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SIR Connect Townhalls

SIR Connect Townhalls offer an interactive platform for informal discussions between panelists and attendees in a one-hour session, scheduled on Sunday, April 12, from 4:45 - 5:45 p.m. With no slides or timed presentations, these sessions promote open dialogue, allowing participants to share insights, ask questions, and explore relevant topics in a relaxed setting. This format fosters meaningful exchanges and diverse perspectives, enabling attendees to connect with experts, gain valuable insights, and contribute to the conversation—creating an ideal environment for community building and expanding knowledge in vascular and interventional radiology. 

SIR Connect Townhalls

  • Sunday, Apr 12th
    8:30 AM - 9:45 AM ET
    Cosmetics in the Interventional Radiology World
    Co-Coordinator: Abbas Chamsuddin, MD, FSIR (he/him/his) – St George University of Beirut
    Coordinator: Neda Vanden Bosch, MD (she/her/hers) – VBoutique Asthetics and Wellness
    Categorical CourseNonvascular InterventionsWomen's Health200 (intermediate)
  • Sunday, Apr 12th
    8:30 AM - 9:45 AM ET
    Lymphatic IR: From the Basics to the Challenging
    Coordinator: Bill Majdalany, MD, FSIR (he/him/his) – University of Vermont Medical Center
    Coordinator: Sara Smolinski-Zhao, MD (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts General Hospital
    Categorical CourseNonvascular Interventions200 (intermediate)
  • Sunday, Apr 12th
    8:30 AM - 8:39 AM ET
    Trouble Shooting in Lymphatic IR
    Speaker: Bill Majdalany, MD, FSIR (he/him/his) – University of Vermont Medical Center
    Categorical CourseNonvascular Interventions200 (intermediate)
  • Sunday, Apr 12th
    8:30 AM - 8:40 AM ET
    Laser Liposuction
    Co-Speaker: Abbas Chamsuddin, MD, FSIR (he/him/his) – St George University of Beirut
    Categorical CourseNonvascular InterventionsWomen's Health200 (intermediate)
  • Sunday, Apr 12th
    8:39 AM - 8:48 AM ET
    Abdominal Lymphatic IR: Successes and Challenges
    Speaker: Sara Smolinski-Zhao, MD (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts General Hospital
    Categorical CourseNonvascular Interventions200 (intermediate)
  • Sunday, Apr 12th
    8:40 AM - 8:50 AM ET
    Cosmetic Lasers, Fillers and Botox
    Speaker: Neda Vanden Bosch, MD (she/her/hers) – VBoutique Asthetics and Wellness
    Categorical CourseNonvascular InterventionsWomen's Health200 (intermediate)
  • Sunday, Apr 12th
    8:48 AM - 8:57 AM ET
    Traumatic vs Non-traumatic Chylothorax
    Categorical CourseNonvascular Interventions200 (intermediate)
  • Sunday, Apr 12th
    8:50 AM - 9:00 AM ET
    Venous Sclerotherapy
    Speaker: Raj Pyne, MD, FSIR – Rochester Regional Health
    Categorical CourseNonvascular InterventionsWomen's Health200 (intermediate)
  • Sunday, Apr 12th
    8:57 AM - 9:06 AM ET
    Evolving Lymphatic Techniques: Whats Next?
