VASK is a consortium of surgeons practicing vascular and endovascular surgery. The society formed in 2011 works towards propagating awareness on vascular diseases, its prevention and treatment.
Aim of the society is to work as a common platform for doctors from different specialties involved in care of patients with vascular diseases to come together and share knowledge and experience. The organization conducts annual CMEs and meetings for sharing the latest advancements in the field.
The meetings attended by faculty from all over the country help in sharing the recent advances and experiences among the medical fraternity. Working in association with Vascular Society of India, ASI and IMA; VASK aims to give a fresh breath to vascular awareness among medical fraternity and general public.
Vascular diseases are on the rise in our country. As Kerala is heading to become the diabetic capital of the world, peripheral vascular diseases and diabetic foot related problems are becoming a common entity.
Vascular surgeons of Kerala had come together with Vascular Society of India to propagate and increase the awareness of vascular diseases, its prevention and treatment. August 6th of every year is observed as National Vascular Day to improve public awareness about vascular diseases.