Faculty

Conference Co-Chairs:

David L. Dawson, MD, RVT, RPVI
Baylor Scott & White Health
Temple, TX
R. Eugene Zierler, MD, RPVI
University of Washington
Seattle, WA

2026 Speakers

Invited Faculty

Physicians

William T. Bohannon, MD, RVT
Baylor, Scott & White Health
Temple, TX

 

John G. Carson, MD, RPVI
Maine Medical Center
Portland, ME

 

Steven Dean, DO, RPVI
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Columbus, OH

 

Kathleen D. Gibson, MD
Lake Washington Vascular
Bellevue, WA

 

Sukgu Han, MD
Keck School of Medicine of USC
Los Angeles, CA

 

Karem Harth, MD
University Hospitals
Cleveland, OH

 

Jake Hemingway, MD
University of Washington
Seattle, WA

 

Esther S.H. Kim, MD, MPH, RPVI
Atrium Health
Charlotte, NC

Meryl S. Logan, MD
Dell Medical School, The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

 

Mark H. Meissner, MD
University of Washington Medical Center
Seattle, WA

 

John Pellerito, MD
Northwell Health
Manhasset, NY

 

Thom W. Rooke, MD, RVT
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN

 

Niten Singh, MD
University of Washington
Seattle, WA

 

Benjamin W. Starnes, MD
University of Washington
Seattle, WA

 

Pedro Teixeira, MD
Dell Medical School, The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Vascular Forum

Frank Miele, MSEE
Pegasus Lectures
Forney, TX

Vascular Technologists

George Berdejo, RVT
White Plains Hospital
White Plains, NY

 

Sarah Brisson, RVT
University of Washington
Seattle, WA

 

Mariah Elliot, RVT, RPhS
University of Washington
Seattle, WA

 

Meagan Shaw, RVT
UC Davis Health
Sacramento, CA

 

Jill Sommerset, RVT
PeaceHealth Thoracic and Vascular Surgery
Vancouver, WA

 

Kourtney Spencer, RVT
UC Davis Health
Sacramento, CA