Transforming vascular health outcomes for all through patient empowerment, collaboration, and research

Redwood City, CA
Joined October 2009
Patient and caregiver opportunity supported through a @PCORI engagement award! Share your experiences and help shape the future of vascular health research.
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Please join us in welcoming Gaurav Sharma, MD, to the Foundation to Advance Vascular Cures Advisory Board! Dr. Sharma is a board-certified vascular & endovascular surgeon at Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara and Clinical Assistant Professor at Stanford Medicine.
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Announcing Dr. Brianna Krafcik, as the 2026 Wylie Scholar award recipient for her work on asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis. Read more here: vascularcures.org/post/2026-…
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Read about our CHAMPIONS vascular prevention screening initiative featured in the Vascular Specialist September Issue: issuu.com/vascular-specialis…
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Former Binkley awardee, Dr. Katharine McGinigle is using patient journeys to inform treatment for vascular disease patients. Learn more about our Frederick M. Binkley Award: vascularcures.org/frederick-…
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Former Wylie Scholar, Dr. @tammytnguyen is helping to improve wound healing in people living with PAD and diabetes. Learn more about our Wylie Scholar Award: vascularcures.org/wylie-scho…
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Foundation to Advance Vascular Cures retweeted
The 2025 updates to the Clinical Practice Guideline on the Management of Intermittent Claudication were discussed by Dr. @MichaelSConteMD, chair of the guideline writing group, at VAM26. The updated guideline highlights evidence-based approaches to treatment for intermittent claudication. 📲 Watch the full discussion: youtu.be/h0U5ISNArbc #VascSurg #Claudication #ClinicalPractice
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Read about PAD research from our @UCSF CHAMPIONS sites, led by medical student Guistinna Tun: lnkd.in/dVuJrJZX
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Former Wylie Scholar, @MCorriereMD is integrating patient perspectives into PAD research and care. Read more here: health.osu.edu/health/heart-…
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Celebrating research that can change lives for PAD patients: former Wylie Scholar, Dr. Mohamed Zayed, is breaking new ground in PAD research! Learn more about our Wylie Scholar Award: vascularcures.org/wylie-scho…
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Foundation to Advance Vascular Cures retweeted
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Join our PAD Support Group on Facebook today!💙 Join here: tinyurl.com/VCPADGroup
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Climb for a Cause. Help Save Lives & Limbs. 🧗‍♀️♥️ Join us on September 12th at @MesaRim for Climbing for Vascular Health, a fundraiser supporting our CHAMPIONS Initiative!
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📅 Upcoming CHAMPIONS Event — Free Vascular Health Screening at Festival of Globe: India Day 🇮🇳 on August 15 in Fremont, CA! 🔗 Visit tinyurl.com/VCFOGIndia for more info
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Did you know? Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and peripheral artery disease (PAD) are connected.
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🆕 Lipoprotein(a) educational flyer available! Learn what LP(a) is, why it matters, and who should consider testing. 📄 Read the full flyer here: lnkd.in/gaFXMnEP
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‼️3 UPCOMING CHAMPIONS screenings are on the calendar! Join us at one of our events for free vascular health education and screening♥️See you there!👋
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Exciting new research shows that metabolic & vascular disease are connected. Treatment regimes that address this connection may improve patient lives. This is so important that our Foundation is supporting research in this area. See our RFA for more information and pass it on!
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Your voice and experiences matter! It is a pleasure to pass on information about clinical studies that expressly prioritize the patient experience. For CLTI patients who are interested in sharing their healthcare journeys, consider joining the @UNCSurgery study!
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