Vascular health matters. SVS Ambassador @lilyej (Dr. Lily Johnston) explores why prevention is key to overall health and how early action can save lives. Read her latest piece: https://t.co/q6LFZeNXPb #YourVascularHealth

Had morning coffee in a non-favorite mug. I am not okay.

45% of dementia cases are preventable or could be delayed) through modifiable risk factors—and the window is MIDLIFE, not later. Having just 2 vascular risk factors in your 40s-50s is linked to elevated brain amyloid decades later. Prevention starts now. #NLAFall #HighwaytoHealth

In a recent @WomansWorldMag interview, I dropped some important knowledge about blood clots...perhaps most importantly, that arterial and venous clots are different! Check out three ways to reduce your risk here: https://t.co/4qnOVgqeBo @VascularSVS #HighwayToHealth

Congratulations to one of our superstar 0+5 alumni, Dr. Grayson Pitcher! @urvascularsurg @JVascSurgCIT

I shared this on my private social media, but I wanted to share publicly. You can be part of a fantastic training program and still be on the receiving end of treatment by bad actors that diminish who you are as both a doctor and a human being.

Nobody died AND I got the bumblebee coban?! What an amazing day! Also, PSA: if you want to be a total asshat after your 2nd SMA embolectomy (bc meds are $$$ and meth is cheap), please cuss at me about your diet…I’ll gleefully keep you on clears until return of mental function.

What happens when 2 @MayoVascSurgery alumni show up for FEVAR day? Lots of @GustavoOderich lines—and wisdom—traded across the table in our best (worst) Brazilian accents. And of course a solid, by the book repair.

The perception that male surgeons are more “competent” than female surgeons is so common that even I have wondered in the past if there was any truth to it. So here is a thread comparing physicians of the two genders. 1/5

So proud to call @drbermendes a mentor and friend!

Congratulations to our vascular CST Brenda Mathews on 40 years of service @MayoClinic. Our staff are so dedicated and most can count their time here in decades. Fortunate to have such a wonderful team!

Congratulations @CaitlinWHicks and Linda Harris for the book and the groundbreaking meeting- and to the long list of exceptional women who contributed expertise!

“We need to stop saying that women have worse anatomy… We don’t make stuff that fits women’s anatomy.” - @malas_mahmoud. Boom. Also, we need to start making instruments that fit my trainees’s size 5.5-6.5 hands better too. #VAM21

Great job by our incoming vascular fellow @southpawsurgery presenting a case series of patients with unilateral iliac occlusion treated with FBEVAR. Uncommon and challenging but feasible. @MayoVascSurgery @GustavoOderich @neotenorioMD @randydemartino @UTH_CVSurgery @barendmees

I don't know who needs to hear this.... Actually, this is the one thing I do know. It's me. I needs to hear this. #callvascular #ohcrapthatsmenow #iamvascular #gonnaneedmoreprolene #andpledgets #allthepledgets

Well, that’s a wrap folks! I will forever be grateful to @MayoVascSurgery for the unbeatable education and mentorship over the last two years. What a special place, and my thanks to everyone there with whom I crossed paths. Training wheels are off, now the hard learning begins!

‘There is nothing more profound, Keene said, than to pause the noise of the world and remember those who were willing to give everything they had in service to their country.’

Advancing the possibilities for advanced PAD. Veteran's Story https://t.co/lU3t9LDyO2 with Dr Rasmussen now @MayoVascSurgery and @humacyte

Great case!