Tag: Training
Launch Pad: Overcoming barriers to gender parity through mentorship
Vascular News is pleased to announce Sarah Sillito (Newcastle, UK) as our new Launch Pad columnist. She replaces Claire Dawkins, who helped launch the...
Face to face workshops “crucial” to teaching trainee physicians at congresses
Isabelle Van Herzeele (Ghent, Belgium) and Adrien Hertault (Valenciennes, France) speak about the importance of face to face training sessions for trainee physicians and...
Surgeons must stay skilled in femorotibial/pedal bypass surgery, PVI audience hears
At Paris Vascular Insights (PVI) 2021 (21–23 October, Paris, France), Peter Schneider (University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, USA) emphasised the need for...
Providers must stay reactive to training need in post-pandemic recovery phase
One of the biggest challenges for education in the wake of COVID-19, writes Celia Riga (Head of London School of Surgery, HEE), is integrating...
“An unprecedented challenge”: Vascular surgery in New York during COVID-19
Darren B Schneider is a vascular surgeon in New York—the US state with the highest number of COVID-19 confirmed cases and deaths at present....
VEITH 2019: “It was like the wild west”: Hazim Safi takes...
Nick Cheshire (London, UK) interviews Hazim Safi (Houston, USA) for VEITHtv at VEITH 2019 (19–23 November, New York, USA) about his early training, which Safi describes as being...
NAWCO launches first professional credential in advanced wound care
The National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy (NAWCO) has announced the first professional credential to recognize clinical expertise in advanced wound care at...
Competence in EVAR techniques
Endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) is a highly specialised and potentially complicated procedure requiring knowledge and skills from several cognitive domains. Indeed, EVAR involves several intricate procedural...
