Danielle Vlazny, PA-C, MS, CWS, FSVM, is a physician assistant, assistant professor with the Gonda Vascular Center at Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota. She has provided care to vascular patients over the past eight years in outpatient general vascular medicine, thrombophilia, vein clinic, wound care, and inpatient consulting service. In addition, she works on numerous evidence-based medicine and quality improvement projects within the center and teaches at the Mayo Clinic Physician Assistant Program. Disclosures: Professional Services and Activities – Employment: Mayo Clinic Professional Services and Activities – Other Professional Activities: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Nkechinyere (Nkechi) Ijioma, MBBS, FAHA, FACC, is an interventional cardiologist, and assistant professor of medicine at The Ohio State University. Her research interests include endovascular interventions, acute coronary syndrome, and cardiovascular health equity. Dr. Ijioma currently serves as the program director of Peripheral Vascular Interventions in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Disclosures: Professional Services and Activities – Employment: The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center John Giacona, PA-C, PhD, is a physician assistant at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Dr. Giacona practices in the Hypertension Section within the Division of Cardiology – Department of Internal Medicine. His research interests include highdensity lipoprotein metabolism, skeletal muscle mitochondrial function, and the autonomic control of blood pressure. Dr. Giacona currently serves as chair of Preventive Cardiology for the Academy of Physician Associates in Cardiology. Reported no disclosures Contributing Authors 4
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