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Thursday, May 28th
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
East Coast USA Time
SESSION I: Fellows Course: Practical Lower Extremity Arterial and Venous Duplex Imaging: Best Practices for Performance and Interpretation
Moderator:
Jan Sloves, RVT, RCS, FASE
– Ultrasound Unlocked LLC
Moderator:
Luis Carvajal, EdD, CMLSO, CRA
– Jackson Health System
Fellows
Thursday, May 28th
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
Hands-on Simulation
Fellows
Thursday, May 28th
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
SESSION III: Truncal Ablation
Moderator:
Lowell S. Kabnick, MD
– Vein and Lymphatic University
Venous
Fellows
Thursday, May 28th
1:00 PM - 1:10 PM
East Coast USA Time
Summary of Important Venous and Lymphatic Articles – Journal of Vascular Surgery Venous and Lymphatic Disorders
Speaker:
Peter Gloviczki, MD, PhD
– Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Venous
Fellows
Thursday, May 28th
1:10 PM - 1:20 PM
East Coast USA Time
Indications, Non-Indications and Bad Indications For the Treatment of Varicose Veins of the Lower Limbs
Speaker:
Lowell S. Kabnick, MD
– Vein and Lymphatic University
Venous
Fellows
Thursday, May 28th
1:20 PM - 1:30 PM
East Coast USA Time
What Did ESCHAR and EVRA Trials Teach Us?
Speaker:
William Marston, MD
– University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Venous
Fellows
Thursday, May 28th
1:30 PM - 1:40 PM
East Coast USA Time
Is It Safe to Ablate the GSV With a History Of DVT/DVR: Evidence-Based
Speaker:
Mikel Sadek, MD
– NYU Langone Health
Venous
Fellows
Thursday, May 28th
1:40 PM - 1:50 PM
East Coast USA Time
26 Years of Thermal Ablation: Complications
Speaker:
Lowell S. Kabnick, MD
– Vein and Lymphatic University
Venous
Fellows
Thursday, May 28th
1:50 PM - 2:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
Panel Discussion
Panelist:
Peter Gloviczki, MD, PhD
– Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Panelist:
Mikel Sadek, MD
– NYU Langone Health
Panelist:
William Marston, MD
– University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Venous
Fellows
Thursday, May 28th
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
SESSION IV: Superficial Vein Treatment
Moderator:
Steve Elias, MD
– Englewood Health Network
Venous
Fellows
Thursday, May 28th
2:00 PM - 2:10 PM
East Coast USA Time
Foam or Phlebectomy: Which is Better for Varicose Veins
Speaker:
Paul McNeill, MD
Venous
Fellows
Thursday, May 28th
2:10 PM - 2:20 PM
East Coast USA Time
Mechanical Varicose Vein Excision: Advantages
Speaker:
Steve Elias, MD
– Englewood Health Network
Venous
Fellows
Thursday, May 28th
2:20 PM - 2:30 PM
East Coast USA Time
ClosureFAST, Venclose, EVLT, Venaseal, or Varithena: If I Only Had One
Speaker:
Thomas M. Proebstle, MD, PhD
Venous
Fellows
Thursday, May 28th
2:30 PM - 2:40 PM
East Coast USA Time
SVT Medical Management in 2025: Surgical Intervention and When
Speaker:
Paul McNeill, MD
Venous
Fellows
Thursday, May 28th
2:40 PM - 2:50 PM
East Coast USA Time
Management of Labial and Vulvar Veins
Speaker:
Paola Ortiz, MD
– Uruguay Vein Center/ Hospital Pasteur Vascular Surgery/Phlebology Department/HHPFoundation
Venous
Fellows
Thursday, May 28th
2:50 PM - 3:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
Panel Discussion
Panelist:
Paul McNeill, MD
Panelist:
Thomas M. Proebstle, MD, PhD
Panelist:
Paola Ortiz, MD
– Uruguay Vein Center/ Hospital Pasteur Vascular Surgery/Phlebology Department/HHPFoundation
Venous
Fellows
Thursday, May 28th
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
Session 5: Updates and Controversies
Moderator:
R. Clement Darling, III, MD
– Albany Medical Center
Moderator:
Jorge Rey, MD
– University of Miami
Arterial
Fellows
Thursday, May 28th
3:30 PM - 3:40 PM
East Coast USA Time
Should Claudicants be Treated Conservatively: When is More Aggressive Intervention Justified?
