Welcome From Dr. Frank J. Veith

I would like to express a warm welcome to members of the press

who will be attending the 38th annual VEITHsymposium™ for Vascular &

Endovascular Issues, Techniques and Horizons at The Hilton Hotel in

New York City. Wednesday, November 16 - Sunday, November 20, 2011.

 

Now entering its fourth decade, VEITHsymposium™ has been the

epicenter of physician education for the global vascular

community. This international congress attracts over 2,000 thought

leaders in the field available for interviews. Over 400 international

clinician/educators present the latest topics, advances and data and then

validate concepts throughthe dynamic interactive faculty/audience exchange that ends

each session.

Just A Few Key Topics ...

- New Advances in Lower Extremity Below-Knee Treatments

- Pros and Cons of Chimney, Snorkel and Sandwich Grafts

- Pros and Cons of CCSVI Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis

- Controversies Surrounding Multilayer Stents for Aneurysm Treatment

- New Developments in TEVAR for Ascending and Arch Aneurysms

- New Developments in TEVAR for Dissecting Aneurysms

- New Interventions for the Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism

- Carotid Stenting Updates

- Latest data on EVAR for abdominal aortic aneurysms

- Endovenous Management of Venous Disease

- Cutting Edge Technology for DVT and Wound Care

On the health care front, discussions on what is happening with the effort of government and universities to

separate industry and physicians, reimbursement issues and what the U.S. vascular surgeon can do to survive

under Obamacare will be addressed.

 

Significant newsworthy progress continues to evolve in the understanding and management

of vascular disease. Our faculty presenters will be available in our press suite to address

the progress being made in the diagnostic, therapeutic, surgical, pharmacological, technological

and political arenas. The VEITHsymposium™ is honored to have been a witness to and an

integral part of this progress and we appreciate your coverage and time.  

 

I sincerely appreciate your interest and look forward to seeing you this November in New York.

Cordially,

Dr. Frank J. Veith

VEITHsymposium™ Facts:

Since 1973, VEITHsymposium™ has attracted Vascular Surgeons and Vascular Specialists from throughout the international medical community. The program's unique, fast-paced format highlights only the latest and most important developments in the treatment of Vascular Disease. In 2011 the 38th Annual VEITHsymposium™ will feature over 400 abstracts and discussions that will address controversies associated with clinical practice and research, advancements in technology, pharmacology and other hot topic discussions. Groundbreaking exhibitors will be on-site offering up-to-the-minute technology, products and services. Media is asked to report directly to the press suite to inquire about opportunities to interview faculty and exhibitors. Interviews with faculty will be arranged prior to the meeting to be conducted in the press suite in person or by telephone.