About GulfVAN

GulfVAN is a regional network of the Association for Vascular Access (AVA) dedicated to serving vascular access professionals throughout Florida's Gulf Coast region, including Pasco, Hillsborough, Pinellas, Sarasota, and Polk counties, as well as surrounding communities.

As an extension of AVA's mission at the local level, GulfVAN is committed to advancing the vascular access specialty through education, collaboration, research dissemination, and the sharing of best practices. Our focus is centered on improving patient safety, enhancing clinical outcomes, and supporting excellence in vascular access care.

GulfVAN values the important partnership between clinicians and the medical device manufacturing community. Together, we foster innovation, professional development, and evidence-based practice that benefit both healthcare providers and the patients they serve.

Through high-quality educational programs, networking opportunities, and collaborative initiatives, GulfVAN continues to create meaningful opportunities for our members while recognizing and appreciating the contributions of our industry partners.

Our Mission

To advance vascular access excellence throughout Florida's Gulf Coast region by promoting education, evidence-based practice, professional collaboration, and patient-centered care.