The Society for Vascular Surgery and the Academy for Surgical Coaching have partnered to offer coaching to vascular surgeons. The Vascular Surgical Coaching program is a unique opportunity to make meaningful improvements to your vascular surgery practice by working with a Surgical Coach. You can improve your skills, decision-making, teamwork and self-awareness over a 3-month program.
In the SVS surgical coaching program, you will be paired with a Surgical Coach, and virtually meet 4 times over 3 months for about an hour. Over that time, you set a goal and create a plan to achieve it. Your Surgical Coach will help:
This Surgical Coaching program is being offered through the SVS Wellness Committee. Surgical Coaching can help improve your wellness through:
All of your conversations with your Surgical Coach are private and confidential.
Surgical coaches are practicing surgeons who have received additional training on coaching principles. They serve as your “guide on the side” as you fulfill your practice goals. These vascular surgeons have participated in SVS-sponsored Surgical Coach Training and are available to work with program participants.
| Shipra Arya, MD, MS Associate Professor, Department of Vascular Surgery Stanford University Palo Alto, CA |
Erica Mitchell, MD, MEd Professor, Surgery University of Tennissee Health Sciences Center Memphis, TN |
| Carlos Bechara, MD Program Director, Surgery Loyola University Medical Center River Forest, IL |
Elina Quiroga, MD, MPH Associate Profesor University of Washington Seattle, WA |
| Jean Bismuth, MD Associate Professor, Surgery Houston Methodist Houston, TX |
Amy Reed, MD Professor, Surgery University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN |
| Dawn Coleman, MD Associate Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics; LTC USAR, MC, Surgery, Section of Vascular Surgery University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI |
Vincent Rowe, MD Professor of Surgery Keck School of Medicine Los Angeles, CA |
| Laura Drudi, MD Assistant Professor of Surgery Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal Montreal, Quebec, Canada. |
Russell Samson, MD Clinical Professor of Vascular Surgery Florida State University College of Medicine Sarasota, FL |
| Matt Eagleton, MD Chief, Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA |
Jessica Simons, MD Associate Professor of Surgery University of Massachusetts Memorial Hospital Worcester, MA |
| John Eidt, MD Vice Chair, Vascular Surgery Baylor University Dallas, TX |
Ravi Veeraswamy, MD Chief, Division of Vascular Surgery The Medical University of South Carolina Charleston, SC |
| Allen Hamdan, MD Associate Professor, Surgery Harvard Medical School Boston, MA |
Gabriela Velazquez, MD Associate Professor Wake Forest School of Medicine MI |
| Mark Mattos, MD Michigan Vascular Center Michigan State University Detroit, MI |
Max Wohlauer, MD University of Colorado Medicine Aurora, CO |
| Daniel McDevitt, MD President Peachtree Vascular Specialists Stockbridge, GA |
Nicolas Zea, MD, RPVI Adjunct Assistant Professor, Surgery Tulane University School of Medicine New Orleans, LA |
Apply for the program by completing the form below. Applications are taken on a rolling basis. Participants must be practicing vascular surgeons in the United States that are current members in good standing of the Society for Vascular Surgery. Up to 30 surgeons per year will be admitted to the program. $925 fee includes all materials related to the program. Participants are eligible for up to 4 CMEs for program participation.
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