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The VEINS: Saturday-Sunday
VIVA: Sunday-Wednesday

The VEINS: Saturday-Sunday
VIVA: Sunday-Wednesday

  • Monday, November 3, 2025
  • Aortic Focus Track
  • 7:00am - 7:55am PT
    OPTIMIZING IMAGING DURING COMPLEX INTERVENTIONS
    Moderator: J. Fritz Angle, MD – University of Virginia
    Moderator: Sanjay Misra, MD – Mayo Clinic
    Panel: Gary M. Ansel, MD – University of Toledo
    Panel: Frank Caputo, MD – Cleveland Clinic
    Panel: Melissa L. Kirkwood, MD – University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas
    Panel: Jason T. Lee, MD – Stanford University Medical Center
    Panel: Benjamin S. Brooke, MD, PhD, FACS, DFSVS – University of Utah Health
    Aortic Focus Track
  • CLTI Focus Track
  • 7:00am - 7:55am PT
    AORTIC & PROXIMAL FEMORAL POTPOURRI
    Moderator: Elizabeth A. Genovese, MD, MSc – University of Pennsylvania
    Moderator: Eric A. Secemsky, MD, MSc – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School
    Panel: Lorenzo Patrone, MD – Ospedale San Giovanni di Dio - USL Tuscany Centre
    Panel: John Rollo, MD – University of California Los Angeles
    Panel: Sameh Sayfo, MD, MBA – Baylor Scott & White Heart Hospital Baylor Plano
    Panel: Darren B. Schneider, MD – University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine
    Panel: Peter A. Soukas, MD – Brown University Health Cardiovascular Institute
    CLTI Focus Track
  • PharmacoRx Focus Track
  • 8:00am - 9:00am PT
    VTE
    Moderator: Daniella Kadian-Dodov, MD – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Moderator: Raghu Kolluri, MD, MS – OhioHealth, Columbus, OH
    Panel: Gregory Piazza, MD – Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Panel: Rachel Rosovsky, MD, MPH – Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School
    Panel: Aditya Sharma, MBBS – Sanger Heart and Vascular Institute, Advocate Health
    PharmacoRx Focus Track
  • Global Theater
  • 8:00am - 8:45am PT
    LIVE CASE DEMONSTRATION: University Hospital Leipzig
    Live Case Operator: Andrej Schmidt, MD – University Hospital Leipzig
    Live Case Moderator: Sean P. Lyden, MD – Cleveland Clinic
    Panel: Iris Baumgartner, MD – Bern Center for Vascular Medicine and Intervention, Vasc Alliance AG
    Panel: Marianne Brodmann, MD – Medical University Graz
    Panel: Foluso A. Fakorede, MD – Cardiovascular Solutions of Central Mississippi
    Panel: Elina Quiroga, MD, MPH – University of Washington
    Panel: Mahmood Razavi, MD – St Joseph Heart & Vascular Center
    Panel: Tim Wittig, MD – Division of Angiology, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
    Panel: Thomas Zeller, MD – Universitaets-Herzzentrum Freiburg - Bad Krozingen
    Global Theater
  • 8:45am - 9:05am PT
    WELCOME TO VIVA
    Global Theater
  • 9:05am - 9:30am PT
    ATLAS AWARD & LIVE AWARD
    Global Theater
  • 9:30am - 10:15am PT
    LIVE CASE DEMONSTRATION: University Hospital Leipzig
    Live Case Operator: Andrej Schmidt, MD – University Hospital Leipzig
    Live Case Moderator: Sean P. Lyden, MD – Cleveland Clinic
    Panel: Iris Baumgartner, MD – Bern Center for Vascular Medicine and Intervention, Vasc Alliance AG
    Panel: Marianne Brodmann, MD – Medical University Graz
    Panel: Zola N'Dandu, MD – MILLU Cardiovascular Wellness
    Panel: Elina Quiroga, MD, MPH – University of Washington
    Panel: Mahmood Razavi, MD – St Joseph Heart & Vascular Center
    Panel: Tim Wittig, MD – Division of Angiology, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
    Panel: Thomas Zeller, MD – Universitaets-Herzzentrum Freiburg - Bad Krozingen
    Global Theater
  • 10:15am - 10:45am PT
    BREAK & INDUSTRY SESSION (Non-CME)