    Speaker: Maxim Itkin, MD, FSIR (he/him/his) – Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
    Categorical CourseNonvascular Interventions200 (intermediate)
  • Sunday, Apr 12th
    9:00 AM - 9:10 AM ET
    Treatment of Disfiguring Venous Malformations of the Head and Neck in Pediatrics
    Speaker: Wayne Yakes, MD – The Yakes Vascular Malformation Center
    Categorical CourseNonvascular InterventionsWomen's Health200 (intermediate)
  • Sunday, Apr 12th
    9:06 AM - 9:15 AM ET
    Pathophysiology of Lymphatic Disease
    Speaker: Scott M. Thompson, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – Radiology, Mayo Clinic
    Categorical CourseNonvascular Interventions200 (intermediate)
  • Sunday, Apr 12th
    9:10 AM - 9:20 AM ET
    Fat Transfer
    Speaker: Abbas Chamsuddin, MD, FSIR (he/him/his) – St George University of Beirut
    Categorical CourseNonvascular InterventionsWomen's Health200 (intermediate)
  • Sunday, Apr 12th
    9:15 AM - 9:24 AM ET
    Pediatric Lymphatic Disease
    Speaker: Abhay Srinivasan, MD – Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
    Categorical CourseNonvascular Interventions200 (intermediate)
  • Sunday, Apr 12th
    9:20 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    PRP (Platelets Rich Plasma)
    Speaker: Abbas Chamsuddin, MD, FSIR (he/him/his) – St George University of Beirut
    Categorical CourseNonvascular InterventionsWomen's Health200 (intermediate)
  • Sunday, Apr 12th
    9:24 AM - 9:33 AM ET
    Complex lymphatic Cases
    Speaker: Saebeom Hur, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – Seoul National University Hospital
    Categorical CourseNonvascular Interventions200 (intermediate)
  • Sunday, Apr 12th
    4:21 PM - 4:30 PM ET
    12 - Reduction of Hemorrhagic Complications After Nonfocal Renal Biopsy with Pre-Procedure Desmopressin Administration
    Author/Co-author: Bradford Dugan, BS – West Virginia University School of Medicine
    Author/Co-author: Christine Welch, PhD – Institute of Academic Medicine, Charleston Area Medical Center
    Author/Co-author: Asif Rahman, MD – Charleston Area Medical Center Nephrology
    Author/Co-author: Michael Korona, MD – Interventional Radiology, Department of Surgery, Charleston Area Medical Center
    Presenting Author: Amy R. Deipolyi, MD, PhD, FSIR – West Virginia University
    Scientific SessionNonvascular Interventions
  • Monday, Apr 13th
    12:10 PM - 1:10 PM ET
    590 - Development of a Novel Dual-Lumen Catheter and Artificially Intelligent Pump System for Complex Fluid Drainage
    Author/Co-author: Samir Ghandour, MD – NoviRad, Inc.
    Author/Co-author: Jeric Bautista, BS – NoviRad, Inc.
    Author/Co-author: Linh Vu, MS – NoviRad, Inc.
    Author/Co-author: Matthew Peña, PhD – NoviRad, Inc.
    Poster Presenter: Elie R. Balesh, MD – NoviRad, Inc.
    Traditional PosterNonvascular InterventionsAbscess and Fluid Drainage
  • Monday, Apr 13th
    12:10 PM - 1:10 PM ET
    591 - Fabrication of Gelatin-Based 3D-Printed Tissue Phantoms for Catheter Device Validation
    Poster Presenter: Shreyas U. Naidu (he/him/his) – University of Florida College of Medicine
    Author/Co-author: Chang Zhou, BS – Georgia Tech
    Author/Co-author: Hanzhou (Hanssen) Li, MD – Emory University School of Medicine
    Author/Co-author: Zachary L. Bercu, MD, RPVI (he/him/his) – Emory University School of Medicine
    Author/Co-author: Yue Chen, PhD – Georgia Tech
    Traditional PosterNonvascular InterventionsAbscess and Fluid Drainage
  • Monday, Apr 13th
    12:10 PM - 1:10 PM ET
    592 - Diabetes and Long-Term Complications After Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty: A Propensity Score–Matched Analysis
    Poster Presenter: Ahmed Alzubaidi, BA – Wayne State University School of Medicine
    Author/Co-author: Ahmed Almaat, BS – Wayne State University School of Medicine
    Author/Co-author: Hailey Carruthers, MD – Detroit Medical Center
    Author/Co-author: Alqasim Elnaggar, BS – Wayne State University School of Medicine
    Author/Co-author: Muaaz Wajahath, BS – Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
    Author/Co-author: Osman Ahmed, MD, FSIR – University of Utah
    Traditional PosterNonvascular InterventionsSpine
  • Monday, Apr 13th
    3:54 PM - 4:03 PM ET
    125 - A Novel Nano-functionalized Silicone-covered Stent-mediated Local Thermal Ablation for the Prevention of Tracheal In-stent Restenosis: Feasibility Evaluation in a Rat Model
    Presenting Author: Yan Fu, MD, MS – Department of Interventional Therapy & Department of Thoracic Surgery, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100021, China.
