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About SVS

The Society for Vascular Surgery® (SVS) is a not-for-profit professional medical society, composed primarily of vascular surgeons, that seeks to advance excellence and innovation in vascular health through education, advocacy, research and public awareness. SVS is the national advocate for more than 6,000 specialty-trained vascular surgeons and other medical professionals who are dedicated to the prevention and cure of vascular disease.
Membership
SVS membership is widely recognized in the vascular community as a mark of professional achievement. Members enjoy many benefits such as:
- Reduced registration for the Vascular Annual Meeting.
- A voice in Washington
SVS Foundation
The foundation awards basic and clinical research grants to vascular scientists.
Leadership & Governance
The SVS relies on the generous donation of time from its volunteer leadership teams, including:
The Society also lends support to a variety of affiliated groups.
Corporate Partners
Corporations partner with SVS to advance the care of vascular patients through support of SVS meetings, events, and initiatives. Support provides a unique and valued opportunity to establish companies as an integral part of the vascular health community.
Learn about opportunities for recognition.
Special thanks to our current sponsors.
History
SVS has been engaged in an extensive effort to document the evolution of the specialty.