Rafi Kabarriti, MDAssociate Professor of Radiation Oncology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Attending Physician
Montefiore Medical Center
Bronx, New York
RAFI KABARRITI, MD - SCHEDULE FOR VEITHsymposium™
Thursday, November 20, 2025
PresenterSESSION 84: PANCREATIC CANCERRole Of Radiation Therapy: SBRT And MR Linac
4:00 PM - 4:10 PM
Loay S. Kabbani, MD, MHSAAssociate Professor
Wayne State University
Program Director Vascular Surgery Fellowship
Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit, Michigan

Lowell S. Kabnick, MD, FACS, FAVLS, DFAVFChancellor
Vein & Lymphatic University
Lake Worth Beach, Florida
LOWELL S. KABNICK, MD, FACS, FAVLS, DFAVF - SCHEDULE FOR VEITHsymposium™
Thursday, November 20, 2025
Session ModeratorSESSION 64: VENOUS CLINICAL EXAMINATIONSession ModeratorSESSION 67: SUPERFICIAL VEIN TREATMENT STRATEGIES IISession ModeratorSESSION 69: SUPERFICIAL VEIN TREATMENT STRATEGIES IVSession ModeratorSESSION 70: SUPERFICIAL VEIN TREATMENT STRATEGIES VPresenterSESSION 67: SUPERFICIAL VEIN TREATMENT STRATEGIES IIUpdate On Living Meta-Analysis Of Non-Compounded Polidacanol 1% Endovenous Microfoam (Varithena) Or Thermal Ablation
9:54 AM - 9:59 AM
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PresenterSESSION 70: SUPERFICIAL VEIN TREATMENT STRATEGIES VNew Superficial Venous Devices: Pre FDA Approval
2:13 PM - 2:18 PM
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Friday, November 21, 2025
Session ModeratorSESSION 101: DEEP VENOUS PHYSIOLOGY, IMAGING AND NIVLSPresenterSESSION 101: DEEP VENOUS PHYSIOLOGY, IMAGING AND NIVLSIntroduction To The Deep System
7:30 AM - 7:34 AM
MISCELLANEOUS ASSIGNMENTS AT VEITHsymposium
POINT–COUNTERPOINT: CONTROVERSIES IN MODERN VENOUS DISEASE MANAGEMENT
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2025
AMERICAS HALL 1 SOUTH, 3RD FLOOR
PANELIST
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Andrea Kahlberg, MDAssociate Professor of Vascular Surgery
Vita-Salute University School of Medicine
Vascular Surgeon
San Raffaele Scientific Institute
Milano, Italy
ANDREA KAHLBERG, MD - SCHEDULE FOR VEITHsymposium™
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
PresenterSESSION 3: PROGRESS IN THE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF THE ASCENDING AORTA, AORTIC ARCH, AORTIC DISSECTIONS, STABILISE, THORACIC AORTA AND MORE
New Developments With The STABILISE Technique For Acute And Subacute TBADs: How Is The STABILISE Registry Helping: Technical Tips And Precautions
9:38 AM - 9:43 AM
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Wednesday, November 19, 2025
PresenterSESSION 40: MORE ADVANCES RELATED TO TREATING PATHOLOGY INVOLVING THE ASCENDING AORTA AND THE AORTIC ARCH: INTRAMURAL HEMATOMAS (IMHS), AORTIC DISSECTIONS AND THEIR TREATMENT Full-Endo Repair Of Aortic Arch Disease: How Do Industry Made Customized Endografts Compare To PMEGs And In Situ Fenestrated Endografts
8:21 AM - 8:26 AM
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Stavros K. Kakkos, MD, PhDProfessor of Vascular Surgery
University of Patras Medical School
Chair, Department of Vascular Surgery
University Hospital of Patras
Patras, Greece
STAVROS K. KAKKOS, MD, PHD - SCHEDULE FOR VEITHsymposium™
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
PresenterSESSION 10: NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN CAROTID DISEASE AND ITS TREATMENT: A NEW LOOK AT THE TREATMENT OF ASYMPTOMATIC CAROTID STENOSIS (ACS) AND OTHER CAROTID TOPICS New Developments In Carotid Plaque Imaging (Duplex, CT, MRI): Can It Predict Stroke Risk Reliably In ACS Patients To Facilitate Highly Selective Invasive Treatment
8:14 AM - 8:19 AM
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PresenterSESSION 10: NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN CAROTID DISEASE AND ITS TREATMENT: A NEW LOOK AT THE TREATMENT OF ASYMPTOMATIC CAROTID STENOSIS (ACS) AND OTHER CAROTID TOPICS Screening For ACS: Its Main Value Is In Guiding Lipid Treatment: How Low Should LDL-Cholesterol (LDL-C) Be Pushed And What Will It Do To Carotid Plaques
8:44 AM - 8:49 AM
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Wednesday, November 19, 2025
PresenterSESSION 43: NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN AAA BEHAVIOR, TREATMENT AND STANDARD INFRARENAL EVAR: THE INFLUENCE OF DIABETES, BLOOD PRESSURE, AGE, ETC. ON AAA GROWTH; IMPROVED ULTRASOUND SURVEILLANCE, LOCAL ANESTHESIA FOR EVAR, 3D CTA ANALYSIS, CONSEQUENCES OF AAAS LOST TO FOLLOW-UP AND ALL AAAS ARE NOT TIME BOMBS WAITING TO EXPLODE
Endovascular Solutions To Effectively Deal With Hostile Neck Anatomy Of AAAs Other Than F/B/EVAR: Why They Should Be Favored
2:00 PM - 2:05 PM
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Manju Kalra, MBBSProfessor
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Consultant Vascular Surgeon
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota

