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Students and surgeons will soon have a valuable new learning tool, with the anticipated summer release of VESAP4. The new edition of VESAP will come just in time for the September board qualifying, certification and recertification exams.
This month’s leadership spotlight is on Joseph L. Mills, MD, FACS, Professor and Chief of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX. Dr. Mills has been President of the Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society (now VESS), Western Vascular Society, and the Association of Program Directors in Vascular Surgery (APDVS). He has a strong interest in education and is a past-chair of the Vascular Surgery Board (VSB) of the American Board of Surgery (ABS), and a member of the Surgery Residency Review Committee (RRC) of the Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical Education. We discussed his approach to leadership from the viewpoint of the Kouzes/Posner trait of ‘Encouraging the Heart.’
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New evidence suggests that minimally invasive methods to ablate superficial venous reflux in patients with end-stage venous insufficiency are as effective as traditional open venous stripping.
The Society for Vascular Surgery appreciates the time, commitment and energy of hundreds of volunteers who staff the Society’s committees and councils.
The Independent Payment Advisory Board, created by the 2010 Affordable Care Act to control Medicare spending, threatens the ability of Congress to ensure access to needed health care, say SVS advocacy staff and members.
Two disability insurance plans offered to SVS members The famous Lloyd’s of London has insured hands (the Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards), legs (Betty Grable and others), chest hair (Welsh crooner Tom Jones), nose (Jimmy Durante), tongues (Gene Simmons of Kiss and others), voice (Bruce Springstee
[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":"1325","attributes":{"alt":"","class":"media-image","height":"325","style":"width: 200px; height: 173px; margin-left: 6px; margin-right: 6px; float: left;","typeof":"foaf:Image","width":"375"}}]]The famous Lloyd’s of London has insured hands (the
[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":"1324","attributes":{"alt":"","class":"media-image","height":"480","style":"width: 200px; height: 246px; margin-left: 6px; margin-right: 6px; float: right;","typeof":"foaf:Image","width":"391"}}]]Dr.
[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":"1323","attributes":{"alt":"","class":"media-image","style":"width: 460px; height: 296px; float: right; margin-left: 6px; margin-right: 6px;","typeof":"foaf:Image"}}]]June 19, 2017 (UPDATED) - The 2017 Vascular Annual Meeting in San Diego, Calif.,
Dr. Kim J. Hodgson, chair of the division of vascular surgery at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield, Ill., was elected vice president of the Society for Vascular Surgery for 2017-18 at the organization’s Vascular Annual Meeting in early June.
[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":"945","attributes":{"alt":"","class":"media-image","style":"width: 144px; height: 189px; margin-left: 6px; margin-right: 6px; float: left;","typeof":"foaf:Image"}}]]CHICAGO, Ill., June 15, 2017 — Dr. Ronald M.
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Students and surgeons will soon have a valuable new learning tool, with the anticipated summer release of VESAP4. The new edition of VESAP will come just in time for the September board qualifying, certification and recertification exams.
This month’s leadership spotlight is on Joseph L. Mills, MD, FACS, Professor and Chief of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX. Dr. Mills has been President of the Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society (now VESS), Western Vascular Society, and the Association of Program Directors in Vascular Surgery (APDVS). He has a strong interest in education and is a past-chair of the Vascular Surgery Board (VSB) of the American Board of Surgery (ABS), and a member of the Surgery Residency Review Committee (RRC) of the Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical Education. We discussed his approach to leadership from the viewpoint of the Kouzes/Posner trait of ‘Encouraging the Heart.’
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New evidence suggests that minimally invasive methods to ablate superficial venous reflux in patients with end-stage venous insufficiency are as effective as traditional open venous stripping.
The Society for Vascular Surgery appreciates the time, commitment and energy of hundreds of volunteers who staff the Society’s committees and councils.
The Independent Payment Advisory Board, created by the 2010 Affordable Care Act to control Medicare spending, threatens the ability of Congress to ensure access to needed health care, say SVS advocacy staff and members.
Two disability insurance plans offered to SVS members The famous Lloyd’s of London has insured hands (the Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards), legs (Betty Grable and others), chest hair (Welsh crooner Tom Jones), nose (Jimmy Durante), tongues (Gene Simmons of Kiss and others), voice (Bruce Springstee
[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":"1325","attributes":{"alt":"","class":"media-image","height":"325","style":"width: 200px; height: 173px; margin-left: 6px; margin-right: 6px; float: left;","typeof":"foaf:Image","width":"375"}}]]The famous Lloyd’s of London has insured hands (the
[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":"1324","attributes":{"alt":"","class":"media-image","height":"480","style":"width: 200px; height: 246px; margin-left: 6px; margin-right: 6px; float: right;","typeof":"foaf:Image","width":"391"}}]]Dr.
[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":"1323","attributes":{"alt":"","class":"media-image","style":"width: 460px; height: 296px; float: right; margin-left: 6px; margin-right: 6px;","typeof":"foaf:Image"}}]]June 19, 2017 (UPDATED) - The 2017 Vascular Annual Meeting in San Diego, Calif.,
Dr. Kim J. Hodgson, chair of the division of vascular surgery at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield, Ill., was elected vice president of the Society for Vascular Surgery for 2017-18 at the organization’s Vascular Annual Meeting in early June.
[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":"945","attributes":{"alt":"","class":"media-image","style":"width: 144px; height: 189px; margin-left: 6px; margin-right: 6px; float: left;","typeof":"foaf:Image"}}]]CHICAGO, Ill., June 15, 2017 — Dr. Ronald M.