Speaker:
Paul J. Gagne, MD
– The Vascular Care Group, Darien, CT
Arterial
Fellows
Thursday, May 28th
3:40 PM - 3:50 PM
East Coast USA Time
When, If Ever, Are Atherectomy Devices Required?
Speaker:
Kathy Gonzalez, MD
– University of Miami
Arterial
Fellows
Thursday, May 28th
3:50 PM - 4:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
Intravascular Lithotripsy— Hype or Reality?
Speaker:
James N. Antezana, MD
– South Charlotte General & Vascular Surgery
Arterial
Fellows
Thursday, May 28th
4:00 PM - 4:10 PM
East Coast USA Time
How Is the New STS/SVS Classification Helpful?
Speaker:
R. Clement Darling, III, MD
– Albany Medical Center
Arterial
Fellows
Thursday, May 28th
4:10 PM - 4:20 PM
East Coast USA Time
When and How to Do Retrograde Access at Pedal and Ankle Levels
Speaker:
Ali Amin, MD
Arterial
Fellows
Thursday, May 28th
4:20 PM - 4:30 PM
East Coast USA Time
What Is the Role of the STABILISE Technique?
Speaker:
Stefan Kénel-Pierre, MD FACS FSVS
Arterial
Fellows
Thursday, May 28th
4:30 PM - 4:40 PM
East Coast USA Time
My Approach To Anterior Spine Exposures
Speaker:
Timothy K. Liem, MD
Arterial
Fellows
Thursday, May 28th
4:40 PM - 4:50 PM
East Coast USA Time
Will AI And Robots Replace Vascular Surgeons
Speaker:
Brajesh K. Lal, MD
– University of Maryland Baltimore
Arterial
Fellows
Thursday, May 28th
4:50 PM - 5:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
Panel Discussion
Panelist:
Paul J. Gagne, MD
– The Vascular Care Group, Darien, CT
Panelist:
Kathy Gonzalez, MD
– University of Miami
Panelist:
James N. Antezana, MD
– South Charlotte General & Vascular Surgery
Panelist:
Stefan Kénel-Pierre, MD FACS FSVS
– University of Miami
Panelist:
Timothy K. Liem, MD
Panelist:
Brajesh K. Lal, MD
– University of Maryland Baltimore
Panelist:
Ali Amin, MD
Arterial
Fellows
Friday, May 29th
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
East Coast USA Time
SESSION V: Fellows Course: Practical Lower Extremity Arterial and Venous Duplex Imaging: Best Practices for Performance and Interpretation
Moderator:
Jan Sloves, RVT, RCS, FASE
– Ultrasound Unlocked LLC
Moderator:
Luis Carvajal, EdD, CMLSO, CRA
– Jackson Health System
Fellows
Friday, May 29th
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
Hands-on Simulation
Fellows
Friday, May 29th
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
SESSION IX: Some Difficult Vein Problems
Moderator:
Jose I. Almeida, MD
– University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Venous
Fellows
Friday, May 29th
1:00 PM - 1:10 PM
East Coast USA Time
Imaging Required for Safe Central Venous Recanalization
Speaker:
Issam M. Kably, MD
– University of Miami
Venous
Fellows
Friday, May 29th
1:10 PM - 1:20 PM
East Coast USA Time
When Is Endovenectomy Useful: Hybrid or All Open
Speaker:
Peter Gloviczki, MD, PhD
– Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Venous
Fellows
Friday, May 29th
1:20 PM - 1:30 PM
East Coast USA Time
Vein Stent Complications and How to Deal With Them
Speaker:
David Dexter, MD
Venous
Fellows
Friday, May 29th
1:30 PM - 1:40 PM
East Coast USA Time
Poor Infrainguinal Inflow in Patients With Iliofemoral Disease: Can Anything Be Done to Improve Iliac Vein Stent Patency?
Speaker:
Jose I. Almeida, MD
– University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Venous
Fellows
Friday, May 29th
1:40 PM - 1:50 PM
East Coast USA Time
Lipedema Care: When and How to Intervene?
