Welcome to CVR's Virtual Clinical Convention

Due to the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), we are shifting to a virtual meeting space with the goal of providing an engaging and meaningful experience once again. We are grateful for your patience and support as we grapple with the challenges of this year. The success of our virtual conference will depend on all of us working together and creating a common space – and purpose – as we build a dynamic, interactive, and inclusive conference. We hope to see you on screen!

Session 1: Superficial Vein Treatments
Session 2: New Clinical Data
Session 3: Post Thrombotic Syndrome
Session 4: Pelvic Venous Disorders

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We would like to thank you for your patience, support, and enthusiasm as we transform Vision2021 into a virtual program. We believe it is a great opportunity to experiment with the new modes of engagement and we count on your participation to help us create a dynamic and inclusive virtual conference. We look forward to connecting with you virtually!

Founder and CEO

As a cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon, CVR founder and visionary Dr. Sanjiv Lakhanpal witnessed first-hand the suffering and disability caused by undiagnosed or untreated chronic venous insufficiency (vein disease).

Not one to sit idly by and watch patients endure the pain, swelling, skin changes, ulceration, and other symptoms associated with vein disease, Dr. Lakhanpal created a one-stop comprehensive vein health organization to address this significant yet unmet demand in health care.

Board Certifications:: American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography, American Board of Venous and Lymphatic Medicine
Medical Schools:: Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in Missouri
Professional Associations:: Associate Clinical Professor at Georgetown University Medical School, American Osteopathic Association, Diplomate of the American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine

“I specialize in quick and painless procedures that ensure the best outcomes for my patients and, when necessary, treating ulcers – the highest level of expertise in vascular access.”

Board Certifications:: General Surgery, Vascular Surgery
Medical Schools:: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Professional Associations:: American Venous Forum, Vascular Society of New Jersey, American Venous Forum Foundation, American Vein and Lymphatic Society, Society for Vascular Surgery, American College of Surgeons

Join Dr. Peter J. Pappas in his talk titled “Differential Diagnosis of Leg Swelling.” This talk was part of a series called "Lymphedema, Lipedema, Wound Care, & Compression."

Join Dr. Nick Morrison in her talk titled “Ultrasound Guided Foam Sclerotherapy.” This talk was part of a series called "Superficial Vein Disease - II."

Join Dr. Mehul Shah in his talk titled “Cryo-Sclerotherapy, What it is and How I do it.” This talk was part of a series called "Superficial Venous Disease II."

Committed to changing the lives of patients suffering from the exceedingly common disorder, venous insufficiency, Dr. Sanjiv Lakhanpal delivered an address on how to deliver world-class care in a way that is scalable and welcoming. The keynote, titled “CVR: Leading the Way… With Humility & Pride” was given on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at Center for Vein Restoration’s Clinical Convention: VISION2020 to full room of CVR employees and physicians from across the country.

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CVR Vision2021

Welcome to CVR's Virtual Clinical Convention

Event Sessions

Hosted By:

Sanjiv Lakhanpal

Founder and CEO

Khanh Q. Nguyen, DO, RPVI

Peter J. Pappas, Vascular Surgeon