Vikram S. Kashyap, MDFrederik Meijer Chair
Meijer Heart and Vascular Institute
Vice President, Cardiovascular Health
Corewell Health
Grand Rapids, Michigan

Piotr M. Kasprzak, MDProfessor
University of Regensburg
Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
The University Clinic Regensburg
Regensburg, Germany
PIOTR M. KASPRZAK, MD - SCHEDULE FOR VEITHsymposium™
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
PresenterSESSION 3: PROGRESS IN THE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF THE ASCENDING AORTA, AORTIC ARCH, AORTIC DISSECTIONS, STABILISE, THORACIC AORTA AND MORE
How And Why The Aortic Arch Is An Unhospitable Location For Endovascular Graft Treatments
9:02 AM - 9:07 AM
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Wednesday, November 19, 2025
PresenterSESSION 33: A) PROGRESS IN MANAGING ENDOLEAKS: UNDERSTANDING THEIR CONSEQUENCES AND PREDICTING, PREVENTING AND TREATING THEM; B) DR. CYNAMON'S GAME CHANGING INNOVATIONS
How A Five Branched Endograft System (Cook) Can Be More Effective For Treating Challenging Type IA Endoleak After EVAR: How It Works, Advantage And Limitations
9:12 AM - 9:17 AM
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Athanasios Katsargyris, MDAssociate Professor of Vascular Surgery
Athens University Medical School & Paracelsus Medical University Nuremberg
Vascular Surgeon
Klinikum Nürnberg
Nuremberg, Germany & Athens, Greece

Barry T. Katzen, MDProfessor of Interventional Radiology
FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
Founder and Chief Medical Executive Emeritus
Miami Cardiac and Vascular Institute
Miami, Florida
BARRY T. KATZEN, MD - SCHEDULE FOR VEITHsymposium™
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Session ModeratorSESSION 13: NEW CONCEPTS; MACHINE LEARNING, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) TO DECREASE RADIATION PERSISTENT HIGH AMPUTATION RATES (SEE ALSO SESSION 9)
PresenterSESSION 9: PROGRESS IN VASCULAR ROBOTICS AND IMAGING AND GUIDANCE SYSTEMS WITH LESS RADIATION AND CONTRAST
What Is The Future For Vascular Robotics: What Clinical Benefits Are Needed To Make It Successful And What Improved Techniques Are On The Horizon: How Can They Help In Training
7:08 AM - 7:13 AM
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PresenterSESSION 13: NEW CONCEPTS; MACHINE LEARNING, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) TO DECREASE RADIATION PERSISTENT HIGH AMPUTATION RATES (SEE ALSO SESSION 9)
Can Microchips, Wireless Technology And AI Come Together To Alter Workflow For Peripheral Interventions And Improve Treatment Outcomes
2:00 PM - 2:05 PM
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Wednesday, November 19, 2025
PresenterSESSION 33: A) PROGRESS IN MANAGING ENDOLEAKS: UNDERSTANDING THEIR CONSEQUENCES AND PREDICTING, PREVENTING AND TREATING THEM; B) DR. CYNAMON'S GAME CHANGING INNOVATIONS
Limb Salvage From Dotter To Stents And Beyond: Regulatory Hurdles Then And Now
10:24 AM - 10:29 AM
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Friday, November 21, 2025
Session ModeratorSESSION 89: MORE HOT CAROTID TOPICS: UPDATES ON KEY CAROTID RCTS AND TREATMENT OF ASYMPTOMATIC CAROTID STENOSIS (ACS) AND POST-RADIATION STENOSIS

