Coffee and Conversation with Michael C. Dalsing, M.D. - "What's on your mind?"

Gain some exceptional insights from Dr. Michael C. Dalsing, Professor Emeritus at Indiana University School of Medicine and full time faculty with IU Health Physicians. Winning bidder may choose to have lunch or coffee with Dr. Dalsing.

Dr. Dalsing is currently President-elect of the Society for Vascular Surgery. He has served on many of the SVS committees over the years and has a keen interest in its research, advocacy, educational and quality missions. Dr. Dalsing has just completed an MBA from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business.

Date and location will be mutually agreed upon by Dr. Dalsing and winning bidder.

More about Dr. Dalsing: He was born and raised in a small rural southwestern Wisconsin village where many of his large family still resigns. He attended St. Mary's College (Winona, Minnesota-B.A in Biology 1974) with matriculation to The Medical College of Wisconsin with M.D. degree obtained in 1978. General Surgery training was at Indiana University (1983) with Vascular Surgery fellowship completed at Northwestern University (1984). He is board certified in General Surgery, Vascular Surgery and Surgical Critical Care.

Dr. Dalsing joined the Indiana University faculty as an Assistant Professor in 1984 and became the first Director of Vascular Surgery in 1987 with its inception. He obtained AOA recognition in 1988. He rose through the ranks to become full professor in 1994 and the first E. Dale and Susan E. Habegger Professor of Surgery in 2004. Dr. Dalsing initiated the IU Independent Vascular Surgery Training Program (2000) and Integrated Vascular Surgery Training Program (2008).

Dr. Dalsing has a long and distinguished career in academic surgery. He has been president of the Indiana Chapter, American College of Surgeons and Chair of the ACS Board of Governors' Committee on Socioeconomic Issues. He has been president of the American Venous Forum, the Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society, and the Association of Program Directors in Vascular Surgery. He is a member of numerous prestigious surgical societies most notably the Society for Vascular Surgery, American Venous Forum, Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society, ACS and APDVS. He has been chair of several societal committees. He has given over 200 medical presentations throughout the world including Japan, Australia, South America and Europe. He has published more than 150 peer-reviewed journal articles and written over 40 book chapters.

Coffee and Chat - Career Development with Matthew Eagleton, MD

Gain some exceptional insights from Dr. Matthew Eagleton, a vascular surgeon at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Eagleton is the Chief of the Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery and holds the Robert Linton Chair in Vascular Surgery at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Eagleton is the Director of the Mass General Fireman Vascular Center, leading a multi-disciplinary team interested in the research, education, and clinical care related to vascular disease. Dr. Eagleton's clinical and research interests focus on the treatment of patients with complex aortic disease.

Date and location will be mutually agreed upon by Dr. Eagleton and winning bidder.

Jedi Leadership Coaching with Kenneth M. Slaw, PhD (aka almostyoda)

3 Hours of 1:1 Leadership Coaching with Kenneth M. Slaw, PhD

Here's a special opportunity to have three hours of 1-on-1 leadership coaching from SVS Executive Director, Dr. Kenneth M. Slaw. Dr. Slaw is a nationally recognized author, speaker, and teacher, on the topic of leadership and non-profit management. Through his 30+ year career in Executive Leadership in medical societies Dr. Slaw has guided and facilitated the leadership development of over 3,000 physicians, nurses and PAs. Dr. Slaw is well known in the nonprofit and medical society community, having served as a board member and President of both the American Association of Medical Society Executives (AAMSE) and Make a Wish Illinois.

This mentoring session can be held in Rosemont, Illinois at the SVS HQ, or through a series of remote sessions. Exact dates and location will be mutually agreed upon by Dr. Slaw and the winning bidder.

Paths to Success in a Vascular Surgery with Vincent L. Rowe, MD - Chair of the Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee

Dr. Rowe is committed to surgical education, has received many teaching awards, and he donates time as a missionary surgeon in Honduras. In a vascular surgery career spanning 20 years, Vincent Rowe, MD, has seen it all, and during this session will share what he has learned, including:

• Biggest career mistakes
• Collaboration is key
• Through the lens of a URM vascular surgeon
• Personalizing your leadership style

Dr. Rowe holds the title of Professor of Clinical Surgery at the Keck School of Medicine of USC and is a faculty member of the USC Cardiac and Vascular Institute.

Exact dates and location will be mutually agreed upon by Dr. Rowe and the winning bidder.

Green Monster chat about careers, vascular surgery and baseball with Thomas Forbes, MD, FRCSC, FACS, DFSVS - Saturday June 18th 2022 at 7:15pm - Boston, MA

The winner (and a guest) will be invited to join Dr. Forbes at the June 18th Red Sox game in Boston, MA. Watch the Sox take on the St Louis Cardinals while chatting about careers, vascular surgery and more. Winner and guest will receive tickets along with food and beverages at the stadium.

Dr. Thomas Forbes is currently the R. Fraser Elliott Chair and Division Head of Vascular Surgery at University Health Network (since 2018) and Professor & Chair of the Division of Vascular Surgery in the Temerty Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto (since 2014). As of July 1st, 2022 he will transition to the role of Surgeon-in-Chief and James Wallace McCutcheon Chair of the Sprott Department of Surgery at the University Health Network.