  • 10:40am - 12:02pm PT
    LATE-BREAKING CLINICAL TRIALS
    Moderator: Eric A. Secemsky, MD, MSc – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School
    Panel: Herbert Aronow, MD, MPH – Henry Ford Health
    Panel: Misty Humphries, MD – UC Davis Health
    Panel: Michael Jolly, MD – OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital
    Panel: Parag J. Patel, MD, MS – Medical College of Wisconsin
    Panel: Constantino Pena, MD – Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute
    Global Theater
  • 12:00pm - 1:15pm PT
    LUNCH, SATELLITE SYMPOSIA, & EXHIBITS (Non-CME)
  • 1:15pm - 2:00pm PT
    VIVA-PERT CONSORTIUM LATE-BREAKING DEEP DIVE
    Moderator: John Moriarty, MD – UCLA
    Moderator: Saher Sabri, MD – MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
    Panel: Jay Giri, MD, MPH – Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
    Panel: Pat E. Muck, MD – Good Samaritan Hospital
    Panel: Rachel Rosovsky, MD, MPH – Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School
    Panel: Eric A. Secemsky, MD, MSc – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School
    Panel: Suresh Vedantham, MD – Washington University in St. Louis
    Global Theater
  • 2:00pm - 3:15pm PT
    LIVE CASE DEMONSTRATION: Ballad CVA Heart Institute
    Live Case Operator: D. Christopher Metzger, MD – Ballad CVA Heart Institute
    Live Case Moderator: Niten Singh, MD – Harborview Medical Center
    Panel: Daniela Branzan, MD – Clinic and Policlinic for Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University Hospital rechts der Isar of the Technical University of Munich
    Panel: Tony S. Das, MD – Baylor Scott & White Heart Hospital
    Panel: William A. Gray, MD – Lankenau Heart Institute
    Panel: Jade S. Hiramoto, MD, MAS – University of California San Francisco
    Panel: Andrew Holden – Auckland Hospital
    Panel: Darren B. Schneider, MD – University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine
    Panel: Peter A. Soukas, MD – Brown University Health Cardiovascular Institute
    Global Theater
  • 3:15pm - 3:45pm PT
    BREAK & INDUSTRY SESSION (Non-CME)
  • 3:45pm - 3:55pm PT
    VCA AWARDS
    Global Theater
  • 3:55pm - 4:45pm PT
    LINC AT VIVA: LATEST TECHNIQUES & PIONEERING APPROACHES FOR CLTI INTERVENTIONS
    Moderator: Sahil A. Parikh, MD – New York Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center
    Moderator: Thomas Zeller, MD – Universitaets-Herzzentrum Freiburg - Bad Krozingen
    Panel: Marianne Brodmann, MD – Medical University Graz
    Panel: Brian DeRubertis, MD – NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
    Panel: Peter A. Schneider, MD – University of California San Francisco
    Panel: Tim Wittig, MD – Division of Angiology, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
    Global Theater
  • 4:45pm - 5:30pm PT
    LATE-BREAKING CLINICAL TRIALS
    Moderator: Joshua Beckman, MD – UT Southwestern Medical Center
    Panel: Ehrin Armstrong, MD – Swedish Medical Center
    Panel: Bryan Fisher, MD – The Surgical Alliance
    Panel: Minhaj S. Khaja, MD, MBA – University of Michigan Health
    Panel: Prakash Krishnan, MD – Mount Sinai
    Panel: Jason T. Lee, MD – Stanford University Medical Center
    Panel: Elina Quiroga, MD, MPH – University of Washington
    Global Theater
  • 5:30pm - 7:30pm PT
    VIVA RECEPTION (Non-CME)
  • Roundtable
  • 9:30am - 10:15am PT
    CLTI DEBATES
    Moderator: Elizabeth A. Genovese, MD, MSc – University of Pennsylvania
    Panel: Daniel Clair, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    Panel: Brian DeRubertis, MD – NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
    Panel: William C. Dixon, IV, MD – Tallahassee Memorial Hospital
