Congratulations to Dr. Sean Ronnekleiv-Kelly, Associate Professor in the Division of Surgical Oncology, for receiving a two-year, $276,000 grant from the Fibrolamellar Cancer Foundation (Fibrolamellar Cancer). Read more: go.wisc.edu/6mf520

#VenousPhotoFriday is a #FlashbackFriday this week: Ever heard of the SVP classification? Its an internationally accepted way to categorize pelvic venous pathology with regards to Symptoms-Varices-Pathophysiology. Link below!⬇️ #venousED jvsvenous.org/article/S2213-…

Congratulations to Dr. Amber Shada (Amber Shada), Associate Professor in UW Minimally Invasive Surgery, for receiving the SSAT Visiting Grand Round Professorship from The Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (SSAT). Read more: go.wisc.edu/6d2xu5

Dr. Aulivola, a director of the Vascular Surgery Board, discusses preparing for a successful rollout of vascular surgery #EPAs. #absepaproject #CBME #VascSurg #SurgEd #MedEd #SurgeonTraining #VascularSurgery

Dr. Adam Doyle, Associate Professor of Surgery, University of Rochester Medical Center, discusses how EPAs provide clarity for trainees by specifying goals and expectations. #absepaproject #CBME #VascSurg #SurgEd #MedEd #SurgeonTraining #VascularSurgery

Want to be a vascular surgeon?! We highly recommend it! Learn more about our training program in these upcoming virtual events! Register here: forms.office.com/r/wjDc3JqKhW FutureVascSurgeons

🚨 SAVE THE DATE 🚨 Integrated vascular residency interviews will be held in-person on 12/11/24 (Wed) and 1/29/25 (Wed). Fellowship (5+2) interviews will be held in-person on 2/12/25 (Wed) and 2/19/25 (Wed). Excited to meet all the FutureVascSurgeons !!

Meet the September PD of the Month, David Rigberg, MD! Read more about Dr. Rigberg here: vascular.org/apdvs/program-…

During #SuicidePreventionMonth, the #ACGME recognizes the pressures faced by residents and fellows and barriers to mental health care. A recent article in JGME authored by members of the #ACGME #wellbeing team present strategies for overcoming these barriers.

Thank you Girma Tefera MD,FACS for being the inaugural global surgery lecturer UAB Surgery and helping build surgical capacity worldwide!

Congratulations to Dr. Brigitte Smith (Brigitte K. Smith, MD, MHPE), Associate Professor in the Division of Vascular Surgery and Vice Chair of Education, for receiving a two-year, $70,000 grant from the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS). Read more: go.wisc.edu/s5gw7n

Dr. Libby Weaver, Vascular Surgeon in the Vascular and Endovascular Division of Surgery at University of Virginia Health, addresses the limitations of the current assessment model. #absepaproject #CBME #SurgEd #MedEd #VascSurg #VascularSurgery

A call for a new era in assessment. icenet.blog/2024/09/05/a-c…

Congratulations to Dr. Rebecca Minter (Rebecca Minter), A.R. Curreri Distinguished Professor and Chair of the Department of Surgery, for being elected as the vice chair of the American Board of Surgery (American Board of Surgery) for the 2024-25 term. Read more: go.wisc.edu/w1k343

📣📣Attention vascular surgeons who work with or hire vascular surgeons: we are doing a survey to see how opinions on hiring integrated grads has changed since we last asked a decade ago. We would love to hear from you. pitt.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8c…

Jacob Hagenbucher, DPM, joins Wisconsin Surgery as an Assistant Professor in the Division of Vascular Surgery. As a podiatric surgeon, Dr. Hagenbucher’s responsibilities will include clinical care and teaching in the clinical setting. Welcome, Dr. Hagenbucher!

Trainees can watch the newly published #VascularSurgery video on Post Dialysis Access Hand Pain at: ow.ly/AL9050ThM6u. Thank you to Dr. Jonathan A. Cardella Yale Surgery for presenting on this topic! #VSCORE #MedEd #SurgEd #VascSurg Vascular SVS VSB-ABS American Board of Surgery

We couldn't be more proud and excited for our own Dr. David Rigberg, named president elect of the Western Vascular Society Western Vascular Society!!! 2026 is going to be an amazing meeting!!

Collecting program videos through September 15!

Fundamentals of Vascular Surgery UW-Madison Department of Surgery with our outstanding residents and fellows. 😄 Having “sew” much fun (credit jack jacket for the pun) Girma Tefera MD,FACS