He is currently an Associate Editor of the Journal of Vascular Surgery, and incoming Editor-in-Chief, and Section Editor of Rutherford's Textbook of Vascular Surgery. Dr. Forbes is Co-Chair of the Clinical Advisory Committee of CorHealth Ontario in Ontario Health, which works to enhance cardiac, stroke and vascular care in the province of Ontario. Dr. Forbes is a Distinguished Fellow of the Society for Vascular Surgery where he is Chair of the Quality Council and a Fellow of the American Surgical Association. He is also Past-President of the Canadian Society for Vascular Surgery, a former Residency Program Director and former vice-Chair of the Vascular Surgery Specialty Committee of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

Career Advancement and Leadership Development with Julie Ann Freischlag, MD, FRCS, Ed (Hon.)

Gain some exceptional insights from Dr. Julie Ann Freischlag, chief executive officer of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and dean of Wake Forest School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, NC. Winning bidder will have three one hour zoom calls with Dr. Freischlag. For more than 15 years, she has led education and training programs at top medical schools in her role as professor and chair of surgery and vascular surgery departments. Dr. Freischlag has helped drive change in academic medicine with a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Dates will be mutually agreed upon by Dr. Freischlag and winning bidder

Meet with Ronald Dalman, MD, DFSVS to learn about his journey to editor.

Dr. Dalman is the Walter C. and Elsa R. Chidester Professor, Vice Chair of Surgery for Clinical Affairs and Associate Dean for Market Development at Stanford Medicine.

His service to the Society for Vascular Surgery includes many roles, most recently as Past-President. As the inaugural Executive Editor for the Journal of Vascular Surgery publications suite, Dr. Dalman will work in concert with the respective individual journal editors-in-chief to advance vascular science and clinical practice through excellence in academic publishing.

Date and location will be mutually agreed upon by Dr. Dalman and the winning bidder.

Coffee, careers, and coaching with Ruth L. Bush, MD, JD, MPH

Looking at different avenues to pursue in your career as a vascular surgeon? As an academic? Interested in the path from author to editor-in-chief, or other opportunities? If so, make a bid on this coaching session with Dr. Ruth L. Bush. She has led curricular change at prominent Texas medical schools, held leadership positions and is the first woman editor-in-chief within the Journal of Vascular Surgery portfolio - JVSVL.

Dr. Bush is providing a one hour leadership coaching session, along with two 30 minute follow-up calls with the winning bidder over the subsequent year. Exact location and dates will be mutually agreed upon between Dr. Bush and the winning bidder.

Dr. Bush is a surgeon, medical educator, and senior executive administrative leader in academic medicine with two decades of experience. After several years on the Journal of Vascular Surgery Editorial Board, she served as Assistant Editor for Venous Vantage Point - a section of the JVS-Venous and Lymphatics (JVSVL). She is now Editor-in Chief of the JVSVL, the first woman vascular surgeon to serve in this capacity.

An Executive Order: Dinner with SVS President Ali AbuRahma, MD

Celebrate SVS' accomplishments by having dinner with its outgoing President, Dr. Ali AbuRahma. Currently, Dr. AbuRahma is a tenured professor of surgery, chief of vascular and endovascular surgery and served as the director of the vascular surgery fellowship and integrated residency programs at the CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine. He also serves as the medical director of the vascular laboratory and co-director of the Vascular Center of Excellence at CAMC.

Exact date and location of the dinner will be mutually agreed upon by Dr. AbuRahma and the winning bidder.

Own a piece of history - Leatherbound 1870 edition of the Grays Anatomy textbook (vintage)

Gray's Anatomy Vintage 1870 Book. Fair + hardcover (7 by 11 approx.) leather-bound which shows some scuffing, rubbing, bumping to corners and spots of fray to edges, with imperfect binding - all the things you would expect from a historical piece that served to educate surgeons 152 years ago!

Tired of your cheap plastic Loupes box that keeps breaking? Do you yearn for the past and wish you had a hand-crafted, sturdy, classic, wooden Loupes box that surgery giants like Dr. Debakey carried around with pride? If so, you are in luck.

Retired vascular surgeon, Dr. Harry Schanzer, has hand crafted this Loupes box made of imported exotic wood from Africa. It will arrive with a custom engraved nameplate with your name, as well as your choice of institution, training pedigree, or your choice of a quote.

Dr. Monika Gloviczki was born in Poland but spent most of her adult life in Paris, where she earned MD and PhD degrees and worked in the medical field. She currently lives in Rochester, MN, and is a full time artist. Her vibrant and colorful 16 x 20" oil painting is called "New Zealand". This painting would be a wonderful addition to any home or office.

Are you a Whiskey fan? You won't want to miss out on this item. Dr. Clem Darling will meet you in a mutually agreed upon city; research the city's top-tier whiskey tasting bar; and treat you to an evening of top-tier whiskey tasting; complete with his own personal reflections and experiences on the nuances of fine bourbon and other whiskeys.

Set of 6 Hand-blown, multi-colored wine glasses made by glass artisans in Poland Stemware Pieces.

Estelle Colored Glass is a luxury brand of hand-blown and specialty made colored glass cake stands and stemware in a mix of jewel tones and soft pastels. The Estelle Colored Glass collection is comprised of original commissioned pieces made by glass artisans in Poland at a glass making company with a rich 100-plus-year-old history.

Estelle Colored Glass pieces are best described as "jewels for your table."

Zahav's famous hummus is now available in your home for the first time!

Established in 2008, Philadelphia's Zahav (Hebrew for "Gold") is the trailblazing restaurant that helped put the rich melting pot of Israeli cuisine at the forefront of American dining today. Zahav is helmed by Chef Michael Solomonov, the beloved champion of Israel's extraordinarily diverse and vibrant culinary landscape. In 2019, Zahav was named "Outstanding Restaurant" by the James Beard Foundation, and in 2017, Chef Solomonov was named the country's "Outstanding Chef" by the James Beard Foundation.

