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Vascular Surgery Leader Dr. Joseph Mills Completes SVS Presidency: ALPS Celebrates His Distinguished Service

Jul 18, 2024 |

Discover how Dr. Joseph Mills, a renowned leader in vascular surgery and recent president of the Society for Vascular Surgery, has shaped the field with his groundbreaking contributions to diabetic foot amputation prevention and limb salvage. As a distinguished professor at Baylor College of Medicine and co-editor of “Rutherford’s Vascular Surgery,” Dr. Mills has led significant advancements in vascular care. Learn more about his impactful legacy and ongoing efforts to improve patient outcomes in the latest tribute from the American Limb Preservation Society.

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Tribute to George Woods: Advocate, Mentor, and Diabetic Warrior

Jul 18, 2024 |

Remembering George Woods: A Diabetic Warrior and Advocate. George Woods, a remarkable figure in the diabetes community, inspired many with his resilience and advocacy. Despite losing both legs due to complications from type 2 diabetes, George dedicated his life to supporting others, sharing his story at DFCon, and raising awareness about diabetic foot care. His legacy as a motivational speaker and mentor continues to impact lives. Learn more about George’s extraordinary journey and his contributions to the fight against diabetes on our website.

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