Andreas Kaubisch, MDAssistant Professor of Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Assistant Attending
Montefiore Medical Center
New York, New York
Stefan C. Kénel-Pierre, MDAssistant Professor
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Site Director
UHealth Tower
Miami, Florida
Deepak Khatri, MDAssistant Professor
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Attending Neurosurgeon
Montefiore Medical Center
Bronx, New York

Neil M. Khilnani, MDProfessor of Clinical Radiology
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Attending
New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center
New York, New York
NEIL M. KHILNANI, MD - SCHEDULE FOR VEITHsymposium™
Thursday, November 20, 2025
PresenterSESSION 68: SUPERFICAL VEIN TREATMENT STRATEGIES IIIInternational Practice Patterns In The Treatment Of Pelvic-Origin Lower Extremity Varicose Veins In Women
11:00 AM - 11:05 AM
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Friday, November 21, 2025
PresenterSESSION 106: PELVIC VEIN DISORDERSRCT Of Pelvic Venous Embolization vs. Sham Procedure For Venous Origin Chronic Pelvic Pain In Women
1:46 PM - 1:51 PM
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MISCELLANEOUS ASSIGNMENTS AT VEITHsymposium
POINT–COUNTERPOINT: CONTROVERSIES IN MODERN VENOUS DISEASE MANAGEMENT
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2025
AMERICAS HALL 1 SOUTH, 3RD FLOOR
PRESENTER
11:45 AM-11:50 AM
Pelvic Vein Disorders: Start With Medical Management

Ali B. Khoynezhad, MD, PhDProfessor of Cardiovascular Surgery
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Director of Aortic & Arrhythmia Surgery
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
Bel Air, California

Milan Kinkhabwala, MDChief, Division of Transplantation
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Director, Abdominal Transplantation
Montefiore Medical Center
New York, New York


Tilo Koelbel, MD, PhDProfessor of Surgery
University Medical Center Eppendorf
Director
German Aortic Center Hamburg
Hamburg, Germany
TILO KOELBEL, MD, PHD - SCHEDULE FOR VEITHsymposium™
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
PresenterSESSION 2: PROGRESS IN THE TREATMENT OF AORTIC ARCH LESIONS AND AORTIC DISSECTIONS Status Of Fenestrated Aortic Arch Repair: What Devices Are Best And How To Avoid Strokes Beside CO2 Device Flushing
8:50 AM - 8:55 AM
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Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Session ModeratorSESSION 40: MORE ADVANCES RELATED TO TREATING PATHOLOGY INVOLVING THE ASCENDING AORTA AND THE AORTIC ARCH: INTRAMURAL HEMATOMAS (IMHS), AORTIC DISSECTIONS AND THEIR TREATMENT PresenterSESSION 39: MORE TOPICS RELATED TO THE THORACIC AORTA, AORTIC DISSECTIONS, INFLAMMATORY ANEURYSMS AND THEIR TREATMENT DEBATE: Not So Fast: A Multimodular Approach To Treating Acute, Subacute And Chronic TBADs With TAAAs: Who Needs A F/B/EVAR; Who Needs A Candy-Plug Or Other Techniques: What Is The Role For STABILISE
7:32 AM - 7:37 AM
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PresenterSESSION 46: MORE HOT NEW TOPICS RELATED TO AORTC DISEASE AND ITS TREATMENTSingle vs. Double Antiplatelet Therapy After F/B/EVAR Based On Key Findings From A Large Multicenter Clinical Trial: What Drugs Are Best And For How Long
4:54 PM - 4:59 PM
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Thursday, November 20, 2025
PresenterSESSION 58: NEW OR IMPROVED DEVICES FOR THE AORTIC ARCH OR NEAR THE ARCH, TAAAS AND TEVARNew TEVAR Options For Lesions Close To Or Involving The LSA: Advantages And Results With Cook's Custom Single Branch TEVAR Endograft
11:16 AM - 11:21 AM
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Raghu Kolluri, MDClinical Professor
Ohio University HCOM
System Chief, Vascular
OhioHealth
Columbus, Ohio
Ralf R. Kolvenbach, MD Professor
Sana Hospital Group Germany, University of Duesseldorf
Director, Department of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy
Sana Hospital Group Duesseldorf
Duesseldorf, Germany