THIS KIT INCLUDES:
This package will be delivered to your door and serves 8 people and includes everything you need to enjoy Zahav's Hummus & Salatim Spread:

• Hummus (32 oz)
• Beets with Tehina (8 oz)
• Pickled Napa Cabbage (8 oz)
• Moroccan Carrots (8 oz)
• Spicy Fennel (8 oz)
• Twice-cooked Eggplant (8 oz)
• Green Beans (8 oz)
• Schug (4 oz)
• Harissa (4 oz)
• 12 Pitas (each pita is 3 oz and measures 6" in diameter)

Lobster boil shipped to you from The Lobster Guy!

Missed having lobster during your trip to New England? Have a lobster boil shipped to you - straight from The Lobster Guy (www.thelobsterguy.com).

The Lobster Guy was voted The #1 Lobster Shipper Again For 2022 In The USA By Consumer Reviews! Winner will be sent a $300 gift certificate.

Enjoy a private tour and tasting for 6 at the Palmaz Vineyards in Napa, CA.

Palmaz Vineyards is a Californian winery in the Napa Valley, primarily dedicated to Cabernet Sauvignon production. The estate is located on what was once the Cedar Knoll Vineyard Company, a pre prohibition winery, founded in 1881 by Henry Hagen, one of the pioneers of wine production in the Napa Valley.

Winner will take home a 1.5L Magnum of the 2018 Palmaz Vineyards Estate Cabernet Sauvignon. A well balanced and perfectly refined wine.

Enjoy a private tour and tasting for 4 at the Seghesio Family Vineyards, a leader in crafting Zinfandel and Italian Heritage wines that embody Sonoma County.

The Vineyard was established in 1895 when Italian immigrant and winemaker Edoardo Seghesio planted his first Zinfandel vineyard in what is now Seghesio's Home Ranch Vineyard in Sonoma County's Alexander Valley.

Through five generations of Seghesio family stewardship and over 120 years of Sonoma County excellence, Seghesio Family Vineyards has become renowned for exceptional Zinfandels and Italian varietals.

Discover the Best Pizza in Boston's North End!

This package is for the North End Pizza tour, a private tour for 4 with pizza, cannolis and historic docent guiding the tour!

• Discover Boston's Historic North End, and see FIVE Freedom Trail sites. Includes water, three (FULL SIZE) pizza slices, and a cannoli for dessert.
• Boston pizza tours are an experience everyone enjoys. FUN for kids, teens, parents, couples, and friends!
• See FIVE different Freedom Trail sites - Paul Revere house, Old North Church, Bunker Hill Monument, and USS Constitution aka "Old Ironsides."
• Our fun and educational food tours are an easy walk for anyone, young or old.
• Taste some of the very best pizza on the planet, right here in the North End of Boston!
• Pizza varieties may include Sicilian squares, Neapolitan-style, bakery slices, New York thin, or grilled flatbread.

What to expect:

Meet your Tour Guide at Modern Pastry Underground in Boston's historic North End. From there you will enjoy a leisurely stroll through Boston's oldest neighborhood, first settled in 1630.

See the sights as you walk in the footsteps of Revolutionary Patriots like Paul Revere, Samuel Adams and George Washington. Also known as Boston's Little Italy, Italian is still spoken in the quaint, cobblestone streets of the North End.

During this fun and educational history walk you'll see FIVE Freedom Trail sites, plus enjoy THREE different slices from some of Boston's very best pizzerias. Pizzerias on tour can rotate from day to day, and may include a slice named in the "Top 25 Best" in America by a famous food critic, the pizzeria that won Boston's 1st Annual Pizza Fest, a slice from Boston's oldest pizzeria with a brick oven from 1883, a "secret underground" spot for grilled flatbread pizza, a slice voted "Boston's Best" multiple times, or one from a restaurant named one of the "Top 10 Best" Italian restaurants in the world!

Your tour will conclude near the Tony DeMarco statue with a pizza treat, and a vote for your favorite pizza slice on your Boston tour.
Walk in the footsteps of Revolutionary Patriots as you see the sights, learn the history, and of course - eat the pizza!

The Greatest Pizza Subscription Ever. Seriously.

Can't decide on what kind of pizza you like? Here is a chance to experience fresh pizza from national iconic pizza joints for 3 months: Choose from Gino's East, St Louis Imo's pizza, Chicago's famed Lou Malnati's, Paesan Pizza NYC , Detroit's Pan pizza from Detroit Style Pizza Company among others. Serves 4.

Will be an electronic subscription sent to the winning bid.

A delicious treat for a true Chocolate Lover!

Discover Virginia's talented chocolatiers with this tasting tour of our state's finest handmade chocolates.

Gift Box Includes:

• 6 Best of Luck Horseshoe Chocolates (Dark & Milk)
• Hunt Country Foods Milk Chocolate & Cashew Think Bark
• Cville Candy Company Salted Almond Bark
• Gearharts Fine Chocolates Dark Chocolate Bar
• Cville Candy Company Incomparable Nonpareils

Shipping is only available within the Continental United States.

"A Delicious Tasting Experience Delivered to your front door!

Just open the lid and enjoy a feast!. Sure to bring delight to the lucky recipients.

Gift Box Includes:

• Your choice of Wine
• Everything Flatbread Crackers
• 2-3 Pieces of Artisan Cheese
• Hunt Country Thin Chocolate
• Dried California Apricots
• Fancy Mustard or Spread
• Virginia Cheese Straws
• Virginia Charcuterie Snack Pack
• Roasted Marcona Almonds & Tart Cherries"

*Shipping is only available within the Continental United States.

