Vascular surgery history: Putting specialty on the map in a broader sense

The people, discoveries, innovations and events that brought the vascular surgery profession to where it is today formed the bedrock of the subject matter for this year’s John Homans Lecture—“Who put the vascular in vascular surgery?”—at the 2025 Vascular Annual…
The people and devices that put ‘the vascular in vascular’

The people, discoveries, innovations and events that brought the vascular surgery profession to where it is today will form the subject matter for this year’s John Homans Lecture—“Who put the vascular in vascular surgery?”—at VAM 2025. Jerry Goldstone, MD, an…
New book penned by vascular icon charts career in surgery, revolutionary spirit

A new memoir penned by former Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) President and vascular surgery leader Frank J. Veith, MD, which touches on a lifetime of service to the specialty and tackles some of its most monumental and controversial moments,…
An antidote for burnout: Vascular surgeons as hospital administrators

The much-maligned electronic health record (EHR)—sometimes referred to as electronic medical record, or EMR—is not among the causes of burnout, per se, but rather a symptom, the 2022 Vascular Annual Meeting (VAM) heard during the John Homans Lecture on the…

