Education and Meetings
Whether you are a vascular trainee or a seasoned, expert practitioner, SVS offers high-quality, well-rounded educational opportunities throughout the year, keeping vascular surgeons and health practitioners at the forefront of surgical knowledge and skill.
2026 Vascular Annual Meeting (VAM26)
VAM26 will take place in Boston, MA, June 10-13!
The meeting will consist of 3 1/2 days of education covering the latest updates in the vascular surgery field, and two full days of a packed exhibit hall featuring some of the newest technology in the specialty and more.
Registration opens March 11. We hope to see you there!
Leadership Development Program (Cohort 7)
The Leadership Development Program (LDP) is an immersive, experiential learning program designed for vascular surgeons seeking to strengthen their leadership skills and advance their careers.
Registration is open with limited spots remaining.
SVS-SVN-APMA Wound Care Masterclass Workshop
Registration for the Complex Wound Care Masterclass Workshop 2026: Debridement, Dressing, and Oxygen Therapy opens February 10, 2026. This interprofessional, hands-on workshop for vascular care teams will be held alongside VAM26 on June 12 in Boston, Mass. Registration for the workshop includes online content. Registrants are encouraged to view all online content prior to attending.
2026 Vascular Research Initiatives Conference (VRIC26)
VRIC26 is where basic science and translational vascular research take center stage. This year's conference will take place on May 13 in Bellevue, WA, near Seattle. Share your discoveries with vascular surgeons, biologists, trainees and other researchers — and make new connections that advance vascular science and lead to the next breakthrough in patient care. Registration opens Feb. 3!
Learn Anytime, Anywhere on VascuLEARN
Access hours of educational content for vascular surgeons, vascular trainees and allied health professionals on VascuLEARN.
Wound Care Curriculum Online Module
Advance your wound care expertise at your own pace and earn CME with 27 short on-demand videos, pre- and post-tests and additional resources.
Coding and Reimbursement Resources
Access frequently asked questions and answers as well as on-demand coding courses to help advance your vascular coding knowledge.
This online self-assessment program offers over 600 vascular disease, case-based questions/answers and includes detailed discussions and references. The program meets the Continuous Certification/MOC requirements of the American Board of Surgery in Vascular Surgery and the Vascular Lab Modules meet the RPVI certification and recertification requirements. Learn More |
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you offer CME in 2026 for vascular and nonvascular surgeons?
Yes, vascular and nonvascular surgeons can earn CME through many SVS in-person and on-demand educational activities in 2026. CME details for upcoming meetings are available on individual program and meeting pages.
You can also earn CME anytime on VascuLEARN and through VESAP6.
How do I claim CME?
In 2023, ABS made changes to its CME processes, which impact the way that Diplomates interact with the Board, upload CME credits and meet certification requirements. Learn more about these changes, and how you can claim CME.
Are there discounts available for members?
Yes, SVS members receive discounts on meetings, courses and products offered by the SVS.
Learn about the benefits of becoming a member, and join SVS today.
Are there educational offerings available for trainees and medical students?
Yes, SVS offers a variety of educational opportunities for trainees and medical students, including meetings, courses and on-demand learning through VascuLEARN and VESAP6. Each program page includes details on who the education is intended for.
Who can I reach out to if I have questions about an education program?
Please reach out if you have any questions.
- General inquires, workshops/online content, and CME questions: education@vascularsociety.org
- VESAP: vesap@vascularsociety.org
- VAM: vameducation@vascularsociety.org