Virginia's Tastiest Snack Foods!

Treat your family, friends, and colleagues to a delicious selection of Virginia's finest sweet, savory & salty snacks.

Gift Box Includes:

• Virginia Diner Peanuts Tin
• Cville Candy Chocolate Bark
• Found Market Shortbread Cookies
• Route 11 Potato Chips
• Local Beef Sticks
• Virginia Cheddar Cheese Straws

Shipping is only available within the Continental United States.

Spend a weekend sight-seeing in historic Boston.

Come and explore historic Boston. Spend two nights in the old Charles Street Jail (now the Liberty Hotel). Enjoy a tour of the city on the famous Duck Tours (passage for two), and dine at a Boston staple the Union Oyster House (dinner for two).

Dates to be determined by winner and host.

Airfare not included

Enjoy a three-night stay for two at The Greenbrier, a National Historic Landmark, and one of the top resorts in West Virginia.

This includes a traditional room for two persons and the resort fee. Winning bidder will be responsible for travel costs, food and beverages, and additional activities.

Certificate is valid for any Sunday - Thursday period from November 15, 2022 - June 1, 2023. Dates may be restricted at the full discretion of The Greenbrier.

Certificate expires 6/1/23. Note that transportation is not included.

Get ready to enjoy all that Airbnb has to offer -amazing places to stay and things to do, all around the world. Plan the perfect getaway-everything from lakeside cabins to secluded beach houses to apartments in the heart of the city.

Book immersive experiences, from guided tours to lessons to tastings, led by local experts. Airbnb gift cards never expire.

Use to book stays or Experiences; spend all at once or apply to multiple bookings.

Winner will receive a $700 e-certificate.

One night stay in Chicago at the Courtyard by Marriott O'Hare

Complementary Two Night Stay at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside

One Week vacation condo (2 bedroom 2.5 bath with 2 car garage) Hermosa Beach CA. 3 blocks from the strand!

Winner will enjoy a one-week stay in the heart of Hermosa Beach, CA. Located just 3 blocks from the Strand.

This beautiful, fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo features one king bed room, one bunk bed/twin room, and additional pull out couches to sleep a total of 8. There is a modern full kitchen, flat screen tv's, private 2 car garage, washer/dryer, private patio, and bikes/boogie boards/tennis rackets/beach equipment for your use.

Hermosa Beach has almost 2 miles of ocean frontage with 94 acres of public beach and is one of the most popular beaches in Los Angeles County due to the excellent surf, good swimming areas, and the various volleyball nets along the sand. No pets.

Dates will be negotiated between winning bidder and donor.

Note that transportation is not included.

Enjoy your stay in this 3 bedroom condo, within minutes of ski area and downtown Breckenridge, Colorado. Spectacular views of the ski area and Baldy Mountain. Breckenridge offers world class skiing and winter sports, summer-world class fishing, hiking, mountain biking.

Dates are flexible but will be negotiated with donor.

Note that transportation is not included.

Enjoy a one-week stay in this newly-constructed 3-bedroom; 3-bathroom Capriano condo located immediately north of Daytona Beach in Ormond Beach. This spacious 3rd floor unit faces the beach and has a stunning view of the sunrises.

This quiet town attracts fewer tourists; making it a nice getaway. Ormond Beach is still only minutes away from The Daytona Speedway and the Ladies Professional Golf Association; St. Augustine and The Space Center are within a one-hour drive. This condo offers many amenities; including bedroom balconies with ocean views.

No pets.

Dates will be negotiated between winning bidder and donor.

Note that transportation is not included.

Experience the romance of the Florida Keys-just a boat ride away from Disney Springs!

Winner will enjoy 5 nights in a two bedroom fully furnished condo at the Old Key West Resort in Orlando, FL. Disney's Old Key West Resort, located on an island hamlet and nestled amidst swaying palm trees, shimmering waterways and lush golf fairways, is the perfect destination for families and couples with access to sun-soaked pools, casual dining and such amenities as fully equipped kitchens or kitchenettes:

During your stay you will enjoyL

A Home Base with Extra Space: Stay in a Disney Deluxe Villa with just-like-home amenities like a kitchen, washer, dryer and separate bedrooms. These outstanding accommodations go beyond the traditional hotel room. Designed with comfort in mind, Disney Deluxe Villas are ideal for families and larger parties. A full kitchen, so you can prepare meals and snacks from the comfort of your villa Spacious living and dining areas where your family can share quality time together. A washer and dryer, so you can pack lightly and avoid airline baggage fees

Pool with Waterslide: Sweep down a sandcastle waterslide, and discover a dry sauna at the base of a lighthouse. Relax in the whirlpool spa, and soak up the sun on a sand beach-all while your little ones splash about in the adjacent kiddie pool. The 149,000-gallon main pool is located near Hospitality House. You can also explore 3 all-ages quiet pools in the Old Turtle Pond, South Point and Miller's Road sections-each with a whirlpool spa.

Dining: Savor home-style American cuisine with a Caribbean twist at Olivia's Cafe, a casual family restaurant on property.

Old Key West Campfire Activities: Gather 'round as the sun goes down for old-fashioned family fun as you roast marshmallows by a crackling fire.

Easier Trip Planning - Like Magic: Once you've settled in, let Disney Genie service summon the attractions, entertainment and dining experiences you love the most. Plus, as a Disney Resort hotel guest get early access to purchase individual Lightning Lane entry for up to two different attractions each day.

