A panel of Latina vascular and endovascular surgeons from across Latin America to highlight their unique perspectives on career and personal success hosted by vascular surgeons Dr. Alan Lumsden, President of the International Society of Endovascular Specialists, and Dr. Palma Shaw, ISEVS Secretary.
In today’s show, we’re bringing you a panel of Latina vascular and endovascular surgeons from across Latin America to highlight their unique perspectives on career and personal success. This podcast is part of the DeBakey CV Live ISEVS series and is hosted by vascular surgeons Dr. Alan Lumsden, President of the International Society of Endovascular Specialists, and Dr. Palma Shaw, ISEVS Secretary. They are joined by Drs. Gabriela Velazquez, Vanessa Rubio, and Fernanda Costa Sampaio Silva to discuss wide-ranging issues from differences in training and professional societies in Latin America to mentorship and support in a male-dominated field to parenting, pregnancy, and work-life balance.
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Speakers on today's show:
Palma M. Shaw, MD, FACS, RPVI
Professor of Surgery, Program Director, Vascular Surgery Fellowship
SUNY Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse NY
Alan B. Lumsden, MD
Chair, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery
Medical Director, Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
Houston Methodist Hospital
Gabriela Velazquez, MD, FACS, RPVI
Associate Professor, Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Director, Vascular Surgery Fellowship Program, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Vanessa Rubio, MD
Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Clínica Vascular de Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico
Fernanda Costa Sampaio Silva, MD
Vascular Surgeon and Vascular Sonographer, Centro Médico Hospital da Bahia
Researcher, Federal University of Bahia, Brazil