Kimihiro Komori, MD, PhDNagoya University Graduates School of Medicine
Emeritus Professor
Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Department of Surgery
Nagoya, Japan

Stavros V. Konstantinides, MDProfessor of Medicine
University Medical Center Mainz
Medical Director
Center for Thrombosis and Hemostasis
Mainz, Germany
Peter Kotanko, MDAdjunct Professor of Medicine
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, New York

Panos Kougias, MD, MScChair, Department of Surgery
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
University Hospital of Downstate
Brooklyn, New York
PANOS KOUGIAS, MD, MSC - SCHEDULE FOR VEITHsymposium™
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
PresenterSESSION 23: GENERALITIES IN THE TREATMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY OCCLUSIVE DISEASE, CLTI AND THEIR MEDICAL TREATMENT: SOME NEW CONCEPTS
Despite Aggressive Efforts By All Vascular Specialists To Save Lower Limbs, The Incidence Of Major Amputations (BKA And AKA) Is Increasing In The US: What Is The Cause And What Can Be Done To Reverse This Trend
6:52 AM - 6:57 AM
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PresenterSESSION 32: CATHETER-BASED TREATMENTS FOR RESISTANT HYPERTENSION; MANAGEMENT OF CARDIAC PROBLEMS, CORONARY DESS, SMOKING AND TRANSFUSION IN VASCULAR SURGERY PATIENTS; PREVENTING VASCULAR AND CARDIAC COMPLICATIONS
Managing Postoperative Anemia After Major Vascular Surgery: Late Breaking Results From The TOP Trial Show What Is Best
8:30 AM - 8:35 AM
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Thursday, November 20, 2025
PresenterSESSION 51: PROGRESS IN THE TREATMENT OF RUPTURED INFRARENAL AAASWhy EVAR Is Currently The Best Treatment For All Or Most Ruptured Infrarenal AAAs: Why The RCTs Comparing Open And Endo Repair Are Misleading: When In 2025 Might Open Repair Be The Best Treatment
1:00 PM - 1:05 PM
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Zvonimir Krajcer, MD, FACCCo-Director of Peripheral Vascular Program
Baylor College of Medicine
Clinical Professor in Medicine
Texas Heart Institute
Houston, Texas
Dainis K. Krievins, MDProfessor of Vascular Surgery
University of Latvia
Professor of Vascular Surgery
Stradins University Hospital
Riga, Latvia


Waclaw B. Kuczmik, MD, PhDProfessor of Surgery
Silesian Medical University
Head, Department of General and Vascular Surgery
Katowice, Poland

