News from the SVS

The SVS recently established the Section on Outpatient & Office Vascular Care (SOOVC) for clinicians who work in outpatient and office vascular care centers. SOOVC membership is available to all SVS members in good standing, and hospital/practice administrators are welcome to join as Affiliate Members. Benefits for SOOVC members include, but are not limited to, specific programming at the Vascular Annual Meeting, discounts on SVS events, networking opportunities and access to SVSConnect. Please reach out to [email protected] or 312-334-2349 with questions. 

The SVS recently established the Section on Outpatient & Office Vascular Care (SOOVC) for clinicians who work in outpatient and office vascular care centers. SOOVC membership is available to all SVS members in good standing, and hospital/practice administrators are welcome to join as Affiliate Members. Benefits for SOOVC members include, but are not limited to, specific programming at the Vascular Annual Meeting, discounts on SVS events, networking opportunities and access to SVSConnect. Please reach out to [email protected] or 312-334-2349 with questions. 

The SVS recently established the Section on Outpatient & Office Vascular Care (SOOVC) for clinicians who work in outpatient and office vascular care centers. SOOVC membership is available to all SVS members in good standing, and hospital/practice administrators are welcome to join as Affiliate Members. Benefits for SOOVC members include, but are not limited to, specific programming at the Vascular Annual Meeting, discounts on SVS events, networking opportunities and access to SVSConnect. Please reach out to [email protected] or 312-334-2349 with questions. 

Begin planning your Vascular Annual Meeting experience today with the recently launched SVS Online Planner. This includes the entire VAM schedule, as well as the schedule for the Society for Vascular Nursing’s annual conference. The Vascular Quality Initiative’s meeting, VQI@VAM, will be available on the planner soon. With the Online Planner, you can easily search for information, such as presenters, specific topics, session types, intended audience and credit availability. It also makes creating a schedule simple and time-efficient. Access the online planner now.

Begin planning your Vascular Annual Meeting experience today with the recently launched SVS Online Planner. This includes the entire VAM schedule, as well as the schedule for the Society for Vascular Nursing’s annual conference. The Vascular Quality Initiative’s meeting, VQI@VAM, will be available on the planner soon. With the Online Planner, you can easily search for information, such as presenters, specific topics, session types, intended audience and credit availability. It also makes creating a schedule simple and time-efficient. Access the online planner now.

Begin planning your Vascular Annual Meeting experience today with the recently launched SVS Online Planner. This includes the entire VAM schedule, as well as the schedule for the Society for Vascular Nursing’s annual conference. The Vascular Quality Initiative’s meeting, VQI@VAM, will be available on the planner soon. With the Online Planner, you can easily search for information, such as presenters, specific topics, session types, intended audience and credit availability. It also makes creating a schedule simple and time-efficient. Access the online planner now.

The SVS is now seeking comments on draft Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Visceral Aneurysms. Your comments are essential to strengthen the content of these guidelines, and to ensure relevance in clinical practice and potential for improvements in patient care. Feedback received during the comment period will be shared with the writing committee. Anyone, from SVS members to patients, is welcome to review these draft guidelines and provide comments before April 23.

The SVS is now seeking comments on draft Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Visceral Aneurysms. Your comments are essential to strengthen the content of these guidelines, and to ensure relevance in clinical practice and potential for improvements in patient care. Feedback received during the comment period will be shared with the writing committee. Anyone, from SVS members to patients, is welcome to review these draft guidelines and provide comments before April 23.

The SVS is now seeking comments on draft Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Visceral Aneurysms. Your comments are essential to strengthen the content of these guidelines, and to ensure relevance in clinical practice and potential for improvements in patient care. Feedback received during the comment period will be shared with the writing committee. Anyone, from SVS members to patients, is welcome to review these draft guidelines and provide comments before April 23.

The Society for Vascular Surgery will provide complimentary meeting registration to a lucky attendee. To be eligible, all you must do is register for the meeting before 5 p.m. CDT Wednesday, April 24. The winner will be selected at random. This year’s meeting will be June 12 to 15 at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Md., just outside Washington D.C. Read more about the VAM contest, and more, in the latest SVS VAMail.

