Vice-chair of Surgery Baylor University Medical Center Dallas, Texas
Of note: Director, American Board of Surgery; Chairman, Vascular Surgery Board of the American Board of Surgery; Past President, Southern Association for Vascular Surgery; Editorial Board, Vascular Specialist; Co-editor of VESAP 2 and 3.
Special interests: Vascular and endovascular surgery; natural history, epidemiology, and control of premature peripheral atherosclerosis; outcomes in vascular surgery; research in graduate medical education.
Financial Disclosure: The editor has no commercial relationship with manufacturers of products or providers of services discussed in this publication.
R James Valentine, MD, FACS, Editor-in-Chief
Professor of Surgery Director, Vascular Fellowship Program Division of Vascular Surgery University of Minnesota
Surgery section: Vascular System
Of note: Director, American Board of Surgery; Director, Vascular Surgery Board of the American Board of Surgery; Past President, Association of Program Directors in Surgery; Editorial Board Member, American Surgeon, Vascular, and Journal of Surgical Education; recipient of ACGME Parker J. Palmer Courage to Teach Award in 2009; Founding Editor, Scientific American Vascular and Endovascular Surgery.
Special interests: Vascular and endovascular surgery; natural history, epidemiology, and control of premature peripheral atherosclerosis; outcomes in vascular surgery; research in graduate medical education.
Financial Disclosure: The editor has no commercial relationship with manufacturers of products or providers of services discussed in this publication.
Erica L Mitchell, MD, MEd SE, FACS, Weekly Curriculum Editor
Professor of Surgery Program Director for Vascular Surgery Vice-Chair of Quality, Department of Surgery Division of Vascular Surgery Oregon Health & Science University Portland, Oregon
Of note: Society for Vascular Surgery, Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery, Vascular and Endovascular Surgical Society, American College of Surgeons (ACS), ACS-Accredited Education Institute, Association for Surgical Education, and Association of Program Directors in Vascular Surgery committee member. Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) Vascular Surgery Milestones committee member and American Board of Surgery-Vascular Surgery Board member. Associate Editor, BMJ Simulation & Technology Enhanced Learning.
Special interests: Vascular and endovascular surgery; surgical education and surgical skills training; simulation and competency assessment; quality initiatives and performance improvement; interprofessional education.
Financial Disclosure: The editor has no commercial relationship with manufacturers of products or providers of services discussed in this publication.
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