Wound Care Curriculum

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Wound Care Curriculum Overview

Developed in partnership by the Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS), including the PA Section, the Society for Vascular Nursing (SVN) and the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA), this interprofessional Wound Care Curriculum is designed to meet the unique needs of vascular care teams. 

The Wound Care Curriculum offers a flexible, blended learning experience. Participants can access an engaging, online module with videos anytime, anywhere and enhance their skills at the hands-on opportunities held at the Vascular Annual Meeting (VAM). 

Highlights 

  • 27 short on-demand videos
  • Hands-on opportunities: held at Vascular Annual Meetings (VAMs)
  • CME, CEUs and CE credits in podiatric medicine  
  • Pre-and post-tests for knowledge assessment and additional online resources 

Participants can either register for the online module individually or as part of a workshop package. Workshops must be registered and paid for annually.

Wound Care Pavillion @ VAM

Online Module

New at VAM26, the Wound Care Pavilion is a hands-on experience where attendees can explore key wound care techniques alongside wound care experts and industry partners.

  • Builds on concepts introduced in the Wound Care Curriculum Online Module.
  • Focus areas include practical applications in debridement, dressing selection and application and oxygen therapy.
  • Attendees will have opportunities to practice techniques in an interactive environment.
  • Participants can engage directly with experts and industry representatives.
  • The pavilion also provides hands-on access to wound care products, tools and innovations.
  • 27 short on-demand videos available on SVS VascuLEARN.
  • Includes videos, pre- and post-tests and additional resources.
  • Earn CME, CEUs, and CE credits in podiatric medicine. See information below.
  • Content accessible through February 17, 2028.

Register for the Online Module

Audience
  • Advanced Care Practitioners  
  • Podiatrists  
  • Vascular Nurses  
  • Vascular Physician Assistants  
  • Vascular Surgeons  
  • Vascular Specialists  
  • Wound Care Specialists   
  • Wound Care Nurses  
NEW! Wound Care Pavillion at VAM26

New at VAM26, the Wound Care Pavilion is a hands-on experience where attendees can explore key wound care techniques alongside wound care experts and industry partners including AOTI, EO2, Kerecis, LifeNet, Natrox, Ovik Health, Solventum and Urgo Medical.

Building on concepts from the Wound Care Curriculum Online Module, the pavilion will focus on practical applications in debridement, dressing and oxygen therapy. Attendees will have the opportunity to practice techniques, engage with participating experts and try wound care products and innovations in person.

Participation is free and open to all VAM26 attendees. No registration is required.

Important Information About CME Credits

If your certifying board is the American Board of Surgery (ABS), your credit will automatically be transferred to the ABS for this activity within 24 hours of you completing the online module and claiming credit. 

Before claiming credit, you must make sure your SVS account First Name, Last Name, Birthdate (month/day), and ABS Board ID number match your ABS account exactly, or your credit will not transfer. Click here for information on how to update your SVS account to match your ABS account, and the SVS’s credit transfer process.

If you are accredited by a board other than the ABS, the SVS will not transfer credit on your behalf. Please download a certificate that will list your credit hours and follow up with your accrediting board.

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Want to Be an Industry Partner?

Support the advancement of wound care education by becoming a sponsor for our groundbreaking Wound Care Curriculum. View our Sponsorship Prospectus to view opportunities and find out more about making a lasting impact in this vital field.

Industry Insights

Discover our Wound Care Curriculum industry partners and explore their innovative approaches and cutting-edge device solutions for effective wound care. Visit our Industry Insights Page today! 

Industry Sponsors

Thank you to our following sponsors for their support of the Wound Care Curriculum:

Premier Sponsors

Gold Sponsors

  • CutisCare

SVN Grants in support of the Wound Care Curriculum

  • Kerecis
  • Organogenesis
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Online Module