General IR

Future of Women in Interventional Radiology

Tuesday, March 7, 2023

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Location: Phoenix Convention Center, 226ABC

CE: 1.0 Credit

Coordinator(s)

Shakthi Kumaran Ramasamy, MD (he/him/his)

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Radiology
Stanford University School of Medicine

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Dania Daye, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Radiology
Massachusetts General Hospital/ Harvard Medical School

Disclosure(s): medtronic: Consultant (Ongoing)

Panelist(s)

Julie C. Bulman, MD

Interventional Radiologist
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School

Disclosure(s): Argon Medical Devices: Consultant (Ongoing)
Barbara N. Hamilton, MD (she/her/hers)

Chief of IR, Chair of Radiology
Desert Regional Medical Center

Disclosure information not submitted.
Shellie Josephs, MD

Clinical Professor
Stanford

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Gina Landinez, MD (she/her/hers)

IR Faculty
UCSF

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Natosha N. Monfore, DO (she/her/hers)

Interventional Radiologist
Integris Baptist Medical Center

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Gloria Salazar, MD, FSIR

Vice Chair Diversity and Health Equity
University of North Carolina

Disclosure information not submitted.

Disclosure(s):

Shakthi Kumaran Ramasamy, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Dania Daye, MD, PhD: medtronic: Consultant (Ongoing)

Julie C. Bulman, MD: Argon Medical Devices: Consultant (Ongoing)

Shellie Josephs, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Gina Landinez, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Natosha N. Monfore, DO: No financial relationships to disclose

Description of the session: This SIR town hall session will be a panel discussion on the future of women in interventional radiology. This session will focus on career planning and management for residents, fellows, medical students, researchers and anyone aspiring for a career in Interventional Radiology. Dr. Dania Daye, Dr. Natosha Monfore, Dr. Julie Bulman, Dr. Gina Landinez, Dr. Barbara Hamilton, Dr. Shellie Josephs and Dr. Gloria Salazar, are the speakers on the panel. The combined experience of this expert panel will be able to provide insights on how to excel in interventional radiology. This session is in collaboration with SIR WIR RFS.

Learning Objectives:

Describe the unique challenges women face in interventional radiology with open questions and discussions between the panel and the participants. Upon completion, participants will be able to navigate the career path more confidently based on the panel discussion.
Provide a forum for the participants to reach out to panelists during and after the town hall session. Upon completion, participants will be able to seek guidance, mentorship and support with confidence based on the panel discussion.
Describe the different career paths to pursue interventional radiology. Upon completion, participants may be able to make better career decisions with advanced management skills based on the panel discussion.