Meetings and Events
DVVS 47th Annual Meeting
Thursday, May 8, 2025
Union League of Philadelphia
Now accepting abstracts for the Spring Meeting. Deadline is January 13, 2025
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
DVVS 2024 Fall Dinner Meeting
Thursday, October 10, 2024
6:00 - 9:00 pm EST
Estia Restaurant, Philadelphia
Online registration is now closed. Onsite registration will open at 6pm on Thursday, October 10 at Estia.
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE MAY 9, 2024 ANNUAL MEETING
The guest keynote speaker was Manish Mehta, MD from Community Care Physicians.
2024 TRAINEE AWARDS PRESENTED TO:
Jeremy Zack (Best Medical Student presentation)
Paarth Jain (Best Poster presentation)
Ciaran O'Brien, MD (Best Clinical presentation)
Mark Zemela, MD (Best Case presentation)
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 FALL DINNER MEETING
The guest keynote speaker was Virendra Patel, MD from Columbia University.
2023 TRAINEE AWARD PRESENTED TO:
Mikael Fadoul, MD
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE 45th ANNUAL MEETING
The guest keynote was Dr. Timur Sarac from Ohio State University.
2023 TRAINEE AWARDS PRESENTED TO:
Matthew Carpiniello, MD; Christopher DeHaven, MD; Mikael Fadoul, MD (Clinical) and Alexander Lam, MD; Alireza Mofid, MD; Robert Myers, MD (Case)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE OCTOBER 7, 2022 FALL DINNER MEETING
The guest keynote speaker was Dr. Rabih Chaer from University of Pittsburgh.
2022 TRAINEE AWARD PRESENTED TO:
Abby Clark, MD
___________________________________________________
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE 44TH ANNUAL MEETING
The guest keynote was Dr. Bernadette Aulivola from Loyola University
2022 TRAINEE AWARDS PRESENTED TO:
Devon Fromer, MD; Mikael Fadoul, MD; Matthew Major, MD (Clinical) and Callie Dowdy, MD; Matthew Carpiniello, MD; Emmanuel Nwachuku, MD (Case)
_________________________________________________________________
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE OCTOBER 28, 2021 ANNUAL MEETING
The guest keynote speaker was Dr. Jeffrey Jim, Chair, Vascular & Endovascular Surgery at Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, MN
2021 TRAINEE AWARDS PRESENTED TO
Quyhn-Diem Lam, MD; Callie Dowdy, MD; Daniela Medina, MD; Neal Cooper, MD; Prashanth Palvannan, MD
_________________________________________________________________
The guest keynote speaker was Dr. Katharine McGinigle
2021 RAPID FIRE PRESENTATION AWARD PRESENTED TO
Callie Dowdy, MD
Pennsylvania Hospital
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE 2021 VIRTUAL SPRING MEETING
The guest keynote speaker was Dr. Katharine McGinigle
2021 RAPID FIRE PRESENTATION AWARD PRESENTED TO
Callie Dowdy, MD
Pennsylvania Hospital
"The Infected Aorta: A Minimally vs. Maximally Invasive Approach"
________________________________________________________________________
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE 2020 VIRTUAL FALL MEETING
The guest keynote speaker was Dr. Geno Merli from Thomas Jefferson University
2020 RAPID FIRE PRESENTATION AWARD PRESENTED TO
Lili Sadri, MD
Abington Hospital/Jefferson Health
"Staged Left Vertebral Artery Transposition with Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Stent Graft in the Setting of Aberrant Vertebral Artery"
________________________________________________________________________
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE 2019 FALL DINNER MEETING AND PAD WALK
The guest dinner speaker was Dr. Ross Milner from the University of Chicago.
2019 RAPID FIRE PRESENTATION AWARD PRESENTED TO
Kunal Vani, DO
Pennsylvania Hospital
"Perivisceral Aortic Endarterectomy for Mesenteric Ischemia and Claudication"
PERIPHERAL ARTERY DISEASE (PAD) AWARENESS WALK SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2019 – Philadelphia, PA
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
The guest dinner speaker was Dr. Malachi Sheahan, Professor and Chair, Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center. The 2019 Panel focused on "Adjuncts to Vascular Surgery Practice".
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE 2018 FALL DINNER MEETING
The guest dinner speaker was Dr. Mark Farber, Chief of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery of the University of North Carolinas Hosptial Programs.
2018 RAPID FIRE PRESENTATION AWARD PRESENTED TO
Nicholas J. Madden, MD
Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
"Complicated Type B Dissection in a Jehovah's Witness with Marfan Syndrome"
PERIPHERAL ARTERY DISEASE (PAD) AWARENESS WALK SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2018 - ATLANTIC CITY, NJ
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE 40th ANNUAL MEETING
The guest dinner speaker was Dr. Andres Schanzer, Professor and Chief of Vascular Surgery at University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center. The 2018 Panel focused on "Reinterventions in Vascular Surgery."
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
2017 FALL DINNER MEETING RAPID FIRE PRESENTATION AWARD PRESENTED TO
Daniel H. Newton, MD
Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
"Endovascular Approach to Visceral Patch Pseudoaneurysm Following Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair"
PERIPHERAL ARTERY DISEASE (PAD) AWARENESS WALK SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2017 - ATLANTIC CITY, NJ