    Author/Co-author: Xiaowu Zhang, MD – Department of Interventional Therapy, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100021, China.
    Author/Co-author: Jiaywei Tsauo, MD, PhD – Department of Interventional Radiology, Guangdong Provincial People’s Hospital (Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences), Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510080, China.
    Author/Co-author: Xiaoyu Huang, MD – Department of Interventional Therapy, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100021, China.
    Author/Co-author: Yuxi Liu, BS – Department of Interventional Therapy, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100021, China.
    Author/Co-author: Bowen Gao, BS – Department of Interventional Therapy, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100021, China.
    Author/Co-author: Yibo Gao, MD, PhD – Department of Thoracic Surgery, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, 100021, China.
    Author/Co-author: Xiao Li, MD, PhD – Department of Interventional Therapy, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100021, China.
    Scientific SessionNonvascular Interventions
  • Monday, Apr 13th
    4:03 PM - 4:12 PM ET
    126 - Radiofrequency Identification (RFID) Marker Localization in Non-Breast Tumors: A Safety and Outcomes Analysis
    Author/Co-author: Patrick Sutphin, MD, PhD – Massachusetts General Hospital
    Author/Co-author: Kausthubh Hegde, MBBS (he/him/his) – Massachusetts General Hospital
    Presenting Author: Julie Mucciarone, PA – Massachusetts General Hospital
    Author/Co-author: Vincent Wu, MD – Massachusetts General Hospital/ Harvard Medical School
    Scientific SessionNonvascular Interventions
  • Monday, Apr 13th
    4:45 PM - 5:45 PM ET
    Educational Exhibit Presentations - IO Imaging & Nonvascular
    Moderator: Meghan R. Clark, MD (she/her/hers) – University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
    Educational ExhibitNonvascular InterventionsImaging
  • Monday, Apr 13th
    4:45 PM - 4:51 PM ET
    780 - Pictorial Guide for Performing Percutaneous Image-Guided Chemical and Mechanical Necrosectomy for Walled-off Pancreatic Necrosis
    Abstract Presenter: Aysha Alani (she/her/hers) – Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
    Author/Co-author: Cole Pieroni, BS – Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
    Author/Co-author: Neil K. Jain, DO (he/him/his) – Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
    Author/Co-author: Nariman Nezami, MD – Georgetown University Medical Center
    Author/Co-author: Adam Fang, MD – University of Maryland School of Medicine
    Educational ExhibitNonvascular InterventionsAbscess and Fluid Drainage
  • Monday, Apr 13th
    5:09 PM - 5:15 PM ET
    724 - Magnetic Localization for Line Placement Procedures: A Magnetometer Array Keeps the Radiation Away
    Abstract Presenter: Ryan O. Parekh – University of Washington
    Author/Co-author: Skye Carkeek – University of Washington
    Author/Co-author: Juri Almalki – University of Washington
    Author/Co-author: Omar El Souessy – University of Washington
    Author/Co-author: Lily Lashmet – University of Washington
    Author/Co-author: Rachael Lee – University of Washington
    Author/Co-author: Wealth Salvador, MD – University of Washington
    Author/Co-author: Jackson Griffith-Linsley, MD – University of Washington
    Author/Co-author: Ruixue Zhang, BS – University of Hawaii
    Author/Co-author: Charles Marcus, MD, PhD – University of Washington
    Author/Co-author: Avik Som, MD, PhD – University of Washington
    Educational ExhibitNonvascular Interventions
  • Monday, Apr 13th
    5:15 PM - 5:21 PM ET
    745 - Interventional Radiology Can Do It Too: Antegrade Ureteroscopy and Lithotripsy for Ureterolithiasis
    Abstract Presenter: Rachel H. Soong (she/her/hers) – Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV
    Author/Co-author: Baylor Akhavan, BS – Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV
