Member Benefits
SVS membership helps you stay current with the latest in vascular surgery, advance your professional development and connect with the resources, expertise and community that support your work throughout your career — while helping strengthen the specialty as a whole.
Membership Value That Adds Up
- SVS membership can deliver significant savings on the meetings, education and resources members use throughout the year.
- Access to the Journal of Vascular Surgery portfolio. Up to $836 savings.
- Save on Vascular Annual Meeting (VAM) registration fees, which exceeds the cost of annual dues.
- Receive member pricing on VESAP, the Coding & Reimbursement Workshop, Leadership Development Program and more.
- Access to VascuLEARN and reduced fees for online CME programs.
What You Get
- Community & a Professional Home
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SVS brings together vascular surgeons, trainees and allied professionals across career stages, practice settings and geographic regions, creating opportunities to connect, contribute and grow within the specialty.
- Committee and volunteer opportunities
- Voting and leadership opportunities for eligible membership categories
- Professional designations
- SVSConnect, SVS’ online forum
- Mentor Match
- Section membership
- Publications & Clinical Guidance
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Get the latest vascular surgery research, news and clinical guidance through trusted, member-led SVS publications.
- Journal of Vascular Surgery (JVS) portfolio, including the flagship Journal of Vascular Surgery, JVS–Venous and Lymphatic Disorders, JVS–Vascular Science, JVS–Cases, Innovations and Techniques and JVS–Vascular Insights*
- Vascular Specialist, the official newspaper of the SVS*
- Guideline Pocketbooks
- SVS Guidelines App
- Discounted subscription to the European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. Contact membership@vascularsociety.org for details.
*Print and digital access vary by membership category.
- Professional Development & Education
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Access learning, career and leadership resources designed to support your professional growth throughout your career.
- VascuLEARN, SVS’s on-demand online learning platform
- Discounted CME offerings
- SVS Job Bank
- Compensation Study data
- Leadership development resources
- Practice Resources
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Take advantage of tools, data and programs that support practice management, coding and reimbursement, and quality improvement.
- Practice management resources
- Coding and reimbursement resources
- Quality Payment Program (QPP) information
- Group Purchasing Organization (GPO)
- Find a Specialist, a patient-facing referral tool available to Active members
- Funding & Scholarships
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Through the SVS Foundation, members can apply for exclusive funding opportunities for research, community projects and professional development.
What Your Membership Makes Possible
- Advocacy
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SVS advocates for policies that support vascular surgeons, their practices and access to high-quality vascular care.
- Legislative and regulatory advocacy
- Payment and reimbursement issues
- Administrative burden and practice concerns
- Representation of vascular surgery before lawmakers, regulators, healthcare decision-makers and coalitions
- Public Awareness
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SVS works to increase understanding of vascular disease and the role of vascular surgeons among patients, referring providers and hospital executives.
- Highway to Health, SVS’ national public awareness campaign
- YourVascularHealth.org, an online vascular health resource for patients and the public
- Free patient education resources, including flyers and toolkits
- National media outreach that raises the visibility of vascular surgeons and their expertise
- Quality & Clinical Guidance
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SVS helps improve vascular care through evidence-based guidelines, reporting standards, consensus documents and quality improvement initiatives.
- Clinical practice guidelines
- Reporting standards
- Best practice documents
- Multi-society consensus statements
- Quality improvement programs like QI Consulting Program and Vascular Verification Program
- Research & the Future of Vascular Surgery
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SVS and the SVS Foundation invest in research opportunities for members, workforce initiatives and programs that support the future of our specialty.
- Research funding
- Workforce initiatives
- Support for trainees and early-career professionals
- Leadership and professional development programs