IR Education and Practice around the world. Potential efforts for global improvement of IR Practice through education.

Sunday, March 30, 2025

4:45 PM – 5:45 PM CT

Location: Music City Center, 207 CD

CE: 1

Coordinator(s)

Robert Morgan, MD, FSIR

Professor of Interventional Radiology
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and St George's University of London, United Kingdom
Michael Dake, MD

Senior Vice President for Health Sciences
University of Arizona, United States

Panelist(s)

BS

Brian Stainken, MD

Happily Retired
Self employed, United States
Murthy Chamarthy, MD

Faculty, Department of Radiology
UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas ; Lake Granbury Medical Center, Granbury and Texas Center for Interventional Surgery, Addison, United States
Ethel Rivas Zuleta, MD (she/her/hers)

PRESIDENT
Iberoamerican Society of Interventional Radiology, El Salvador
Koichiro Yamakado, MD, PhD (he/him/his)

Professor
Department of Radiology, Hyogo Medical University, Japan
Shuvro Roy-Choudhury, MD, MBBS

Director of Interventional Therapies
NH Group of hospitals India, India
Kiang Hiong Tay, FSIR, MBBS

Professor and Head of Department of Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Singapore General Hospital, Singapore
Constantinos Sofocleous, MD PhD

Professor IR
Weill Cornell Medical College Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, United States

This session aims to continue discussions that took place at the SIR Global Summit on Saturday 29th March and at previous similar sessions at SIR 2024 and CIRSE 2024.

It is an opportunity for attendees to voice their opinions and to contribute to the dialogue on how to improve IR education and practice around the world.

Learning Objectives:

To find out more about IR practice around the world.
To find out more about IR education around the world.
To learn how IRs everywhere can contribute to global IR practice and education.