American Vein & Lymphatic Society

American Vein & Lymphatic Society The American Vein & Lymphatic Society is the premier association for physicians and allied health pr
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The American Vein & Lymphatic Society is the premier association for physicians and allied health professionals working in the field of venous and lymphatic disorders, including such disorders as varicose and spider veins, venous ulcers, DVT and lymphedema. Comprised of about 2,000 professionals, the AVLS is a forum for healthcare professionals treating venous and lymphatic disease to exchange med

ical knowledge, as well as offering venous and lymphatic treatment advocacy, research, and education with the goal of improving the quality of patient care.

The latest Position Statement from the AVLS, "Selecting Appropriate Compression for Lymphedema Patients," is now availab...
10/28/2023

The latest Position Statement from the AVLS, "Selecting Appropriate Compression for Lymphedema Patients," is now available online.

Read the new statement as well as other position statements from the AVLS at

To assist members with authorizations, AVLS Healthcare Policy Committee has prepared Position Statements on several venous procedures.

Learn venous classification by reviewing real patient cases and practicing applying the classifications in the Venous Cl...
10/27/2023

Learn venous classification by reviewing real patient cases and practicing applying the classifications in the Venous Classification Digital Workbooks:

Improve your understanding and application of venous classification systems for lower leg (CEAP) and pelvic venous disease (SVP) with these two new digital workbooks created in collaboration with the American Venous Forum. Each course includes real patient cases explaining the classification systems...

10/27/2023

By Dr. Mark MeissnerPresented at the 2022 AVLS Annual Congress in New Orleans, LA, on October 13, 2022

10/25/2023

Dr. Mark Meissner, President of the AVLS, shares about specialty plasticity and the overlap and gaps in the current specialty training for venous & lymphatic...

10/24/2023

AVLS Board Members Zoe Deol, MD, FACS, DABVLM and Jeffery Schoonover, MD, FAVLS, FAAFP, RVT, RPVI, DABVLM provide insight into future initiatives of the AVLS...

VR isn't just for games! We have two VR courses teaching sclerotherapy and venous insufficiency. Why VR? It lets you sta...
10/23/2023

VR isn't just for games! We have two VR courses teaching sclerotherapy and venous insufficiency. Why VR? It lets you stand in the room next to physicians while they perform procedures without having to travel.

Transform your living room into a clinic and classroom with the AVLS VR:360 Immersive Education. Stand next to our expert faculty as they treat real patients, and never have to leave the comfort of your home or miss a day of work to travel. The VR:360 Immersive Education courses include a headset re...

10/22/2023

Presented by Nicos Labropoulos, PhD. Preview the Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis and Post-Thrombotic session from the UIP 2023 World Congress. Recordings are av...

Ultrasound Week Free Webinar! Pelvic Venous Disorders (10/24, 8-9 pm EST). Join us with Donna Kelly and Sara Skjonsberg ...
10/22/2023

Ultrasound Week Free Webinar! Pelvic Venous Disorders (10/24, 8-9 pm EST). Join us with Donna Kelly and Sara Skjonsberg to discuss ultrasound for pelvic venous disorders and lower extremity clues to pelvic venous disease. Sign up for free at www.myavls.org/ultrasound

Join us for the first-ever Ultrasound Week! We will spend the week focused on venous ultrasound with two webinars, socia...
10/21/2023

Join us for the first-ever Ultrasound Week! We will spend the week focused on venous ultrasound with two webinars, social media posts, and MAC (My AVLS Community) Discussions! Sign-up now at www.myavls.org/ultrasound

Free Webinar! Hot Topics in Venous Ultrasound (10/23, 8-9pm EST). Join us with Dr. Lowell Kabnick, Marresa Houle, and Je...
10/21/2023

Free Webinar! Hot Topics in Venous Ultrasound (10/23, 8-9pm EST). Join us with Dr. Lowell Kabnick, Marresa Houle, and Jessy Farris for a great discussion during the AVLS Ultrasound Week. Sign up now at www.myavls.org/ultrasound

10/20/2023

Dr. Kathleen Gibson discusses how medical education at the AVLS has evolved over the past five years and its continued trajectory for the future.

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10/20/2023

Share your favorite session from with us! No chance to watch a session yet? Get on-demand access at

It's Netflix for venous and lymphatic education! Access the entire AVLS online education catalog for an entire year. Lea...
10/18/2023

It's Netflix for venous and lymphatic education! Access the entire AVLS online education catalog for an entire year. Learn more:

Access to online education is easier than ever with the new AVLS ePass! This annual subscription to our eLibrary grants you access to recorded AVLS webinars and short courses to view at your convenience throughout the year.

Registration for the UIP 2023 World Congress & AVLS 37th Annual Congress is now open! We can't wait to see all of our me...
10/16/2023

Registration for the UIP 2023 World Congress & AVLS 37th Annual Congress is now open! We can't wait to see all of our members and colleagues from across the globe for the world's largest Congress of venous & lymphatic specialists.

Register today at uip2023.org

10/15/2023

Dr. Larry Epstein from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine shares their experiences from pursuing and achieving ABMS sub-specialty status.

10/13/2023

Learn more about the benefits of certification and the American Board of Venous and Lymphatic Medicine (www.abvlm.org). Study for the ABVLM Exam with the Ven...

10/11/2023

Looking to improve your understanding of venous classification systems like CEAP and SVP? Learn more about the Venous Classification Digital Workbooks.

