The Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, New Jersey, has a fellowship position available starting July 2017. 

This position is for a traditional 5+2 candidate. The candidate must be in good standing with their current training program, and at the completion of their general surgery program must be eligible to sit for their general surgery boards. 

The Introduction to Academic Vascular Surgery (IAVS) meeting will be held in Tampa, FL at the Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation (CAMLS), April 6-8, 2017.

The 3-day course consists of nationally recognized faculty members presenting information regarding vascular surgery and the role of academia and research, in addition to providing instruction for endovascular procedures in the Hybrid OR Surgical Simulation Suite at CAMLS.

Dr. Jason K. Wagner, M.D, M.S., resident at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Heart and Vascular Institute, was the 2015 recipient of the SVS Vascular Surgery Trainee Advocacy Travel Scholarship.

Read a report of his visit in the digital edition of the November issue of Vascular Specialist is available online now. 

If you are new to SVS membership, take a moment to explore the resources and information available to you at Vascular.org.

One of the invaluable resources is the SVS Vascular Surgery Jobs Bank.  

Find a new position, post your resume, or sign up for Job Alerts using the job bank. Openings are nationwide and vary from academic to clinical opportunities.  

As you search for job opportunities, you may also be interested in the SVS Practice Memo How to Successfully Find Your First Job.

2017 Vascular Research Initiatives Conference
May 3, 2017
Minneapolis, MN
Abstract Deadline: January 18, 2017

2017 Vascular Annual Meeting
May 31-June 3, 2017
San Diego, CA
Abstract Deadline: January 25, 2017

2017 SVS Fdn. Resident Research Prize 
Application Deadline: January 25, 2017

As a current vascular surgery resident or fellow, you are enrolled in complimentary Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) membership for the tenure of your training.

To ensure you easily receive all of your benefits, including your complimentary Journal of Vascular Surgery subscription, please log-in to Vascular.org to view and update your contact details.