Easy access to Disney Parks and Disney Springs: Enjoy the best of Orlando with ease. Winner will have access to:

• Disney Water Transportation: Enjoy a leisurely cruise to Disney Springs on a complimentary water taxi.
• Disney Bus Transportation: Most areas throughout Walt Disney World Resort are accessible by complimentary bus transportation. Bus stops are located throughout Disney's Old Key West Resort. The bus' destination-such as Magic Kingdom park or Hospitality House-will be noted on the marquee.

Available Dec 1 2022 through Nov 30 2023. Date of stay to be determined by winner and donor. Subject to room availability

Package does not include transportation

Package does not include park passes

Go Warriors! We are offering four 4th row floor tickets (section 21, adjacent to visitors players tunnel) to a Golden State Warriors Game for select dates in 2022.

Ticket includes access to Chase Club with wine, beer, and food included. Basketball games will be played at the Chase Center in San Francisco, CA.

Game will be negotiated between winning bidder and donor

Enjoy a guided (amateur) striped bass fly fishing trip - 6 hours on the beautiful Kennebec River in southern Maine for two anglers. The river is loaded with striped bass and wildlife; including seals; bald eagles and ospreys; and offers great scenery as it empties into Atlantic Ocean. May also use light tackle. Lunch and beverages provided.

Dates negotiable from June to September.

Note that transportation is not included.

Winner will enjoy a round of golf for three with a pro.

Trinity Forest Golf Club was created explicitly to attract prestigious golf championships back to Dallas. Further, the club endeavors to create a special place where guests may foster camaraderie, enjoying the undefeatable game of golf.

The course resembles many of the great old courses of the Northeast and Great Britain, featuring a links style course on a rolling meadow with tall native grasses and dramatic bunkering and green complexes.

Time and date to be determined by winner and pro.

4 tickets for the Boston Redsox vs St. Louis Cardinals game on Saturday June 18th @ 7:15pm at Fenway Park. Seats are located at: 4 right field box 93, Row QQ, Seats 19-22

University of Florida/Brigham and Women's Vascular Surgery Fishing Trip Weekend (Anticipated Date October 22, 2022)

Get yourself and a companion to Gainesville, Florida and from there enjoy:

• Roundtrip ground transportation to Horseshoe Beach, FL
• Overnight accommodations on a private, rustic island fish camp
• Two angler inshore boat slots for tournament fishing (includes tackle, bait)
• All Horseshoe Beach meals and beverages
• Complimentary seafood and fellowship at the annual fish fry"

Founded in Lahaina, Hawaii in 1980, Maui Jim is one of the world's largest producers of sunglasses. Make a bid on these durable, lightweight polarized sunglasses that allow you to see the world in truly vibrant, glare-free color. This certificate includes one pair of sunglasses, along with a case.

From theatre, comedy and family attractions to top gigs, festivals and sporting events, Ticketmaster has it all.

New events are added daily, so there's always a fresh and exciting reason to keep coming back. Whether you're looking for your own spine-tingling encore or an unforgettable gift for a loved one, a Ticketmaster Gift Card is your ticket to memories that will last a lifetime.

Winner will receive a $300 e-gift card.

"On Demand Potpouri Discussion" with William P. Shutze, MD, FACS which could include any or all of the following:

• How to get involved with SVS service
• Selecting the correct practice situation
• financial advice for the young vascular surgeon
• Identifying and Understanding institutional agendas

More about Dr. Shutze: After being raised in Florida Dr. Shutze attended the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore where he earned his medical degree at Baylor College of Medicine in 1984, did his general surgery residency at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and then completed the vascular surgery fellowship at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. Following that he entered private practice in Dallas in 1991 and co-founded Texas Vascular Associates in 1997 with 5 other vascular surgeons. Their group has grown to include 16 vascular surgeons and 2 Advanced Nurse practitioners serving 19 hospitals in 6 counites in the greater Dallas metropolitan area.

Dr. Shutze's board certification is in Vascular Surgery, General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. He served as the Vascular Surgery Fellowship program director from 2013-2015. Since then, his principal site of service has been at The Heart Hospital Plano where he is Co-Director of the Aortic Program. From the community setting he has been able to author or co-author over 90 peer reviewed publications and almost 100 presentations on diverse vascular surgery conditions. He has been the local P.I. or sub P.I. for over 20 multi-center investigational trials.

He has served the SVS in various positions including the:

• Community Practice Committee 2015-1018 (Chair 2017-2018)
• Credentialing for Vascular Surgery Guidelines Writing Group 2018
• APM Task Force 2017-2019
• Clinical Practice Council 2017-present (Chair 2018-present)
• Mentor Match ad hoc Development working Group 2018
• Executive Board 2017-2018, 2019-2021
• Strategic Board of Directors 2017-2022
• Foundation Board of Directors 2017-2022
• Work Force and Valuation Task Forces 2018-2020
• Representative to the ACP Consultation Work group 2019-2020
• "Vascular Spectacular Gala" Host Committee 2019, 2021
• Mentor 2019- present
• SOOVC member 2019 - present
• Vascular Center Verification and Quality Improvement Program Vascular Standards Committee 2018-2020.
• Foundation VISTA task force 2020-present
• Policy and Advocacy Council 2020-2021
• Population Health Task Force 2021
• Payment Reform Task Force 2021- present
• Co-chair ACS/SVS Vascular Center Verification and Quality Improvement Program

His favorite accomplishments thus far has been developing the Mentor Match program and the Community Practice Section.

Session time and location to be determined by Dr. Shutze and winner.

Cheese and sausage "ultimate party" gift from the Wisconsin cheese company.

