Dr. Joseph Protain earned his degree from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2000, a private non-profit university in Kansas City, Missouri. The institution provides undergraduate and graduate degrees in biomedical sciences, health sciences, and allied health professions and is affiliated with the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC). KCUMB, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, benefits from shared resources and academic programs with UMKC.

Dedicated to staying abreast of the latest trends in vascular surgery and medicine, Dr. Protain is an active member of the American College of Osteopathic Surgery (ACOS) and the American College of Phlebology (ACP). Dr. Joseph Protain specializes in various advanced vascular treatments, including: Compression Stockings, Microphlebectomy, Endovenous Laser Treatment, and Sclerotherapy.