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Anil Hingorani, MD, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, N.Y., Elected to Distinguished Fellows Status, Society for Vascular Surgery

CHICAGO (August 11, 2009) —

Dr. Hingorani was elected to distinguished fellow status of the Society for Vascular Surgery® (SVS) at the 2009 Vascular Annual Meeting® in June. Dr. Hingorani is a senior vascular attending at the Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. He is an associate professor in the department of surgery at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City. Dr. Hingorani also is a clinical assistant professor in the department of surgery at the College of Medicine SUNY in Brooklyn, N.Y. His election was based upon his scholarly research activities, creative professional activities and broadly recognized teaching excellence.

Dr. Hingorani has over 112 peer-reviewed publications and has presented numerous presentations at regional and national vascular surgery meetings. He is a reviewer for Annals of Vascular Surgery, European Journal of Vascular Surgery, Journal of Vascular Surgery® and Vascular.  Dr. Hingorani has received numerous awards, including the 1999 Teacher of the Year Award from the department of surgery at Maimonides Medical Center.

In addition to his dedication to the SVS, Dr. Hingorani is involved with the American College of Surgeons, American Venous Forum, Association of Academic Surgeons, Eastern Vascular Society, International Society for Vascular Surgery, Peripheral Vascular Society, and the Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery.

About the Society for Vascular Surgery
The Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) is a not-for-profit medical society that seeks to advance excellence and innovation in vascular health through education, advocacy, research and public awareness. SVS is the national advocate for 2,600 vascular surgeons dedicated to the prevention and cure of vascular disease.

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