SIR 2026

Hands-on Skills Training

Ticketed Event

Session: Venous (EndoAVF, balloons, stents, recanalization, thrombectomy, IVC filters & retrieval, ablation, sclerosing)

Venous (EndoAVF, Balloons, Stents, Recanalization, Thrombectomy, IVC Filters & Retrieval, Ablation, Sclerosing)

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

9:15 AM - 10:30 AM ET

Hands-On Coordinator(s)

Divya Kumari, MD

Assistant Professor
University of Chicago Medicine, United States
Mina S. Makary, MD (he/him/his)

Interventional Radiologist
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, United States

Note: Tickets are required to attend. Add the Hands-on Skills Training to your SIR 2026 meeting experience during the registration process.

This hands-on skills training course offers practical instruction in contemporary venous and dialysis access interventions. Participants will practice EndoAVF creation, venous recanalization, thrombectomy, balloon and stent deployment, IVC filter retrieval, venous ablation, and sclerotherapy. Expert-guided simulation and live demonstrations will focus on technical execution, device selection, and complication management.