SURFACE TENSION: SUPERFICIAL VENOUS

Moderator(s)

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  Jeff Carr, MD

  Medical Director
  Christus Healthcare
  Interventional Cardiology
  Tyler, Texas, United States

  Disclosure(s): Abbott Vascular: Advisory Board
  BD (formerly Bard): Consultant; Grants/Research Support Recipient; Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness)
  Boston Scientific: Consultant; Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness)
  Cordis: Advisory Board; Consultant
  FastWave Medical: Stockholder - Privately-held company
  Immertec: Advisory Board; Consultant; Stockholder - Privately-held company
  Medtronic: Advisory Board; Consultant; Grants/Research Support Recipient
  Solvein: Advisory Board; Stockholder - Privately-held company
  Vantis Vascular: Stockholder - Privately-held company
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  Raghu Kolluri, MD, MS

  System Chief, Vascular
  OhioHealth, Columbus, OH
  Vascular Medicine
  Columbus, Ohio, United States

  Disclosure(s): Abbott, Auxetics, Diachii Sankyo, Koya Medical, Medtronic, Penumbra, Philips, Surmodics: Advisory Board; Consultant

Panel(s)

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  Michael Di Iorio, MD

  Medical Director
  South Austin Vein Center
  Austin, Texas, United States

  Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
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  Carl Fastabend, MD

  Vein Specialist
  United Vein and Vascular Centers
  Cardiology
  Houston, Texas, United States

  Disclosure(s): Medtronic: Advisory Board
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  Misaki Kiguchi, MD

  Director of MedStar Health Vein Centers
  MedStar Washington Hospital Centers
  Vascular Surgery
  Washington, District of Columbia, United States

  Disclosure(s): Boston Scientific: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness)
  Medtronic: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness)
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  Britt Tonnessen, MD

  Associate Professor
  Yale School of Medicine
  Vascular Surgery
  New Haven, Connecticut, United States

  Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

Presentations:

• 9:00am - 9:08am PT

  Why, When, and How to Treat Incompetent Perforators
  

  Speaker: Jeff Carr, MD – Christus Healthcare
• 9:08am - 9:16am PT

  Small Veins, Big Problems: Tips and Tricks for Best Outcomes and Avoiding Complications in Sclerotherapy
  

  Speaker: Carl Fastabend, MD – United Vein and Vascular Centers
• 9:16am - 9:24am PT

  Superficial Vein Disease: When Not to Treat
  

  Speaker: Misaki Kiguchi, MD – MedStar Washington Hospital Centers
• 9:24am - 9:32am PT

  What Do Wound Care Centers Want?
  

  Speaker: Raghu Kolluri, MD, MS – OhioHealth, Columbus, OH
• 9:32am - 9:42am PT

  Panel Discussion
• 9:42am - 9:47am PT

  Debate: Ambulatory Phlebectomy Is Superior to UGS for Treating Varicose Veins
  

  Speaker: Britt Tonnessen, MD – Yale School of Medicine
• 9:47am - 9:52am PT

  Debate: UGS Is Superior to Ambulatory Phlebectomy for Treating Varicose Veins
  

  Speaker: Michael M. Di Iorio, MD – South Austin Vein Center
• 9:52am - 10:00am PT

  Panel Discussion