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Ralph Delius USE

Ralph Delius

MD, FACS

Dr. Ralph Delius is a dual board-certified cardiac and thoracic surgeon and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons with more than three decades of surgical experience. He now dedicates his practice exclusively to venous disease, bringing a rare depth of clinical training to patient-centered, minimally invasive outpatient vein care.

“After decades of performing complex cardiac surgery through traditional incisions, I made a deliberate decision to focus on treatments that are modern, gentle, noninvasive, and performed entirely in an outpatient setting. My goal has always been the same: to provide every patient with the kind of care I would want for my own family.”

Locations Served by Dr. Delius

Tanasbourne, OR

1700 NW 167th Place
Suite 245
Beaverton, OR 97006

Hear from Center for Vein Restoration Patients

For years, I dealt with bulging veins and discomfort that only seemed to get worse. The team explained everything clearly and made me feel confident about moving forward. The results have been incredible — my legs look so much better, and I’m finally comfortable being

Jeffrey H.

Jeffrey Hubbard after Before
Jeffrey Hubbard before After

Before treatment, the veins in my leg were very noticeable and made me feel self-conscious. I also experienced heaviness and discomfort at the end of the day. After coming to CVR, I’ve seen a big improvement in how my leg looks and feels. The veins are

Jordan H.

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Before treatment, my legs felt heavy, and the bulging veins were becoming more noticeable and uncomfortable. I finally decided to get checked out at CVR. After treatment, my legs feel lighter, look much better, and I’m more comfortable staying active. The team was professional and supportive

Warren Z.

W Zyla before Before
W Zyla after After

Before treatment, the bulging veins in my leg were uncomfortable and hard to ignore. I felt heaviness and didn’t like how my leg looked. After coming to CVR, I’ve seen such a difference. My leg feels better, the veins have improved significantly, and I feel more

Kayla B

Kayla Bean before Before
Kayla Bean after After

Before treatment, I was dealing with visible bulging veins and discomfort in my leg that didn’t seem to go away. After coming to CVR, I’ve seen a noticeable improvement in both how my leg looks and how it feels. The process was smooth, and the

Kevin C.

Kevin Clarke before Before
Kevin Clarke after After

Dr. Delius' Credentials

Certifications

  • Board-Certified: American Board of Surgery
  • Board-Certified: American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Education

  • Fellowship, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: Hospital for Sick Children, London, England
  • Fellowship, Cardiac Surgery: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
  • Associate Professor of Surgery: Wayne State University School of Medicine
  • Residency, General Surgery: University of Michigan Hospitals, Ann Arbor, MI
  • Doctor of Medicine: University of California, Davis School of Medicine

Specialties

  • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
  • Varicose Veins & Spider Veins
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
  • Leg Swelling (Edema)
  • Lymphedema
  • Venous Leg Ulcers
  • Minimally Invasive Vein Treatments

Languages

  • English

More About Dr. Delius

For patients living with varicose veins, leg swelling, lymphedema, or venous ulcers, Dr. Delius offers something uncommon: the perspective of a surgeon who has seen the full spectrum of vascular disease, contributed to its literature with more than 80 peer-reviewed publications, and chosen to focus on the treatments that offer the most meaningful improvement in daily life.

Dr. Delius’s Philosophy of Care

Family-Level Care: Dr. Delius measures every treatment decision against a single standard: would he recommend this for his own family? That question guides how he communicates with patients, explains options, and tailors care to each individual.

Modern & Minimally Invasive: Having spent decades performing open cardiac surgery, Dr. Delius brings a particular appreciation for the value of modern, minimally invasive techniques. Vein procedures performed in an outpatient setting with minimal recovery time, in his view, represent the right way to treat conditions that have historically been overtreated.

Experience in Service of Patients: More than 30 years of surgical experience is the foundation of the clinical judgment he applies to every consultation, ensuring that patients receive a level of expertise that goes well beyond the standard of outpatient vein care.


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