The Society for Vascular Surgery will provide complimentary meeting registration to a lucky attendee. To be eligible, all you must do is register for the meeting before 5 p.m. CDT Wednesday, April 24. The winner will be selected at random. This year’s meeting will be June 12 to 15 at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Md., just outside Washington D.C. Read more about the VAM contest, and more, in the latest SVS VAMail.

The Society for Vascular Surgery will provide complimentary meeting registration to a lucky attendee. To be eligible, all you must do is register for the meeting before 5 p.m. CDT Wednesday, April 24. The winner will be selected at random. This year’s meeting will be June 12 to 15 at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Md., just outside Washington D.C. Read more about the VAM contest, and more, in the latest SVS VAMail.

The application deadline for the Community Awareness and Prevention Project Grant is April 15. This award is intended to help vascular surgeons conduct community-based projects that address emerging issues in vascular health, wellness and disease prevention. The SVS Foundation encourages applicants to establish collaborative community partnerships with organizations who share our goals for maximizing public health and can contribute to the success of the project. Read more about the grant here.

The application deadline for the Community Awareness and Prevention Project Grant is April 15. This award is intended to help vascular surgeons conduct community-based projects that address emerging issues in vascular health, wellness and disease prevention. The SVS Foundation encourages applicants to establish collaborative community partnerships with organizations who share our goals for maximizing public health and can contribute to the success of the project. Read more about the grant here.

The application deadline for the Community Awareness and Prevention Project Grant is April 15. This award is intended to help vascular surgeons conduct community-based projects that address emerging issues in vascular health, wellness and disease prevention. The SVS Foundation encourages applicants to establish collaborative community partnerships with organizations who share our goals for maximizing public health and can contribute to the success of the project. Read more about the grant here.

Begin planning your Vascular Annual Meeting experience with the SVS Online Planner. This includes the entire VAM schedule, plus the schedule for the Society for Vascular Nursing’s annual conference. The full schedule for the Vascular Quality Initiative's meeting, VQI@VAM, also will be available in the future. Users can easily find such information as presenters, certain topics, session types, intended audience and credit availability. Find the online planner on the VAM site here.

Begin planning your Vascular Annual Meeting experience with the SVS Online Planner. This includes the entire VAM schedule, plus the schedule for the Society for Vascular Nursing’s annual conference. The full schedule for the Vascular Quality Initiative's meeting, VQI@VAM, also will be available in the future. Users can easily find such information as presenters, certain topics, session types, intended audience and credit availability. Find the online planner on the VAM site here.

Begin planning your Vascular Annual Meeting experience with the SVS Online Planner. This includes the entire VAM schedule, plus the schedule for the Society for Vascular Nursing’s annual conference. The full schedule for the Vascular Quality Initiative's meeting, VQI@VAM, also will be available in the future. Users can easily find such information as presenters, certain topics, session types, intended audience and credit availability. Find the online planner on the VAM site here.

The PA Section steering committee has been hard at work developing session programming for the 2019 Vascular Annual Meeting. Vascular PAs can look forward to a four-hour session on Thursday, June 13, completely dedicated to them. The program will focus on a variety of topics that include optimal team practice, vascular diagnostics, venous disease and wound management, an “Ask the Expert” portion and much more. Know a vascular PA who needs to become an SVS member? Encourage them to apply today.

The PA Section steering committee has been hard at work developing session programming for the 2019 Vascular Annual Meeting. Vascular PAs can look forward to a four-hour session on Thursday, June 13, completely dedicated to them. The program will focus on a variety of topics that include optimal team practice, vascular diagnostics, venous disease and wound management, an “Ask the Expert” portion and much more. Know a vascular PA who needs to become an SVS member? Encourage them to apply today.

The PA Section steering committee has been hard at work developing session programming for the 2019 Vascular Annual Meeting. Vascular PAs can look forward to a four-hour session on Thursday, June 13, completely dedicated to them. The program will focus on a variety of topics that include optimal team practice, vascular diagnostics, venous disease and wound management, an “Ask the Expert” portion and much more. Know a vascular PA who needs to become an SVS member? Encourage them to apply today.

