Vascular Medicine

Basic Sciences of Phlebology

Program Chair(s)

• AO

  Andrea Obi, MD

  Assistant Professor of Surgery
  University of Michigan
  University of Michigan
  Ann Arbor, MI, United States

  Disclosure(s): Medtronic: Consultant/Advisory Board, Research Grant; Surmodics: Research Grant

Co-Chair(s)

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  Kurosh Parsi, MBBS, MSc(Med), PhD, LLM, FACD, FACP, FACLM

  UIP President
  International Union of Phlebology (UIP)
  UNSW
  Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia

  Disclosure(s):

  The forementioned Program Planner, Faculty, Author, Moderator, or Speaker, has declared for this educational activity, having no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose. or AVLS has reviewed / mitigated there are no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.
• SO

  Sarah Onida, BSc PhD FRCSVasc

  Clinical Lecturer in Vascular Surgery
  Imperial College London
  Imperial College London
  London, United States

  Disclosure(s):

  The forementioned Program Planner, Faculty, Author, Moderator, or Speaker, has declared for this educational activity, having no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose. or AVLS has reviewed / mitigated there are no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.

This session will provide an update on basic sciences of phlebology with a focus on cellular and molecular mechanisms, immune interactions, endothelial biology and

Presentations:

• 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM US EDT

  Basic Sciences of Phlebology
  

  Program Chair: Andrea Obi, MD – University of Michigan

  Co-Chair: Kurosh Parsi, MBBS, MSc(Med), PhD, LLM, FACD, FACP, FACLM – International Union of Phlebology (UIP)

  Co-Chair: Sarah Onida, BSc PhD FRCSVasc – Imperial College London
• 2:01 PM – 2:10 PM US EDT

  UK Biobank Data
  

  Faculty: Eri Fukaya, MD, PhD – Stanford University
• 2:10 PM – 2:20 PM US EDT

  Presentation Title: Molecular Mechanisms of Vein Wall Injury and Repair
  

  Faculty: Peter Henke, md – university of michigan
• 2:20 PM – 2:30 PM US EDT

  Mmps / Timps – in CVD and VLU
  

  Faculty: Joseph D. Raffetto, MD – VA Boston HCS
• 2:30 PM – 2:40 PM US EDT

  Metabolic Profiling – in Chronic Venous Disease and Venous Leg Ulceration
  

  Faculty: Sarah Onida, BSc PhD FRCSVasc – Imperial College London
• 2:40 PM – 2:50 PM US EDT

  Role of Immune System in VTE
  

  Faculty: Andrea Obi, MD – University of Michigan
• 2:50 PM – 3:20 PM US EDT

  Panel Discussion
  

  Moderator: Andrea Obi, MD – University of Michigan
• 3:20 PM – 3:40 PM US EDT

  Discussion Break
  

  Moderator: Andrea Obi, MD – University of Michigan
• 3:40 PM – 3:50 PM US EDT

  Glycocalyx in Lymphoedema
  

  Faculty: Matthew M. Melin, MD – Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
• 3:50 PM – 4:00 PM US EDT

  Animal Models in VTE + Multidisciplinary Approach in Venous Basic Science Research
  

  Faculty: Jose A. Diaz, MD, FAHA – VUMC
• 4:00 PM – 4:10 PM US EDT

  Inflammation in VV and PTS, a Mouse Model
• 4:10 PM – 4:20 PM US EDT

  Organ on a Chip
  

  Faculty: Abhishek Jain
• 4:20 PM – 4:30 PM US EDT

  Thrombus Biology
  

  Faculty: Andrea Obi, MD – University of Michigan
• 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM US EDT

  Panel Discussion
  

  Moderator: Andrea Obi, MD – University of Michigan