Dr. David Rigberg is a clinical professor of surgery in the Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine and the Program Director for the Vascular Surgery Integrated Residency and Fellowship at UCLA. He is the president of the Southern California Vascular Surgical Society as well as the chair of the SVS Resident and Student Outreach Committee. He serves on faculty for the Medical Student and Resident Simulation Program at the VAM and the annual Cardiovascular Fellows Boot Camp in Houston. He joins us to discuss career development and education in vascular surgery, the satisfaction he gets from his venous work, and the role music plays in his life.
Career development & training:
- Introduction to Academic Vascular Surgery
- SVS Vascular Annual Meeting
- Dr. Malachi Sheahan’s Fundamentals of Vascular Surgery
- Houston Methodist Cardiovascular Fellows Bootcamp
- Cardiovascular Fellows Bootcamp - YouTube channel
- Pacific Northwest Endovascular Course
Vascular Surgery workforce
Operative tips & tricks