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Vascular Research

Investigating the gaps between vascular disease, access, detection, workforce readiness and care.

Think Big Vascular explores challenges affecting vascular health and the systems surrounding it, from access to early detection to workforce development and emerging technology. Our research is designed to identify gaps, examine practical solutions and support future community based vascular health initiatives.

Think Big Vascular Research Topics

Research Focus

Mapping The Vascular Dessert 
Exploring geographic and workforce gaps in access to vascular diagnostic services in the Unites States. 
The Vascular Workforce Gap
Examining workforce shortages, credentialing inconsistencies, scope of practice, and barriers affecting the vascular sonography profession. 
From Detection to Access
Exploring community-based models for improving awareness and earlier identification of PAD and DVT.

Current Research & Perspectives 

THE VASCULAR SONOGRAPHY WORKFORCE PIPELINE
Education, Access, and Training Gaps in Preparing the Next Generation of Vascular Professionals

Research Brief No. 001 | August 2026 

DECODING NON-DIAGNOSTIC STUDIES
When ​Anatomy Fails: Four Strategies to Salvage a Non-Diagnostic Arterial Duplex

Research Brief No. 002 | September 2026 

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