SIR 50th Anniversary
Generation Z
The oldest Gen Zers will turn 28 in 2025: This means that about half of residents and all traditional-age medical students are part of this generation. How will they change the face of IR? Read more
PACking a punch
For 20 years, SIRPAC—the only political action committee fully dedicated to interventional radiology—has been making connections and ensuring IR’s seat at the political table. Read more
SIR’s greatest hits
This article is the first in a series celebrating the most popular resources SIR makes available to the interventional radiology community, in the words of our members. Read more
SIR 50 on The Kinked Wire
Episode 57: 2024 in review + top IR Quarterly articles and Kinked Wire podcast episodes of the year
A special year-end review of the top stories from the past year—the SIR 50th Anniversary, artificial intelligence and IR, and more—and the top IR Quarterly and Kinked Wire content of 2024. Read more
Jan 13, 2025
Episode 56: SIR 50th Anniversary: The evolution of neurointerventional radiology | Guest: Dr. David Kumpe
Neurointerventional radiology pioneer David Kumpe, MD, FSIR, speaks with host Martin G. Radvany, MD, FSIR, about the earliest days of neuro IR, how it's grown since then and more. Read more
Dec 16, 2024
Episode 51: SIR 50th Anniversary: The growth of interventional radiology and vascular care | Guest: Dr. Barry Katzen
Renowned IR leader Barry T. Katzen, MD, FSIR, reflects on the early days of interventional radiology in vascular care, the birth and growth of SIR, and more. Read more
Aug 12, 2024
Episode 53: SIR 50th Anniversary: The growth (and growing pains) of pediatric interventional radiology | Guest: James Donaldson, MD
Pediatric interventional radiologists Sudhen B. Desai, MD, FSIR, and James Donaldson, MD, reflect on the early days and growth of the subspecialty, what its future holds and more Read more
Sep 30, 2024
Episode 54: SIR 50th Anniversary: From piles of tubing to the Waltman loop | Guest: Arthur Waltman, MD, FSIR
In this SIR 50th anniversary episode, host Warren Krackov, MD, FSIR, speaks with IR pioneer Arthur Waltman, MD, FSIR, about the very days of IR at Mass General, how the specialty and SIR have grown over the decades, and more. Read more
Nov 11, 2024
Celebrating 50 years of IR and the future of innovation.
Historical lists
A look back at past honorees
A list of Gold Medal recipients Read more
The Dr. Charles T. Dotter lecturers
A list of Dotter lecturers Read more
SIR Past Presidents
A list of all presidents of SIR Read more
