Call for Comments on Vascular Surgery MIPS Value Pathway (MVP)
The SVS is excited to announce that the Vascular Surgery MIPS Value Pathway (MVP) has been posted for public comment with CMS.
SVS and SVN Celebrate National Nurse Practitioner Week
The Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) and the Society for Vascular Nursing (SVN) join healthcare organizations nationwide in celebrating National Nurse Practitioner Week (Nov.
Sidawy, Former SVS President, Named ACS President-Elect
The American College of Surgeons (ACS) has elected Anton N. Sidawy, MD, MPH, FACS, DFSVS, MAMSE as president-elect of the ACS during their Annual Business Meeting on Oct. 22. He served as president of the Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) in 2010.
Nourish Your Heart and Veins: Healthy Foods and Delectable Recipes
Your dietary choices significantly influence your overall well-being, including the health of your vascular system. Foods high in cholesterol and saturated fats can burden your blood vessels, leading to poor circulation, elevated blood pressure, and other health issues. On the other hand, certain foods can support a healthy vascular system and even aid in repairing damaged blood vessels.
Health Benefits of Walking and Ways to Increase Your Step Count
Walking is instrumental in keeping the 60,000 miles of blood vessels in your body healthy – and one of the best ways to improve or maintain your overall health. Just 30 minutes every day may lower your risk of high blood pressure, heart disease, and diabetes.
6 Lifestyle Changes for Better Vascular Health
Maintaining good vascular health is crucial for overall well-being. The vascular system, composed of arteries and veins, plays a vital role in delivering oxygen and nutrients to tissues and organs throughout the body. Making positive lifestyle changes can significantly impact vascular health, reducing the risk of conditions like heart disease, stroke, and peripheral artery disease.
Asovascular: The History and Future of Vascular Surgery in Colombia
As part of Hispanic Heritage Month, the SVS Foundation's Voices of Vascular Program celebrates vascular surgeons' accomplishments and cultural contributions. SVS proudly welcomes its Colombian Chapter, Asovascular, into the organization with this feature profile.
Celebración del Mes de la Herencia Hispana: perfil de la Dra. Gabriela Velázquez
Como parte del Mes de la Herencia Hispana, el Programa Voces de Vascular de la Fundación SVS celebra los logros y las contribuciones culturales de los cirujanos vasculares, como Gabriela Velázquez, MD.