NATIONALLY KNOWN WISCONSIN'S BEST & WISCONSIN CHEESE COMPANY, 100% Wisconsin Cheese! This Top-Selling gift box has a little something for everyone. With 3 Varieties of Summer Sausage, Cheddar & Pepper Jack, Crackers, Pretzels and Mustard it makes the perfect gift. Serve at your next party or enjoy it during a game day celebration. Perfect Gift for the snacker in your life, or a wonderful treat for yourself.

Cheers to Early Career Development! Coffee (or cocktail) and chat with Chelsea Dorsey, MD, RPVI

Looking to accelerate your career development? Then look no further. Join Dr. Chelsea Dorsey, Chair of the newly formed SVS Young Surgeons Section (YSS), for a conversation aimed at addressing the needs of members in the earlier stages of their careers (0-10 years of practice). Dr. Dorsey will discuss:

• Career development opportunities
• The benefits of membership in the YSS
• Pursuing a career in medical education as a surgeon
• Operationalizing diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
• How to get involved in SVS leadership

Dr. Dorsey (@MdDorsey) is an Associate Professor of Surgery in the Section of Vascular Surgery at the University of Chicago and serves as the Vice Chair of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Department of Surgery. In keeping with her medical education interests, she was recently appointed Associate Dean for Medical Student Academic Advising and Advancement at the Pritzker School of Medicine (her alma mater). Outside of a busy clinical practice, she also currently sits on a number of regional and national committees focused on surgical education and serves on the SVS Communications and Appointments Committee. In January of this year, she was formally appointed Chair of the newly formed SVS Young Surgeons Section.

Maximizing early career leadership opportunities locally, regionally, and nationally. Conversation with Jason T. Lee, MD.

Dr. Lee is the Chief of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery for Stanford Medicine. He is a fellowship-trained, board-certified vascular surgeon and a passionate leader, researcher, and educator in our field. Dr. Lee graduated with honors from the California Institute of Technology in 1994, received his MD degree from the University of California, San Diego, in 1998, and completed his General Surgery Residency at Harbor-UCLA in 2004, at the time coming under the influence of Dr. Rodney White, one of the pioneers of aortic endografting.

He moved onto Stanford University for vascular fellowship completed in 2006, working alongside Drs. Christopher Zarins, Michael Dake, and Ron Dalman, further influencing his long-term interest in complex endovascular aortic therapies. After his training, Dr. Lee has stayed on the faculty at Stanford his entire career, in key roles as Program Director of the fellowship and residency from 2011-2020 and this this past summer in 2021, Dr. Lee succeeded Dr. Dalman in becoming the third Division Chief of the Stanford program. He most recently served as President of the VESS in 2021-22, and is the current President of the APDVS.

Date and location to be decided by winner and Dr. Lee.

Nothing says "Chicago" like deep dish pizza, and nothing says deep dish pizza like Lou Malnati's.

Lou Malnati's Pizzeria is an American Chicago-style pizza restaurant chain headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois. It was founded by the son of Rudy Malnati, who was instrumental in developing the recipe for Chicago-style pizza, and it has become one of the Chicago area's best-known local lines of pizza restaurants

Pizzas are 9", serve 2 adults, and come in Cheese, Gluten Free Cheese, Sausage, Gluten Free Sausage, Pepperoni, Gluten Free Pepperoni, Veggie (mushroom, onion, and green pepper), Spinach, and Crustless (GF).

Winner will receive a $100 gift card to Taste of Chicago to purchase their own Lou Malnati's pizza!

Pizza's are shipped frozen in dry ice all around the country.

Drinks come true with a Winc subscription!

Winc is a wine subscription made for the modern drinker. Winc crafts over 200+ wines a year based on member tastes, and delivers them straight to your door without the middleman markup and industry fuss. With Winc you get great wines, made sustainably by their winemakers, that pair great with life.

Winner will receive a 3-month membership to Winc.

Winc is not able to ship wine to PO Boxes, or the following states: AK, AL, AR, DE, HI, KY, MI, MS, RI, SD, UT

Treat yourself to relaxation and restoration with this wellness bundle.

Winner will receive a $100 gift card from SpaFinder to use to enjoy manis-pedis, massage, haircuts, blowdrys, and wellness retreat getaways.

Spafinder is accepted at the world's most knowledgeable, luxurious and conscientious brands across the globe and throughout the United States, including:

• Bliss
• The Ritz Carlton
• The Don Cesar
• Mandara Spa
• MGM Grand
• Meliá Hotels International
• and many more!

Winner will also receive a Bath + Body product bundle from Elevation Lifestyle. Includes salt, essential oils, custom "mango & coconut" fragrance and directions on how to make your own scrub!

Relaxation and rejuvenation, just what the "doctor" ordered!

Winner will receive a $100 gift card from SpaFinder to use to enjoy manis-pedis, massage, haircuts, blowdrys, and wellness retreat getaways.

Spafinder is accepted at the world's most knowledgeable, luxurious and conscientious brands across the globe and throughout the United States, including:

• Bliss
• The Ritz Carlton
• The Don Cesar
• Mandara Spa
• MGM Grand
• Meliá Hotels International
• and many more!
• Winner will also receive a Bath + Body product bundle from Elevation Lifestyle. Includes salt, essential oils, custom "mango & coconut" fragrance and directions on how to make your own scrub!

Winner will also receive Rose Apothecary bo is just what the "doctor" ordered! This box provides the perfect elixir complete with all locally sourced and made products. This box includes:

• Wick & Paper - Rose Garden Candle
• Wellness Apothecary - Rose Body Polish
• Old Westminister Winery's Raw Rose

Take your favorite pet photo and have it turned into a custom painting!

