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Michael A. Rosenbaum, MD, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Resident, Cleveland, Presented Resident Research Prize by the American Vascular Association

CHICAGO (July 13, 2009) —

Dr. Michael A. Rosenbaum was presented the American Vascular Association® Resident Research Prize during the Vascular Annual Meeting® on June 11, 2009. The Resident Research Prize is intended to motivate physicians, early in their training, to pursue their interest in research and offer the opportunity to present their research at the Vascular Annual Meeting. 

Dr. Rosenbaum is enrolled in the general surgery residency program at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland. He was chosen for the Resident Research Prize for his work regarding the effectiveness of antioxidant therapy in reducing the pathologic response of hypercholesterolemia following stent or prosthetic graft placement.

The Resident Research Prize includes a $5,000 award and the opportunity to present the winner’s work at the Vascular Annual Meeting and have it published in the Journal of 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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