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The SIR 2026 program presents a diverse range of outstanding educational sessions, scientific research, poster presentations, networking opportunities, and industry insights. Start planning your personalized SIR 2026 experience by exploring the programming. Attendees will receive the latest updates on both basic and clinical research, discover new techniques and technologies used by interventional radiologists worldwide, see the newest IR equipment, and discuss crucial social, political, and economic issues affecting the IR community.

Education program

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  • Monday, April 13, 2026
  • 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM ET
    Hot Topics in Embolization
    Coordinator: Jafar Golzarian, MD – University of Minnesota
    Coordinator: Gary Siskin, MD (he/him/his) – Albany Medical Center
    Categorical CourseEmbolization200 (intermediate)
  • 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM ET
    Innovations in Ablation of Colorectal Liver Metastases
    Coordinator: Constantinos T. Sofocleous, MD PhD – Weill Cornell Medical College Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
    Coordinator: Bruno Odisio, MD, PhD – UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
    Categorical CourseInterventional Oncology300 (advanced)
  • 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM ET
    How to Run an OBL: Cases, Staffing, Surviving, and Prospering
    Coordinator: S. Lowell Kahn, IV, MD, MBA – New England Endovascular Center
    Coordinator: Fakhir F. Elmasri, MD, FSIR – Lakeland Vascular Institute (LVI)
    Categorical CourseOBL and ASC Procedures
  • 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM ET
    Knee Osteoarthritis: Targeted, Durable, Image-Guided Therapy
    Coordinator: J. Dana Dunleavy, MD – Atlas Interventional Radiology (AIR)
    Coordinator: Osman Ahmed, MD, FSIR – University of Utah
    Categorical CoursePain Management/MSK200 (intermediate)
  • 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM ET
    Pediatric Venous Disease
    Coordinator: Frederic J. Bertino, MD (he/him/his) – NYU Langone Health
    Coordinator: Gulraiz Chaudry, MD, FSIR – Boston Children's Hospital
    Categorical CoursePediatric Interventions300 (advanced)
  • 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM ET
    Prostate Interventions: TULSA and Beyond
    Coordinator: Christopher R. Ingraham, MD (he/him/his) – University of California San Diego
    Coordinator: Juan Javier-Desloges, MD (he/him/his) – University of California San Diego
    Categorical CourseRenal and GU300 (advanced)
  • 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM ET
    Advanced IVC Filter Retrieval
    Coordinator: Ulku Cenk Turba, MD, FSIR – Rush University Medical Center
    Coordinator: William Kuo, MD – Stanford University School of Medicine
    Angio-club WorkshopVenous Interventions300 (advanced)
  • 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM ET
    IR for Women’s Health: Alignment, Controversies, and Collaboration
    Coordinator: Keith Pereira, MD, DABR, RPVI, ABWM, FSIR – Saint Louis University School of Medicine
    Coordinator: Maureen Kohi, MD (she/her/hers) – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Categorical CourseWomen's Health
  • 9:50 AM - 10:20 AM ET
    Defining the Value of IR Using Big Data
  • 9:50 AM - 10:20 AM ET
    Fibroids: Disparities, Discoveries and Decisions: A Look at Which Patients Get What Treatment and Why?
  • 10:25 AM - 10:55 AM ET
    APP Career Development
  • 10:25 AM - 10:55 AM ET
    Mentorship Matters: Building Connections in IR - Collaboration with CAIR and WIR
  • 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM ET
    Visceral Arterial Interventions: Managing Visceral Aneurysms Through Case Examples
    Coordinator: Gilles Soulez, MD MSc FSIR (he/him/his) – CHUM
    Coordinator: J. Fritz F. Angle, MD – Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging, University of Virginia
    Angio-club WorkshopArterial Interventions and Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
  • 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM ET
    Tibiopedal & Below the Ankle Interventions
    Coordinator: Srini Tummala, MD, FSIR – FVS
    Coordinator: Uei Pua, FSIR, MBBS – Tan Tock Seng Hospital
    Angio-club WorkshopArterial Interventions and Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)300 (advanced)
  • 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM ET
    Prostate Artery Embolization
    Coordinator: Raj Ayyagari, MD, FSIR – Boston Medical Center
    Co-Coordinator: Samdeep Mouli, MD, FSIR – Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
    Categorical CourseEmbolization200 (intermediate)
  • 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM ET
    My Best Save 2
    Coordinator: Baljendra Kapoor, MD, MBA – Michigan Medicine
    Coordinator: Miltiadis Krokidis, MD, PhD, FSIR (he/him/his) – National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
    Angio-club WorkshopGastrointestinal Interventions300 (advanced)
  • 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM ET
    Palliative IR: Solving the Unsolvable
    Coordinator: John David Prologo, MD – Emory University School of Medicine
    Coordinator: Neil J. Resnick, MD, FSIR – University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
    Angio-club WorkshopPain Management/MSK300 (advanced)
  • 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM ET
    Pushing the Boundaries of TIPS Indication and Patient Selection
    Coordinator: George Behrens, MD – VIR Chicago
    Coordinator: Wael Saad, MD – University of Utah
    Angio-club WorkshopPortal Hypertension300 (advanced)
  • 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM ET
    Empowering Financial Literacy: Mastering Finances, Debt, and Non-Salary Benefits
    Coordinator: Raj Pyne, MD, FSIR – Rochester Regional Health
    Coordinator: Swar Shah, MD (he/him/his) – American Radiology Associates
    Categorical CoursePractice Development100 (beginner)
  • 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM ET
    Treating Chronic Total Occlusions and Advanced Venous Stent Management
    Coordinator: Kyle J. Cooper, MD, FSIR, RPVI – Loma Linda University
    Coordinator: William Kuo, MD – Stanford University School of Medicine
    Angio-club WorkshopVenous Interventions300 (advanced)
  • 2:35 PM - 2:55 PM ET
    Intern Year: Was It Worth It? – a Conversation About Creating a Standardized PGY-1 Interventional Radiology Curriculum to Maximize the Educational Value of Internship
  • 2:35 PM - 2:55 PM ET
    Interventional Pain: Insights on Building and Sustaining a Practice
  • 2:35 PM - 2:55 PM ET
    SheLeads in IR: Early Career Connect
  • 2:35 PM - 2:55 PM ET
    Venture Capital for IR Entrepreneurs