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The Society Of Vascular Ultrasound (SVU)

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While they are all similar, they are also different each organizations membership is targeted to different allied health professionals. Lets discuss the differences within each organization starting with the Society of Vascular Ultrasound (SVU). The Society of Vascular Ultrasound was formed in 1977 and has a diverse membership made up of approximately 30% physicians, 5,000+ lab directors, technologists, cardiologists, and surgeons. The SVU provides webinars, in-person conferences, and regional continuing medical education programs. SUV’s goal is to provide professional resources that it’s members need to be successful and to enhance their ultrasound career in today’s ever changing business environment. The annual membership fee for SVU is $50.00.
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