The SVS is excited to announce that within your online community, SVSConnect, there will be an “Ask Us Anything” session at 2 p.m. CDT on April 8. Drs. Daniel McDevitt and William Shutze will be available in real time to answer questions about building relationships in a competitive environment. SVSConnect users will be able to chime in during the session to ask them anything. If you can’t make it to the live Q&A on April 8, all the questions and responses will be available in the SVSConnect library. More information will come soon.

The SVS is excited to announce that within your online community, SVSConnect, there will be an “Ask Us Anything” session at 2 p.m. CDT on April 8. Drs. Daniel McDevitt and William Shutze will be available in real time to answer questions about building relationships in a competitive environment. SVSConnect users will be able to chime in during the session to ask them anything. If you can’t make it to the live Q&A on April 8, all the questions and responses will be available in the SVSConnect library. More information will come soon.

The SVS is excited to announce that within your online community, SVSConnect, there will be an “Ask Us Anything” session at 2 p.m. CDT on April 8. Drs. Daniel McDevitt and William Shutze will be available in real time to answer questions about building relationships in a competitive environment. SVSConnect users will be able to chime in during the session to ask them anything. If you can’t make it to the live Q&A on April 8, all the questions and responses will be available in the SVSConnect library. More information will come soon.

"Hard Science: Calcification and Vascular Solutions” is the theme of this year’s Vascular Research Initiatives Conference (VRIC). The meeting will be held in Boston on May 13 and will focus on emerging vascular science and biology. Abstracts will cover topic areas including, but not limited to, vascular remodeling, stem cells and wound healing, arterial injury, and diabetes. Don’t miss out on the essential meeting for translational vascular science and interdisciplinary research – make your travel plans now.

"Hard Science: Calcification and Vascular Solutions” is the theme of this year’s Vascular Research Initiatives Conference (VRIC). The meeting will be held in Boston on May 13 and will focus on emerging vascular science and biology. Abstracts will cover topic areas including, but not limited to, vascular remodeling, stem cells and wound healing, arterial injury, and diabetes. Don’t miss out on the essential meeting for translational vascular science and interdisciplinary research – make your travel plans now.

"Hard Science: Calcification and Vascular Solutions” is the theme of this year’s Vascular Research Initiatives Conference (VRIC). The meeting will be held in Boston on May 13 and will focus on emerging vascular science and biology. Abstracts will cover topic areas including, but not limited to, vascular remodeling, stem cells and wound healing, arterial injury, and diabetes. Don’t miss out on the essential meeting for translational vascular science and interdisciplinary research – make your travel plans now.

This year’s Vascular Annual Meeting on June 12-15 will introduce a dedicated program for vascular trainees. The Vascular Residents and Fellows Program will help these trainees make the transition from training to practice, and to explore leadership development. Programming is set for 2 to 6 p.m. Thursday, June 13, with a reception from 6 to 7 p.m. and dinner and keynote speaker from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Attendance is open to all vascular residents and fellows currently enrolled in vascular fellowship or 0+5 residency programs. Be sure to contact e[email protected] for more information

This year’s Vascular Annual Meeting on June 12-15 will introduce a dedicated program for vascular trainees. The Vascular Residents and Fellows Program will help these trainees make the transition from training to practice, and to explore leadership development. Programming is set for 2 to 6 p.m. Thursday, June 13, with a reception from 6 to 7 p.m. and dinner and keynote speaker from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Attendance is open to all vascular residents and fellows currently enrolled in vascular fellowship or 0+5 residency programs. Be sure to contact e[email protected] for more information

This year’s Vascular Annual Meeting on June 12-15 will introduce a dedicated program for vascular trainees. The Vascular Residents and Fellows Program will help these trainees make the transition from training to practice, and to explore leadership development. Programming is set for 2 to 6 p.m. Thursday, June 13, with a reception from 6 to 7 p.m. and dinner and keynote speaker from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Attendance is open to all vascular residents and fellows currently enrolled in vascular fellowship or 0+5 residency programs. Be sure to contact e[email protected] for more information