Tag: Leadership

SVS History Work Group’s landmark project culminates in new book

The 2024 Vascular Annual Meeting (VAM) saw the culmination of a decade-long project by the Society for Vascular Surgery's (SVS) History Project Work Group....

Vascular Specialist–May 2024

In this issue:  Questions linger: BASIL-3 does not find for drug-eluting technologies for CLTI Guest Editorial: Aortas, open surgical skills and gratitude Vascular training:...

‘Who let a vascular surgeon in the room?’: Leadership in the...

Leading vascular surgeons from across the globe contributed pearls of wisdom on how to go about tackling inevitable turf battles from other specialties practicing...

End of an era: Schanzer and Robinson leave legacy of VAM...

As this year's Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) Vascular Annual Meeting (VAM) approaches, it marks the end of an era for Andres Schanzer, MD,...

CX united: Vascular world set to converge with challenging cases

The World Federation of Vascular Societies (WFVS) is bringing the vascular world together at CX 2024 to chew over both challenging cases and leadership...

How the best leaders ensure psychological safety at work

My limited understanding of psychological safety is when people feel safe expressing differing opinions, and thoughts in the workplace. Amy Edmondson, a pioneer in...
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SVS vascular leaders: Cohort four of Leadership Development Program selected

Twenty-nine people have been selected for development as future leaders of the profession and the Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS).  They represent cohort four of...

‘Leveraging multiple teams and cardiovascular specialists’

This quarter’s Leadership Corner features Young Erben, MD, interviewing Charles B. Ross, MD, chief of vascular and endovascular services at Piedmont Heart Institute, Piedmont...

Apply for VAM travel scholarships by May 19

Medical students and general surgery residents have until May 19 to apply for Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) Vascular Annual Meeting (VAM) travel scholarships....

‘Leading when everyone is watching—and when no one knows what to...

The title of the Southern Association for Vascular Surgery (SAVS) Jesse E. Thompson, MD, Distinguished Guest Lecture was heralded as “Leading when everyone is...

Cohort selected for second year of Leadership Development Program

The Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) has selected 24 members for the year-two cohort of the Leadership Development Program. Because of the pandemic, the...

Leadership and culture: Nurturing our immune system

Defining culture is amorphous, and mostly subjective. Being hard to define, it falls behind other measures of leadership—and team success or failure—like strategy or...

Inaugural leadership program overcomes pandemic difficulties

The inaugural cohort of the Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) Leadership Development Program had to show some resilience early. Not long after the initiative’s...

Leadership: Spotlight on Amy Reed, MD

This interview continues our series of conversations with national vascular surgery leaders based on topics from the Kouznes and Pozner book “The Truth About...