News & Advocacy

Vascular News

SVS members are at the forefront of vascular news and discovery. Find news about the Society for Vascular Surgery, its membership and its initiatives, below.

Advocating for Patients and Medical Professionals

The political action committee [1] of the Society for Vascular Surgery advocates for legislation that supports best practices for patients and medical professionals. The current changes in health care reimbursement directly impact vascular surgeons and their patients. SVS is taking the lead in working with government officials to develop fair laws and practice guidelines. Volunteer members and staff are working to ensure that lawmakers understand the impact of their work.

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October 3, 2016 • Article [3]

Letter from President Fairman Oct. 3, 2016 [4]

As President of the Society for Vascular Surgery, I am pleased to report that your SVS continues to grow and flourish in membership, programs, stature, strength and influence. The SVS is an organization of which we all, as members, can be immensely proud. Together we are the lifeblood of SVS, strengthening it with our ideas and knowledge, time, energy and leadership.

September 29, 2016 • Press Release [5]

New PAD Reporting Standards Released [6]

The Society for Vascular Surgery has released new reporting standards focused on endovascular treatment of chronic lower extremity peripheral artery disease.

Research [7]

September 27, 2016 • Article [3]

SVS Foundation Annual Appeal: Supporting Tomorrow's Giants [8]

Dear Members:

Research [7]
SVS Foundation [9]

September 22, 2016 • Article [3]

Notes From the Executive Director: Membership is an Opportunity Writ Large [10]

Membership is An Opportunity Writ Large

September 15, 2016 • Press Release [5]

PAD - Know the Risks of Peripheral Arterial Disease [11]

PAD Peripheral Arterial Disease [12]
Vascular Health [13]

Vascular Specialist

Vascular Specialist is the monthly publication of the Society for Vascular Surgery and is a benefit of membership.

Read VASCULAR Specialist [24]

Vascular Specialist

Vascular Specialist is the monthly publication of the Society for Vascular Surgery and is a benefit of membership.

Read VASCULAR Specialist [24]

Press Center

SVS is a not-for-profit professional medical society with over 4,500 members, primarily vascular surgeons, who are the only physicians who are trained to provide patients with all vascular disease treatment options.

SVS Fact Sheet [25]

Press Releases [26]

SVS in the News [27]

Vascular Health Experts [28]