Expand your knowledge of venous and lymphatic disease through this comprehensive lecture series. Watch on-demand lectures and participate in a livestream Q&A session and interactive mock exam. Our experienced faculty will review the essentials of venous and lymphatic disease and its care. In addition to providing a well-founded base knowledge of field, the course also prepares participants to sit for the American Board of Venous and Lymphatic Medicine (ABLVM) certification examination. Learn more about ABVLM certification and its benefits.
Total CME Eligible: 12.25 hours
Who is this course for?
- New physicians to the venous field who want a detailed presentation of the core curriculum of venous and lymphatic medicine
- Physcians looking to sit for the ABVLM certification examination
- Experienced physicians in venous care looking to update their expertise
Course Objectives
- Describe normal venous anatomy and nomenclature
- Summarize normal and abnormal venous hemodynamics and the derangements associated with chronic venous insufficiency
- Identify lymphatic anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology
- Explain the epidemiology, presentation and morbidity of venous disease
- Assess the performance and interpretation of necessary diagnostic exams including duplex ultrasound
- Discuss acute venous thrombosis and acute venous thrombosis risk factors
- Diagnose, treat, or refer superficial thrombophlebitis, deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism
- Determine the therapy for acute and chronic venous disease including indications, contraindications, risks and benefits
Course Chair
| Vineet Mishra | MD, FAAD, FAVLS, DABVLM |  |
Speakers
| Linda Antonucci | RPhS, RVT, RDCS |  |
| Mark Forrestal | MD, FAVLS |  |
| Daniel Friedmann | MD, FAAD |  |
| Joseph T. Jenkins | MD, FACS, RPVI, RPhS, RVT, DABVLM, CWSP |  |
| Sanjeeva Kalva | MD, FSIR, FCIRSE |  |
| Vineet Mishra | MD, FAAD, FAVLS, DABVLM | |
| Nick Morrison | MD, FACS, FAVLS, RPhS |  |
| Joseph Raffetto | MD, FACS, FSVM |  |
| Robert Worthington-Kirsch | MD, FSIR, FCIRSE, FAVLS, RVT, RVPI, RPhS |  |
Schedule
| On-Demand | June 26, 2021 |
| On-demand | Live Stream |
Vein Gross Anatomy, Histology & Embryology Daniel Friedmann, MD, FAAD |
10:00 am - 11:00 am ET Exam Preparation and Questions |
Reflux - Venous Flow Physiology Nick Morrison, MD, FACS, FAVLS, RPhS |
11:00 am - 12:00 pm ET Mock Exam Part I |
Peripheral Arterial Disease Nick Morrison, MD, FACS, FAVLS, RPhS |
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm ET Mock Exam Part II |
Diagnosis of Venous Reflux Disease Robert Worthington-Kirsch, MD, FSIR, FCIRSE, FAVLS, RVT, RVPI, RPhS |
1:15 pm - 1:30 pm ET Final Q&A |
Pathophysiology & Diagnosis of Venous Thrombosis Joseph T. Jenkins, MD, FACS, RPVI, RPhS, RVT, DABVLM, CWSP |
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Management of Deep & Superficial Vein Thrombosis Joseph Raffetto, MD, FACS, FSVM |
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Lymphedema & Swollen Leg Joseph Raffetto, MD, FACS, FSVM |
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Sclerotherapy Daniel Friedmann, MD, FAAD |
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Conservative Therapy: Compression & Pharmacology Vineet Mishra, MD, FAAD, FAVLS |
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Tools for Diagnosing Venous Reflux Disease Linda Antonucci, RPhS, RVT, RDCS |
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Ultrasound Principles Linda Antonucci, RPhS, RVT, RDCS |
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Ultrasound Interpretation for Reflux & Thrombosis Linda Antonucci, RPhS, RVT, RDCS |
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Diagnostic Imaging Sanjeeva Kalva, MD, FSIR, FCIRSE |
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Cutaneous Laser Principles & Surgery Vineet Mishra, MD, FAAD, FAVLS |
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Upper Extremities Venous Obstruction Sanjeeva Kalva, MD, FSIR, FCIRSE |
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Lower Venous Obstruction & Tumors Nick Morrison, MD, FACS, FAVLS, RPhS |
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Pelvic Congestion Syndrome - Diagnosis & Management Nick Morrison, MD, FACS, FAVLS, RPhS |
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Venous & Lymphatic Vascular Malformations - Diagnosis & Management To Be Announced |
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Thermal Ablation Daniel Friedmann, MD, FAAD |
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Non-Thermal Ablation Joseph T. Jenkins, MD, FACS, RPVI, RPhS, RVT, DABVLM, CWSP |
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Anesthesia Daniel Friedmann, MD, FAAD |
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Venous Surgery Joseph Raffetto, MD, FACS, FSVM |
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Professional Standards Mark Forrestal, MD, FAVLS |
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Biostatistics Mark Forrestal, MD, FAVLS |
Details
June 11, 2021: On-Demand Lecture Access Opens
June 26, 2021: Livestream Q&A and Mock Exam
Credit Designation Statement
The American Vein & Lymphatic Society (AVLS) designates this live activity for 2.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The American Vein & Lymphatic Society (AVLS) designates this live activity for 9.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Accreditation
Physicians
The American Vein & Lymphatic Society (AVLS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Nurses & Nurse Practitioners
The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) accept AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME for re-licensure and recertification requirements.
Sonographers
The American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers® (ARDMS®) and Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) accept AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME toward credential renewal for Registered Phlebology Sonographers (RPhS) and Registered Vascular Specialists (RVS).
Physician Assistants
The American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME for re-licensure and recertification requirements.
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