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Patient Education Committee Podcast: Resources for Patients

Sep 14, 2026
This companion podcast again featured the AVF Patient Education Committee, chaired by Dr. Alessandra Puggioni, whose ten memb...
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AVF Patient Education Committee: Building Patient Resources

Sep 14, 2026
This podcast introduced the AVF Patient Education Committee, chaired by Dr. Alessandra Puggioni, whose ten members create sci...
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00:05:28

AVF Digital Media Committee: Social Media and AVF Exchange

Sep 14, 2026
This new member podcast introduced the AVF Digital Media Committee, a newly launched group chaired by Dr. Andrea Obi that pro...
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00:07:20

AVF Research Committee: Grants and Growing Multicenter Studies

Sep 14, 2026
This new member podcast introduced the AVF Research Committee, chaired by Dr. Windsor Ting, whose main task is administering...
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00:13:41

Fellows Course: Building Hospital Leadership Relationships

Sep 14, 2026
A Boston Scientific employee and former Mass General Hospital president gave early career physicians five recommendations for...
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Vein Specialist: Welcoming President Iafrati, PIT Wins

Apr 6, 2026
This issue welcomes Dr Mark Iafrati as AVF's new president, highlighting his academic and clinical background at Vanderbilt,...
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AVF Presidential Session: Society Updates and Leadership

Mar 3, 2026
This Presidential Session opened with updates from AVF's journal, international, SVS, and AVLS leadership, covering rising su...
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8 min read

Vein Specialist: AVF Partners with Women Vascular Surgeons

Feb 23, 2026
This issue announces a new collaboration between AVF and the International Society for Women Vascular Surgeons, covering plan...
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19 min read

Vein Specialist: The Scientific and Career Value of AVF

Dec 4, 2025
This issue makes the case for AVF membership from multiple angles: the scientific value of joining an international venous an...
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11 min read

Vein Specialist: AVF 2026 Preview and AVLS Membership Offer

Dec 3, 2025
This issue of Vein Specialist previews the AVF 2026 Annual Meeting in Denver, highlighting the Doctors' Lounge case discussio...
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15 min read

AVF Names Chief Scientific Advisor; VECC and VTE Survey Recap

Oct 21, 2025
AVF names Brajesh Lal, MD its first Chief Scientific Advisor to guide research strategy and grant development. The issue reca...
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AVF 2026 Denver Meeting Preview: Register and Submit Abstracts

Aug 5, 2025
This short issue previews AVF 2026, the annual meeting returning to Denver, with sessions for Physicians-in-Training and Adva...
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14 min read

Early Career Course, Member Spotlights, and Wound Care in Space

Aug 5, 2025
This issue promotes AVF's September 2025 Venous Early Career Course in Chicago and recaps the Vein & Lymphatic Summit's c...
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4 min read

AVF Advocacy Update: Coding Wins, RUC Surveys, and Payment Reform

Jun 24, 2025
AVF's Healthcare Policy Committee chair Harry Ma, MD reports on the society's new seat in the AMA House of Delegates, coverag...
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10 min read

EMBOLIZE Trial Launch and AVF's New President Sets 2026 Vision

Jun 16, 2025
This issue highlights the EMBOLIZE trial, a multicenter randomized study testing ovarian and pelvic vein embolization against...
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10 min read

Wound Care Advocacy Wins and Healing Honduras Vein Mission Update

Apr 8, 2025
This issue reports Alliance of Wound Care Stakeholders advocacy wins, including a predictable national reimbursement rate for...
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8 min read

New AVF President Raffetto and Lymphedema Garment Coverage Update

Apr 8, 2025
This issue introduces incoming AVF President Joseph Raffetto, MD, sharing his family background, AVF history, and vision for...
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8 min read

VENOUS2025 Wrap-Up: Strandness Lecture and Award Winners Announced

Apr 7, 2025
This meeting recap issue covers VENOUS2025 in Atlanta, where Joann Lohr, MD delivered the Strandness Lecture on AVF's foundin...
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00:38:52

AVF Honors Rising Researchers With Grants And Awards

Feb 20, 2025
The American Venous Forum's awards session recognized early-career researchers across basic science, clinical, and case-based...
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00:46:23

AVF Awards and Presidential Address: Level Five Leadership

Feb 19, 2025
The AVF Founders Awards, Distinguished Fellow honors, and presidential citations recognize members for decades of contributio...
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7 min read

Algeria Congress, Venous Ulcer Care, and VTE Risk in Lymphedema

Jan 31, 2025
This issue looks outward and inward: the Algerian College of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery invites AVF collaboration at i...
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8 min read

How AVF Membership Helps Launch Vascular Surgery Careers

Dec 20, 2024
This issue makes the case that venous expertise and AVF membership can accelerate a young vascular specialist's career. One a...
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6 min read

Member Spotlight: A Career of Global Phlebology Leadership

Oct 8, 2024
This issue features a Member Spotlight on Dr Alvaro Orrego Diaz, a Chilean vascular surgeon whose decades-long career spans l...
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2 min read

AVF Names Forbes CEO, Spotlights Exchange Member Benefit

Jul 30, 2024
This issue announces that AVF's Executive Committee has re-titled John Forbes, its Executive Director of 5 years, as Chief Ex...

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