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Why Should You Become ABVM Certified?

The ABVM is an independent organization dedicated to the certification of qualified vascular medicine physicians. This certification process is based upon formal professional education or practice in vascular medicine with experience-based requirements and examination. This certification will provide evidence of expertise in vascular medicine knowledge and skills to the medical community.

Mission Statement

The ABVM mission is to provide a high quality certification process to recognize expertise in the field of vascular medicine. We will encourage professional development for individuals and growth of the specialty of vascular medicine.

Board Members

Board of Directors     J. Michael Bacharach, M.D.     North Central Heart Institute     Sioux Falls, SD     John P. Cooke, M.D., Ph.D.     Stanford University     Stanford, CA     Mark A. Creager, M.D.     Brigham and Women's Hospital     Boston, MA     Bruce H. Gray, D.O.     Upstate Vascular Specialists     Greenville, SC     Jonathan L. Halperin, M.D.     Mount Sinai Medical Center     New York, NY     Michael R. Jaff, D.O.     Massachusetts General Hospital     Boston, MA     Jeffrey W. Olin, D.O.     Mount Sinai Medical Center     New York, NY     Krishna J. Rocha-Singh, M.D.     Springfield, IL     Kenneth Rosenfield, M.D.     Massachusetts General Hospital     Boston, MA     Christopher White, M.D.     Ochsner Medical Institute     New Orleans, LA

Chief Operating Officer     Bruce H. Gray, D.O.     Upstate Vascular Specialists     Greenville, SC Chief Financial Officer     Mark A. Creager, M.D.     Brigham and Women's Hospital     Boston, MA Review Course Director     Thom Rooke, M.D.     Mayo Clinic     Rochester, MN

Sponsoring Societies

Society for Vascular Medicine
Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention
The American College of Cardiology

The Board reserves the right to make changes in its fees, policies, and procedures at any time and will make every effort to give advance notice when such changes are necessary.