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December 16, 2024 Foundation to Advance Vascular Cures Announces RFA for Pilot Research Projects on Digital Health and AI in Vascular Disease Prevention  and Care We are pleased to announce a new Request for Applications (RFA) for two innovative pilot research projects. This RFA was issued following the 2024 Vascular Health Innovation Summit , focused on "The Promise and Risk of Digital Health: Personalizing Vascular Care to Improve Patient Outcomes." The Foundation is commit

December 9, 2024 The Foundation to Advance Vascular Cures is delighted to welcome Dr. Leigh Ann O’Banion to the Board of Directors. Dr. O’Banion is a board-certified vascular surgeon and Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery at the University of California San Francisco-Fresno Branch Campus. Her remarkable career reflects not only her clinical excellence but also her dedication to addressing health inequities in underserved communities. Dr. O’Banion is the founder of the Co

September 23, 2024 We are delighted to announce that Dr. Patric Liang, MD, has been named the 2024 Wylie Scholar Award recipient. Dr. Liang is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School and an Attending Vascular Surgeon at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. His pioneering research is making strides to improve vascular surgery outcomes. Dr. Liang’s award-winning project, “Biodegradable Hydrogels for Perivascular Delivery of Targeted Gene Therapy to Improve