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Message from the Chief
Michael S. Conte, M.D.
Professor & Chief,
Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
SVS Medal for Innovation
Timothy Chuter, M.D. has been honored by the Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) as a recipient of its Medal for Innovation.
Dangers of Undiagnosed PAD
Dr. Michael Conte discusses the diagnosis and management of asymptomatic Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD). Also learn about how UCSF is collaborating with VascularCures.
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Dr. Darren Schneider is the lead investigator on several clinical trials, including use of carotid artery stents for prevention of stroke, endovascular stent grafts for treatment of complex abdominal and thoracic aortic aneurysms, and stent grafts for treatment of lower extremity artery blockages. Dr. Schneider also directs an active laboratory research program focused on the development of stem cell therapy for the treatment of limb-threatening vascular disorders.