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 SVS Medical Student Section

The Society for Vascular Surgery® (SVS) offers a Medical Student Section as a platform for medical students to gain access to valuable vascular surgery career resources and promote a network of similarly interested students from around the world. SVS Medical Student Section members pay a US$25 one-time fee for the duration of their medical school career. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Access more information or apply.

The section’s activities are overseen by a ten-member Governing Council elected by the section’s members. The Governing Council is responsible for carrying out policies and action items adopted by the Section as well as directing its agenda and strategies. The Governing Council Section is presided over by a chair.

2011-2012 SVS Medical Student Section Governing Council

  • Laura Drudi, McGill University, MS4, Chair
  • Ryan Abdul-Haqq, Eastern Virginia Medical School, MS3
  • Eddie Blay, Jr, Duke University School of Medicine, MS2
  • Natalie Domenick, University of Pittsburgh, MS4
  • Alison Kinning, American University of the Caribbean, MS3
  • Sara McKeever, Midwestern University College of Osteopathic Medicine, MS3
  • Trisha Roy, University of Toronto, MS4
  • Lindsay Rubenstein, University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry, MS3 
  • Leila Mureebe,MD, Duke University Medical Center, SVS Active Member Liaison
  • Heather Hall, MD, The University of Chicago, SVS Candidate Member Liaison

 

 

Updated August 2011

 

 Resources

 


The above video features a recent medical school graduate discussing how medical students can learn more about vascular surgery during medical school via some helpful tips.



View the above video. Deciding on a career path to pursue during medical school can take a great deal of soul-searching. For many, the decision medicine vs. surgery alone can be difficult. With increasing availability of specialty residencies, medical students are posed with the opportunity of entering directly into their chosen career path with a more focused training curriculum.













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Society for Vascular Surgery
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Phone: 312-334-2300 | 800-258-7188
Fax: 312-334-2320
Email: vascular@vascularsociety.org

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VascularWeb® is the prime source for all vascular health and disease information, and is presented by the Society for Vascular Surgery®. Its members are vascular surgeons, specialists, and vascular health professionals who are specialty-trained in all treatments for vascular disease including medical management, non-invasive procedures, and surgery.