| Company type | 501(c)(3) organization |
|---|---|
| Industry | Medicine |
| Founded | 1947 |
| Headquarters | USA |
Key people | Rotating |
| Website | https://vascular.org/ |
The Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) is the major national academic society for vascular surgery in the United States. Its mission includes education, research, career development and advocacy.[1] The SVS is the national advocate for more than 6,000 specialty-trained vascular surgeons and other medical professionals who are dedicated to the prevention and cure of vascular disease. The association was founded in 1946. The SVS is the sponsor organization for the Journal of Vascular Surgery (JVS) and for the national Vascular Annual Meeting (VAM). For more than 35 years, the SVS Foundation has been helping vascular surgeons help patients. Strategic priorities include: Research & Innovation; Community Vascular Care & Patient Education; Disease Prevention and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Over $14M funded since 1987.
The Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) is a professional medical society that focuses on the advancement of vascular health and treatment through research, education, and advocacy. The society's mission is to improve the quality of life for patients with vascular disease by promoting excellence and innovation in vascular health and care. This article provides an overview of the specialty of vascular surgery, the history, organization, and structure of the Society for Vascular Surgery, and details about the Journal of Vascular Surgery and its co-journals, the SVS Patient Safety Organization, and the Vascular Quality Improvement.
The Society for Vascular Surgery Foundation is a 501c3 tax exempt charitable organization.