Medical Student Session (MS1-2): Introduction to Vascular Surgery

Moderator(s)

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  Natalie Sridharan, MD, MS

  Assistant Professor of Surgery
  UPMC
  Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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  Misaki Kiguchi, MD

  Associate Professor of Surgery
  MedStar Washington Hospital Center
  Washington, District of Columbia

Presentations:

• 6:30 AM - 6:35 AM ET

  Introduction
  

  Speaker: Misaki M. Kiguchi, MD – MedStar Washington Hospital Center

  Speaker: Natalie D. Sridharan, MD, MS – UPMC
• 6:35 AM - 6:40 AM ET

  SVS Leadership Welcome
  

  Speaker: Andres Schanzer, MD (he/him/his) – Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA
• 6:40 AM - 6:47 AM ET

  What is Vascular Surgery?
  

  Speaker: Michael C. Madigan, MD – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
• 6:47 AM - 6:54 AM ET

  Vascular Surgeons: The Firefighters of the Hospital
  

  Speaker: Alaska Pendleton, MD (they/them/theirs) – University of Rochester
• 6:54 AM - 7:01 AM ET

  Who are the Vascular Surgeons?
  

  Speaker: Kara Hessel, DO (she/her/hers)
• 7:01 AM - 7:08 AM ET

  How to Get More Exposure to Vascular Surgery
  

  Speaker: Natalie D. Sridharan, MD, MS – UPMC
• 7:08 AM - 7:15 AM ET

  The Important Role of Mentorship in Vascular Surgery
  

  Speaker: Misaki M. Kiguchi, MD – MedStar Washington Hospital Center
• 7:15 AM - 7:22 AM ET

  Options for Customizing your Vascular Surgery Career
  

  Speaker: Aksim G. Rivera, MD (he/him/his) – Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
• 7:22 AM - 7:29 AM ET

  Vascular Surgery vs. Other Specialties – Why Vascular Surgery is Better!!!
  

  Speaker: Grayson Pitcher, MD – University of Rochester
• 7:29 AM - 7:36 AM ET

  How to Select and Succeed in Your Away Vascular Surgery Clerkships
  

  Speaker: Phillip Dobson, BS
• 7:36 AM - 7:43 AM ET

  “My Path to Vascular Surgery”
  

  Speaker: Karan Chawla, MD, MS, MBA – Loyola University Medical Center
• 7:43 AM - 8:00 AM ET

  Panel Discussion / Q&A