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Focus on Office-Based Care
This year’s VAM features an exhibit pavilion, special Vascular Live presentations, and a breakfast session geared specifically to clinicians who work in office and outpatient settings. The Office Vascular Care Pavilion is in Exhibit Hall B, on the lower level…
Macrophages, Regulation, and Impaired Diabetic Wound Healing
Nonhealing wounds in patients with diabetes are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States and are increasing at an alarming rate. Equally concerning, the current “standard of care” leaves 70% of diabetic wounds unhealed. Given this…
Help spread the word about VAM!
As the Vascular Annual Meeting approaches, we hope you are gearing up for a great few days of vascular programming, networking, receptions and fun! We invite you to share meeting details with your peers and colleagues on social media to…
PA-specific community launched on SVSConnect
A community has opened specifically for our PA Section members on SVSConnect. This community is meant to provide a private space for vascular PAs to engage and collaborate with one another. Members will be able to have in depth discussions…
Interested in starting a vascular surgery training program?
Requirements for starting a vascular surgery training program have been lightened – you no longer need to have a general surgery residency at your institution and faculty requirements are in review. Because of this, SVS members are available to encourage…
Members to Elect Secretary at VAM Meeting
At the Annual Business Meeting, 12 to 1:30 p.m. Saturday, June 15, SVS members (Active, Seniors and/or Distinguished Fellows) will be asked to elect individuals to fill the positions of Secretary and Vice President and then approve the full slate…
AAA Screening to be held in DC
For the first time ever, the SVS Foundation is teaming up with the Society for Vascular Nursing and the Society for Vascular Ultrasound to provide free AAA and peripheral artery disease ultrasound screenings. The event will take place from 8am…
Register for the UCLA-SVS Review Course
Register today for the Fourth Annual UCLA / SVS Symposium. This year’s program, “A Comprehensive Review and Update of What’s New in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery” will be held Aug. 24 to 26 at the Beverly Hilton, Beverly Hills, Calif.…
Attend PA Programming at VAM
PA programming is set to take place from 1:15 – 5:15pm Thursday, June 13. There will be a PA networking lunch before the section session from 12-1pm, and a PA networking meet-up afterwards at 5:30 in the exhibit hall. The…
What’s Happening on Connect?
Do you allow your patients to eat during thrombolysis? Do you have any difficulties with your EMR? Have questions about the upcoming Vascular Annual Meeting? Sign in to SVSConnect and participate in discussions surrounding all things vascular. Your SVS credentials…