Membership

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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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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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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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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

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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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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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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President's Session: AVF Leadership, Awards, and Research Vision

Mar 5, 2024
This President's Session opened with reports from the Journal of Vascular Surgery Venous and Lymphatic, the membership commit...
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Venous Health Inequities: Disparities, Access, And Research Equity

Mar 4, 2024
This session documents racial and social disparities across venous thromboembolism, from higher VTE rates in Black veterans a...
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7 min read

Vein Specialist Newsletter Welcomes APPs and Profiles Researchers

Nov 17, 2023
This issue opens with an advanced practice provider's account of AVF broadening membership to include nurse practitioners and...
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AVF Newsletter Highlights International Membership Benefits

Nov 17, 2023
This Vein Specialist issue spotlights the value of AVF membership for international vascular specialists, from networking wit...
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6 min read

AVF Member Journeys, Patient Brochures, and Membership Benefits

Nov 17, 2023
This issue of Vein Specialist pairs two career journey essays: Kathleen Ozsvath describes building the first outpatient vein...
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5 min read

Meet the 2023 AVF Membership Committee and Its Mission

Nov 17, 2023
This issue of Vein Specialist profiles the AVF Membership Committee, a group of physician volunteers appointed by the AVF Boa...
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JVS-VL Welcomes New Social Media Editor Meryl Simon Logan

Sep 22, 2023
This short issue of Vein Specialist announces that Dr Meryl Simon Logan has joined the Journal of Vascular Surgery Venous and...
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5 min read

Koya Dayspring Compression Device and AI for AVF Engagement

Sep 22, 2023
This issue of Vein Specialist introduces Koya Medical's Dayspring, a portable non-pneumatic compression device that uses a sm...
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AVF Toolkit: Guidelines, Member Resources and Advocacy Update

Feb 24, 2023
The AVF Toolkit session reviewed the new 2022 SVS, AVF and AVLS clinical practice guidelines part one on duplex scanning and...
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22 min read

Vein Specialist Newsletter: Healthy Veins Book, Nov 2022

Nov 18, 2022
This November 2022 issue of Vein Specialist opens with messages from Editor-in-Chief Steve Elias and AVF President William Ma...
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21 min read

Vein Specialist Newsletter: Rare Venous Conditions, Sept 2022

Sep 27, 2022
This September 2022 issue of Vein Specialist highlights unusual and easily missed venous presentations, including peripheral...
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Membership Matters: Why AVF Members Stay Engaged

Nov 1, 2021
This November 2021 Membership Issue explains the proposed merger of the American Venous Forum and its Foundation into a singl...

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