    Panel: Patrick Geraghty, MD – Washington University Medical School
    Panel: Jun Li, MD – University Hospitals Harrington Heart and Vascular Institute
    Panel: John H. Rundback, MD – Advanced Interventional & Vascular Services, LLP
    Roundtable
  • 10:15am - 10:45am PT
    BREAK & INDUSTRY SESSION (Non-CME)
  • 12:00pm - 1:15pm PT
    LUNCH, SATELLITE SYMPOSIA, & EXHIBITS (Non-CME)
  • 1:45pm - 2:30pm PT
    SAVING LIMBS, SAVING LIVES
    Moderator: Joshua Beckman, MD – UT Southwestern Medical Center
    Panel: Herbert Aronow, MD, MPH – Henry Ford Health
    Panel: Marc P. Bonaca, MD, MPH – University of Colorado
    Panel: Foluso A. Fakorede, MD – Cardiovascular Solutions of Central Mississippi
    Panel: Elsie Ross, MD, MSc – University of California, San Diego
    Panel: Steven Kum, MD – Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital / Changi General Hospital
    Roundtable
  • 2:30pm - 3:15pm PT
    DECODING RENAL DENERVATION
    Moderator: Jun Li, MD – University Hospitals Harrington Heart and Vascular Institute
    Moderator: Eric A. Secemsky, MD, MSc – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School
    Panel: Herbert Aronow, MD, MPH – Henry Ford Health
    Panel: Jay Giri, MD, MPH – Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
    Panel: Sanjay Misra, MD – Mayo Clinic
    Panel: Aditya Sharma, MBBS – Sanger Heart and Vascular Institute, Advocate Health
    Roundtable
  • 3:15pm - 3:45pm PT
    BREAK & INDUSTRY SESSION (Non-CME)
  • 4:00pm - 4:45pm PT
    CAROTID CLARITY: BEST PRACTICES & NEW DEVELOPMENTS
    Moderator: Jade S. Hiramoto, MD, MAS – University of California San Francisco
    Moderator: Sean P. Lyden, MD – Cleveland Clinic
    Panel: J. Michael Bacharach, MD – North Central Heart Institute
    Panel: William A. Gray, MD – Lankenau Heart Institute
    Panel: Pat E. Muck, MD – Good Samaritan Hospital
    Panel: Peter A. Soukas, MD – Brown University Health Cardiovascular Institute
    Roundtable
  • Strategies on the Frontline
  • 8:00am - 8:40am PT
    GO WITH THE FLOW: CENTRAL VENOUS & DIALYSIS
    Moderator: Venita Chandra, MD – Stanford University Medical Center
    Moderator: Sanjay Misra, MD – Mayo Clinic
    Panel: Sabeen Dhand, MD – Harbor UCLA Medical Center
    Panel: Jake F. Hemingway, MD – University of Washington
    Panel: Paul B. Kreienberg, MD – Albany Medical College/Albany Medical Center Hospital
    Panel: Mark Lessne, MD – Vascular and Interventional Specialists, Charlotte Radiology, Wake Forest University
    Panel: Daniel Leung, MD – Christiana Care
    Strategies on the Frontline
  • 9:30am - 10:15am PT
    IN THE CLEAR: VTE CLOT MANAGEMENT
    Moderator: Jay Mathews, MD, MS – Manatee Memorial Hospital/Bradenton Cardiology Center
    Panel: Joseph Campbell, MD – OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital
    Panel: Sabeen Dhand, MD – Harbor UCLA Medical Center
    Panel: Dejah Judelson, MD – UMass Chan School of Medicine
    Panel: Melissa L. Kirkwood, MD – University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas
    Strategies on the Frontline
  • 10:15am - 10:45am PT
    BREAK & INDUSTRY SESSION (Non-CME)
  • 12:00pm - 1:15pm PT
    LUNCH, SATELLITE SYMPOSIA, & EXHIBITS (Non-CME)
  • 1:45pm - 2:30pm PT
    QUICK THINKING: ACUTE LIMB ISCHEMIA
    Moderator: Ehrin Armstrong, MD – Swedish Medical Center
    Moderator: Venita Chandra, MD – Stanford University Medical Center
    Panel: Bulent Arslan, MD – Rush University Medical Center
    Panel: Bryan Fisher, MD – The Surgical Alliance
    Panel: Warren Gasper, MD – University of California San Francisco
    Panel: Elina Quiroga, MD, MPH – University of Washington
    Strategies on the Frontline
