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Celebrating Pride Month - A Profile on Lauren N. West-Livingston, MD
Lauren N. West-Livingston, MD, a second post-graduate year (PGY-2) integrated vascular surgery resident at Duke University, embodies vascular surgery's diverse and vibrant community.
Celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander Month - A Profile on Elizabeth Chou, MD
Elizabeth Chou, MD, a specialist in vascular surgery, brings a unique blend of precision and compassion to her practice. Her standout feature is her deep understanding and respect for her patients' diverse backgrounds.
Celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander Month - A Profile on Vikram Kashyap, MD
Diversity and representation discussions have taken center stage in conversations over the years, and Vikram Kashyap, MD, recognizes the significance of varied voices in both medicine and vascular surgery.
Celebrating AAPI Month - A Profile on Yang Yang, MD
As we commemorate Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Month, the Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) Foundation highlights the voices and contributions of individuals like Yang Yang, MD, whose journey exemplifies resilience, cultural pride and dedication to patient care.
Celebrating Women's History Month - A Profile on Donna Mendes, MD
Donna Mendes, MD, is a distinguished vascular surgeon with over 48 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1977.
Celebrating Black History Month - A Profile on Daemar Jones
Daemar Jones is a fourth-year medical student at Texas Tech University Health Science Center, School of Medicine. He is a 2023-2024 Social Media Ambassador for the Society for Vascular Surgery.
Celebrating Black History Month - A Profile on Jayne Rice, MD
Jayne Raven Rice, MD, is a fourth-year vascular surgery resident at the University of Pennsylvania.
SVSF Announces Presenting Sponsor for ‘Voices’ Campaign
The Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) Foundation announced Boston Scientific as the Presenting Sponsor for its flagship awareness campaign, "Voices of Vascular," throughout 2024.
Celebrating Black History Month - A Profile on Kevin Southerland, MD
Kevin Southerland, MD, a vascular surgeon, developed an interest in vascular disease due to the resilience of his patients.
Celebrating Black History Month - A Profile on Sharee Wright, MD
Sharee Wright, MD, is a vascular surgeon who specializes in diabetic limb salvage, aortoiliac disease, aortic aneurysms and carotid disease.
The SVS Foundation is committed to the public's vascular health. Beginning in September 2020, every month a newsletter will be sent keeping SVS Members and friends of the Society up-to-date on the latest news from the Foundation. Follow the below links to view the lastest issues.
September 4, 2021
Volunteers Needed! Help Celebrate the SVS 75th Anniversary
June 26, 2021
We Want to Recognize You for Your Donation
April 13, 2021
To My Fellow Canadian SVS Colleagues
March 30, 2021
A Special 'Thank You' on National Doctors' Day
March 24, 2021
Who Impacted YOU? Consider Donation to SVS Foundation as 'Thank You'
February 12, 2021
Volunteer for New Vista Initiative
January 29, 2021
SVS Foundation Announces a new VISTA
January 11, 2021
Deadlines in February for 2 Foundation Research Awards
December 21, 2020
Help Meet Challenge for Awareness and Prevention Projects
December 10, 2020
One Goal Met, and Exceeded!
December 7, 2020
Can We Reach the $10,000 Goal?
December 1, 2020
Can You Give on Giving Tuesday?
November 24, 2020
Double Your Donation to the SVS Foundation
November 20, 2020
Matching Gift Challenge for SVS Foundation Now Open
November 17, 2020
SVS Foundation Announces $10,000 Gift Challenge
November 11, 2020
Apply for Resident Research Award
October 12, 2020
A Letter to SVS Senior Members
October 9, 2020
A Look Back, and Looking Forward
September 9, 2020
What does the SVS Foundation mean to you?