VISION 2025: Elevating Vein Care at the Premier Venous and Lymphatic Medicine Conference

Patients across the country stand to benefit from the learnings presented during VISION 2025, the premier event in venous and lymphatic medicine hosted by Center for Vein Restoration (CVR). Aimed at healthcare professionals, the impact of this conference reaches far beyond the attendees.

By fostering collaboration, innovation, and education, VISION 2025 directly enhances the quality of care for patients suffering from venous insufficiency, varicose veins, spider veins, and related conditions.

This annual event takes place in person from January 31 to February 2, 2025, on the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront. A special dedicated clinical day will take place virtually on February 1, during which physicians can earn continuing medical education (CME) credits at deeply discounted rates. Registrants can connect with panelist experts by submitting questions in real time and will receive a session after the event.

Are you a physician interested in attending this premier learning event? Register now.

How VISION 2025 Benefits Patients

Every session at VISION 2025 is designed to equip healthcare providers with cutting-edge knowledge and practical skills they can bring back to their practices. This means the advancements and insights shared during the conference translate into better patient outcomes. From learning the latest minimally invasive treatments to exploring new diagnostic techniques, venous and lymphatic professionals attending VISION 2025 will be better prepared to address their patients’ needs.

For example, one of the conference's focuses is improving care through innovative vein therapies and treatment techniques. Attendees will gain hands-on experience with emerging technologies and learn about advancements in venous procedures that can reduce recovery times and improve results. Patients can look forward to vein treatments that are more effective, comfortable, accessible, and affordable.

Highlights of the VISION 2025 Agenda

The event features presentations from leaders in the venous and lymphatic medicine field. These sessions emphasize practical applications, ensuring that what physicians learn at VISION 2025 will immediately impact the care they deliver.

CVR’s own expert presenters include:

• Sanjiv Lakhanpal, MD, FACS, and CVR’s founder and CEO, will offer insights into the future of venous care and how the field continues to evolve to meet patient needs.
• Khanh Nguyen, DO, RPVI, and CVR’s Chief Medical Officer, will share innovations in diagnosing and treating venous insufficiency, ensuring physicians can catch and treat conditions earlier and more effectively.
• Peter Pappas, MD, vascular surgeon and Director of CVR’s Fellowship Program, will discuss advancements in venous surgery and provide actionable techniques that physicians can implement immediately.
• Sean K. Stewart, MD, MS, Regional Medical Director at CVR, is a pioneer in ultrasound-guided vein treatments and is dedicated to enhancing patient outcomes while reducing healthcare burdens.
• Zoe Deol, MD, FACS, DABVLM, lead physician at multiple CVR vein clinics, is a fierce advocate for workplace health. She was invited by the President of the American Vein and Lymphatic Society (AVLS) to represent the United States on their International Committee.

Other expert speakers include:

• Steve Elias, MD, FACS, DABVLM, the Director of the Center for Vein Disease at Englewood Health Network, NJ, his passion for advancing vein care through innovation, education, and clinical research has made him a global authority in venous and lymphatic medicine.
• Dr. Kathleen Gibson is a leader in minimally invasive vascular techniques and a devoted advocate for patient-centered care. She is a renowned principal investigator in groundbreaking clinical trials on varicose veins, venous stents, and novel anticoagulants.
• Jeff Vogel, PhD, brings his expertise in engineering and collaboration with physicians to his groundbreaking work in venous stenting, which has transformed treatment for patients with venous obstruction.

Collaboration and Patient-Centered Solutions

VISION 2025 also fosters collaboration among medical professionals. By bringing together physicians from across the globe, the event encourages the exchange of ideas and best practices. This collective effort drives innovation and ensures that the field continues to advance in ways that benefit patients.

Networking opportunities at the conference allow providers to build partnerships leading to groundbreaking research and improved treatment protocols across the industry.

Access to Continuing Education

For patients, a physician’s commitment to continuous learning is invaluable. VISION 2025 allows attendees to earn up to 10 Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits, demonstrating their dedication to staying at the forefront of venous and lymphatic medicine. This means that the care patients receive is backed by the most current research and knowledge.

Physicians can register now.

What is Continuing Medical Education?

According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), CME, or Continuing Medical Education, refers to educational activities designed to enhance a physician's knowledge, skills, and professional performance in patient care. CME credits are essential for maintaining medical licenses in many states and meeting hospital credentialing requirements.

These credits, authorized by the American Medical Association (AMA), ensure that physicians stay current with advancements in their field to deliver high-quality care.

Virtual Attendance: A Win for Patients Nationwide

The hybrid format of VISION 2025 ensures that even more healthcare professionals can participate, regardless of location. By offering a virtual option, CVR provides physicians with access to a world-class education without leaving their practices. This means that providers can stay informed about the latest advancements while maintaining continuity of care for their patients.

Physicians can register HERE.

Looking Toward the Future of Vein Care

As the nation's leader in diagnosing and treating venous insufficiency, Center for Vein Restoration is committed to improving the lives of patients through education and innovation. VISION 2025 embodies this mission, ensuring that every participant leaves inspired, informed, and ready to make a difference in their patients’ lives.

If you are a patient of Center for Vein Restoration or are considering vein treatment at America’s largest physician-led vein center, you know that your care is supported by a team of professionals who prioritize expertise and innovation. The knowledge gained at VISION 2025 will help ensure you receive the highest standard of care backed by the latest advancements in the field.

Stay tuned for updates as VISION 2025 approaches, and rest assured that CVR’s dedication to excellence continues to shape the future of venous and lymphatic medicine.

How to Schedule an Appointment at Center for Vein Restoration

If you have varicose veins, spider veins, leg ulcers, or other vein problems, call CVR at 240-965-3915 to speak to a Patient Services Representative. You can also schedule your consultation online at a CVR near you today.

CVR accepts many insurances, including Aetna, Amerigroup, Anthem, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Cigna, MultiPlan, Medicaid, Medicare, and more.