ESVS Committees
ESVS Academy
The ESVS Academy Committee is in charge of developing and managing education and training activities of the ESVS.
| Chairman | Prof. Ramon Vila, Spain |
|---|---|
| Convenor of Diagnostic Workshops | Prof. Kim Bredahl, Denmark |
| Convenor of Endovascular Workshops | Prof. Isabelle van Herzeele, Belgium |
| Convenor of Endovascular Workshops | Prof. Nuno Dias, Sweden |
| Convenor of Open Workshops | Prof. Igor Koncar, Serbia |
| Convenor of Venous Workshops | Dr. Adam Zielinski, Poland |
| Convenor of Vascular Medicine Workshops | Dr. Vincent Jongkind, Netherlands |
| Convenor of Academic workshops | Dr. Jonathan Boyle, United Kingdom |
| Convenor of HR Workshops | Dr. Claudia Schrimpf, Germany |
| Training Team Coordinator | Dr. Flavia Gentile, United Kingdom |
| EVST Representative | Dr. Petar Zlatanovic, Serbia |
| ESVS Secretary General | Prof. Sebastian Debus, Germany |
ESVS e-committee
ESVS e-committee is responsible for the development and supervision of the ESVS e-library. The e-library platform will include various educational materials, such as videos from ESVS events (Webinars, Masterclasses, Annual Meetings and more), podcasts, abstract books and other documents. In addition, the e-library will include the new ESVS electronic textbook– “Virtual Vascular” with chapters on pre-defined topics written by experts in different fields of vascular surgery and updated on a regular basis.
| Prof. E. Sebastian Debus (Chair), Germany | Dr. Petar Zlatanovic, Serbia |
| Dr. Egle Kavaliunaite, Denmark | Dr. Melina Vega de Ceniga, Spain |
| Dr. Pirkka Vikatmaa, Finland | Prof. François Saucy, Switzerland |
| Dr. Willemien van de Water, The Netherlands |
EVST Executive Committee
The European Vascular Surgeons in Training (EVST) represents the interests of trainees in vascular surgery within the European Society for Vascular Surgery.
| EVST Secretary | Dr. Stefano Ancetti, Italy |
|---|---|
| Programme Committee Representative | Dr. Bahaa Arefai, Spain |
| UEMS Representative | Dr. Alexandra Gratl, Austria |
| Academy Representative | Dr. Petar Zlatanovic, Serbia |
The European Vascular Surgeons in Training also have a Council, details of which can be found here.
EVNS Steering Committee
The European Vascular Nurses and Sonographers (EVNS) represents the interests of nurses and sonographers in vascular surgery within the European Society for Vascular Surgery.
| Professor of Vascular Nursing | Prof. Christine Kumlien, Sweden |
|---|---|
| Vascular Nurse Specialist | Ms. Louise Allen, UK |
| Head Nurse of Vascular Surgery | Mrs. Margit Roed, Denmark |
| Vascular Sonographer and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer | Mr. Filipe Fernandes, UK |
| Senior Lecturer with a background in vascular nursing | Ms. Rachael Lear, UK |
| Vascular Sonographer | Ms. Mari Murumets, UK |
| Vascular Sonographer | Mr. Fabrizio D’Abate,UK |
Guidelines Committee
| Prof. Philippe Kolh (Chair), Belgium | Prof. Santi Trimarchi, Italy |
| Prof. Frank Vermassen, Belgium | Dr. Frederico Bastos Goncalves, Portugal |
| Dr. Jes Lindholt, Denmark | Dr. Igor Koncar, Serbia |
| Dr. Riikka Tulamo, Finland | Prof. Nuno Dias Sweden |
| Prof. Nabil Chakfé, France | Prof. Anders Wanhainen, Sweden |
| Prof. Raphael Coscas France | Prof. Rob Hinchliffe, UK |
| Prof. Stavros Kakkos, Greece | Dr. Chris Twine, UK |
IRBD Committee
The Industry Relationships and Business Development (IRBD) Committee is in charge of developing partnerships with medical devices and pharmaceutical companies in the vascular healthcare field.
| Secretary General | Prof. Sebastian Debus, Germany |
|---|---|
| Chief Executive Officer | Ms. Anastasia Duval, France |
| Chair | Dr. Pirkka Vikatmaa, Finland |
| Committee Member | Prof. Hence Verhagen |
Programme Committee
The 2019 Annual Meeting’s scientific programme is under the responsibility of the ESVS Programme Committee.
| ESVS President and Chairman | Prof. Stephan Haulon, France |
|---|---|
| ESVS Secretary General | Prof. Sebastian Debus, Germany |
| ESVS Academy Representative | Dr. Ramon Vila Coll, Spain |
| EVNS Representative | Prof. Christine Kumlien, Sweden |
| EJVES Representative | Prof. Philippe Kolh, Belgium |
| EVST Representative | Dr. Bahaa Arefai, Spain |
| Advisor | Prof. Igor Koncar, Serbia |
| Advisor | Prof. Maarit Venermo, Finland |
| Advisor | Prof. Stavros Kakkos, Greece |
VASCUNET
Vascunet is a committee of the European Society of Vascular Surgery which aims to increase knowledge and understanding of vascular disease, and to promote excellence in vascular surgery, by means of international vascular audit.
| Christian-Alexander Behrendt (Chair VASCUNET), Germany | Kevin Cassar, Malta |
| Kevin Mani (Co-Chair ICVR), Sweden | Matthew Grima, Malta |
| Barry Beiles, Australia | Gert Jan de Borst, Netherlands |
| Paulo E. Ocke Reis, Brazil | Laurien Kuhrij, Netherlands |
| Ivan Cvjetko, Croatia | Jo Krysa, New Zealand |
| Milijenko Kovačević, Croatia | Ian Thomson, New Zealand |
| Elin Laxdal, Finland | Martin Altreuther, Norway |
| Riikka Tulamo, Finland | Arkadiusz Kazimierczak, Poland |
| Maarit Venermo, Finland | Frederico Bastos Goncalves, Portugal |
| Fabien Lareyre, France | Mihai Ionac, Romania |
| Nicla Settembre, France | Ana Maria Vrancianu, Romania |
| Eike Sebastian Debus, Germany | Alexei Svetlikov, Russia |
| Andreas Lazaris, Greece | Igor Koncar, Serbia |
| Konstantinos G. Moulakakis, Greece | Cristina Lopez Espada, Spain |
| Gabor Menyhei, Hungary | Birgitta Sigvant, Sweden |
| Zoltan Szeberin, Hungary | Thomas Lattman, Switzerland |
| Stefano Ancetti, Italy | Jonathan Boyle, United Kingdom |
| Carlo Setacci, Italy |