  • 2:30pm - 3:15pm PT
    DISSECTION & ACUTE AORTOPATHIES
    Moderator: Minhaj S. Khaja, MD, MBA – University of Michigan Health
    Moderator: Sean P. Lyden, MD – Cleveland Clinic
    Panel: Constantino Pena, MD – Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute
    Panel: Peter J. Rossi, MD – Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin
    Panel: Sherene Shalhub, MD, MPH – Oregon Health & Science University
    Panel: Ben Starnes, MD – University of Washington
    Strategies on the Frontline
  • 3:45pm - 4:45pm PT
    RESTORING INTEGRITY: COMPLEX VENOUS RECONSTRUCTION
    Moderator: Maureen P. Kohi, MD – University of North Carolina
    Panel: Jon C. George, MD, MBA – Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
    Panel: Manj Gohel, MD – Cambridge University Hospitals
    Panel: Nicole Keefe, MD – University of North Carolina
    Panel: John Moriarty, MD – UCLA
    Panel: Mark Lessne, MD – Vascular and Interventional Specialists, Charlotte Radiology, Wake Forest University
    Strategies on the Frontline
  • InnoSphere
  • 8:00am - 9:00am PT
    TOWN HALL WITH THE FDA (Non-CME)
    Moderator: Joshua Beckman, MD – UT Southwestern Medical Center
    Panel: Ehrin Armstrong, MD – Swedish Medical Center
    Panel: Brian DeRubertis, MD – NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
    Panel: Michael Jaff, DO – Harvard Medical School
    Panel: Suresh Vedantham, MD – Washington University in St. Louis
    InnoSphere
  • 10:45am - 11:45am PT
    WORLD INSIGHTS (Non-CME)
    Moderator: Raghu Kolluri, MD, MS – OhioHealth, Columbus, OH
    Moderator: Saher Sabri, MD – MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
    Panel: Iris Baumgartner, MD – Bern Center for Vascular Medicine and Intervention, Vasc Alliance AG
    Panel: Daniela Branzan, MD – Clinic and Policlinic for Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University Hospital rechts der Isar of the Technical University of Munich
    Panel: Andrew Holden – Auckland Hospital
    Panel: Lorenzo Patrone, MD – Ospedale San Giovanni di Dio - USL Tuscany Centre
    Panel: August Ysa, MD – Hospital del Cruces
    InnoSphere
  • 12:00pm - 1:15pm PT
    LUNCH, SATELLITE SYMPOSIA, & EXHIBITS (Non-CME)
  • 1:15pm - 2:00pm PT
    THE TOOLBOX: HOW I PICK MY DEVICES (Non-CME)
    Moderator: Tony S. Das, MD – Baylor Scott & White Heart Hospital
    Moderator: Leigh Ann O'Banion, MD – UCSF-Fresno
    Panel: Art Lee, MD – The Cardiac & Vascular Institute
    Panel: Zola N'Dandu, MD – MILLU Cardiovascular Wellness
    Panel: Ryan Schenning, MD – Oregon Health & Science University
    Panel: Michael Siah, MD – UT Southwestern
    InnoSphere
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm PT
    LINC AT VIVA: OPTIMIZATION OF BTK RESULTS–WHAT IS THE BEST APPROACH? (Non-CME)
    Moderator: Brian DeRubertis, MD – NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
    Panel: Marianne Brodmann, MD – Medical University Graz
    Panel: Prakash Krishnan, MD – Mount Sinai
    Panel: Sahil A. Parikh, MD – New York Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center
    Panel: Peter A. Schneider, MD – University of California San Francisco
    Panel: Ramon L. Varcoe, MBBS, MS, FRACS, PhD, MMed – Prince of Wales Hospital
    Panel: Tim Wittig, MD – Division of Angiology, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
    InnoSphere
  • 3:15pm - 3:45pm PT
    BREAK & INDUSTRY SESSION (Non-CME)
  • 3:45pm - 4:45pm PT
    VASCULAR INNOVATIONS IN 2025: WHAT'S NEXT, AND WHAT'S REAL? (Non-CME)
    Moderator: Gary M. Ansel, MD – University of Toledo
    Moderator: Tony S. Das, MD – Baylor Scott & White Heart Hospital
    Panel: Kathleen Gibson, MD – Lake Washington Vascular Surgeons
