Contribute to Clowes Lecture Fund
The recent annual Vascular Research Initiatives Conference featured the inaugural Alexander W. Clowes Distinguished Lecture. The invited presentation – planned to be a yearly event – honors the late Alexander Clowes, a vascular surgeon, scientist and SVS Lifetime Achievement Award-winner,…
VAM 2017 Features Alliances and Teamwork

This year’s Vascular Annual Meeting could be subtitled: “The Year of Inter-Society Collaboration.” Last year, joint sessions with specialty societies that have overlapping interests proved so popular that the number of such sessions was expanded for 2017. “These sessions provide…
Collaborative Approach on Wound Care Improves Patient Outcomes

Because revascularization and wound care are so closely linked, vascular surgeons and podiatrists can improve patient care when they work together. That’s the thinking behind a cooperative approach in “Advances in Wound Care and Limb Management,” a postgraduate course set…
The Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Society Welcomes You to VAM 2017

I would like to personally welcome everyone to San Diego and invite all 2017 Vascular Annual Meeting attendees to visit the Spring Meeting of the Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Society (VESS). This year’s program will be held on Wednesday, May…
VQI Adds Half-Day, Posters, Reception to Meeting

The 2016 Vascular Quality Initiative’s inaugural annual meeting proved so popular that the one-day session has been expanded by a half-day, and a networking reception and poster abstract session added. VQI@VAM kicks off at noon Tuesday, May 30, and continues…
Learn Ins and Outs of Launching a Multicenter Clinical Trial

To help SVS members learn the necessary steps of setting up a multicenter clinical research study, this year’s Vascular Annual Meeting offers “The Nuts and Bolts of a Multicenter Clinical Trial.” The concurrent session will be held from 5 to…
VAM: Helping Patients with Vascular Disease

I always enjoy our Vascular Annual Meeting, and I look forward to it for months. It’s the leading forum for important and cutting-edge clinical and translational research, with presenters and attendees from across the country and around the world. Come…
It Will Be a Magical PAC Reception

SVS Past President Peter Gloviczki, MD, will perform his award-winning magic as the special guest at the SVS Political Action Committee (PAC) reception during the Vascular Annual Meeting. All SVS members who have contributed to the PAC since January 2016…
Save $100: Pre-Purchase VAM On-Demand Library
VAM17 promises to keep you busy. Don’t miss a moment. If you miss an event in your schedule, you can “attend” almost 400 individual presentations later by buying the On-Demand Library, featuring VAM PowerPoint slides, audio and a selection of…
Attend Aortic Summit at VAM 2017
This year’s Vascular Annual Meeting includes an important final-day summit on a number of factors in thoracoabdominal aneurysms and aortic disease. The Society of Thoracic Surgeons is co-hosting the SVS/STS Summit, “Advances and Controversies in the Management of Complex Thoracoabdominal…