Winner will receive an original 11x14 pastel portrait of their pet from photograph by award winning artist Helene Hines.

Enjoy a round of golf for four at the Hunter's Green Country Club in Tampa, Fl!

Hunter's Green features a championship course designed by Tom Fazio, one of the legendary golf course architects of our time. At Hunter's Green, he fashioned an unparalleled 18-hole, 6,900-yard course with a strong emphasis on environmental integrity. Our choice of teeing areas allows the course to be challenged from varying distances, ranging from a length of 6,979 yards from the tournament tees to a comfortable 5,096 yards from the front tees.

• Valid Tuesday - Friday; Saturday, Sunday and holidays after 12:00pm
• Includes cart fees
• Expires December 31, 2022

Take home a piece of the SVS legacy!

Winner will receive a signed copy of the biography of SVS founding member Michael DeBakey, "A Time for All Things: The Life of Michael E. DeBakey" written by SVS Member Craig A. Miller, MD, FSVS.

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A Time for All Things: The Life of
Michael E. DeBakey is the first to tell the remarkable story of a driven genius who led a scientific and therapeutic revolution in all its dramatic depth.

He has been called the greatest surgeon of the 20th century. The son of Lebanese immigrants, Michael DeBakey rose from humble beginnings in a backwater Louisiana town to dominate the landscape of modern medicine. His contributions to our understanding and treatment of cardiovascular disease,
in particular, were innumerable and epoch-making.

DeBakey led a life of high drama, from the streets of Jazz Age New Orleans and the operating theaters of pre-war Europe, to the battlefields of World War II and the floodwaters of Hurricane Katrina. An advisor to Presidents, a health care statesman,
and a physician to royalty and commoner alike, he helped build Houston's Texas Medical Center into a jewel of the medical world. Yet DeBakey's own family paid a tremendous cost for his commitment to his fellow man. Buoyed by unique access to primary resources,

Celebrate the legacy of the SVS with the Cheers to 75 Years Package. Winner will receive:

• Signed biography of SVS founding member Michael DeBakey, "A Time for All Things: The Life of Michael E. DeBakey," written by SVS member Craig A. Miller, MD, FSVS
• Commemorative 75th anniversary wine stopper
• Aneurysm stickers
• 8 x 10 vascular surgery art prints

Get ready for Washington, DC in 2023! Winner will receive:

• One round trip flight to Washington, DC
• $50 Uber gift card
• High end custom DC Welcome Gift Box brimming with an assortment of local art celebrating DC's monuments. This Box Includes: Andrew Christenberry Furniture wooden obelisk; Adam Godet - DC Flag coasters (2); Bicycle Trach - DC Flag Keychain; Capital Candy - DC Oreos (3); Lil Fishy DC map or skyline tea towel; Marcella Kriebel "Monumental" magnet

*Flight credit is limited to domestic trips

*Flight credit must be claimed by April 2023

Elevate your morning coffee with this bundle. Winner will enjoy the ultimate tour of the world's top coffee-producing regions-from home! Experience chocolaty Latin American coffees, fruit-forward African roasts, earthy Sumatran blends, and everything in between.

Sip expertly-curated coffee sourced from the world's finest estates and roasted to perfection by award-winning roasters. e.

Package includes:

• Tiffany's Bone China Paper Cup Set of 2 (10oz) This design was inspired by a paper coffee cup used only in Tiffany Boutique around the world, this set of two cups is crafted in luxurious bone china.

• WORLD COFFEE TOUR gift set: 16 expertly-curated coffees from around the world (1.8 oz. each) with tasting notes and brewing tips. Winner can choose whole bean or freshly-ground coffee. Featured on The Today Show, The World Coffee Tour? includes 1.8 pounds of freshly roasted coffee, tasting notes, brewing tips, and artisan treats
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Rare opportunity to play at the Stanford Golf Course - Home of Champions!

Package includes three spots in a foursome with Ron Dalman at Stanford University Golf Course - access o/w restricted to faculty, staff and students.

Play the course where Tom Watson and Tiger Woods honed their championship chops.

Date/time determined by mutual agreement in the 2022/2023 academic year, reservations available up to 2 weeks before the round so some flexibility required.

Includes all expenses for the round: logo golf balls, club rental if necessary and 19th hole libations to wrap up.

Bring the spa to you with this maximum relaxation bundle! Winner will receive:

• $50 SpaFinder gift card

• Spa-cation candle (made from natural soy way)

• Lush Relax Gift Set
• Sugarfina Champagne Bears Candy: Made with Dom Pérignon Vintage Champagne, these sophisticated gummy bears sparkle in flavors of classic Brut and fashionable Rosé.

Package available to ship within the United States, including Hawaii and Alaska. (excluding Guam, US Virgin Islands & Puerto Rico).

Winner will receive a set of three signed books from the award winning children's series Mustache Baby, including:

• MUSTACHE BABY: When Baby Billy is born with a mustache, his parents have to figure out if it's a good-guy mustache or a bad-guy mustache in this hilarious picture book comedy!

• MUSTACHE BABY MEETS HIS MATCH: A playdate goes awry when Baby Billy and his mustache come face to hairy face with Beard Baby. Available in Board Book format.

• GOOD KNIGHT MUSTACHE BABY: Knights in shining armor go full baby (and full mustache) in this silly and soothing bedtime adventure. Young knaves will fall blissfully asleep after hearing the tale of two brave knights: Baby Billy, House of Mustache, and Baby Javier, House of Beard, and how they fought to conquer their biggest foe: bedtime! The babies fight their enemy valiantly, but eventually even gallant Baby Billy falls victim to sleep, foiled by, of all things, an enchanted book. Though Billy succumbs to the magic of the story, in his dreams, he rejoins his bearded co-knights . . . and they became the stuff of legend.

