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Call for Volunteers

The Executive Council is pleased to announce an open call for volunteers for next year’s committees. Both nominations of other members and self-nominations are invited.

Please sign up by Monday, January 13, 2025.

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Officers 2024 – 2025

President

Misty Humphries, MD

University of California, Davis
Sacramento, CA

President-Elect

Ravi Rajani, MD

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Secretary

 Dawn Coleman, MD

Duke University Med Center
Durham, NC

Treasurer

Todd Berland, MD

New York University
New York, NY

Recorder

Karan Garg, MD

NYU Langone Health
New York, NY

Councilor-at-Large

Jeannie Ruddy, MD

Med. Univ. of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

Councilor-at-Large

Jordan Stern, MD

Weill Cornell Medicine
New York, NY

Councilor-at-Large

Daniel Han, MD

Mt. Sinai Hospital
New York, NY

Immediate Past President

Mark Conrad, MD

St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center
Boston, MA

Past President

Ravi Veeraswamy, MD

Med. Univ. of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

Program Committee (Spring 2024 – 2025)

  • Jeniann Yi, Chair
  • Gabriela Velazquez, Vice Chair
  • Elina Quiroga
  • Mounir Haurani
  • Christine Shokrzadeh
  • Max Wohlauer
  • Mina Boutrous
  • Karim Salem

Program Committee (Winter 2024-2025)

  • Bjorn Suckow, Chair
  • Lindsey Koreptaj, Vice Chair
  • Olamide Alabi
  • Nathan Liang
  • Nathan Aranson
  • Yana Etkin
  • Keisin Wang
  • Mel Sharafuddin
  • Natalie Sridharan

2024-2025 VESS Committees

Communications

  • Dawn Coleman, Secretary

Website/Social Media Subcommittee

  • Jake Hemingway, Chair
  • Lorela Weise
  • Viraj Pandit
  • Jarrad Rowse

Newsletter Subcommittee

  • Anders Davidson, Chair
  • Cara Lyle
  • Christopher Smolock
  • Maxim Shaydakov

Fundraising

  • Michael Curi Chair
  • Hunter Ray
  • Jamie Bennarroch-Gampel
  • Matthew Smeds
  • Michael Barfield
  • Misty Humphries
  • Ravi Rajani
  • Dawn Coleman
  • Todd Berland

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee

  • Christopher Ramos, Chair
  • Nkiruka Arinze
  • Joanelle Lugo
  • Sharee Wright
  • Daniel Han, Councilor

Bylaws

  • Jeffrey Siracuse, Chair
  • Shang Loh
  • Elizabeth George

Grants & Scholarships

  • Sam Tyagi, Chair
  • Katherine Hekman
  • Jonathan Bath
  • Frank Davis
  • Andrew Barleben
  • Mohamed Zayed
  • Michael Soult
  • Ryan King
  • Jean Marie Ruddy, Councilor

Membership Development

  • J. Westley Ohman, Chair
  • Kathryn Fong
  • Rym El Khoury
  • Neel Mansukhani
  • Erin Greenleaf
  • Charles Leithead
  • Dawn Coleman, Secretary

Vascular Research Consortium

  • Elizabeth Genovese, Chair
  • Jordan Stern, Co-chair
  • Jonathan Bath
  • Max Wohlauer
  • Adam Tanious
  • Mounir Haurani
  • Elizabeth Chou
  • Kristine Orion
  • Misty Humphries
  • Ravi Rajani
  • Mark Conrad

Vascular Trainee Education Committee

Vascular Fellows Program

  • Adam Doyle, Co-chair
  • Samantha Cox
  • Young Kim
  • Kedar Lavingia
  • Edgar Galinanes
  • Mimmie Kwong

General Surgery Resident Program

  • Reshma Brahmbhatt, Co-chair
  • Danielle Sutzko
  • Donald Baril
  • Salim Lala
  • David Laczynski

Early Career Surgeon Program

  • Gabriela Velazquez, Co-chair
  • Matthew Smith
  • Anna Boniakowski
  • Tanya Repella
  • Randall B.och

Student Education Committee

  • Genevieve Hayke, Chair
  • Nathan Droz
  • Mihai Rosca
  • Anand Brahmandam
  • Gregory Salzler
  • Zachary Wanken
  • Theodore Hart
  • Kara Hessel
  • Issam Koleilat
  • M. Libby Weaver
  • Margaret Smith
  • Max Wohlauer, Ex-officio
  • Daniel Han, Councilor

VESS Representatives

Representative to the American College of Surgeons Board of Governors
Niten Singh, MD

Representative to the ACS Advisory Council for Surgical Specialties
Bernadette Aulivola, MD

SVS Strategic Board of Directors
Bernadette Aulivola, MD