Associate Membership shall be limited to non-vascular surgery trained physicians and surgeons with either an
- MD, DO or DPM degree
- Scientists active in vascular medicine or surgical research
- Advanced practice providers in vascular specialties (RN’s, PA’s, NP’s)
- Technologists (e.g. radiology technologists, radiology assistants, etc).
Active Members are:
- encouraged to submit annual contributions.
- not voting members and cannot serve or be elected as officers of the society.
- not eligible to be elected as members of the Board of Directors or serve.
Privileges of Active Membership
- May submit abstracts and present papers at meetings.
- May serve on committees.
Getting Approved
- All applications will be reviewed by the Membership Committee.
- If the application is approved by the Membership Committee, the name of the applicant for Associate Membership shall be presented to the Executive Board for final action.
- If the application is not approved by the Membership Committee or the Executive Board the applicant will be notified as to the specific reason and provided an opportunity for remedy and/or appeal.
- Non-approved applications will be refunded their contribution.