About the author: Bridget Heos is the author of the Children's Choice Award-winning MUSTACHE BABY series (illustrator: Joy Ang) and more than 100 fiction and nonfiction books for kids. Bridget lives in Kansas City with her family. She loves cooking, watching football, running and exercising, and exploring America via school author visits.

Winner will receive a set of three signed books from the award winning author Bridget Heos:

• LET'S MEET A DOCTOR: What does a doctor do? These kids have a few ideas. But to learn more, they talk to Dr. Zambil. He tells them how he helps sick or hurt kids feel better. He sees healthy kids to help keep them healthy. He even helps train new doctors. Let's hear it for doctors!

• I'M A VIRUS: Scary science is introduced with humor-laced facts in this new nonfiction picture book series from a prolific, award-winning children's book author, starting with our tiniest invader-the common cold virus, and its more frightening relatives!

• JUST LIKE US: ANTS: Get the facts on one of nature's most remarkable insects and discover the unexpected ways humans and ants are similar in Just Like Us! Ants. Appealing mix of photographs and cartoon illustrations.

About the author: Bridget Heos is the author of the Children's Choice Award-winning MUSTACHE BABY series (illustrator: Joy Ang) and more than 100 fiction and nonfiction books for kids. Bridget lives in Kansas City with her family. She loves cooking, watching football, running and exercising, and exploring America via school author visits.

Discover the joy of award winning author Nayera Salam's picture books.

Salam writes books for kids 4 to 7 years old, but because of the way they are written, some 3-year-olds get the storylines as well and enjoy them.

With 30 years of experience as a teacher, she gives her books a unique perspective, allowing her to embark on subjects and situations from small children's viewpoints so they get the point.

Winner will receive 6 signed books, including:

• "A horse named Horace ",
• "Woodland Fairies" !
• "Big Elephant Fritz and the Tiny Ants" has a built-in jigsaw puzzle.
• "Friends of a Different Kind"
• "A Cat and Mouse Pact"
• "Go Away Bad Mood"

About the author: Nayera Salam has a Master's degree in Education from Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, and more than thirty years teaching experience.

She is now retired and lives in Atlanta with her husband. She has two children and is the proud grandmother of two granddaughters.

"I have been writing stories in my mind for a long time...It seems like the characters 'create' themselves. I just write down what I get from somewhere. This applies to all my stories.

"I don't choose a topic, or select characters, they choose me!" Nayera Salam

Dr. Peter Gloviczki: Superb surgeon, marvelous magician, respected role-model and extraordinary educator.

Had it not been for magic, the life of Dr. Gloviczki, might have turned out quite differently. He likely would have never magically left his native Hungary, making it a little less likely that he would become a vascular surgeon at Mayo Clinic.

Winner will have the opportunity to learn more about Dr. Gloviczki's path to medicine with a signed copy of Magic and Medicine: The Extraordinary Journey of a Vascular Surgeon.

Coffee chat (real or virtual) with Audra A. Duncan, MD, FACS, FRCSC.

Discuss ways to succeed in leadership development, including advancement in local, regional and national/international roles.

Discuss the process of how to be successful in writing and reviewing journal manuscripts, and how to advance in JVS leadership.

Time and location to be determined by the winner and Dr. Duncan.

Dr. Audra Duncan is currently professor and Chair/Chief of the Division of Vascular Surgery at Western University in London, ON. Dr. Duncan received her BSc in Chemistry from MIT and completed her MD and general surgery training at New Jersey Medical School. She was a vascular surgery fellow at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, and joined the staff at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN from 2000-2015. Dr. Duncan has led multiple educational and research committees, including Program Director of the Mayo Vascular Surgery Residency and Fellowship, Institutional Review Board Chair, Chair of the SVS Resident and Student Outreach Committee and current Chair of the American College of Surgeons Vascular Surgery Advisory Council, and co-chair of the SVS Inaugural Women's Section.

Dr. Duncan's research interests and areas of expertise include: ruptured aneurysms, open management outcomes of paravisceral aortic aneurysms, gender differences in vascular surgery outcomes, thoracic outlet syndrome in adolescents, complex aortic reconstructions for aneurysms. She has given more than 130 presentations, nationally and internationally, on these and other related topics. She has also authored more than 135 papers published in peer reviewed journals and contributed to more than 40 book chapters. She has served as the co-chair of the SVS guidelines committee on thoracic outlet reporting standards, a member of the SVS carotid guidelines committee and section editor for the 10th edition of Rutherford's Vascular Surgery textbook. She is currently the Journal of Vascular Surgery Assistant Editor of Reviews.

Coaching or Leadership Development with Amy Reed, MD

Are you struggling with a leadership challenge or seeking to improve a particular aspect of your professional or personal life?

Dr Reed is a certified surgical coach who has worked with various surgeons locally and nationally to help surgeons be their best. She is a a graduate of Harvard Executive Physician Leadership program and a faculty of the SVS Leadership Development Program. Dr Reed is Professor and Chief of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at the University of Minnesota and runs Vascular Services for the Heart and Vascular Service Line across M Health Fairview's 10 hospital system.

Dr. Reed is a certified SVS Coach and Leadership Development faculty who will provide a one hour leadership coaching session, along with follow-up calls with the winning bidder over the subsequent year.

Exact times and dates will be mutually agreed upon between Dr. Reed and the winning bidder.