Episode 14: Addressing gender disparities in male-dominated medical specialties | Guest: Barbara Nickel Hamilton
In our specialty, the stereotypes are ... you have to be a certain height. So I hear from women trainees and aspiring interventionalists that, "You know, you're too small ... You can't reach things." ...
13 Okt 202016min
Episode 13: Implicit bias and health care disparities | Guest: P.J. Rochon
You see that it's appalling. What can you do, and what can we do as privileged human beings, to denounce this? To say that it's wrong? To not stand for it? To say, "You know what? That's not right and...
22 Sep 202020min
Episode 12: IRs in focus | Guest: Jeanne Laberge
"One of the big organizations that are groups of people/stakeholders that really change things, in terms of education for sure, are medical students, themselves .” —Jeanne M. Laberge, MD, FSIR Warren ...
1 Sep 202021min
Episode 11: IRs in focus | Guest: Raj Pyne
I wanted to practice clinically oriented IR. I thought, “If I go to a group and say that we should practice IR, then my group is going to say yes—you should go for it!” And as many people know, that’s...
4 Aug 202018min
Special update: IR perspectives on COVID-19: New York | Guest: Akhi Sista
The media portrayed scenes of just terror, frankly, particularly at Elmhurst Hospital. You see these lines of people that are waiting outside with so much anxiety and you know where that place is, you...
21 Juli 202022min
Episode 10: The ongoing evolution of IVC filters | Guest: Matt Johnson
You don’t just put a filter in and forget about it—but that’s what used to happen. And when you put a filter in, it’s like anything else. We are clinical physicians in IR and vascular surgery, and whe...
30 Juni 202019min
Special update: IR perspectives on COVID-19: Atlanta | Guest: Janice Newsome
We may not have had everything we wanted, but we had most of the things we needed. And most of the things we needed were our own ingenuity, our own innovativeness, that comes from practicing our own s...
9 Juni 202020min
Episode 9: Connecting everywhere: SIR 2020 goes virtual | Guest: Tino Peña
It’s kind of been a roller coaster ride. We’re all excited about everything that was gong to happen with the annual meeting … And then at the beginning of the year we started to get reports and that’s...
20 Maj 202013min
