Faculty – ASCENT – Limb Preservation Conference

ASCENT

June 9-11, 2022 | Skamania Lodge

Course Directors & Faculty

Course Directors

Lawrence Garcia, MD
Brighton, MA
Director of Interventional Cardiology and Co-director of Vascular Medicine at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center

Greg Landry, MD
Portland, OR
Chief of Vascular Surgery Knight Cardiovascular Institute

Faculty

*2022 Faculty are pending final acceptance. 2021 Faculty are displayed below for reference.

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Cherrie Abraham, MD

Portland, OR

Director, Aortic Program OHSU Knight Cardiovascular Institute, Associate Professor of Surgery, OHSU Oregon Health Sciences University

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George Adams, MD

Raleigh, NC

Director of Cardiovascular and Peripheral Vascular Research UNC Health Systems

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S. Hinan Ahmed, MD

San Antonio, TX

Associate Professor of Cardiology and CT Surgery at University of Texas; Assistant Director Cardiac Catheterization UT Health/VA

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Desmond Bell, DPM, CWS

Jacksonville, FL

Executive Director, The Save a Leg, Save a Life Foundation, First Coast Cardiovascular Institute

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Tom Davis, MD, FACC

Bloomfield Hills, MI

Director of Cardiac Catheterization & Peripheral Interventions & Disease St John Hospital, Director of The Save a Limb, Save a Life DETROIT

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Lawrence Garcia, MD

Brighton, MA

Director of Interventional Cardiology and Co-director of Vascular Medicine at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center

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Enoch Huang, MD

Portland, OR

Program Medical Director for Hyperbaric Medicine/Wound Care Legacy Emanuel Medical Center

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Greg Landry, MD

Portland, OR

Chief of Vascular Surgery Knight Cardiovascular Institute

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Robert McLafferty, MD

Portland, OR

Chief of Surgery, Veterans Affairs Health Care System; Professor of Surgery, Div of Vascular Surgery, Oregon Health & Science University

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Alex Ortega Loayza, MD

Portland, OR

Associate Professor of Dermatology, Oregon Health Sciences University School of Medicine

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Alejandro Perez, MD

Portland, OR

Regional Medical Director Providence Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine Program

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Jed Peterson, MD

Portland, OR

Interventional Radiology, Diagnostic Radiologists, Portland Adventist Health System

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Palma Shaw, MD, FACS, RPVI

Syracuse, NY

Program Director Vascular Surgery Fellowship, Director of Venous Program, UPSTATE Medical Center

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Jill Sommerset, RVT

Portland, OR

RVT, Technical Director, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery PeaceHealth