    Author/Co-author: Brian Kerlin, BS – Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV
    Author/Co-author: Albert Cook, MD – University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
    Author/Co-author: Ryan Rimer, MD – University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
    Author/Co-author: Brandon Chen, MD – University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
    Educational ExhibitNonvascular Interventions
  • Monday, Apr 13th
    5:21 PM - 5:27 PM ET
    746 - Endoluminal Radiofrequency Ablation (ELRA) for Refractory Ureteral Strictures
    Abstract Presenter: Michaela Kop, BS – John A. Burns School of Medicine
    Author/Co-author: Helen Kwon, BA – John A. Burns School of Medicine
    Author/Co-author: Ren Ikeda, BS – John A. Burns School of Medicine
    Author/Co-author: Eric Chen, MD – Kaiser Permanente
    Author/Co-author: Lana Gimber, MD – Hawaii Permanente Medical Group
    Author/Co-author: Wayne Cheng, MD – Kaiser Moanalua
    Educational ExhibitNonvascular Interventions
  • Monday, Apr 13th
    5:33 PM - 5:39 PM ET
    748 - Access of the Cisterna Chyli Through Axillary Intranodal Fluoroscopic Lymphangiography and Retrograde Thoracic Duct Approach
    Abstract Presenter: Patricia Garcia, MBBS – Corewell Health, Michigan State University
    Author/Co-author: Collin Schultz, DO – Corewell Health, Michigan State University
    Author/Co-author: Emma Wilson, MS – Corewell Health, University College Cork
    Author/Co-author: Orrie Close, MD – Corewell Health, Michigan State University
    Educational ExhibitNonvascular Interventions
  • Monday, Apr 13th
    5:33 PM - 5:39 PM ET
    768 - Targeted CT-Guided Epidural Blood Patch for Complex Postoperative CSF Leaks
    Abstract Presenter: Rayyan Kinsara, MBBS – Department of Medical Imaging, University of Toronto, ON, Canada; Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
    Author/Co-author: anish Kapadia, MD – Sunnybrook Health Science Centre, Toronto, ON
    Author/Co-author: Leodante da Costa, MD – Sunnybrook Health Science Centre, Toronto, ON
    Author/Co-author: Paul Gregor McHardy, MD – Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
    Author/Co-author: Howard Meng, MD – Sunnybrook Health Science Centre, Toronto, ON
    Educational ExhibitNonvascular InterventionsSpine
  • Monday, Apr 13th
    5:33 PM - 5:39 PM ET
    788 - Advanced Percutaneous Management of Benign Biliary Stricture Using Covered Biliary Stents, Endobiliary Radiofrequency Ablation, and Holmium Laser Ablation
    Abstract Presenter: rihin Chavda, MD – Interventional Radiology, UT Southwestern Medical Center
    Author/Co-author: Akram Sadeghi, MD – Interventional Radiology, UT Southwestern Medical Center
    Author/Co-author: Seung K. Kim, MD, FSIR, MBA – Interventional Radiology, UT Southwestern Medical Center
    Educational ExhibitNonvascular InterventionsBiliary
  • Tuesday, Apr 14th
    1:15 PM - 2:30 PM ET
    Beyond Basics in Cholangioscopy: Complex Stones, Challenging Strictures, and Technical Pearls
    Coordinator: Ravi N. Srinivasa, MD, FSIR – UCLA
    Coordinator: John B. Smirniotopoulos, MD, MS – MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
    Angio-club WorkshopGastrointestinal InterventionsNonvascular Interventions200 (intermediate)
  • Tuesday, Apr 14th
    1:15 PM - 1:22 PM ET
    Management of Benign Biliary Strictures Using Laser
    Speaker: Ravi N. Srinivasa, MD, FSIR – UCLA
    Angio-club WorkshopGastrointestinal InterventionsNonvascular Interventions200 (intermediate)
  • Tuesday, Apr 14th
    1:22 PM - 1:29 PM ET
    Complex Biliary Stones: Cholangioscopy-guided Lithotripsy in Action
    Speaker: John B. Smirniotopoulos, MD, MS – MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
    Angio-club WorkshopGastrointestinal InterventionsNonvascular Interventions200 (intermediate)
  • Tuesday, Apr 14th
    1:29 PM - 1:36 PM ET
    Navigating Hilar and Multifocal Malignant Obstruction
    Speaker: Ahsun Riaz, MD – Northwestern
