Vygon at AVA 26
Join Us at Annual Scientific Meeting AVA 2026
October 2-4, 2026 (Pre-Conference: October 1)
Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center 1501 Gaylord Trail Grapevine, TX 76051
Meet Vygon at AVA 2026 Annual Scientific Meeting
Vygon will be welcoming attendees at the AVA Annual Scientific Meeting, organized by the Association for Vascular Access, in which it will be hosting an educational symposium focused on advancing vascular access practice.
Visit our booth for an interactive educational experience centered on improving vascular access outcomes. Discover the clinical benefits and real-world application of Stiletto® guidewire-free technology, and connect with an experienced bedside clinician who will share practical insights from everyday clinical use.
Attendees will also have the opportunity to explore Vygon’s complete vascular access portfolio, including Pilot™ Tip Location Technology and integrated solutions designed to support successful outcomes across the vascular access continuum.
Symposium Program
Wire Not? – Evaluating the Clinical Advantages of Guidewire-Free AST Technology
Friday, October 2
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (Lunch Provided)
Tate Ballroom A (4-5)
Moderator: Constance Girgenti, MSN, RN, VA-BC
Vygon US
Marcia A. Ryder, PhD, MS, RN, FNAP
Matt Gibson, RN, CRNI, VA-BC
Jamie Sharp, BSN
Visit Our Booth
BOOTH 423
You can visit the booth at the times below:
Friday, October 2
5:00 PM – 7:30 PM (Welcome Reception)
Saturday, October 3
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Lunch in Hall)
Sunday, October 4
10:30 AM – 12:30 PM (Lunch in Hall)
Our Recommendations for Your Stay in Grapevine
- City Life & Neighborhoods to Explore:
Historic Downtown Grapevine
Explore the cultural heart of Grapevine, featuring historic architecture, boutique shopping, local restaurants, art galleries, wineries, and charming Main Street attractions.
One of the area’s premier shopping destinations, offering major retail brands, restaurants, entertainment options, an aquarium, mini-golf, and LEGOLAND Discovery Center.
Palace Arts Center
Home to the historic Palace Theatre and Lancaster Theatre, this local landmark hosts classic films, performances, and cultural events throughout the year.
Grapevine Main LIVE!
Enjoy live outdoor music performances in the heart of Grapevine at Peace Plaza, featuring tribute bands and regional artists in a vibrant community setting.
- Restaurants Recommendations:
Harvest Hall: A lively food hall experience featuring chef-driven cuisine, craft cocktails, live music, and a variety of dining options under one roof.
Esparza’s Restaurante Mexicano: A popular local destination serving authentic Mexican cuisine and Tex-Mex favorites in a relaxed atmosphere.
Meat U Anywhere BBQ: Experience authentic Texas barbecue with smoked brisket, ribs, pulled pork, and classic southern sides.
Texas Star Dinner Theater: Enjoy a unique evening combining a three-course meal with an award-winning Wild West comedy murder mystery performance.
Need assistance?
Our teams are eager to welcome you and support a successful and enriching experience during your time at AVA 2026!
We remain at your disposal for any questions you may have. For further information, please contact us.