Welcome to the 2023 UIP World Congress &
AVLS 37th Annual Congress

Connecting the Continent, Welcoming the World!
The Largest International Vein and Lymphatic Medical Conference

The American Vein & Lymphatic Society with the American Venous Forum, Canadian Society of Phlebology, and Mexican Academy of Phlebology & Lymphology welcomes you to the vibrant city of Miami Beach, Florida for the leading international medical conference devoted to venous and lymphatic medicine! Gather with your peers from across the globe to learn the latest science and best practices in venous and lymphatic medicine. Network with medical practitioners from each continent to broaden your perspective of venous and lymphatic medicine and improve your practice through an international exchange of ideas.

In-Person UIP World Congress in Miami Beach + On-Demand

The UIP 2023 World Congress will be convening September 17-21, 2023, at the Miami Beach Convention Center. In Miami Beach, up to six scientific sessions will run concurrently throughout the day discussing scientific abstracts, superficial and deep venous disease, lymphedema and lipedema, ultrasound and venous imaging, venous nursing, and more. Additionally, the Innovation Pavilion will provide dedicated time for attendees to interact with exhibitors. All in-person attendees will also receive access to all online sessions including livestream and on-demand content. 

At-Home UIP World Congress Livestream + On-Demand

The option to attend online only will be available for all registrants. The At-Home UIP World Congress includes access to one all-day livestream channels of selected sessions occurring in Miami Beach. After the in-person event, recordings of all sessions will be made available online for on-demand viewing. Additionally, attendees will be able to connect each with other and with exhibitors through messaging and information requests on the Congress Event website and mobile app.

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Conference Schedule



Thursday, October 10, 2024
Conference Schedule

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM CDT Superficial Fundamentals Sclerotherapy Ultrasound Hands-on Workshop (Ticketed) Practice Management
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM CDT
10:45 AM - 12:15 PM CDT Lymphedema Fundamentals Sclerotherapy Ultrasound Hands-on Workshop (Ticketed) Practice Management
12:15 PM - 2:30 PM CDT Exhibition and Lunch Satellite Symposium Satellite Symposium
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM CDT Deep/Pelvic Fundamentals Wound Care Fundamentals Venous Classification (CEAP & SVP) Venous & Lymphatic Quality Measures
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM CDT
4:15 PM - 4:45 PM CDT Opening Session
4:45 PM - 6:00 PM CDT Welcome Reception in the Exhibit Hall

Friday, October 11, 2024
Conference Schedule

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM CDT Sponsored Symposium Sponsored Symposium
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM CDT
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM CDT Superficial Venous Oral Abstracts Wound Care Meet the Experts
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM CDT
10:45 AM - 12:15 PM CDT Superficial Venous Oral Abstracts Lymphedema Vascular Medicine
12:15 PM - 2:30 PM CDT Exhibition and Lunch Satellite Symposium Satellite Symposium
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM CDT Deep/Pelvic Venous Oral Abstracts Lipedema Advocacy
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM CDT American Venous Forum
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM CDT
4:15 PM - 5:45 PM CDT Keynote & Debates Ultrasound and Imaging Fundamentals APP/Venous Nursing

Saturday, October 12, 2024
Conference Schedule

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM CDT Sponsored Symposium Sponsored Symposium
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM CDT
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM CDT Superficial Venous Lymphedema Bionutrient and Biosensor Meet the Experts
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM CDT
10:45 AM - 12:15 PM CDT Deep/Pelvic Venous Oral Abstracts Vascular Medicine Resident/Student/Fellow
12:15 PM - 2:30 PM CDT Exhibition and Lunch Satellite Symposium Satellite Symposium
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM CDT Keynote & Debates Ultrasound and Imaging Fundamentals APP/Venous Nursing
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM CDT
4:15 PM - 5:45 PM CDT Closing Ceremony

Sunday, October 13, 2024
Conference Schedule

8:30 AM - 10:30 AM CDT Sclerotherapy Ultrasound Hands-on Workshop (Ticketed) Practice Management
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM CDT
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM CDT Sclerotherapy Ultrasound Hands-on Workshop (Ticketed) Practice Management

*Non-CME Event
Schedule is subject to change.

Host Societies


Kathleen Gibson, MD, FAVLS, FACS

President of the American Vein & Lymphatic Society


Glenn Jacobowitz, MD

President of the American Venous Forum


Douglas Hill, MD, FCFP, FAVLS, DABVLM

President of the Canadian Society of Phlebology


Javier A. Serralde Gallegos, Jr., MD

President of the Mexican Academy of the Phlebology and Lymphology


Leopoldo Alvarado Acosta, MD

President of the Mexican Society of Angiology, Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

2023 World Congress Leaders

Congress President


Kathleen Gibson, MD, FAVLS, FACS

Scientific Chairs


John Blebea, MD, MBA, FACS
Alun Davies, MA, DM, DSc, FRCS, FHEA, FEBVS, FACPh
Fedor Lurie, MD, PhD, RVT, RPVI, FSVS



NORTH AMERICAN
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

Committee Chair


Sergio Gianesini MD, PhD, FACS

American Vein & Lymphatic Society


Jeffery Schoonover MD, RPVI, DABVLM, FAVLS

American Venous Forum


Glenn Jacobowitz, MD

Canadian Society Of Phlebology


Pauline Raymond-Martimbeau MD, CRF, FAVLS, DABVLM

Mexican Academy Of Phlebology & Lymphology


Javier Serralde Gallegos, MD

Mexican Society of Angiology, Vascular and Endovascular Surgery


Alejandro Gonzalez Ochoa, MD Alejandro Gonzalez Ochoa





Early Registration Closes December 18

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