Vincent Canabal, MD

Vincent Canabal is a board-certified Emergency Medicine Physician and continues to work clinical shifts during the diving off-season. He holds a 100 ton masters license from the United Sates Coast Guard as well as a Class A Boat Master’s License in the Bahamas. He volunteers at the Shark Research Institute where he also serves on the Global Shark Accident File. Vince began diving and filming sharks at the age of 14. Since he went on his first shark dive his passion for sharks has taken him around the globe. Vincent owns and operates Epic Diving, a company that believes in conservation minded shark tourism and focuses on photography and videography expeditions. He feels it is important to change people’s perception of sharks and these encounters, and the images that come from them, offer a different perspective and appreciation for sharks.