Celebrating Women's History Month - A Profile on Audra Duncan, MD
Most people are uncertain about their future when considering what career they want to explore, as it was for Dr. Audra Duncan, who originally planned a career in pediatrics.
Most people are uncertain about their future when considering what career they want to explore, as it was for Dr. Audra Duncan, who originally planned a career in pediatrics.
Kofi B. Quaye, MD, was influenced by medicine from a young age due to his family's background. His parents emigrated from Ghana to the United States (U.S.) in their late twenties, bringing a strong commitment to education and healthcare.
Xzabia A. Caliste, MD, believes that one of the most impactful qualities a person can possess is a deep understanding of oneself and an awareness of how one’s background shapes their influence in the world. Her identity as a Caribbean-American woman reflects a blend of her family’s history. It provides her with a unique perspective on the world around her, a perspective that contributes to her positive outlook on life.
Kakra Hughes, MD PhD, is an academic at heart, taking a practical approach to both his life and work, regardless of the starting point. For Hughes, it is never too late to embark on a new journey and explore new possibilities.
For Dr. Sira Duson, MD, MBA, FACS, Black History Month is a time for self-reflection on the African American community's struggles throughout history.
Como parte del Mes de la Herencia Hispana, el programa Voces de la Cirugía Vascular de la Fundación SVS celebra los logros y contribuciones culturales de los cirujanos vasculares.
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.
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.
As part of Hispanic Heritage Month, the SVS Foundation's Voices of Vascular Program celebrates vascular surgeons' accomplishments and cultural contributions, such as Gabriela Velazquez, MD.
Criada en la ciudad fronteriza de Misión, Texas, por dos educadores que le inculcaron un profundo sentido de servicio y comunidad, la Dra. Lyssa Ochoa ha construido una carrera que entrelaza sus raíces culturales con su compromiso con las comunidades desfavorecidas.
Raised in the southern border town of Mission, Texas, by two educators who instilled in her a deep sense of service and community, Lyssa Ochoa, MD, has built a career that intertwines her cultural roots with her commitment to underserved communities.
Heron E. Rodriguez, MD, is a passionate educator, advocate and leader within the Hispanic community.
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?