Review Exceptional Sessions from the Vascular Annual Meeting
Several presentations from the 2013 Vascular Annual Meeting have been captured on video. These recorded sessions provide an opportunity to learn from leaders in the field as they share their knowledge and research. Those who missed the meeting or were…
Short, Intense Review Course Offered
As a vascular specialist, remaining current on the latest clinical advances and techniques in vascular surgery is essential to providing the best patient outcomes. The SVS Comprehensive Vascular Review Course, to be held October 25-26, is a continuing medical education…
New 2013-2014 SVS Board of Directors
President Julie Ann Freischlag, MD President-Elect Peter Lawrence, MD Vice President Bruce A. Perler, MD Secretary Michel S. Makaroun, MD Treasurer Clement Darling, MD Immediate Past President Peter Gloviczki, MD Program Chair Ronald Fairman, MD Research Council Chair Michael Conte,…
SVS Honorary Members
Six new Honorary Members were named and 35 Corresponding Members were named SVS Honorary Members. Honorary Members Jean-Pierre Becquemin, MD Gustav Fraedrich, MD Calogero Presti, MD, PhD Carlo Setacci, MD Shenming Wang, MD Geoffrey H. White, MD Corresponding Members Become…
67th Vascular Annual Meeting Breaks West Coast Attendance Records
The very successful 2013 Vascular Annual Meeting® was the fourth highest attended annual meeting in SVS history and the highest attended West Coast meeting. Attendance reached 2,715 that included 1,504 professionals. Among the highlights, a new lecture series was introduced,…
SVS Membership Grows to 4,604
The 2013 Vascular Annual Meeting welcomed a record number of new SVS members. Active Members Shadi J Abu-Halimah MD Alaa A Addasi MD Gilbert Aidinian MD Ajibola Akingba MD Francisco C Albuquerque Jr. MD Julio A Alvarez-Perez MD Zachary Arthurs…
Act Now to Claim Vascular Annual Meeting CME Credits

Use the convenient VAM CME System today to claim credits for the 2013 Vascular Annual Meeting. A username and password is necessary to access the system. SVS members unfamiliar with their login and/or password can have it sent to their…
New SVS officers elected for 2013–2014 term

The following officers were elected during the 2013 Vascular Annual Meeting (VAM). They are: President, Julie A. Freischlag, MD, of The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions; President-Elect, Peter Lawrence, MD, of the University California Los Angeles; Vice President, Bruce A. Perler,…
Don’t Miss the Vascular Annual Meeting!

Dear Colleagues, Vascular surgery is a small specialty. We’re lucky if we have more than a handful of colleagues practicing nearby. Seeing our power in numbers is one reason the Vascular Annual Meeting is not to be missed. I get…
Message From David Deaton, MD, SVS PAC Chair
Dear Colleagues: On behalf of the Society for Vascular Surgery® (SVS) Political Action Committee (PAC), I want to thank all SVS members who contributed to the PAC in 2012. Your contributions totaled more than $106,000, which is the most ever…