Speaker:
John A. Chuback, MD
– Chuback Vein Center
Venous
Fellows
Friday, May 29th
1:50 PM - 2:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
Panel Discussion
Panelist:
Issam M. Kably, MD
– University of Miami
Panelist:
Peter Gloviczki, MD, PhD
– Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Panelist:
David Dexter, MD
– Sentara Healthcare/Old Dominion University Eastern Virginia Medical School
Panelist:
John A. Chuback, MD
– Chuback Vein Center
Venous
Fellows
Friday, May 29th
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
SESSION X: VTE II
Moderator:
Timothy K. Liem, MD
Venous
Fellows
Friday, May 29th
2:00 PM - 2:10 PM
East Coast USA Time
Factor XI Inhibitors: What Are They
Speaker:
Timothy K. Liem, MD
Venous
Fellows
Friday, May 29th
2:10 PM - 2:20 PM
East Coast USA Time
Percutaneous Vein Valve - An Elusive Solution: Lessons Learned from Recent Trials
Speaker:
Steve Elias, MD
– Englewood Health Network
Venous
Fellows
Friday, May 29th
2:20 PM - 2:30 PM
East Coast USA Time
Are Thrombectomy Devices That Use Lytics Relevant In 2025?
Speaker:
Nicolas J. Mouawad, MD MPH MBA
– McLaren Health
Venous
Fellows
Friday, May 29th
2:30 PM - 2:40 PM
East Coast USA Time
Acute Iliofemoral DVT in Adolescents and Young Adults and Whether They Should Undergo Stenting for May-Thurner at the Time of DVT Intervention
Speaker:
William Marston, MD
– University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Venous
Fellows
Friday, May 29th
2:40 PM - 2:50 PM
East Coast USA Time
3-6 Months of Anticoagulation Alone for Acute Iliofemoral Venous Thrombosis Reduces Post-Thrombotic Syndrome (PTS)
Speaker:
Timothy K. Liem, MD
Venous
Fellows
Friday, May 29th
2:50 PM - 3:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
Panel Discussion
Panelist:
Steve Elias, MD
– Englewood Health Network
Panelist:
Nicolas J. Mouawad, MD MPH MBA
– McLaren Health
Panelist:
William Marston, MD
– University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Venous
Fellows
Friday, May 29th
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
Session 9: Device & Disease Case Presentations
Moderator:
Stefan Kénel-Pierre, MD FACS FSVS
Moderator:
Arash Bornak, MD
– University of Miami
Arterial
Fellows
Friday, May 29th
3:30 PM - 3:45 PM
East Coast USA Time
Case Presentation 1: Case Presentation, Clinical Data and Business Considerations
Arterial
Fellows
Friday, May 29th
3:45 PM - 4:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
Case Presentation 2: Case Presentation, Clinical Data and Business Considerations
Arterial
Fellows
Friday, May 29th
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM
East Coast USA Time
Case Presentation 3: Case Presentation, Clinical Data and Business Considerations
Arterial
Fellows
Friday, May 29th
4:15 PM - 4:30 PM
East Coast USA Time
Case Presentation 4: Case Presentation, Clinical Data and Business Considerations
Arterial
Fellows
Friday, May 29th
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM
East Coast USA Time
Case Presentation 5: Case Presentation, Clinical Data and Business Considerations
Arterial
Fellows
Friday, May 29th
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
Case Presentation 6: Case Presentation, Clinical Data and Business Considerations
Arterial
Fellows
Saturday, May 30th
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
East Coast USA Time
Session 10: Arterial V2 Symposium
Moderator:
Arash Bornak, MD
– University of Miami
Moderator:
Stefan Kénel-Pierre, MD FACS FSVS
Arterial
Fellows
Saturday, May 30th
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
East Coast USA Time
Q&A from the Audience to Expert Panel
Panelist:
Kathy Gonzalez, MD
– University of Miami
Panelist:
Erica L. Mitchell, MD, EdM, MAMSE
– UTHSC
Panelist:
Ali Amin, MD
Panelist:
Ciro Amodio, MD
Panelist:
Matthew S. Sussman, MD
– university of miami
Arterial
Fellows
Saturday, May 30th
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
