Sean P. Roddy, MD

I would like to thank the Membership for the privilege to serve the Society as President this year with the additional honor of being President for the 50th Annual Symposium of the SCVS. I am looking forward to welcoming our members to Miami Beach, Florida for this historical meeting of SCVS with an amazing line up of guest speakers and influential figures in the vascular community. For those who are interested in attending this historical meeting, visit the Annual Symposium page for information on housing and registration and to see who exactly is on the program! I will also announce, heard first here in my newsletter message, Dr. Frank Veith, a leader in the vascular world and author of The Medical... More

Guillermo Escobar, MD

SCVS: 50 years as the OG influencers of vascular surgery meetings

In the late 1960's, a group of vascular surgeons in California were interested in sharing clinical experience and research, so they started a regular dinner meeting with special invited speakers. In 1973, this was officially chartered as the SCVS, and the first meeting at Palm Springs had over 250 attendees and was reportedly standing-room-only! Over the last 50 years, our meeting has become the undisputed "quadruple threat" in vascular surgery conferences by excelling in: More

Registration fees increase on March 2nd! Don’t wait!

The Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery (SCVS) will have open positions for both Active & Candidate members on the following committees in the coming year:

• Constitution & By-Laws Committee
• Finance Committee
• Membership Committee
• Program Committee
• Non-Officer Position on the Leadership Council

If you wish to self-nominate or nominate another member of the SCVS for positions on the above, please provide the candidate information by visiting: http://www.scvs.org/forms/2023/call-for-candidates.cgi. The committee would appreciate your responses to be submitted prior to March 1, 2023.

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