ICAVL accreditation is defined by the intersocietal concept that all aspects of vascular medicine be represented in the accreditation process, from the creation of The Standards to the review of each application for accreditation. A non-profit organization, the ICAVL is supported by the following organizations while operating independently of their activities. Representatives from these organizations, listed below, make up the ICAVL Board Of Directors.

THE ICAVL BOARD OF DIRECTORS

American Academy Of Neurology/
American Society Of Neuroimaging
Andrei V. Alexandrov, MD, RVT
Charles H. Tegeler, MD

American College Of Cardiology
Heather Gornik, MD, RVT, RPVI
Michael R. Jaff, DO, RPVI, FACP, FACC, FAHA, Vice President

American Institute Of Ultrasound In Medicine
Phillip J. Bendick, PhD, RVT, Historian
Laurence Needleman, MD, Secretary

American Society of Echocardiography
Robert Eberhardt, MD, FACC, FAHA, RVT
Joy R. Peterson, RVS, RVT

Joint Section On Cerebrovascular Surgery/
American Association Of Neurological Surgeons and
Congress Of Neurological Surgeons

Society For Clinical Vascular Surgery
Alan M. Dietzek, MD
M. Ashraf Mansour, MD, RVT

Society For Vascular Medicine (formerly Society For Vascular Medicine And Biology)
Emile R. Mohler, III, MD
Thom Rooke, MD, RVT, President

Society For Vascular Surgery
Ali F. AbuRahma, MD, RVT, RPVI
Michael Lilly, MD, RVT, RPVI

Society For Vascular Ultrasound
Kathy Carter, BSN, RN, RVT, FSVU
Rita Shugart, RN, RVT, Immediate Past-President

Society Of Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Steven J. Bernhardt, RVT, RDMS
Terence N. Needham, RVT

Society Of Interventional Radiology
James F. Benenati, MD, President-Elect
Keith M. Sterling, MD

Society Of Radiologists In Ultrasound
Carol B. Benson, MD
Beverly Hashimoto, MD

Honorary Board Member
Richard Kempczinski, MD

CEO
Sandra L. Katanick, RN, RVT, FSVU, CAE

Technical Manager
Marge Hutchisson, LPN, RVT, RCVT, RDCS