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Defining the Value of Vascular Surgery Service at a Tertiary Academic Medical Center.

Young KimE Hope WeisslerZachary F WilliamsSathish MohanDawn M Coleman
Published in: Annals of vascular surgery (2024)
Vascular surgery is crucial to the operation of all surgical services and many nonsurgical service lines within an academic medical center. Apart from providing essential services for primary vascular diseases, the vascular surgery service line offers substantial financial benefits to the healthcare system through its consulting role. A considerable portion of operative consultations is performed under urgent or emergent circumstances, often necessitating surgical intervention outside regular working hours or on holidays/weekends. These findings have significant implications for assessing the value and compensation of vascular surgeons in today's healthcare landscape.
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