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Greater Pittsburgh Vascular Technologist Spring Conference
The Greater Pittsburgh Vascular Technologist spring conference offers a comprehensive overview of designated vascular diseases. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of optimal vascular and ultrasound testing modalities. The conference aims to review and update technologists' knowledge and skills by integrating vascular imaging with current clinical practice issues. Several live scanning demonstrations will be featured.
Registration is complimentary for GPVT members, students, and AHN health care providers.
Registration includes 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 (TM) credits.
Parking in the James Street parking garage
Breakfast
Learning Objectives
- Review vascular disease
- Discuss latest information in optimal ultrasound and vascular testing modalities.
Additional Information
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Greater Pittsburgh Vascular Technologists
Spring Conference
Saturday, April 18, 2026
7:30-8:00am Registration and Breakfast
8:00-9:00am Abdulrahman Hammad, MD
“Distal Lower Extremity Arterial Disease” and Review of Pedal Acceleration Time
9:00-10:00am Samantha Kane, RVT and Nina Dongilli, RN, RVT
Ultrasound Demonstration of Pedal Acceleration Time
10:00-10:15am Break
10:15-11:15am Josephine Gottsponer, MD
“Limb Salvage for Peripheral Arterial Disease with LimFlow Testing and Procedure.”
11:15am-12:15pm Sung-ah Keppel, PT, DPT, WMCS, CLT
“Economics in the Workplace”
12:15pm-1:15pm Alyssa Cubellis, RVT
“Interesting Case Presentations”
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Allegheny General Hospital and Greater Pittsburgh Vascular Technologists Society. Allegheny General Hospital is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Allegheny General Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
No planners or presenters disclose any financial relationships with ineligible companies.
The George C. Magovern Auditorium is located on the 1st floor, South Tower, near the "B" elevators at AGH.
Travel
Parking is complimentary in the James Street parking garage. The conference will provide attendees a James Street Garage parking validation ticket.
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Allegheny General Hospital and Greater Pittsburgh Vascular Technologists Society. Allegheny General Hospital is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Allegheny General Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity
Available Credit
- 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 5.00 Attendance