Ahmed Abou-Zamzam Jr., MD, has taken over the as the 2024–25 president of the Western Vascular Society (WVS).
The professor of surgery at Loma Linda University Health in Loma Linda, California, assumed the WVS reins following the conclusion of the society’s 2024 annual meeting held in Colorado Springs, Colorado (Sept. 7–10).
He was passed the presidential gavel by outgoing 2023–24 WVS President Roy Fujitani, MD, chief of the Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery at the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine in Orange.
David Rigberg, MD, vascular surgery program director at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), became president-elect.