Jan M. Sloves, RVT RCS FASE
President of Vascular Imaging Professionals (VIP) LLC
Vascular Imaging Expert and Educator
Jan has honed his imaging skills as a vascular imaging expert through
academic and office-based practices spanning more than 20 years. He
currently uses this expertise to spearhead the vascular imaging divisions of
several major academic programs in New York City.
Jan’s true professional passions are his clinical work and teaching. His vast
knowledge, clinical experience, and many years of teaching physicians as
well as, sonographers the art of head-to-toe vascular imaging has earned
him a reputation both nationally and regionally as a talented and gifted
educator.
Skills Include:
- Vascular ultrasound imaging
- Venous ablations
- Arterial ultrasound-guided interventions
- New business development
Jan’s reputation among his peers has also earned him recurring faculty
status for several large international venous events, including the
International Vein Congress, Veith Symposium, and C3: Advanced
Endovascular and Coronary Intervention Global Summit.
Industry Consultant
Recognized as a true leader and innovator, Jan is a professional advisor to
Philips Health Care ultrasound division sharing his knowledge and serving
as a primary investigator within the research and development team to
optimize the performance of ultrasound systems and transducers.
Vascular Imaging Professionals LLC
As a pioneer in the field of vascular imaging, Jan’s mission is for vascular
imaging professionals to become technically proficient and skilled masters
in ultrasound technology. He believes strongly that it is only through finetuning
of skills that we can best serve our patients and ensure the best
possible outcomes for their vascular health.
To accomplish his mission, Jan founded Vascular Imaging Professionals
LLC, to train vascular specialists to become ELITE performers of noninvasive
vascular testing and interpreters of scans.
Using proven methods developed throughout his academic career,
his goal is to:
- Identity practitioners’ current skills and areas for focused improvement
- Create individual, unique hands-on training experiences through
customized curriculums
- Instruct practitioners through a highly interactive format that leads
to high-quality performance during patient exams, and yielding
optimal results.
Jan’s diverse group of clients, vascular surgeons, cardiologists, radiologists,
and vascular technologists, all have attested to his unique and motivating
training style.
The training is focused on:
- Utilizing proper ergonomics during patient exams to prevent
repetitive-motion injury
- Developing skills to properly set imaging parameters to produce
high-quality images
- Expanding advanced diagnostic skills needed to identify possible
root causes for symptoms and disease states
- Enhancing accuracy by pinpointing appropriate sites for
transducer application