East Coast USA Time
Session 11: Fellows Simulation Skills Competition
Moderator:
Jorge Rey, MD
– University of Miami
Moderator:
R. Clement Darling, III, MD
– Albany Medical Center
Arterial
Fellows
Saturday, May 30th
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
SESSION XIV: The Business of Veins and Arteries
Moderator:
R. Clement Darling, III, MD
– Albany Medical Center
Moderator:
Edward G. Mackay, II, MD
Venous
Arterial
Fellows
Saturday, May 30th
1:00 PM - 1:10 PM
East Coast USA Time
Choosing Your Model: Office-Based Lab vs. Hybrid Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
Speaker:
James N. Antezana, MD
– South Charlotte General & Vascular Surgery
Venous
Arterial
Fellows
Saturday, May 30th
1:10 PM - 1:20 PM
East Coast USA Time
Veins And Aesthetics: German Model
Speaker:
Thomas M. Proebstle, MD, PhD
Venous
Arterial
Fellows
Saturday, May 30th
1:20 PM - 1:30 PM
East Coast USA Time
My OBL: I Do Veins and My Associate Does Arteries: Is It a Good Arrangement
Speaker:
Edward G. Mackay, II, MD
Venous
Arterial
Fellows
Saturday, May 30th
1:30 PM - 1:40 PM
East Coast USA Time
OBL Partners (Hospital, MSO, Independent)
Speaker:
Paul J. Gagne, MD
– The Vascular Care Group, Darien, CT
Venous
Arterial
Fellows
Saturday, May 30th
1:40 PM - 1:50 PM
East Coast USA Time
Multiple Locations and Partners: Is It Worth the Headache?
Speaker:
R. Clement Darling, III, MD
– Albany Medical Center
Venous
Arterial
Fellows
Saturday, May 30th
1:50 PM - 2:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
Complex Disease Management vs. Case Optimization in the OBL
Speaker:
Paul J. Gagne, MD
– The Vascular Care Group, Darien, CT
Venous
Arterial
Fellows
Saturday, May 30th
2:00 PM - 2:10 PM
East Coast USA Time
Accreditation: Society for Vascular Surgery Verification Program
Speaker:
R. Clement Darling, III, MD
– Albany Medical Center
Venous
Arterial
Fellows
Saturday, May 30th
2:10 PM - 2:20 PM
East Coast USA Time
Why I Closed My OBL
Speaker:
Julian J. Javier, MD, FACC, FSCAI
– Naples Cardiac and Endovascular Center
Venous
Arterial
Fellows
Saturday, May 30th
2:20 PM - 2:30 PM
East Coast USA Time
Reimbursement Trends in the Ambulatory Surgical Centers and Office-Based Labs: Case Selection
Speaker:
Anil Hingorani, MD
– NYU Brooklykn
Venous
Arterial
Fellows
Saturday, May 30th
2:30 PM - 2:40 PM
East Coast USA Time
Different OBL Models (PAD, Venous, Embolization, Comprehensive)
Speaker:
James N. Antezana, MD
– South Charlotte General & Vascular Surgery
Venous
Arterial
Fellows
Saturday, May 30th
2:40 PM - 3:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
Panel Discussion
Panelist:
James N. Antezana, MD
– South Charlotte General & Vascular Surgery
Panelist:
Anil Hingorani, MD
– NYU Brooklykn
Panelist:
Paul J. Gagne, MD
– The Vascular Care Group, Darien, CT
Panelist:
Julian J. Javier, MD, FACC, FSCAI
– Naples Cardiac and Endovascular Center
Panelist:
Thomas M. Proebstle, MD, PhD
Venous
Arterial
Fellows
Saturday, May 30th
3:30 PM - 5:05 PM
East Coast USA Time
SESSION XV: Journal of Vascular Surgery: Invited Abstracts
Moderator:
Peter Gloviczki, MD, PhD
– Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Venous
Arterial
Fellows
Saturday, May 30th
4:50 PM - 5:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
Panel Discussion
Panelist:
Mark H. Meissner, MD
– University of Washington School of Medicine
Panelist:
R. Clement Darling, III, MD
– Albany Medical Center
Panelist:
Jorge Rey, MD
– University of Miami
Panelist:
Stefan Kénel-Pierre, MD FACS FSVS
– University of Miami
Panelist:
Jose I. Almeida, MD
– University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Panelist:
Thomas M. Proebstle, MD, PhD
Venous
Arterial
Fellows
Saturday, May 30th
5:00 PM - 5:05 PM
East Coast USA Time
Closing Remarks and Adjourn Meeting
Panelist:
Jose I. Almeida, MD
– University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Venous
Arterial
Fellows