Steven Kum, MDDR
Changi General Hospital
Senior Consultant Vascular Surgeon
Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital
Singapore
STEVEN KUM, MD - SCHEDULE FOR VEITHsymposium™
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
PresenterSESSION 25: LOWER EXTREMITY TOPICS RELATED TO BTK LESION DCBS AND STENTING – STANDARD AND NEW BIORESORBABLE
Promising Results To Date With Bioresorbable DESs To Treat BTK Lesions: How Will They Change The Open/Endo Balance For Treating CLTI: The Need For Open Bypasses Will Be Diminished But Will Never Fade Away
9:29 AM - 9:34 AM
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PresenterSESSION 27: PROGRESS IN EXOTIC AND EXTREME NEW TREATMENTS FOR VERY DISTAL LOWER EXTREMITY DISEASE CAUSING ADVANCED CLTI: OPTIONS TO SAVE THE “NO OPTION FOR TREATMENT” LIMB AND THE “DESERT FOOT”
Long-Term 5-Year Experience With LimFlow DVA For CLTI: Optimal Case Selection, Technical And Post Procedure Pearls To Improve Results: Role And Methods Of Vein Embolization
1:48 PM - 1:53 PM
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Thursday, November 20, 2025
PresenterSESSION 61: NEW OR IMPROVED ENDOVASCULAR DEVICE COMBINATIONS FOR LOWER EXTREMITY AND COMPLEX TEVAR TREATMENTS: ANGIOPLASTY BALLOON IMPROVEMENTS
The Serranator® Balloon Catheter (From Cagent Vascular) For Vessel Prep In Lower Extremity Arteries (From The PRELUDE And PRELUDE BTK Trials): Clinical Experience And Current Status
3:36 PM - 3:41 PM
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PresenterSESSION 61: NEW OR IMPROVED ENDOVASCULAR DEVICE COMBINATIONS FOR LOWER EXTREMITY AND COMPLEX TEVAR TREATMENTS: ANGIOPLASTY BALLOON IMPROVEMENTS
High-Pressure PTA Balloons: How Can They Help With Standard PTA And Deep Vein Arterialization (DVA): What Is The Evidence
3:54 PM - 3:59 PM
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PresenterSESSION 60: NEW OR IMPROVED ENDOVASCULAR DEVICES FOR LOWER EXTREMITY TREATMENTS: ATHERECTOMY, STENTS, DCBS, ACCESSORIES, ETC. (SEE ALSO SESSIONS 23-27)
A Novel Device For Percutaneous Fem-Pop Bypass With End To Side Sutureless Clampless Anastomosis In 3 Minutes: How Does It Work And Early Results
2:54 PM - 2:59 PM
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Toru Kuratani, MD, PhDProfessor of Department of Minimally Invasive Cardiovascular Medicine
Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine
Osaka, Japan

Christopher J. Kwolek, MD, MBAInstructor in Surgery
Harvard Medical School
Chief Medical Officer
The Vascular Care Group/
Mangrove Management Partners
Boston, Massachusetts
CHRISTOPHER J. KWOLEK, MD, MBA - SCHEDULE FOR VEITHsymposium™
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
PresenterSESSION 18: MANAGEMENT OF PULMONARY EMBOLISM: THE ULTIMATE APPROACH – PART 2The Angiovac Strategy For The Treatment Of PE
10:10 AM - 10:20 AM
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PanelistSESSION 18: MANAGEMENT OF PULMONARY EMBOLISM: THE ULTIMATE APPROACH – PART 211:35 AM - 12:00 PM
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Session ModeratorSESSION 41: OPEN AND ENDO TREATMENT OF COMPLEX AAAS (JUXTA, PARA- AND SUPRA-RENAL) AND TAAAS; INTERESTING NEW DEVICES FOR THEIR TREATMENTPresenterSESSION 37: MORE ISSUE-RELATED TOPICS IMPORTANT TO VASCULAR SURGEONS AND VASCULAR SPECIALISTS; ISSUES RELATED TO OUTPATIENT CENTERS OR OFFICE-BASED LABS (OBLS) AND AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTERS (ASCS)How To Make Outpatient Vascular Treatment Facilities (OBLs, ASCs) Safe, Effective And Profitable Without Doing Unjustified Procedures: How Can They Make Uniquely Important Vascular Research Contributions
3:46 PM - 3:51 PM
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Thursday, November 20, 2025
Session ModeratorSESSION 56: NEW OR UPDATED EVAR DEVICES FOR AAAS, COMPLEX AAAS, TAAAS OR ARCH TEVARS