    Angio-club WorkshopGastrointestinal InterventionsNonvascular Interventions200 (intermediate)
  • Tuesday, Apr 14th
    1:36 PM - 1:43 PM ET
    Avoiding Pitfalls and Complications in Percutaneous Cholangioscopy
    Speaker: Harjit Singh, MD (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins Health
    Angio-club WorkshopGastrointestinal InterventionsNonvascular Interventions200 (intermediate)
  • Tuesday, Apr 14th
    1:43 PM - 1:50 PM ET
    Tips, Tricks, and Pearls for Biliary Access and Navigation
    Speaker: Tomas Andrasina, MD, PhD, MBA (he/him/his) – Masaryk University
    Angio-club WorkshopGastrointestinal InterventionsNonvascular Interventions200 (intermediate)
  • Tuesday, Apr 14th
    1:50 PM - 1:57 PM ET
    Multidisciplinary Management of Complex Biliary Disease
    Speaker: Ivo Boskoski, MD – Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli di Roma
    Angio-club WorkshopGastrointestinal InterventionsNonvascular Interventions200 (intermediate)
  • Tuesday, Apr 14th
    1:57 PM - 2:04 PM ET
    Unusual and Unexpected Findings in Cholangioscopy
    Angio-club WorkshopGastrointestinal InterventionsNonvascular Interventions200 (intermediate)
  • Tuesday, Apr 14th
    2:04 PM - 2:11 PM ET
    When and How to Use Retrograde Cholangioscopy
    Speaker: Yao Cheng, MD – Chongqing Medical University
    Angio-club WorkshopGastrointestinal InterventionsNonvascular Interventions200 (intermediate)
  • Tuesday, Apr 14th
    2:11 PM - 2:18 PM ET
    Optimizing Cholangioscopic Tissue Sampling
    Speaker: Nirav Thosani, MD – UT Houston
    Angio-club WorkshopGastrointestinal InterventionsNonvascular Interventions200 (intermediate)
  • Tuesday, Apr 14th
    3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET
    General IR 3
    Moderator: Ulku Turba
    Moderator: Karen T. Brown, MD – University of Utah
    Scientific SessionGeneral IRNonvascular Interventions
  • Tuesday, Apr 14th
    3:18 PM - 3:27 PM ET
    209 - Fluoroscopy-Guided Percutaneous Transthoracic Pleural Forceps Biopsy in Patients with Exudative Pleural Effusion
    Presenting Author: Inchul Nam, MD – Jeju National University Hospital
    Author/Co-author: Jungho Won, MD – Gyeongsang National University Hospital
    Author/Co-author: Doo Ri, MD – Jeju National University Hospital
    Scientific SessionNonvascular Interventions
  • Tuesday, Apr 14th
    3:27 PM - 3:36 PM ET
    210 - Pulmonary Function After Thermal Ablation vs. Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Lung Metastases: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
    Presenting Author: David-Dimitris Chlorogiannis, MD – Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School
    Author/Co-author: Vasileios Balomenos, MD – Attikon University General Hospital
    Author/Co-author: Ornella Moschovaki-Zeiger, MD – "ATTIKON" UNIVERSITY GENERAL HOSPITAL
    Author/Co-author: Athanasios Giannakis, MD – 2nd Department of Radiology, University General Hospital "ATTIKON", Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
    Author/Co-author: Nikolaos Achilleas Arkoudis, MD, PhD – "ATTIKON" University General Hospital of Athens
    Author/Co-author: Georgios Velonakis, MD, PhD – "ATTIKON" University General Hospital of Athens
    Author/Co-author: Dimitrios Filippiadis, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – 2nd Department of Radiology, University General Hospital "ATTIKON" Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
    Scientific SessionNonvascular Interventions
  • Tuesday, Apr 14th
    3:36 PM - 3:45 PM ET
    211 - Precision in the Mediastinum- an Insight into the CT-guided Biopsy Accuracy and Safety
    Presenting Author: Kunal Gala, MD, MBBS – Tata Memorial Hospital
    Author/Co-author: Suyash Sureshchandra Kulkarni, MD, MBBS (he/him/his) – TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
    Author/Co-author: Nitin Shetty, MD, MBBS – TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
    Author/Co-author: Dr Kajari Bhattacharya, MD – ACTREC
