COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – American Vein & Vascular Institute, a network of vein diagnosis and treatment centers in Colorado and Texas, announces the company has won two of ColoradoBiz Magazine’s top rated awards. American Vein & Vascular Institute was selected for 2015’s Top 250 Private Companies and 2016’s Top 50 Family-Owned Companies in Colorado. The Top 250 Private Companies list was published in the November/December 2015 issue, and the Top 50 Family-Owned Company list was published in the January/February 2016 issue.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – American Vein & Vascular Institute, a network of vein diagnosis and treatment centers in Colorado and Texas, announces the company has won two of ColoradoBiz Magazine’s top rated awards. American Vein & Vascular Institute was selected for 2015’s Top 250 Private Companies and 2016’s Top 50 Family-Owned Companies in Colorado. The Top 250 Private Companies list was published in the November/December 2015 issue, and the Top 50 Family-Owned Company list was published in the January/February 2016 issue.
American Vein & Vascular Institute has been selected for the Top 250 Private Companies since 2013 and the Top 50 Family-Owned Companies since 2014. Other awards the company has won on behalf of the ColoradoBiz Magazine are Top 100 Women-Owned Companies from 2013-2015, as well as Colorado Companies to Watch in 2014.
“Our reputation is growing, built on a foundation of the best in patient care, innovation, and quality of service that both referring physicians and patients alike can rely on,” says Dr. Gibbs. “American Vein has seen an astonishing growth since January 2010, primarily due to our carefully chosen staff of well-credentialed, vein-specialized physicians.”
Chief Medical Executive Gordon Gibbs, M.D., and his wife Erin Reilly Gibbs, co-founders of American Vein & Vascular Institute, opened their first clinic in 2009 in Pueblo, Colorado. Today, American Vein & Vascular Institute operates seven clinic locations in Colorado and Texas, a retail business — The Compression Center, and the Practice Management office, now headquartered in downtown Colorado Springs. In the past year and a half, American Vein & Vascular Institute has become the largest network of vein and vascular centers in Colorado. With plans of continual expansion, American Vein & Vascular Institute was excited to announce the opening of two additional clinics in 2015 in Colorado Springs and Littleton, Colorado. The company began with three employees and now employs 55.
“To be recognized on ColoradoBiz Magazine’s Top 250 Private Companies list is a reflection of our staff’s achievement and their dedication to the very best in patient care and management,” said Erin Gibbs.
A Mayo Clinic trained interventional radiologist, Dr. Gibbs is board certified in diagnostic radiology, and vascular/interventional radiology. He is a Diplomat of the American Board of Venous and Lymphatic Medicine and holds medical licenses in Minnesota, Colorado and Texas. A philanthropist and sought-after speaker and instructor, Dr. Gibbs is also Medical Director of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology at St. Mary-Corwin Medical Center in Pueblo, Colorado. He serves on the teaching faculty and strategic advisory board for Medtronic. He engages in the design, development, manufacture and marketing of medical devices for the minimally invasive treatment of peripheral vascular disease. He is the first in Colorado to utilize the cutting edge VenaSeal procedure, attracting physician students from around the country to observe and be trained in the technology.
Erin Gibbs holds a master’s degree from Stanford University and worked at Mayo Clinic for eight years prior to co-founding the American Vein & Vascular Institute family of businesses. She serves the network of clinics and retail business from an operational and management perspective including strategic planning, finance & billing, marketing & sales, technology and special projects throughout the entire network of medical facilities.
“We are equally honored to receive such prestigious recognition within the Top 50 Family-Owned Companies for business values that we hold close to our hearts – the importance of family. We are truly a work-family, and being in business with my husband makes it even sweeter. Our three kids have desks at the business office and we take pride in the role that each person has in our business.”
