Barwon Vascular

Barwon Vascular is a private vascular surgery clinic located at the Granada Medical Centre in Geelong. It is led by Specialist Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon Mr Damien Holdaway who has dedicated over 13 years to serving the Geelong community. He specialises in minimally invasive vascular procedures..

Mr Holdaway has performed over 5,000 surgical cases, demonstrating a remarkable level of expertise. His dedication to pioneering innovative techniques has had a large impact on Geelong's medical landscape. Notable achievements include introducing endovenous laser ablation to Geelong in 2007, transforming varicose vein treatment in the region; pioneering Ultrasound Guided Foam Sclerotherapy (UGFS) for varicose veins and leading Endoscopic Vein Harvest to improve FEM POP bypass grafting. 

Mr Holdaway has appointments at The Alfred Hospital in Melbourne, Box Hill Hospital, Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane, and The Prince of Wales Hospital in Sydney. His extensive experience spans trauma management, renal transplantation, dialysis access, and open aortic surgery.

Mr Holdaway and his team at Barwon Vascular offer a wide range of services including varicose vein treatment, radio frequency ablation, ultrasound guided foam sclerotherapy, sclerotherapy, dialysis access, lower limb arterial bypass surgery, diagnostic angiography, angioplasty, aortic stent grafting, open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, carotid stenting, and carotid surgery.