Global Vascular Connections & International Engagement Webinar
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Virtual Meeting Type: Webinar
Timezone: America/Chicago
Registration
Virtual
Objective
The Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) has scheduled an international webinar to engage Latin American vascular surgeons and international membership prospects ahead of the 2026 Vascular Annual Meeting (VAM26) by highlighting the tangible value of SVS membership and creating a space for dialogue, connection, and outreach.
The webinar will:
- Highlight key benefits of SVS membership for international surgeons
- Share updates on international engagement initiatives, including VAM26 programs and global chapter events
- Promote networking and educational opportunities within SVS
- Offer the session in both English and Spanish to enhance accessibility
- Target Audience
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- Latin American vascular surgeons
- Prospective and new international SVS members
- Young surgeons and trainees outside the U.S.
- SVS international chapter leaders
- Agenda
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Component Description Welcome & Introductions Brief welcome in both English and Spanish by Speakers SVS Membership Benefits Overview Focus on JVS access, VAM opportunities, educational tools, mentorship, networking International Engagement Highlights Overview of upcoming international events and global collaboration opportunities Q&A Panel / Interactive Chat Live responses to participant questions in English and Spanish Closing & Call to Action Share information links for VAM26, membership renewal info, and follow-up contact details - Speakers
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- Fernando Joglar, MD (Puerto Rico)
- Manuel Garcia Toca, MD (US)
- Rebeca Reachi, MD (Mexico)
- Ana Maria Botero, MD (Columbia)
- Moderators
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Enrico Ascher, MD (SVS Past President)
Wei Zhou, MD (International Relations Committee Chair)
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