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A new VEIN Magazine section, Mentors Who Made Me, explores how those who have come before us paved the way for future success.

Dr. Mitchel Goldman of Cosmetic Laser Dermatology has an emotional reunion with his mentor and friend, Dr. Hugo Partsch.

Dr. Gloviczki discusses what led to his professional stature and what else is in store, not just for him, but for the future of vein disease treatment.

"Serving as the AVF president is a great honor. It is also a great responsibility, and a unique opportunity to contribute to the presence and the future of the society?"

Now in its 28th year of a commitment to advance vein care, both domestically and abroad, the American College of Phlebology welcomed its 15th president, Dr. Mark Forrestal, whose background in treating veins is extensive. In this Q&A, you'll get his thoughts on the direction and upcoming directive o ...

Dr. Thomas Wakefield has been committed to the treatment of venous disease since completing his fellowship at the University of Michigan in 1986. In this Q&A, find out what sparked his passion and what's kept it going more than two decades later.

Dr. Kistner’s acute perspective on veins and intriguing historical recollections on the growth of phlebology is sure to entertain, educate and provoke thought.

Dr. O'Donnell has established himself as a trailblazer in the field of veins for his work on venous ulcers, including his recent co-authorship of the AVF guidelines for venous leg ulcers.

Professor Davies is one of the U.K.’s premier experts on venous disease treatment. He is well known for his writings, and is one of the youngest members of the Royal College of Surgeons of England to be awarded Hunterian Professorship. Read more.

Dr. Michael C. Dalsing is arguably the youngest person to become a division chief of vascular surgery at Indiana University School of Medicine. Learn more.

After researching and speaking with Dr. Hugo Partsch, it's difficult to say what is most impressive about him. His contributions to the fields of phlebology, angiology, lymphology and dermatology are renowned.

For the first time in the United States, a professorship in venous and lymphatic disorders is established – with a unique emphasis on not one, but two exceptional honorees.