    Author/Co-author: Suraj Bhame, MD – Assisant Professor
    Author/Co-author: Arani Kundu, MD – Resident
    Author/Co-author: Akshaykumar Rafaliya, MD – TMH
    Scientific SessionNonvascular InterventionsFeatured Abstract
  • Tuesday, Apr 14th
    3:45 PM - 3:54 PM ET
    212 - Innovative Device for Percutaneous Biopsy Tract Closure: A Prospective Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy
    Presenting Author: Francis Kang, MD – Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    Author/Co-author: Sumit Baral, MD – Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
    Author/Co-author: Wayne Colizza, MD – Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
    Author/Co-author: Joshua Kornblum, DO – Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
    Author/Co-author: Aleksander Kubiak, MD – Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
    Author/Co-author: Ilya Livshits, MD – Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
    Author/Co-author: Issam Moubarak, MD – Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    Author/Co-author: Shayan Rashid, MD – Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    Author/Co-author: Sudipta Roychowdhury, MD – Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    Author/Co-author: Ali Saifuddin, MD – Rutgers, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    Author/Co-author: Sri Hari Sundararajan, MD – University Radiology Group / Robert Wood Johnson Universitu Hospital / St. Peter’s University University Hospital
    Author/Co-author: Haokang Wei, MD – Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
    Author/Co-author: Joshua Wilkes, MD – Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    Scientific SessionNonvascular Interventions
  • Tuesday, Apr 14th
    3:54 PM - 4:03 PM ET
    213 - Safety and Diagnostic Performance of a Novel Prostate Biopsy Technique Using MRI Fused Cone-Beam CT
    Author/Co-author: Jennifer Kaminker, MS – Queen’s University
    Author/Co-author: Justine Gould, MS – Queen's University School of Medicine
    Author/Co-author: Jason Izard, MD, MPH – Department of Urology, Queen's University
    Presenting Author: Alexandre Menard, MD – Queen's University
    Scientific SessionNonvascular Interventions
  • Tuesday, Apr 14th
    4:03 PM - 4:12 PM ET
    214 - Hemostatic Agents After Renal Biopsy: Helpful or Habit?
    Presenting Author: Aysha Alani (she/her/hers) – Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
    Author/Co-author: Calvin Harris, BS – Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
    Author/Co-author: Cole Pieroni, BS – Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
    Author/Co-author: James Stupin, BS – Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
    Author/Co-author: Dulguun Myagmarsuren, BS – Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
    Author/Co-author: Keunho Kim, BA – Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
    Author/Co-author: Joseph Hughes, MD – Carilion Clinic
    Scientific SessionNonvascular InterventionsFeatured Abstract
  • Tuesday, Apr 14th
    4:12 PM - 4:21 PM ET
    215 - Ablation as an Alternative to Surgery for Adrenal Cushing Syndrome: Preliminary Comparative Outcomes
    Presenting Author: Ahmad Maaly, MD – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School
    Author/Co-author: Oussama Metrouh, MD (he/him/his) – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Author/Co-author: Omar Msto Hussain Nasser, MD – BIDMC
    Author/Co-author: Salma A. S. A. S. Abosabie – Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg
    Author/Co-author: Charissa Kim, MD, PhD – Beth Israel Deaconness Medical Center
    Author/Co-author: Mohammed Elkholy, MD – The Laboratory for Minimally Invasive Tumor Therapies, Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Author/Co-author: Mohamed Farghaly, MD – The Laboratory for Minimally Invasive Tumor Therapies, Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America.
