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Transforming Lives in Rural Regions | A Whole New Perspective
In the tranquil, rolling landscapes of rural America, a silent challenge faces many community members: vision impairment due to cataracts. This condition, if untreated, can lead to blindness, significantly impacting the quality of life and independence of those...
Building Capacity with Mobilized Specialty Surgical Solutions | Leveraging Existing Assets to Optimize Care
In the heart of rural America, healthcare facilities face unique challenges. Limited resources, stretched staff, and the vast distances patients must travel for specialized care all pose significant hurdles. However, these challenges are not insurmountable. With...
Vantage Surgical Solutions Bolsters Sales Team with Four New Additions to Expand Presence in Rural Health Communities
Effingham, Illinois, April 30, 2024 – Vantage Surgical Solutions, a leading provider of comprehensive mobilized surgical solutions, proudly announces the appointment of four new Surgical Sales Representatives to its rapidly expanding team. This strategic expansion...
Continuing the transformation of rural healthcare with GI screenings
For more than 32 years, Vantage has been the gold standard for mobilized surgical solutions in the ophthalmology space and has expanded its clinical reach to include GI screenings such as colonoscopies and esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) tests. We arm rural...
Vantage Surgical Solutions Appoints Kelly Bewick, CPA, As Chief Financial Officer
Effingham, Illinois – April 8, 2024 Vantage Surgical Solutions is pleased to announce the appointment of Kelly Bewick, CPA, CGMA, as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective immediately. With over 25 years of senior-level finance experience, including a...
Only 1 in 4 Americans are opting to get their recommended screenings for colorectal cancer.
More than 139 million Americans should be getting screened for colorectal cancer, the number one leading cause of cancer death among men and the second leading cause of cancer death among women. More than 68% of deaths from colorectal cancer could be prevented with...
Vantage Surgical Solutions Welcomes Steve Steuart, MBA as Surgical Sales Representative
Effingham, Illinois – March 14, 2024 Vantage Surgical Solutions is pleased to announce the appointment of Steve Steuart as a Surgical Sales Representative. With over a decade of experience serving the healthcare industry, Steve brings a wealth of expertise in...
Vantage Surgical Solutions Appoints Bryan McCarra, RN, MBA, as Senior Surgical Sales Representative
Effingham, Illinois – March 7, 2024 Vantage Surgical Solutions proudly announces the appointment of Bryan McCarra, RN, MBA, to the pivotal role of Senior Surgical Sales Representative. With an extensive background in nursing, combined with experience in...
Vantage Surgical Solutions Welcomes Gerald “Jeb” Forsee as Surgical Sales Representative
Effingham, Illinois - February 28, 2024 Vantage Surgical Solutions is thrilled to announce the addition of Gerald "Jeb" Forsee to our team as a Surgical Sales Representative. With a rich background in surgical equipment sales, Jeb brings nearly a decade of...
Vantage Surgical Solutions Proudly Introduces Brooks O’Brien as Surgical Sales Representative
Effingham, Illinois - February 20, 2024 Vantage Surgical Solutions is pleased to announce the appointment of Brooks O'Brien as a Surgical Sales Representative. With a proven track record as a results-driven solutions expert in the biomedical science field, Brooks...
Vantage Surgical Solutions Welcomes Nathalie Stephens as Surgical Sales Representative
Effingham, Illinois - February, 13, 2024 Vantage Surgical Solutions is delighted to announce the appointment of Nathalie Stephens as a Surgical Sales Representative. With a wealth of experience in provider-side operations, Nathalie brings a unique perspective to the...
Vantage Surgical Solutions Welcomes Greg Sanchez as Senior Surgical Sales Representative for the Midwest
Effingham, Illinois, January 15, 2024 — Vantage Surgical Solutions is delighted to announce the appointment of Greg Sanchez as the new Senior Surgical Sales Representative for the Midwest region. With an impressive career spanning 25 years in the ophthalmic space,...
VANTAGE Surgical Solutions Welcomes Bec Söll as Clinical Specialist for Vantage GI Division
EFFINGHAM, ILLINOIS, NOVEMBER 30, 2023 – Vantage Surgical Solutions, a leading provider of innovative medical solutions, is thrilled to announce the newest addition to its team, Bec Soll, who will be joining as a Clinical Specialist for the Vantage GI division, with a...
Dr. Kara Hartl | Transforming Rural Care and Meeting the Demands of Today’s Population
Dr. Kara Hartl, an eye surgeon and founder of Austin-based Troy Medical, wakes up at 5 a.m., eager for another day of helping to bring extraordinary care to rural communities. After a quick breakfast and a strong cup of coffee, she heads to Christus Mother Frances...
Christopher Swing Elevated to CEO Role at Vantage Surgical Solutions
[Effingham Illinois, August 30, 2023] — Vantage Surgical Solutions, a trailblazing name in the mobilized surgery services sector, is delighted to announce the promotion of Christopher Swing as the new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Swing has been with...
Vantage Surgical Solutions Expands Its Mobilized Surgery to Include Gastroenterology
Brentwood, Tennessee, August 14, 2023 - Vantage Surgical Solutions, a leading provider of innovative mobilized specialty surgical solutions, is pleased to announce the expansion of its clinical specialties to include gastroenterology (GI) aptly named Vantage View....
Introducing Jim Shaheen as the New Surgical Sales Representative for Vantage Surgical Solutions
BRENTWOOD, TENNESSEE, AUGUST 8, 2023 - Vantage Surgical Solutions, a leading provider of curated mobilized surgical solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jim Shaheen as the new Surgical Sales Representative for the company's Vantage Clear Ophthalmic...
Vantage Surgical Solutions Introduces Vantage Clear: A New Era of Visionary Surgical Solutions
Brentwood, Tennessee, August 1, 2023 - Vantage Surgical Solutions, an innovator in the mobilized surgical solutions space since 1991, today announced the launch of its new brand identity for its ophthalmic division, Vantage Clear. The introduction of Vantage Clear...
VANTAGE SURGICAL SOLUTIONS ACQUIRES OPHTHALMIC SURGICAL SOLUTIONS (OSS)
Brentwood, Tennessee, July 12, 2023 - Vantage Surgical Solutions, a leading provider of mobilized surgical solutions, today announces its acquisition of Ophthalmic Surgical Solutions (OSS), a Kansas-based company specializing in ophthalmic surgical equipment and...
Vantage Surgical Solutions Welcomes Sean Jennings as Surgical Sales Representative to Enhance its Cataract Surgery Market Expansion
Brentwood, Tennessee, May 19, 2023 – Vantage Surgical Solutions, a leading innovator in mobilized cataract surgery, is pleased to announce the addition of Texas-based Sean Jennings to its growing business development team. This strategic move aims to support the...
Mobilized Cataract Surgery Brings Advanced Eye Care to Rural Hospitals, Improving Patient Outcomes and Delivering Untapped Revenue Streams
Making cataract surgery available in rural hospitals can have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people living in rural areas. Cataracts are a common cause of blindness, and they tend to be more prevalent in rural areas, where access to medical care...