Society for Vascular Surgery

📚 Advance your vascular knowledge with VESAP6! Access 600 questions and obtain 100 hours of CME credit. https://vascular.org/vesap

Claim your VAM CME by logging into the online planner or mobile app and clicking on the 'Credits and Certificates' tile. Credits must be claimed by July 22. https://lnkd.in/g5SW52qS

Thank you for joining us at #VAM24! Your engagement in the educational sessions and networking events made this meeting unforgettable. Be sure to claim your CME credits/contact hours by July 22. https://ow.ly/tzER50Su5rj

Duke University's Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery has been recognized as the SVS Foundation Vascular Innovation Partner (VIP) of the Month. Discover how Duke's vascular surgeons are leading the way with groundbreaking research to improve patient care standards. #SVSFVIP #InnovationLeaders Learn more at the link in our bio.

The Graduate Medical Education Advocacy Coalition (GMEAC), including SVS and nearly 50 other medical societies, responded to the Bipartisan Medicare Graduate Medical Education (GME) Working Group’s Draft Proposal Outline and Questions for Consideration. While numerous policy solutions are needed to sustain and bolster the physician workforce, increased Medicare support for GME is a key component to stabilizing the workforce expansion. With demand for physicians continuing to outpace supply as both the patient population and physician workforce age – it is critical now more than ever that Congress build on recent bipartisan efforts and invest in training more physicians. Read the response: https://ow.ly/9UtF50Sr3Ng

"As with so many other conditions, in vascular health, patients often need to be seen within a few days or weeks, but current referral systems drag on for many weeks and months." Hear from Dr. William Shutze on where traditional referral pathways break down and how they can be improved to lead to better patient outcomes: https://lnkd.in/g9xvdSb9

The recording for Informed Decision Making in CLTI is now available! A huge thank you to our expert faculty and our patient panelists - this was the first time we've hosted a live patient panel during VAM! https://ow.ly/2s4150Sq8oa

Today is the final day to save with early-bird registration on the SVS Complex Peripheral Vascular Intervention (CPVI) Skills Course. Register now to attend this top-tier course that is perfect for vascular surgeons at any stage of their career. Register now: https://lnkd.in/ghC25F2A

Dr. William Shutze, Chair of the SVS Communications and Branding Committee spoke to GoodRX about safe sleeping positions for patients with PAD. Thanks for working to build resources to improve patients' quality of life, Dr. Shutze! Read here: https://lnkd.in/gdnrEfg6

Tomorrow is the last day to save on the CPVI Skills Course with Early Bird registration. Register now to refine your skills in treating patients with PAD with 7 hours of hands-on training and expert guidance. vascular.org/cpvi24