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Full Schedule

Full Schedule

  • Saturday, March 4, 2023
  • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
    SIR Steering Council Meeting (per invitation only)
  • 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
    SIR Business Institute (separate registration required)

    Coordinator: Mary Costantino, MD, FSIR – Advanced Vascular Centers

    Practice Development

  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
    D&I (per invitation only)
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
    Small and Rural Practice Advisory (per invitation only)
  • 1:00 PM – 1:15 PM
    MedStu: Introduction and How to Make Most of the Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 1:15 PM
    RFS: Introduction and VIR Clinical Recognition Series
  • 1:00 PM – 1:20 PM
    NP/PA: Welcome and Section Reports
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    ECS: Building your career

    Coordinator: Abhishek Kumar, MD – Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

    General IR

  • 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Extreme IR: The Sirens Are Calling!

    Coordinator: Ziv J. Haskal, MD (he/him/his) – Univ of Virginia

    Coordinator: Michael D. Dake, MD (he/him/his) – University of Arizona

    Speaker: Osman Ahmed, MD – University of Chicago

    Speaker: Gustavo Pipoca Andrade, PhD (he/him/his) – SOBRICE - IR Brazilian Society

    Speaker: Bulent Arslan, MD FSIR – Rush University Medical Center

    Speaker: James T. Bui, MD, FSIR – University of Illinois Hospital

    Speaker: Anne Marie Cahill, MBBch, BAO – Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    Speaker: Jin Woo Choi, MD (he/him/his) – Seoul National University Hospital

    Speaker: Meghan R. Clark, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Virginia Health System

    Speaker: Ross Copping, MBBS BBiomedSc FRANZCR (he/him/his) – University Health Network (University of Toronto)

    Speaker: Jeffrey J. Critchfield, MD, FSIR – Karmanos Cancer Institute

    Speaker: Michael D. Dake, MD (he/him/his) – University of Arizona

    Speaker: Sabeen Dhand, MD – LAIIC, PIH Health

    Speaker: Francis R. Facchini, MD, FSIR – Varian Interventional Solutions, a Siemens Healthineers Company

    Speaker: Ripal T. Gandhi, M.D. – Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute

    Speaker: Afshin Gangi, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – University Hospital Of Strasbourg

    Speaker: Sebouh A. Gueyikian, MD – Northshore University

    Speaker: Zachary Haber, MD (he/him/his) – UCLA

    Speaker: Adnan Hadziomerovic, MD (he/him/his) – The Ottawa Hospital

    Speaker: Kichang Han, MD, PhD – Severance Hospital, Yonsei University, College of Medicine

    Speaker: Ziv J. Haskal, MD (he/him/his) – Univ of Virginia

    Speaker: Lawrence V. Hofmann, MD – Stanford University Medical Center

    Speaker: Sanjeeva Kalva, MD, FSIR, FCIRSE, FACR (he/him/his) – Massachusetts General Hospital

    Speaker: Bhavraj Khalsa, MD – Vascular and Interventional Specialists of Orange County

    Speaker: Dhara Kinariwala, MD – University of Virginia

    Speaker: Daniel A. Leung, MD, FSIR – Christiana Care Health Services

    Speaker: Kumar Madassery, MD – Rush University Medical Center, Rush Oak Park

    Speaker: Sipan Mathevosian, MD – UCLA Medical Center, DGSOM

    Speaker: Hugh McGregor, MD – University of Washington

    Speaker: Eric J. Monroe, MD – University of Wisconsin

    Speaker: Robert A. Morgan, MD FSIR – St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and St George's University of London

    Speaker: Siddharth Padia, MD, FSIR – UCLA

    Speaker: Mahmood K. Razavi, MD, FSIR – Vascular and Interventional Specialists of Orange County, Inc

    Speaker: Ali Saifuddin, MD – Rutgers, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

    Speaker: Ji Hoon Shin, MD – Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan

    Speaker: John B. Smirniotopoulos, MD – MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    Speaker: Daniel Y. Sze, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – Stanford University; Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

    Speaker: Kiang Hiong Tay, MBBS, FSIR – Singapore General Hospital

    Speaker: Steven Yevich, MD – MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Speaker: Kun Da Zhuang, MBBS, FRCR, MMed (Diag. Radiology), MCI – Department of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Singapore General Hospital

    General IR

  • 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    MedStu: Simulation Workshop
  • 1:15 PM – 1:40 PM
    RFS: Updates on Road2IR
  • 1:15 PM – 2:00 PM
    MedStu: Annual Biodesign Competition
  • 1:20 PM – 1:45 PM
    NP/PA: Diagnostic Radiology
  • 1:40 PM – 2:10 PM
    RFS: Wellness and Balance
  • 1:45 PM – 2:10 PM
    NP/PA: Moderate Sedation
  • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    ECS: Practice Management for the Early IR

    Coordinator: Nainesh Parikh, MD, MBA – Moffitt Cancer Center

    General IR

  • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    MedStu: How to Succeed on your IR Sub-I
  • 2:10 PM – 2:45 PM
    RFS: How to Ace Your First Resident IR Rotation
  • 2:20 PM – 2:45 PM
    NP/PA: Maximizing APP's
  • 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
    MedStu: Thinking like an IR: Case Based Series
  • 2:30 PM – 3:10 PM
    ECS: Facing challenges in Early Career

    Coordinator: Abhishek Kumar, MD – Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

    Coordinator: Zachary Berman, MD (he/him/his) – University of California, San Diego, Department of Radiology

    General IR

  • 2:45 PM – 3:10 PM
    NP/PA: SIR Onboarding Toolkit for NPs and PAs
  • 2:45 PM – 3:10 PM
    RFS: Resident Research
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    MedStu: Future and Frontiers of IR
  • 3:10 PM – 4:00 PM
    ECS: Pro Tips

    Coordinator: Merve Ozen, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Kentucky School of Medicine

    General IR

  • 3:10 PM – 4:00 PM
    RFS: Emergencies in the Angiosuite
  • 3:20 PM – 4:45 PM
    NP/PA: Extreme IR and Interesting Cases

    Coordinator: Angela Nash, PhD, PA

    General IR

  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    MedStu: Annual Program Director Panel
  • 4:10 PM – 5:00 PM
    ECS/RFS: Practice development: How to build your IR practice

    Coordinator: Abhishek Kumar, MD – Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

    General IR

  • 4:10 PM – 5:00 PM
    RFS/ECS: Practice development: How to build your IR practice

    General IR

  • 4:45 PM – 5:00 PM
    NP/PA: Closing Remarks
  • 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Volunteer Appreciation Reception (per invitation only)
  • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Opening Reception
  • 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
    Medical Student Scholars Dinner