The AVF’s Fellows Course in Venous Disease will be held September 22-24, 2022, at the Edgewater Hotel in Seattle, WA.
This unique, non-CME program led by a faculty of experts in the field features a highly interactive environment and small group hands-on workshops within an informal, collegial atmosphere – making these very popular programs.
This course is ideal for:
- Fellows and residents within the specialty of vascular surgery, interventional radiology, interventional cardiology, vascular medicine, general surgery and associated programs
- Recent graduates of these programs
- Practicing physicians who are new to the field of venous
Course Schedule
- Thursday, September 22, 2022 — 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- Friday, September 23, 2022 — 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday, September 24, 2022 — 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
The course program will cover:
- What is Venous Disease?
- What are the Signs & Symptoms?
- Importance of Imaging in Diagnosis
- Ultrasound Demonstration
- Venous Classification Systems
- Introduction to Treatment Modalities for Venous Disease
- Superficial Venous Disease including: Ulcers, Ablations, Perforators, Phlebectomy
- Deep Venous Disease including: IVUS, Stents, IVC Filter Removal, Pelvic Congestion, DVT, VTE, PE, Current Guidelines
- Lipedema vs. Lymphedema
- Sclerotherapy
- How to Establish a Venous Practice
- The Economics of a Venous Practice: Reimbursement Challenges
- Ask the Experts Panel: Keys to a Successful Venous Practice
- 150 minutes of hands-on, small group interaction with industry sponsors
For more information or to register, please click here.