Professor and Vascular Surgeon
Chair, Division of Vascular Surgery
University of Calgary, Canada
Between December 16 and 19, 2008, Dr Petrasek will visit King Khalid University Hospital and College of Medicine, King Saud University. During his stay, Dr Petrasek will participate in the academic activities of the Peripheral Vascular Disease Research Chair. In addition, he will be an external examiner for the Vascular Surgery Fellowship Program.
Associate Professor and Cardiac Surgeon
Department of Surgery, University of Toronto
Canada Atherosclerosis Research Chair
Part-Time Professor at King Saud University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Between January 2 and 10, 2009, Dr Verma will visit King Khalid University Hospital and College of Medicine, King Saud University. During his stay, Dr Verma will participate in the research and academic activities of the Peripheral Vascular Disease Research Chair. In addition, he will launch the Vascular Biology Laboratory and Postgraduate Research Program for the Peripheral Vascular Disease Research Chair.