Track: General IR
John Kaufman, MD, FSIR
Interventional Radiologist Dotter Institute/CMO Cook Medical
Dotter Interventional Institute OHSU/Cook Medical
Financial relationships: Full list of relationships is listed on the CME information page.
Luke Sewall, MD, RPVI
President and CEO
VIRchicago.com
Financial relationships: Full list of relationships is listed on the CME information page.
Bulent Arslan, MD, FSIR
Professor and Chair, Vascular and Interventional Service Line
Rush University Medical Center
Financial relationships: Full list of relationships is listed on the CME information page.
Shivank Bhatia, MD
Professor of Interventional Radiology
University of Miami
Financial relationships: Full list of relationships is listed on the CME information page.
Michael Dake, MD (he/him/his)
Senior Vice President for Health Sciences
University of Arizona
Financial relationships: Full list of relationships is listed on the CME information page.
Maureen Kohi, MD (she/her/hers)
Professor and Chair
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Financial relationships: Full list of relationships is listed on the CME information page.
Mike Watts, MD, FSIR
Interventional Radiologist
Atlantic Medical Imaging
Financial relationships: Full list of relationships is listed on the CME information page.
Should IR be independent or as part of DR. What are the Pros and Cons of IR becoming an independent service? Potential impact on private practice models. Will discuss challenges of separating IR from DR from the perspectives of IR Chairs (John Kaufman, Shivank Bhatti), DR Chairs (Maureen Kohi/Mike Dake) and higher hospital administration (Mike Dake).