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2009 SVS Women's Leadership Retreat Presentations

Skills to Lead as Vascular Surgeons in Today’s Environment: Personal Skills Required to Create a Culture Conducive to Supporting Women and Diversity Issues

The Women’s Leadership Committee presented its second SVS Women's Leadership Retreat, October 22-24, 2009 at the Hotel Viking in Newport, R.I. This year’s retreat addressed the unique situations women face in the field of vascular surgery. It included discussion on the trends affecting diversity issues within the vascular surgery specialty and the personal and professional pitfalls in addressing issues related to women in medicine.

Download and review the following presentations from the retreat: 

How to advance the issues currently facing women vascular surgeons and work within Medical Schools and Hospitals. Recruit more women medical students into vascular surgery.
Speaker: Kenneth Ouriel, MD, Senior Vice President and Chief of International Operations for New York Presbyterian Hospital

A Tale of Two Surgeons
Frederick Beavers, MD, SVS Diversity Committee Chair

 

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Updated February 2010