    Panel: Michael Jaff, DO – Harvard Medical School
    Panel: John Kaufman, MD – Oregon Health and Science University
    Panel: John Laird, MD – Adventist Health St. Helena
    Panel: Ben Starnes, MD – University of Washington
    InnoSphere
  • 4:45pm - 5:30pm PT
    LEVERAGING INNOVATION TO CLOSE THE GAP IN VASCULAR CARE (Non-CME)
    Moderator: Saher Sabri, MD – MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
    Moderator: Niten Singh, MD – Harborview Medical Center
    Panel: Zachary Arthurs, MD – Preferred Solutions Healthcare
    Panel: Tony S. Das, MD – Baylor Scott & White Heart Hospital
    Panel: Misty Humphries, MD – UC Davis Health
    Panel: Elsie Ross, MD, MSc – University of California, San Diego
    InnoSphere
  • Vascular Care Team Symposium
  • 8:15am - 9:15am PT
    RETURN TO THE HEART: ALL THINGS VENOUS
    Moderator: Michael Jolly, MD – OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital
    Panel: Steven Abramowitz, MD – MedStar Health
    Panel: Gerard L. Bernales, NP – North Suburban Medical Center
    Panel: Paul Davis, MHA, BSN, RN – OhioHealth
    Panel: Rachel Edwards, MS – Ohio Health
    Panel: Jill Sommerset, RVT – HOPE Vascular & Podiatry
    Vascular Care Team Symposium
  • 9:15am - 10:15am PT
    NEXT-GENERATION CAROTID SOLUTIONS
    Moderator: Jade S. Hiramoto, MD, MAS – University of California San Francisco
    Moderator: Christine T. Owen, MS, ACNP-BC, RNFA, AACC – American College of Cardiology
    Panel: Kristen Alix, NP – University of Colorado Denver
    Panel: Gerard L. Bernales, NP – North Suburban Medical Center
    Panel: Tiffany K. Street, DNP, ACNP-BC – Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Vanderbilt Heart and Vascular Institute
    Vascular Care Team Symposium
  • 10:15am - 10:45am PT
    BREAK & INDUSTRY SESSION (Non-CME)
  • 10:45am - 11:30am PT
    WOUND CARE INNOVATION FROM VASCULAR TO ATYPICAL
    Moderator: Ali Moran Baird, DNP, AGACNP – HCA Healthcare
    Moderator: Venita Chandra, MD – Stanford University Medical Center
    Panel: Karen Bauer, DNP – Emory Heart & Vascular
    Panel: Paul Davis, MHA, BSN, RN – OhioHealth
    Panel: Tiffany K. Street, DNP, ACNP-BC – Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Vanderbilt Heart and Vascular Institute
    Vascular Care Team Symposium
  • Physicians-in-Training Program
  • 7:00am - 8:00am PT
    SURVIVING YOUR ROOKIE YEAR (Non-CME)
    Moderator: Venita Chandra, MD – Stanford University Medical Center
    Panel: Aparna Baheti, MD – Sound Vascular and Vein
    Panel: Robert E. Beasley, MD – Palm Vascular Centers
    Panel: Yana Etkin, MD – Northwell Health
    Panel: Elsie Ross, MD, MSc – University of California, San Diego
    Panel: Ramon L. Varcoe, MBBS, MS, FRACS, PhD, MMed – Prince of Wales Hospital
    Panel: Alexander Ushinsky, MD – Washington University in Saint Louis
    Physicians-in-Training Program
  • 8:00am - 8:30am PT
    HOW WOULD YOU DO IT? (Non-CME)
    Moderator: Parag J. Patel, MD, MS – Medical College of Wisconsin
    Panel: Herbert Aronow, MD, MPH – Henry Ford Health
    Panel: Daniela Branzan, MD – Clinic and Policlinic for Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University Hospital rechts der Isar of the Technical University of Munich
    Panel: Erin Murphy, MD – Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute, Atrium Health
    Panel: Alex Powell, MD – Miami Cardiac and Vascular Institute
    Panel: Jordan R. Stern, MD – Weill Cornell Medicine
    Physicians-in-Training Program
  • Industry-Sponsored Sessions
  • 10:00am - 4:00pm PT
    SPONSORED BREAK SESSIONS
    Industry-Sponsored Sessions
  • 12:00pm - 1:10pm PT
    LUNCH SYMPOSIA
    Industry-Sponsored Sessions