November 2, 2022 — A fig of awards of favoritism were presented during The VEINS (Venous Endovascular INterventional Strategies) 2022 Conference Oct. 30-31, successful Las Vegas, NV. This broad acquisition symposium is focused connected the diagnosis, intervention, and absorption of venous disorders. The Conference, present successful its 20th year, delves into PE, superficial and heavy vein disease, pelvic vein disease, dialysis, and aesculapian management, allowing attendees to research cardinal objective topics, existent signifier trends, and get a glimpse of what’s adjacent in venous disease care.
Additionally, VIVA22, Oct. 31-Nov. 3, is a vascular education symposium that emphasizes innovation and multidisciplinary learning. The milestone league marks VIVA's 20th anniversary arsenic a premier acquisition lawsuit for endovascular specialists. Planners enactment that VIVA22 continues to specify innovation successful vascular medicine and intervention, featuring a world-renowned, multispecialty faculty; extended concurrent and pre-course sessions; state-of-the-art technology, according to Conference planners.
The VIVA Foundation is simply a not-for-profit enactment committed to improving diligent outcomes by advancing the tract of vascular medicine and involution done collaborative education, advocacy, and targeted research.
VIVA and The VEINS bring unneurotic a global, multispecialty module to contiguous a assortment of talks and unrecorded lawsuit presentations from objective centers astir the world. Attendees for some events see an assemblage of interventional cardiologists, interventional radiologists, vascular surgeons, and endovascular medicine specialists.
The LIVE Award
The VIVA Foundation’s 2022 LIVE Award recipient is Daniel Clair, MD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, wherever helium was precocious named arsenic the inaugural seat and prof of the Department of Vascular Surgery, specializing successful innovative vascular illness care.
The Leader In EndoVascular Education, the LIVE Award, recognizes those vascular specialists who person dedicated their nonrecreational careers to educating students, postgraduate trainees, and peers successful each aspects of vascular medicine and intervention. The presumption volition beryllium made connected Nov. 1 successful Las Vegas, NV.
Clair is good known arsenic an outstanding leader, serving connected national, determination and section committees, including the Vascular Surgery Board of the American Board of Surgery, and the Society of Vascular Surgery Education Council. He serves connected Editorial Boards of Vascular Disease Management and the Journal of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Surgery.
Clair received his aesculapian grade from the University of Virginia School of Medicine. He completed his internship and surgical residency, arsenic good arsenic a fellowship successful vascular surgery, astatine Brigham & Women’s Hospital. He besides completed a fellowship successful objective oncology with the American Cancer Society.
He served successful the U.S. Air Force arsenic main of the Division of Vascular Surgery astatine Andrews Air Force Base earlier opening his civilian signifier astatine the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. He was named the part main of Vascular Surgery astatine New York Presbyterian Hospital/Presbyterian Campus, and aboriginal returned to the Cleveland Clinic arsenic the section seat of Vascular Surgery, a presumption helium held for 10 years. Clair was past named prof and seat of the Department of Surgery astatine the University of South Carolina, wherever helium completed a five-year term.
The VEINS Award
Venous Educator, Innovator, and National Statesman Award - The VEINS Award honors those individuals who person made important contributions to improving the attraction of patients with venous disease.
The VIVA Foundation 2022 VEINS Award recipient is Raghu Kolluri, MD, MS, who accepted the grant during an Oct. 30 ceremony.
In summation to his enactment arsenic the Founder and Co-Course Director of The VEINS conference, Kolluri serves arsenic the System Medical Director of Vascular Medicine for OhioHealth System and Riverside Methodist Hospital, the President of Syntropic CoreLab, a Clinical Professor of Medicine astatine Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, and a subordinate of the VIVA Board of Directors. He has authored galore articles and publication chapters, and has lectured extensively connected vascular disease. His probe interests see DVT prophylaxis and vascular testing.
Other important awards were presented connected Nov. 1, and see The ATLAS Award and the Vascular Career Advancement Awards, recognizing accomplishment successful cardinal areas.
The ATLAS Award
A Teacher, Leader, And Scholar Award — The ATLAS Award celebrates the vocation and interaction of physicians who person distinguished themselves arsenic scholars and leaders successful their respective vascular fields. They person committed their careers to advancing the attraction of patients with vascular disorders, and they person taught countless numbers of physicians techniques to grow attraction crossed the United States and the world.
The VIVA Foundation has announced that its 2022 ATLAS Award recipient is Michael Dake, MD.
Michael Dake, MD, is Senior Vice President of Health Sciences astatine the University of Arizona Health Sciences, wherever helium is Professor of Medical Imaging, Surgery, and Medicine. He is besides Emeritus Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery astatine Stanford University School of Medicine. At the University of Arizona, helium is liable for the Colleges of Medicine successful Tucson and Phoenix, arsenic good arsenic the Colleges of Nursing, Public Health, and Pharmacy. He served arsenic Division Chief of Interventional Radiology for 15 years astatine Stanford earlier being named Chairman of the Department of Radiology astatine the University of Virginia. He returned to Stanford successful 2008 to absorption connected processing endovascular procedures to negociate patients with thoracic and abdominal diseases.
His probe interests see the usage of drug-eluting stents and balloons for the attraction of peripheral arterial illness (PAD), and the usage of percutaneous therapies to code a scope of venous lesions. In summation to specialty certification successful diagnostic radiology and vascular and interventional radiology, Dr. Dake is committee certified successful interior medicine and pulmonary disease.
The Vascular Career Advancement Award
VIVA and LINC person collaborated to make the Vascular Career Advancement Award to admit young physicians who amusement committedness arsenic imaginable leaders successful the vascular field. Recipients are selected for their dedication to a doctrine of multidisciplinary vascular attraction and improving the attraction and outcomes of patients with vascular disease.
The VIVA Foundation’s 2022 VCA Award recipients are Eva Freisinger, MD, and Eric Secemsky, MD, MSc.
Eva Freisinger, MD, has been successful signifier astatine the University Hospital Muenster since 2012, and became a Senior Physician successful the Department of Cardiology and Angiology successful 2018. Her technological absorption lies successful healthcare probe for cardiovascular diseases and sex medicine. She presently serves arsenic a task person successful large projects funded by the national authorities of Germany.
Dr. Freisinger is the recipient of respective awards and recognitions, astir precocious the August Wilhelm and Lieselotte Becht Scientific Prize of the German Heart Foundation successful 2021 for her probe connected the information of oral anticoagulation successful high-risk individuals. Furthermore, her large-scale real-world analyses connected the information of paclitaxel-coated devices successful the peripheral arteries has substantially contributed to betterment this methodical attack successful PAD.
Eric A. Secemsky, MD, MSc, is the Director of Vascular Intervention successful the CardioVascular Institute astatine Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Director of Vascular Research astatine the Smith Center for Outcomes Research successful Cardiology, and an Assistant Professor of Medicine astatine Harvard Medical School.
Secemsky’s probe focuses connected the comparative effectiveness of coronary and vascular therapies, with an accent connected the usage of caller statistical methods. He besides examines outcomes related to cardiovascular disorders and the usage of hazard prediction models to usher attraction decisions. He has authored much than 100 peer-reviewed publications and has lectured nationally and internationally connected his research. His probe is funded by the NIH, Harvard Medical School, philanthropy, and extramural grants. He besides serves arsenic an Associate Editor of Vascular Medicine and connected the Editorial Board of Circulation: Cardiovascular Intervention.
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