Alfonso Tafur Shares Series of Events in Celebration for World Thrombosis Day and Hispanic Heritage Month
Alfonso Tafur, Vascular Medicine Fellowship Program Director at University of Chicago, Director of Vascular Medicine Department at NorthShore University, shared on LinkedIn:
”Just one month away!
Thrilled to share a series of events that combine awareness, science, and celebration for World Thrombosis Day and Hispanic Heritage Month:
October 9 – Outside the box: I’ll be stepping onto the stage with Giordano Dance Chicago in Dancing with the Giordano Stars—celebrating flow, movement, and circulation
October 10 – Honored to welcome Dr. Chirinos, who will deliver a lecture on Aortic Aging, bridging imaging science and vascular health.
October 11 – Proud to host a World Thrombosis Day Symposium, bringing together distinguished colleagues and leading experts in thrombosis for a powerful exchange of knowledge.
Lectures will be streamed live. Mark your calendars, join the celebration, and help elevate awareness.
Together, let’s move science, awareness, and community forward.”
Find Alfonso Tafur’s Foundraising Page here.

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