The Foundation to Advance Vascular Cures is proud to announce its partnership with Walk with a Doc (WWAD), an international nonprofit organization dedicated to improving community health through movement and conversation. Together, the organizations are bringing free physician-led community walks to more communities, helping people improve vascular health through education, movement, and meaningful conversations. The partnership combines the Foundation’s mission to advance

Western Vascular Meeting, September 2025 - Kathryn DiLosa MD, MPH, Maria Tiu BS, MS, Guistinna Tun BS, Manreet Dosanjh BS, Clara Gomez-Sanchez MD, Molly McCabe BS, Isabel Bjork JD, MSc, Misty Humphries MD, MAS, Leigh Ann O’Banion MD

Watch the 2025 Wylie Scholar Award video featuring Dr. Gaines and her innovative investigation on how microbial byproducts influence vascular health and dialysis outcomes.

September 5, 2025 We are honored to share Tammy Leitsinger’s A Promise Kept , a moving reflection on her mother Betty’s journey with Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD). From the first signs of diagnosis through the challenges of progression, Tammy shares her story of resilience and underscores the importance of early detection and awareness. By sharing Betty’s story, Tammy highlights the impact of PAD on patients and their loved ones while reinforcing the importance of educatio