Vascular Specialist

Sep. 1, 2020 • Article

Local matters: Three community service honorees in profile

By Beth Bales The Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) has honored three members in community practice for their leadership of patients and their local communities, as well as exemplary professional...

Aug. 14, 2020 • Article

APDVS Reacts to JVS Paper, Re-Avows Commitment to Diverse Workforce

BY THE APDVS EXECUTIVE BOARD VASCULAR SURGERY TOOK THE national stage during the last week of July as outraged medical professionals across the country responded to a visual abstract posted on...

Aug. 1, 2020 • Article

From the Editor: On Professionals and Professionalism

On March 19, 2019, I sat in the audience of the scientific sessions at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery (SCVS). I was there with two of my trainees who were eagerly...

Jul. 1, 2020 • Article

SVS Foundation Board structure changed

BY BETH BALES Expanding the Board provides for broader representation while the three-year term for the chair provides continuity, said Michel S. Makaroun, MD, whose term as chair ended June 20. The...

Jul. 1, 2020 • Article

SVS Foundation announces awards, grants

BY BETH BALES AND BRYAN KAY They included the SVS Foundation and American College of Surgeons Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (K08), presented to Areck A. Ucuzian, MD,...