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Agenda

2025 Program Agenda

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2025 Program Agenda

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Thursday, September 19th, 2024

TIME

LECTURE

FACULTY

07:30 – 08:00CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST – REGISTRATION

SESSION I – FUNDAMENTALS OF PHLEBOLOGY                 Moderator: Fernando Vega, MD, Oaxaca, Mexico

08:00 – 08:05INTRODUCTION & WELCOME Why a Vein Congress in Spanish?

Alejandro G. Cabrera, MD

Miami, FL

08:05 – 08:30VENOUS AND LYMPHATIC ANATOMY Approach Aligned with the Study of Images

Victor Canata, MD, PhD

Asunción, Paraguay

08:30 – 09:00VENOUS PHYSIOLOGY The Fundamentals of Treatment

Victor Canata, MD, PhD

Asunción, Paraguay

09:00 – 09:30SUPERFICIAL VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY. VARICOSE VEINS CEAP Classification. “Guidelines for Varicose Veins “ – Current Consensus

Luis Figueroa, MD

Toronto, Canada

09:30 – 10:00REFRESHMENT BREAK –VISIT EXHIBITS

SESSION II – EFFICIENT DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH

10:00 – 10:30DEEP VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY Understanding the Influence of the Deep Venous System on Interventions in the Superficial Venous System

Luis Figueroa, MD

Toronto, Canada

10:30 – 11:00ULTRASOUND DUPLEX DOPPLER PRINCIPLES What the Radiologist Knows and What the Phlebologist Must Know

Alejandro G. Cabrera, MD

Miami, FL

11:00 – 11:30SUPERFICIAL VENOUS ULTRASOUND MAPPING Practical, Useful, Unequivocal Consensus

Alejandro G. Cabrera, MD

Miami, FL

11:30 – 11:40ATTENDEE Q&A

 

11:40 – 12:00NICHOLSON CENTER FACILITY TOUR

Alejandro G. Cabrera, MD

Miami, FL

12:00 – 13:00LUNCH – VISIT EXHIBIT HALL

INDUSTRY LUNCH SESSION I – (NON-ACCREDITED)

12:00 – 13:00LUNCH SYMPOSIUM (Non-CME)TBD

SESSION III – EVALUATING CLINICAL SYMPTOMS & TREATMENT OPTIONS

13:00 – 13:15MOST COMMON CLINICAL CASES, SYMPTOMS AND SIGNS Lower Extremity Varicose Veins, Prominent Yet Non-Pathological Veins – Differential Diagnosis

Alejandro G. Cabrera, MD

Miami, FL

13:15 – 13:30VARICOSE VEINS. TREATMENT PLAN Correction of Longitudinal and Transversal Venous Reflux. Cosmetic Correction

Alejandro G. Cabrera, MD

Miami, FL

13:30 – 14:00

SAPHENOUS AXIS ABLATION. ENDOVENOUS LASER AND VENASEAL.

Thermal Methods, Chemical Methods

Andrés Katz, MD

Dallas, TX

14:00 – 14:30AMBULATORY PHLEBECTOMY Role of Phlebectomy

Andrés Katz, MD

Dallas, TX

14:30 – 15:00TRANSDERMAL LASER AND CHEMICAL SCLEROTHERAPY Liquid vs. Foam. When and Where? Transdermal Laser?

Lina M. Vargas, MD

Windermere, FL

15:00 – 15:30VENOUS AND ARTERIAL ULCER New Approach and Treatment.

Fernando Martinez Irigoyen, MD

San Salvador, El Salvador

 

15:30 – 16:00REFRESHMENT BREAK – VISIT EXHIBIT HALL

SESSION IV – EXPLORING FUTURE TRENDS IN PHLEBOLOGY

16:00 – 16:15

HIFU IN PHLEBOLOGY. SONOVEIN High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound;

Non-Invasive Robotic Surgery for Varicose Veins

Alejandro G. Cabrera, MD

Miami, FL

16:15 – 16:30HOW TO START MY VEIN CENTER

Alejandro G. Cabrera, MD

Miami, FL

16:30 – 17:00PHLEBOLOGY, A MODEL OF TRAINING IN PHLEBOLOGY

Fernando Vega, MD

Oaxaca, Mexico

17:00ADJOURNMENT
18:30 – 20:00WELCOME RECEPTIONLocation: TBD

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Friday, September 20th, 2024

 

TIME

LECTURE

FACULTY

07:30 – 08:00CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST – REGISTRATION

SESSION V – UNDERSTANDING THE DEEP VENOUS SYSTEM                         Moderator: Victor Canata, MD, PhD  

08:00 – 08:30

VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY ILIOFEMORAL

May-Thurner Syndrome. Study Using Intravenous Ultrasound Treatments.

Andrés Katz, MD

Dallas, TX

08:30 – 09:00

PELVIC VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY

Clinic Recognition. Diagnostic Study. Conservative and Minimally Invasive Treatments.

Andrés Katz, MD

Dallas, TX

09:00 – 09:30COMPRESSION IN PHLEBOLOGYFernando Vega, MD, PhD
Oaxaca, Mexico
09:30 – 10:00REFRESHMENT BREAK – VISIT EXHIBITS

SESSION VI – THE ART OF AESTHETIC PHLEBOLOGY

10:00 – 10:15

AESTHETIC MEDICINE: VEINS AND AESTHETICS

Prominent Veins. How to eliminate them.

Alejandro G. Cabrera, MD
Miami, FL
10:15 – 11:05

AESTHETIC MEDICINE: FACE HARMONIZATION

Concept

Layla Lopes Dias, MD
Boca Raton, FL
11:05 – 11:25

AESTHETIC MEDICINE: BODY HARMONIZATION

Concept

Layla Lopes Dias, MD

Boca Raton, FL

11:25 – 11:45

THE NEW TRENDS OF FACIAL INJECTABLE BIOSTIMULATORS

Fabiana Lehrbaum, RN

Clifton, NJ

11:45 – 12:00

DERMATOFUNCTIONAL KINETHERAPY IN PHLEBOLOGY

Role of the Physiotherapist in Phlebology

Catalina Avaria, KLGA

Miami, FL

12:00 – 12:20

 EDEMA. LYMPHEDEMA. LIPEDEMA. LIPODYSTROPHY. 

Differential Diagnosis; Treatments

Catalina Avaria, KLGA
Miami, FL 
 12:20 – 12:30

 ATTENDEE Q&A

 
12:30 – 13:00LUNCH – VISIT EXHIBITS

INDUSTRY LUNCH SESSION II – (NON- ACCREDITED)

12:30 – 13:30LUNCH SYMPOSIUM II (AESTHETICS) (Non-CME)