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Online Application for Active Membership

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Select ONE of the following criteria below: Criterion 1: Training
Successful completion of an ACGME-approved or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada approved vascular surgery training, or their equivalent in the United States or Canada.
Criterion 2: Certification
Certification required in Vascular Surgery from the United States or Canada.
Criterion 3: Surgeons whose clinical practice is dedicated primarily to vascular surgery
The Membership Committee will take into account the following factors:
  • Contributions to vascular surgery education
  • Contributions to vascular surgery research
  • Membership in the American College of Surgeons
  • Participation in regional or local vascular societies

*Indicate date you started active practice after residency/fellowship training (month and year):

Criterion 1: Training

Successful completion of an ACGME-approved or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada approved vascular surgery training, or their equivalent in the United States or Canada.

*Please check the appropriate training completed (at least one must be selected below):

ACGME approved vascular surgery training program
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada approved vascular surgery training
Other (equivalent training to above)





*Letters of Support
Select ONE of the following and upload the appropriate documentation:

Just completing training or in practice for one year or less: A letter from your Program Director attesting to the successful completion of training must be included with the application.
You can upload letter (Word document or PDF) from your Program Director below or mail hard copy of letter to mailing address below.
Trained vascular surgeon in practice for one or more years: Letters of support from two (2) SVS members must be included with the application. When SVS members in the community are not available to provide letters of support, letters can be obtained from physicians in leadership positions at institutions where the applicant is a vascular surgeon.
You can upload two letters of support (Word document or PDF) below or mail hard copy of letter to mailing address below.


Please Note: hardcopies of these letters may be mailed to:

SVS Membership Coordinator
Society for Vascular Surgery
633 N. Saint Clair Street, 24th floor
Chicago, IL 60611







Please Note: hardcopies of these letters may be mailed to:

SVS Membership Coordinator
Society for Vascular Surgery
633 N. Saint Clair Street, 24th floor
Chicago, IL 60611

Criterion 2: Certification

Certification required in Vascular Surgery from the United States or Canada.

*Letters of Support

Appropriate letters of support from two (2) SVS members are required. When SVS members in the community are not available to provide letters of support, letters can be obtained from physicians in leadership positions at institutions where the applicant is a vascular surgeon. Upload two letters of support (Word document of PDF) or mail hard copy of letters to mailing address below.






SVS Membership Coordinator
Society for Vascular Surgery
633 N. Saint Clair Street, 24th floor
Chicago, IL 60611


*Please check the appropriate certificate(s) and include certificate numbers (at least one certificate number must be provided below):

American Board of Surgery Certificate in Vascular Surgery

Royal College Certificate of Special Competence in Vascular Surgery

Criterion 3: Surgeons whose clinical practice is dedicated primarily to vascular surgery The Membership Committee will also take into account the following factors:
  • Contributions to vascular surgery education
  • Contributions to vascular surgery research
  • Membership in the American College of Surgeons
  • Participation in regional or local vascular societies

*Letters of Support
Appropriate letters of support from two (2) SVS members are required. When SVS members in the community are not available to provide letters of support, letters can be obtained from physicians in leadership positions at institutions where the applicant is a vascular surgeon. Upload two letters of support (Word document PDF) or mail hard copy of letters to mailing address below.





SVS Membership Coordinator
Society for Vascular Surgery
633 N. Saint Clair Street, 24th floor
Chicago, IL 60611


Certification
Please check the appropriate certificate(s) you hold:

American Board of Surgery
Fellow Royal College of Surgeons (Canada)
Other (e.g. radiology, cardiothoracic)


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*Are you an Active Member of the American College of Surgeons (ACS Candidate Members are not eligible)

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No

*Are you an Active Member of a regional vascular society

Yes
No

*Practice is Limited to:




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Indicate the surgical and medical societies of which you are a member:



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*Publications

Do not upload your entire CV. Only include papers that have been published or accepted for publication. Use the style of the Index Medicus and include authors’ names. Do not include abstracts.
Upload publications listing

OR

Check here if you have no publications

*Presentations

Provide a list of your presentations that have been given during the past two years. Do not upload your entire CV.
Upload your list of presentations

OR

Check here if you have no presentations

*Research Grants

Provide a list of your research grants. List the agency, number of years of funding, and the principal investigator.
Upload list of research grants

OR

Check here if you have no research grants

*Case List

Vascular Experience
List vascular experience dates for a consecutive 12-month period during the past two years. Then, submit your case list following the instructions below.



Case List: To submit your case list, download and complete the Microsoft Excel version of case list worksheet OR comma-delimited text file of case list worksheet. This worksheet is for vascular experience over a consecutive 12-month period during the past two years (corresponding with the dates you indicated above). Once you have completed the worksheet, save the file to your computer. Then, attach the completed file below.

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* Payment

Application Fee is $100 USD Non-Refundable.


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Check made payable to the Society for Vascular Surgery. Mail check to SVS, 633 N. St. Clair, 24th Floor, Chicago, IL 60611. Your application will not be processed without receipt of payment.

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Society for Vascular Surgery - 633 N. St. Clair, 24th Floor; Chicago, IL 60611; Phone: 312-334-2300 or 800-258-7188; Fax: 312-334-2320; Email: vascular@vascularsociety.org
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