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Physician Presenter Award

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Established in 1996, this award is presented annually to a physician member in good standing who is the primary author and presenter of an oral presentation at the Annual Conference. Its purpose is to promote participation and recognize outstanding physician presenters.

Award Winners

2020Oleg Kerbikov, RVT RPVI - "Measurement of Shear Stress on the Surface of Carotid Plaques Using High-Frame Rate Vector Flow Imaging (VFI)"
2019Douglas Wooster, MD RVT - "Effect of Multiple Aneurysms on Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Expansion Rates"
2018George Lavenson, MD RVT - "Killing Strokes - An Opportunity for the Society of Vascular Ultrasound"
2017Joseph Polak, MD MPH - "Correlation Between Common Carotid Doppler Waveforms and Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction Measured by 2-D Echocardiography"
2016Douglas Wooster, MD FREAC FACS RPVI RVT - “Pattern Analysis of LEVT Implications for Point of Care Ultrasound Protocols”
2015Sergio Xavier Salles-Chuna, PhD RVT FSVU - "Ultrasonographic Tissue Characterization of Kidneys in Patients with Unilateral Renal Artery Stenosis"
2013Zsolt Garami, MD –"Transcranial Doppler Findings in Heart Failure Patients with Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVAD)"
2012Sanjoy Kundu, MD RVT RPVI –“Impact of a Structured Duplex Ultrasound Hemodialysis Access Surveillance Program on Access Intervention Rates”.
2011George A. Carty, MD RVT RPVI RPhS – “Standing Versus Supine Evaluation for Superficial Venous Reflux: Dispositional or Core Belief?”
2010George S. Lavenson, Jr., MD, RVT, Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, MD — "The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Against Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Disease, Like that for Reducing Screening for Breast and Cervical Cancer, Should be Reconsidered"
2009George S. Lavenson, Jr., MD, RVT — "Expansion of the SAAAVE Program with Addition of Ultrasound Scans of the Femoral and Carotid Arteries to Prevent Heart Attacks and Strokes"
2007Douglas L. Wooster, MD — "Use of a Structured Interpretation Report Audit in Vascular Ultrasound Quality Initiatives"
2000Alexander Chao, MD — "Criteria For Duplex Ultrasound Assessment of Stenoses in Radiocephalic Fistulae For Haemodialysis"
1999Joseph Zarge, MD RVT — "Ultrasound Guided Injection for Repair of Postcatheterization Femoral Pseudoaneurysm: Our Six Month Experience"
1998Jeffrey Buckman, MD — "Hemodynamic Effects of Carotid Endarterectomy on Ocular Circulation"
1997Ross T. Lyon, MD RVT — "Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) for Assessment of Endovascular Procedures"
1996Jeffrey Buckman, MD — "Patterns of Short Saphenous Vein Termination"

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