AUSTIN, Texas, March 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Society
of Interventional Radiology (SIR) inducted 41 new Fellows during
its Annual Scientific Meeting, March 23–28 in Austin, Texas. This honor, achieved by only 15
percent of eligible SIR members, is bestowed to those who have
demonstrated excellence in interventional radiology by virtue of
research and published works, teaching, and leadership within the
field, along with contributions and involvement within the
society.
"SIR Fellows are leaders in the field with outstanding
credentials, achievements and contributions to interventional
radiology, SIR and SIR Foundation," said SIR 2018–2019 President
M. Victoria Marx, M.D., FSIR,
interventional radiologist at Keck Medicine of USC, and professor of clinical radiology and
diagnostic radiology residency program director at Keck School of
Medicine of USC, Los Angeles. "Their dedication to the field,
improving patient care and training the next generation of
interventional radiologists keeps our specialty at the forefront of
modern medicine."
The newly inducted SIR Fellows are:
Alabama
Rachel F. Oser, M.D., FSIR, University of Alabama Birmingham
Arizona
Martha-Gracia
Knuttinen, M.D., FSIR, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix
California
Hamed Aryafar, M.D., FSIR,
University of California Health,
San Diego
Kari J. Nelson, M.D., FSIR,
University of California Irvine Medical
Center, Orange
Ravi N. Srinivasa, M.D., FSIR,
University of California Los Angeles
Medical Center
District of Columbia
Theresa M. Caridi, M.D., FSIR,
MedStar Georgetown University
Hospital
Florida
Adam R. Geronemus, M.D., FSIR, Miami Cardiac
& Vascular Institute
Georgia
Janice M. Newsome, M.D., FSIR, Emory Healthcare,
Atlanta
Illinois
Kush R. Desai, M.D., FSIR,
Northwestern University, Chicago
Maine
Paul Kim, M.D., FSIR, Maine Medical Center,
Scarborough
Maryland
Bradford J. Wood, M.D., FSIR,
National Institute of Health, Bethesda
Massachusetts
Olga R. Brook, M.D., FSIR, Beth
Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston
Gulraiz Chaudry, M.D., FSIR, Boston
Children's Hospital
Shams I. Iqbal, M.D., FSIR, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center,
Burlington
Michigan
Purushottam K. Dixit, M.D., FSIR,
Beaumont Health, Royal Oak
Minnesota
Jeremy D. Collins, M.D., FSIR, Mayo
Clinic, Rochester
Missouri
Seung Kwon Kim, M.D., FSIR,
Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, St.
Louis
Nebraska
Rahul Razdan, M.D., FSIR, Advanced
Medical Imaging, Lincoln
New York
Drew M. Caplin, M.D., FSIR,
Northwell Health, Manhasset
Yosef Golowa, M.D., FSIR, Montefiore
Medical Center, New York
Amit Gupta, M.D., FSIR, Stony Brook
University Hospital, Stonybrook
Ryan M. Hickey, M.D., FSIR,
New York University Langone Health,
New York
Raj Pyne, M.D., FSIR, Rochester Regional Health
Jonathan Susman, M.D., FSIR, New
York Presbyterian/Columbia University
Medical Center, New York
Adam D. Talenfeld, M.D., FSIR, New
York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine, New York
Ronald S. Winokur, M.D., FSIR, New
York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine, New York
North Carolina
Eric A. Wang, M.D., FSIR, Carolinas
Medical Center, Weddington
Ohio
Charles Martin, M.D., FSIR, Cleveland Clinic
Foundation
Oklahoma
Vance E. McCollom, M.D., FSIR, Mercy
Health Center, Oklahoma City
Pennsylvania
John J. Crowley, M.D., FSIR,
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Paula M. Novelli, M.D., FSIR,
University of Pittsburgh Medical
Center
Philip D. Orons, D.O., FSIR,
University of Pittsburgh Medical
Center
Texas
Sudhen B.
Desai, M.D., FSIR, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston
Ravi Murthy, M.D., FSIR, MD Anderson
Cancer Center, Houston
Anil K. Pillai, M.D., FSIR, University of
Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Carlos J. Guevara, M.D., FSIR,
University of Texas, Houston
Utah
James G. Carlisle, M.D., FSIR, Utah Imaging
Associates, Bountiful
Italy
Giovanni Anselmetti, M.D., FSIR, European
Institute of Oncology, Turin
Korea
Man Deuk Kim,
M.D., FSIR, Severance Hospital, Seoul
Saudi Arabia
Mohammad Arabi, M.D., FSIR, King
Abdulaziz Medical Center, Riyadh
United Kingdom
Mohamad S. Hamady, MBChB, FSIR,
Imperial College, London
About the Society of Interventional Radiology
The
Society of Interventional Radiology is a nonprofit, professional
medical society representing more than 8,000 practicing
interventional radiology physicians, trainees, students, scientists
and clinical associates, dedicated to improving patient care
through the limitless potential of image-guided
therapies. SIR's members work in a variety of settings and at
different professional levels—from medical students and residents
to university faculty and private practice physicians. Visit
sirweb.org.
The Society of Interventional Radiology is holding its Annual
Scientific Meeting March 23–28, 2019 at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, Texas. Visit sirmeeting.org.
About the Society of Interventional Radiology
Foundation
SIR Foundation is a scientific foundation
dedicated to fostering research and education
in interventional radiology for the purposes of advancing
scientific knowledge, increasing the number of skilled
investigators in interventional radiology and developing innovative
therapies that lead to improved patient care and quality of life.
Visit sirfoundation.org.
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