Tag: inclusion

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VAM 2023 meeting underscores commitment to DEI

Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) have been a focus for the Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) and continue to grow in importance. VAM 2023...

Our past is prologue: We are losing the battle to train...

My mother was a child of the 1960s. Despite not having a college degree, she was determined to teach my sister and me that...

SVS publishes diversity, equity and inclusion supplement—exploring route forward

On the heels of a worldwide pandemic that has helped expose deep disparities in healthcare, the Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) published a response—and...

Vascular Specialist–June 2021

In this special issue: Members of the SVS Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Committee introduce a multi-part special, featuring personal stories of overcoming prejudice,...

New JVS associate editor for diversity traces footsteps of her mother

It took Journal of Vascular Surgery (JVS) associate editor Ulka Sachdev-Ost, MD, a while to realize just how much of an impact her mother’s...