    Author/Co-author: Yossof Abouelnagah, MD – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center / Harvard Medical School
    Author/Co-author: Marwan H. Moussa, MD – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Scientific SessionNonvascular Interventions
  • Tuesday, Apr 14th
    4:21 PM - 4:30 PM ET
    216 - Treatment of Aggressive Vertebral Hemangiomas Through Superselective Percutaneous Ethanolization of Epidural Components: An Innovative Minimally Invasive Technique
    Presenting Author: Damien Desbuquoit, MD – Interventional Radiology, Ghent University Hosptial
    Author/Co-author: Luc Defreyne, MD, PhD – Interventional Radiology, Ghent University Hospital
    Author/Co-author: Peter Vanlangenhove, MD, PhD – Interventional Radiology, Ghent University Hospital
    Author/Co-author: Elisabeth Dhondt, MD, PhD – Interventional Radiology, Ghent University Hospital
    Scientific SessionNonvascular Interventions
  • Wednesday, Apr 15th
    11:15 AM - 12:45 PM ET
    General IR 4
    Moderator: Sanjeeva P. Kalva, MD, FACR, FSIR, MBBS, RPVI (he/him/his) – University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas
    Moderator: Julie C. Bulman, MD, RPVI – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School
    Scientific SessionGeneral IRNonvascular Interventions
  • Wednesday, Apr 15th
    11:24 AM - 11:33 AM ET
    326 - Clinical Outcomes of Outpatient Gallstone Organ-Sparing Cholangioscopy and Percutaneous Extraction (GO-SCOPE) in Patients Desiring to Preserve Their Organ
    Presenting Author: Emily Kim, BS – MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
    Author/Co-author: Neil K. Jain, DO (he/him/his) – Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
    Author/Co-author: Wilton Fidelis – Georgetown University School of Medicine
    Author/Co-author: Daniel Marchalik, MD – MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    Author/Co-author: John B. Smirniotopoulos, MD, MS – MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
    Scientific SessionNonvascular Interventions
  • Wednesday, Apr 15th
    11:33 AM - 11:42 AM ET
    327 - EB-RFA for Refractory Benign Biliary Strictures: Promising Early Results in Small Cohort
    Presenting Author: Amrit Khooblall, MBA – Division of Interventional Radiology, The Cleveland Clinic Imaging Institute
    Author/Co-author: Yu An Lin, DO – Cleveland Clinic
    Author/Co-author: Wei Lue Tong, MD – Moffitt Cancer Center, University of South Florida
    Author/Co-author: Xiaochen Liu, MD – Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Author/Co-author: Sameer Gadani, MD, FSIR – Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Scientific SessionNonvascular Interventions
  • Wednesday, Apr 15th
    11:42 AM - 11:51 AM ET
    328 - Role of Percutaneous Image-guided Biopsy in the Era of Endoscopic Biopsy of Pancreatic Lesions
    Presenting Author: Kunal Gala, MD, MBBS – Tata Memorial Hospital
    Author/Co-author: Suyash Sureshchandra Kulkarni, MD, MBBS (he/him/his) – TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
    Author/Co-author: Nitin Shetty, MD, MBBS – TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
    Author/Co-author: Swapnil Lamkane, MD – Tata Memorial Hospital
    Scientific SessionNonvascular Interventions
  • Wednesday, Apr 15th
    11:51 AM - 12:00 PM ET
    329 - From Leak to Resolution: Outcomes After Intranodal Lymphangiography and Embolization for Chylous Leaks in Cancer Patients
    Presenting Author: Mohammad Mahdi Khavandi, MD – MD Anderson Cancer Center
    Author/Co-author: Mark Gao – ttuhsc
    Author/Co-author: Mohamed E. Abdelsalam, MD – UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
