Congratulations to the award winners from the 2026 Florida Vascular Society Scientific Sessions:

Jose “Pepe” Alvarez, Jr., MD Resident Award: Awarded for the best overall abstract and oral presentation for clinical or experimental work performed by residents of fellows in training:

• Jayant Kumar, MD, Memorial Healthcare System

Dr. JJ Karmacharya Award: Awarded for the best abstract and oral presentation in aortic aneurysmal disease reconstruction and treatments:

• Amin Mirzaie, Medical Student, University of Florida

Mark L. Friedell, MD Award: Awarded for the best medical student abstract and oral presentation:

• Camilo Polania, Medical Student, Mayo Clinic

Jeffrey A. Hertz, MD Memorial Award: Awarded for the best case report and oral presentation:

• Diego Gamoneda, Medical Student, Memorial Healthcare System