August 23, 2017 – Lakeland Vascular Institute (LVI) interventional radiologists presented live streamed peripheral vascular procedures at the 13th Annual Complex Cardiovascular Catheter Therapeutics: Advanced Endovascular and Coronary Intervention Global Summit, or C3 Conference at the Hilton Bonnet Creek Orlando at the end of June. This was the first time LVI physicians were invited to present at the conference.

LVI physicians Fakhir Elmasri, M.D., Lawrence Whitney, M.D., Venkat Tummala, M.D., and Jong Park, M.D. showcased their minimally invasive, interventional radiology approach to treating peripheral vascular disease. Their presentations were live streamed to physicians watching from around the world. The C3 Conference is an annual symposium for interventional cardiologists, vascular surgeons and interventional radiologists who have a special interest in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. This year’s conference included domestic and international live cases, poster sessions, abstract presentations and hands-on workshops. More than 1,200 physicians attended this year’s conference.