    Author/Co-author: Rony Avristsher
    Author/Co-author: Stephen Chen, MD – MD Anderson
    Author/Co-author: Steven Yevich, MD, FSIR, MPH – MD Anderson Cancer Center
    Author/Co-author: Rahul A. Sheth, MD, FSIR – MD Anderson
    Author/Co-author: Joshua D. Kuban, MD, FSIR, MA – MD Anderson Cancer Center
    Author/Co-author: Peiman Habibollahi, MD, RPVI – MD Anderson Cancer Center
    Scientific SessionNonvascular Interventions
  • Wednesday, Apr 15th
    12:00 PM - 12:09 PM ET
    330 - Intravascular Ultrasound-Guided Transcaval Cisterna Chyli Access for Lymphatic Intervention: A Proof-of-Concept Study in a Porcine Model
    Presenting Author: Nicholas Perkons, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – Department of Radiology, Duke University
    Author/Co-author: James Spencer Clayton Ronald, MD, PhD, FSIR – Duke University Health System
    Author/Co-author: Waleska Pabon-Ramos, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Duke Health
    Author/Co-author: Charles Y. Kim, MD, FSIR – Duke University
    Author/Co-author: Brendan Cline, MD – Duke University Health System
    Scientific SessionNonvascular Interventions
  • Wednesday, Apr 15th
    12:09 PM - 12:18 PM ET
    331 - Post-renal Transplant Collections – Which Patients Benefit from Lymphangiography?
    Presenting Author: Arthur Shou, MD – NYU Langone Health
    Author/Co-author: Frederic J. Bertino, MD (he/him/his) – NYU Langone Health
    Author/Co-author: Elizabeth Morris, MD – Department of Radiology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    Author/Co-author: Mikhail Silk, MD – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Scientific SessionNonvascular Interventions
  • Wednesday, Apr 15th
    12:18 PM - 12:27 PM ET
    332 - Nationwide Epidemiology, Etiology, and Management of Chylothorax: Analysis of 14,631 Hospitalized Patients from 2015–2024: An Epic Cosmos Study
    Author/Co-author: Adarsh Mallepally – Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    Presenting Author: John T. Moon, MD – Emory University
    Author/Co-author: Hanzhou (Hanssen) Li, MD – Emory University School of Medicine
    Author/Co-author: Bryan Nicholas Swilley, MD – Emory University School of Medicine
    Scientific SessionNonvascular Interventions
  • Wednesday, Apr 15th
    12:27 PM - 12:36 PM ET
    333 - Comparative Outcomes of Thyroid Radiofrequency Ablation versus Surgery: A Propensity-Matched Analysis from a U.S. Multi-center Cohort
    Author/Co-author: Ansh Bhatia, MD – Department of Interventional Radiology, University of Miami
    Presenting Author: Rohit Reddy, MD – Department of Interventional Radiology, University of Miami
    Author/Co-author: Waseem Wahood, MD, MS – Jackson Memorial Hospital, University of Miami
    Author/Co-author: Anders Gould, MD – University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine
    Author/Co-author: Renil S. Titus, MD – Department of Urology, Houston Methodist Hospital.
    Author/Co-author: Usman Shahid, MD – University of Miami
    Scientific SessionNonvascular Interventions
  • Wednesday, Apr 15th
    12:36 PM - 12:45 PM ET
    334 - Outpatient Percutaneous Ablation of Large, Symptomatic Thyroid Nodules: Assessment of Safety and Outcomes
    Presenting Author: Lynden Lee, MD – UCLA
    Author/Co-author: David S. Lu, MD (he/him/his) – David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
    Author/Co-author: Gary Tse, MD – UCLA
    Author/Co-author: Michael L. Douek, MD (he/him/his) – UCLA, Westwood Imaging Center & Interventional Radiology Clinic
    Author/Co-author: Crystal Luo – UCLA Medical School
    Scientific SessionNonvascular Interventions