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Terence Needham, RVT FSVU

April 6, 2022

Bioengineer, Researcher and Teacher Terence Needham, RVT FSVU passed away on December 9, 2021. A native of the UK, his bioengineering background at St.…

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Silvia M. Berry, BS MS RVT FSVU

February 27, 2020

Silvia Maria Berry, BS MS RVT FSVU, of Hackensack, NJ (formally Tenafly NJ and NYC) passed away on June 6, 2019 due to a…

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Heidi McCorkle, RVT

January 27, 2020

The following was posted in the June 2013 issue (Vol. 37, Issue 2) of Journal for Vascular Ultrasound: SVU lost a part of its…

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Peter Wells, CBE

January 12, 2020

Peter was one of the most well-known and highly regarded figures in the world of medical ultrasound. He pioneered the development of ultrasonics as…

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Richard Kempczinski, MD FACS

January 12, 2020

Worked in one of the His interest in the vascular diagnostic laboratory began during his residency at the Massachusetts General Hospital where he worked…

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Jane Horne, RVT

January 12, 2020

Jane Horne RVT died at the end of June, 2017. With Dr. Manly Stallworth, Jane started the vascular lab at Roper Hospital, Charleston SC…

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Alan Hirsch, MD MSVM

January 12, 2020

Dr. Hirsch was a pioneer in the field of vascular medicine. After studying at Harvard and UCSF, he went on to serve as a…

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Claudia Benge, RVT RDCS RDMS RVS FSVU

January 12, 2020

Longtime member Claudia Benge, RVT RDCS RDMS RVS FSVU, passed away on September 4, 2017. Claudia joined the SVU in 1985, serving on the…

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Donald W. Baker, BSEE

January 12, 2020

SVU member and supporter Don Baker, BSEE, passed away on February 27, 2018. Don was an internationally recognized luminary who applied his knowledge of…

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Kathy Palmieri, RN RVT FSVU

January 12, 2020

SVU member Kathy Palmieri, RN RVT FSVU, passed away peacefully on November 13th, 2018, at the age of 66. Kathy received her nurse’s training…

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