The AVLS 37th Annual Congress + UIP 2023 World Congress is closer than you think!AVLS is thrilled to be hosting the UIP ...
10/09/2023

The AVLS 37th Annual Congress + UIP 2023 World Congress is closer than you think!

AVLS is thrilled to be hosting the UIP 2023 World Congress this September, combining the world meeting with our 37th Annual Congress for one fantastic event! We look forward to welcoming more than 2,000 of our closest friends in the world of venous and lymphatic medicine in Miami Beach, FL.

Our hotels are filling up, so what are you waiting for? Register for the World Congress today ➡️ uip2023.org

Looking to learn more about the Medicare Cuts? Don't miss this column by AVLS Member Dr. John Blebea:
10/08/2023

Looking to learn more about the Medicare Cuts? Don't miss this column by AVLS Member Dr. John Blebea:

It will not come as a surprise to most Americans that our health care system is in crisis. We all have a loved one who waited months for an important appointment or traveled hours to receive specialized medical care. Maybe you’ve even faced such challenges yourself. But while we are all living wit...

Save the date for September 17-21, 2023, and join the AVLS in Miami Beach for the 2023 UIP World Congress!
10/06/2023

Save the date for September 17-21, 2023, and join the AVLS in Miami Beach for the 2023 UIP World Congress!

Start making your plans now to join us in Miami Beach September 17-21, 2023, for the UIP World Congress - Connecting the Continent, Welcoming the World.

Critical Mass: Why Expanding the ABVLM Diplomate Pool is a Necessity for Venous and Lymphatic Recognition in the United ...
10/01/2023

Critical Mass: Why Expanding the ABVLM Diplomate Pool is a Necessity for Venous and Lymphatic Recognition in the United States. Read more at

Welcome to the premiere edition of the myAVLS Vein & Lymph Magazine, published by the American Vein & Lymphatic Society. In this issue, we discuss the necessity of expanding the ABVLM Diplomate certification, the future of noninvasive thermal imaging, and a research update from the AVLS PRO Venous R...

We're having fun in Miami Beach at the UIP 2023 World Congress!
09/19/2023

We're having fun in Miami Beach at the UIP 2023 World Congress!

We are ready to see you all in Miami Beach! 🏝️  Not able to join us in person? Register to attend virtually and watch th...
09/15/2023

We are ready to see you all in Miami Beach! 🏝️ Not able to join us in person? Register to attend virtually and watch the sessions by live stream and with access to recordings through April 15, 2024! Get going at www.uip2023.org.

It's hard to believe that we'll be gathering in Miami Beach with 1,500 of our members and colleagues from around the wor...
09/11/2023

It's hard to believe that we'll be gathering in Miami Beach with 1,500 of our members and colleagues from around the world for the UIP 2023 World Congress in just a few weeks! Worried you forgot something? Here's your checklist to help you get ready:

1. Register for Congress - whether you plan to attend in-person or virtually ➡️ uip2023.org
2. View the detailed Congress program ➡️ https://uip2023.eventscribe.net/index.asp?
3. Reserve your hotel room in Miami Beach ➡️ myavls.org/annual-congress-2023/hotel-information.html

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At Vein Specialists of the South, we are committed to education, research, and innovation in our field so that we can offer our patients the best comprehensive vein care.

Last week Dr. Harper, Terri Harper, FNP-C, Heidi Atkins, PA-C, Coleman Smith, PA-C, and Jacy Taylor, RN, had the opportunity of attending the American Vein & Lymphatic Society Annual Congress. As faculty members of AVLS, our team had the privilege of sharing our expertise with leaders in our field from around the country.

We are so thankful for these opportunities where we get to share what we love so we can better serve our patients!
We had a wonderful time connecting with attendees at the 2021 American Vein & Lymphatic Society Annual Congress in Colorado last week!

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So proud and huge congratulations to Sophia Weldon, Stachyse Stanis, and Anna Makenzie Wright for winning Best In Show In Oral Abstracts, the top non-trainee research award, at the American College of Phlebology Annual Congress!

"Is Edema Underrecognized in Superficial Venous Disease Patients?" You bet it is!

Sophia earned a stipend to present our work at the 2022 European Venous Forum Ltd (EVF) meeting in Venice, Italy!
At the American College of Phlebology American Vein & Lymphatic Society Annual Congress this morning, hosted a special breakfast honoring the authors of the groundbreaking document, “Standard of Care for Lipedema in the United States.”

The guidelines outlined in the Standard of Care document not only improve the understanding of lipedema but advance our understanding towards early diagnosis, treatments, and, ultimately, a cure. Read the document here: https://hubs.ly/H0Z3NpZ0

After an emotional video message from and patients expressing their gratitude to the researchers and their work, Dr. Karen Herbst took to the podium and gave a fascinating presentation on lipedema and its treatment to fellow attendees. What a way to start the day!
From Roundtables to "real" life... Brenda Viola and Dr. Karen Herbst finally met in person while attending the American College of Phlebology American Vein & Lymphatic Society Annual Congress!

Join Brenda and Dr. Herbst at the next Patient Roundtable on Wednesday, October 20th, at 8:00 PM EST. Sign up here: https://hubs.ly/H0Z1Zqf0
Dr. Richter & Andrea are attending the American College of Phlebology 35th annual congress this week!

This event is a great resource for us to continue to network with other venous and lymphatic care physicians while learning about new technology and solutions for our patients.

Wishing them safe travels!
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Special treat running into Congressman Gus Bilirakis!

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