often visible within one day
  • Follow-up appointments at 6 months standard

What reviews say by service

Facial Plastic Surgery
facial vein laser treatment produced no visible change after multiple sessions for one patient; another clinic later achieved results for lower cost
Non-Surgical & Injectables
sclerotherapy and laser ablation for varicose veins yield consistently strong results; patients report bruising resolves in 2-3 weeks

How it compares

  • Rated 4.8 against a 4.55 average across the 185 facial plastic surgery businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 57% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Scoring Method
Star rating 81
Review volume 79
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 64
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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2
3
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2
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3

Contact

Address
65 Wellington St E, Aurora, ON L4G 1H9

Last verified 2026-08-12

Opening hours

Monday
09:00-17:00
Tuesday
09:00-17:00
Wednesday
09:00-17:00
Thursday
09:00-17:00
Friday
09:00-11:59
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

As listed on Google.

From their website

Services listed
Varicose vein sclerotherapyEndovenous laser ablationUltrasound guided sclerotherapySpider vein sclerotherapyClariveinPhlebectomyHand vein sclerotherapySupport hose

Credentials claimed:American Board of Venous and Lymphatic Medicine (2009), Fellowship with Canadian Society of Phlebology, American Board of Venous Medicine, International Union of Phlebology curriculum

Operating:since 2002

As published by the business on its own website; not independently verified.

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Common questions

How quickly do varicose vein laser results show?
Many reviewers report the treated vein is gone or dramatically reduced within one day of EVLA treatment, with bruising fading in 2-3 weeks.
What aftercare do I receive?
Dr. Kritzinger provides detailed written aftercare instructions and shares his cell phone number for emergency questions. Follow-up appointments are offered at 6 months.
Does the clinic have diagnostic tools on-site?
Yes, the clinic has ultrasound imaging available to diagnose vein problems and guide treatment planning during your visit.

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Last updated 2026-08-12