The Mission of the SVM

To promote and advance the disciplines of Vascular Medicine and Vascular Biology.
To stimulate the formation of Vascular Medicine training programs and to foster formal vascular research and educational activities for medical students, residents, and fellows.
To promulgate standards for post-graduate continuing medical educational criteria.
To promote the establishment of clinical Center-of-Excellence for the diagnosis and treatment of vascular diseases and to promote optimal standards of care.
To provide an advisory role to educational institutions, government agencies, and health care policy makers.