American Vascular

12/13/2025

12/05/2025

What makes a vascular center run smoothly — and grow the right way?

Our COO, Sam Lee, breaks it down in a new blog that explains how AVA supports centers with the tools, systems, and teamwork needed for long-term success.

If you're curious how AVA helps practices stay strong, stable, and focused on patient care, check out the full post!
🌐 Read more here:
https://www.americanvascular.com/how-ava-strengthens-your-operations/

11/28/2025

🦃✨ Happy Thanksgiving from American Vascular Associates! ✨🦃

Today and every day, we are grateful for the incredible physicians, clinical teams, staff, partners, and most importantly — the patients and families who trust us with their vascular care. Your dedication to better health inspires us continually.

As we head into this season of gratitude, we want to thank each of our AVA vascular center families across the country for the life-changing work you do and the compassionate care you provide in your communities ❤️

Wishing you all a warm, joyful, and healthy holiday surrounded by loved ones! 🍂🥧

10/31/2025

🕷️ Those Spider Veins Might Be Spookier Than You Think! 🕸️
Spider veins aren’t just a cosmetic concern — they can be early signs of deeper vein issues that creep up over time. 👻

At American Vascular Centers, we’re not afraid of what’s hiding beneath the surface.
Our vascular specialists can diagnose and treat venous insufficiency before it turns into something truly frightening.

💀 Don’t be scared — get screened!
Find an AVA vascular center near you and take the fear out of vein care:
👉 https://www.americanvascular.com/

09/23/2025

👏 Big shout-out to the team at Vascular & Vein Center of Gulf Coast Surgeons! 👏

They’ve transformed their patient waiting area into a show-stopping display for PAD Awareness Month — balloons, lights, and all! 🎈✨

What an eye-catching way to raise awareness and make patients feel welcome the moment they walk in the door. 💙

Amazing job, team — your creativity and dedication to patient care shine bright! 🌟

09/22/2025

🌟 Happy Surgical Tech Week! 🌟

This week, we celebrate the incredible Surgical Technologists across all of our American Vascular centers. 🙌

Your skill, precision, and dedication play a vital role in every procedure and in every patient’s journey to better health. From preparing the procedure room to supporting our physicians and ensuring the highest standards of care, you are the unsung heroes behind the scenes. 🩺💙

To all of our surgical techs: THANK YOU for the expertise, teamwork, and heart you bring every single day. Our patients—and our entire AVA family—are stronger because of you.

Drop a 💙 in the comments to help us show some love to our surgical techs!

08/15/2025

🚀 From Blueprint to Grand Opening — Your OBL/ASC Partner 🏥📐

Thinking about opening your own Office-Based Lab (OBL) or Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)?
At American Vascular Associates, we’re your first call for everything from site selection 📍 to Certificates of Need 📝, construction 🛠️, and compliance ✅.

With 20+ years of in-house compliance expertise and a proven track record, we’ll help you navigate every step—even the ones you don’t know you need yet.

📖 Read the full blog to see how we can bring your vision to life:
https://www.americanvascular.com/strategic-planning/

08/05/2025

🎉 Big News! 🎉
Please join us in giving a warm AVA welcome to Vascular & Vein Center at Gulfcoast Surgeons, now part of the American Vascular Associates network! 🩺🌟

This outstanding team—based in Fort Myers and Cape Coral, FL—is led by two exceptional vascular surgeons:

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Abraham Sadighi
👨‍⚕️ Dr. Johan Escribano

With their experience and dedication to quality care, we’re proud to partner with their practice to bring advanced vein and vascular services to even more patients in Southwest Florida! 💙

📍 Fort Myers: 8010 Summerlin Lakes Drive, Suite 100
📍 Cape Coral: 1003 Del Prado Blvd S, Suite 303

Welcome to the AVA family! 👏👏

07/31/2025

📣 New Blog Alert!

Trust isn’t just a nice-to-have in healthcare—it’s essential. 💯
Our SVP of Organizational Development, Scott Snyder, shares how trust shapes everything from team morale to patient outcomes—and what it means to be a trust builder vs a trust breaker.

🩺 Better care
🤝 Stronger collaboration
📈 Higher retention
🧠 Healthier leadership

Tap into Scott’s insights and explore how small daily actions make a big difference in your clinic’s culture.

👉 Read the full blog here:
https://www.americanvascular.com/trust-is-that-important-in-a-clinical-work-environment/

07/24/2025

💡 Think Revenue Cycle Management is just billing? Think again.
With new reimbursement changes on the way, vascular OBLs and ASCs will need to level up their RCM strategy to avoid denials, delays, and underpayments.
Discover why strong RCM can protect your margins, improve patient satisfaction, and help your center thrive—even as payers raise the bar.
📘 Read our latest blog: Why RCM Matters More Than Ever in a Vascular Setting
👉 https://www.americanvascular.com/why-revenue-cycle-management-is-more-critical-than-ever-in-a-vascular-obl-asc-setting/

07/17/2025

“Culture is the care behind the care.”

What does culture look like in a vascular center?
It’s a smile when a patient walks in the door.
It’s a high five between coworkers after a great case.
It’s knowing you’re supported—even on tough days.

👏 At AVA, we believe when you create a great place to work, you create a great place to heal.

We’re proud of every center that’s building a space where people feel cared for—inside and out.

07/11/2025

Let’s hear it for the unsung heroes of vascular care—our Revenue Cycle teams! 🎯

From insurance authorizations to clean claims and timely payments, these teams keep our centers running so our physicians can keep focusing on what matters—patients.

💡 Smart processes = stronger outcomes.
🩺 At American Vascular, we believe financial strength supports clinical excellence.