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Early Career Section of the Society of Interventional Radiology

Virginia, USA
Joined June 2016
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@SIR_ECS
SIR ECS
2 days
ECS’s RISE Award recognizes an IR who demonstrates outstanding leadership, mentorship, and advocacy for early career IRs. We’re thrilled to announce the first-ever RISE Award recipient: AJ Gunn, MD, FSIR! Join us in honoring him at #SIR26TOR! https://t.co/GWfMYuRo0U
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@SIRspecialists
Society of Interventional Radiology
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Thomas Tullius, Jr., MD, speaks with his former attending Brian Funaki, MD, FSIR, on his career progression, from trainee to incoming @JVIRmedia co-editor in chief in the latest episode of the Kinked Wire! 👂now: https://t.co/lbKNR5dkt3
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@SIR_ECS
SIR ECS
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Shoutout to our ECS Vice Chair, Thomas Tullius, MD, for his #IRad podcast episode with his mentor, Brian Funaki, MD, FSIR! This episode covers career progression in IR. Catch the episode on your preferred listening platform! 🎧 https://t.co/mt51apLQTl
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In this episode, host Thomas Tullius, Jr., MD, speaks with his former attending Brian Funaki, MD, FSIR, on his career progression, from trainee to incoming JVIR co-editor in chief.
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@womenirads
WomeninIR
11 days
Our conversation discussing #pregnancy as an #IRad in training is now out! @marie_hamel17 speaks with Esha Kothekar, MD, and #WIR and @SIR_ECS leader @leileiyu_. The discussion ranges from sharing the news to finding childcare. https://t.co/SB6ZagBghI
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@SIR_ECS
SIR ECS
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Join us for our upcoming meeting featuring @AbhiKumar47! Dr. Kumar leads NJ’s largest IR practice and launched the state’s top-volume Y90 radioembolization program! Don’t miss his insights during our upcoming section meeting. https://t.co/syOrNYDP3I
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@SIRspecialists
Society of Interventional Radiology
1 month
Finished your VIR fellowship or IR residency in 2017 or later? @SIR_ECS has sent you a link to a 3 min. survey 📧 Tell us how you prepared for the IR Certifying Exam. and help us ensure future examinees have access to the most beneficial tools!
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@SIR_ECS
SIR ECS
2 months
Calling all 2017 and later IR graduates! The ECS is conducting a survey to collate common resources used to prep for the IR certifying exam. A link to the survey was emailed to all ECS members - please help us help future grads by taking this 3 minute survey! #IRad #VIRad
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@MerveOzenMD
Merve Ozen
2 months
📸 Very productive @ABR_Radiology IR Initial Certification Advisory Committee Meeting 🙌
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@SIR_ECS
SIR ECS
2 months
Do you know an inspiring leader with a strong track record for supporting early career IRs? Nominate them for the ECS Recognizing Inspirational Service & Engagement (RISE) Award award today - the deadline is October 31st! #IRad #VIRad @SIRRFS https://t.co/GWfMYuRo0U
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@SIR_ECS
SIR ECS
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Taking the ABR IR Oral Certifying Exam next month? Don’t forget to watch this reenactment video showing examples of clear & marginal fails, and strong pass. Thanks to Dr. Jim Spies, Dr. Anne Covey, and Dr. Christopher Bailey for putting this together! https://t.co/D6c8sOUzaV
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@SIR_ECS
SIR ECS
3 months
Best of luck to all #IRads taking the ABR computer-based certifying exam today!
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@MerveOzenMD
Merve Ozen
3 months
I often get asked how to get involved. For me, it all started with a simple application to volunteer and from there, new doors began to open.
@SIRspecialists
Society of Interventional Radiology
3 months
⏰ Deadline approaching tomorrow! SIR & #SIRFoundation are now accepting applications for April 2026 committee seats. Join us to advance QI, support research, advocate for private practice, tackle payment challenges & more. https://t.co/GovYeBbdpy
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@UNMC_IR
UNMC Interventional Radiology
3 months
We are excited to welcome Dr. Lei Yu as the new Program Director of our Integrated Interventional Radiology Residency! Originally from China, Dr. Yu moved to Omaha to attend medical school at UNMC, where she also completed her diagnostic radiology residency and interventional
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@SIR_ECS
SIR ECS
4 months
Submissions are open for the inaugural ECS RISE award until October 31st! Help us recognize an amazing leader who supports IRs as they begin their careers!
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Presented annually to recognize an individual who has showcased leadership by consistently supporting early career IRs through mentorship, community-building and advocacy.
@SIRspecialists
Society of Interventional Radiology
5 months
The @SIR_ECS has launched a brand new honor recognizing outstanding members who support and empower early career #IRads. Nominate a leader for the Recognizing Inspirational Service & Engagement (RISE) Award by Oct. 31. https://t.co/obdi1p35DY
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@SIRspecialists
Society of Interventional Radiology
4 months
Early exposure to #IRad can lead to great leaders and innovators. Listen to Charles E. Ray, Jr, MD, PhD, FSIR. and @MerveOzenMD discuss more in the latest Kinked Wire episode: https://t.co/eeDwyRSX8j
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@SIR_ECS
SIR ECS
4 months
Don’t miss the chance to shadow experienced #IRads through the ECS Visiting Program! The 2025 cycle offers hands-on exposure to pain management, PAD, IRE, IO program building, and trauma hospital practice. Apply before the August 24 deadline: https://t.co/P2LN2JOsdG
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@SIRspecialists
Society of Interventional Radiology
4 months
In this episode of the Kinked Wire podcast, @MerveOzenMD and Chuck Ray cover everything from the changes they have seen at SIR Annual Scientific Meetings over the years, how to get leadership positions and how to navigate your early career. Listen now! https://t.co/DJDnSFWbxU
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@SIR_ECS
SIR ECS
5 months
Thank you to the 150+ early career #IRads that serve on @SIRspecialists committees beyond our ECS Governing Council. Committees dedicated to research, private practice and more are looking for new volunteers. Apply for a 2026 seat! https://t.co/COeQ01Wc5n
@SIRspecialists
Society of Interventional Radiology
5 months
Calling all attending #IRads! SIR & SIR Foundation are now accepting applications for April 2026 committee seats. Join us to advance QI, support research, advocate for private practice, tackle payment challenges & more. https://t.co/bCR8f9q2Zz
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@SIRspecialists
Society of Interventional Radiology
5 months
Time to apply for this fantastic 1-day opportunity for early career #IRads! What are you waiting for?
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Provides early-career SIR members with greater insight to expand their practice and explore different practice models.
@SIR_ECS
SIR ECS
5 months
1 month left to apply for the ECS Visiting Pilot Program! Are you an early career IR looking to expand your practice or explore a different practice model? Apply today - the deadline for applications is August 24th! @SIRspecialists #IRad #VIRad https://t.co/9PpRcVemQ3
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@SIR_ECS
SIR ECS
5 months
1 month left to apply for the ECS Visiting Pilot Program! Are you an early career IR looking to expand your practice or explore a different practice model? Apply today - the deadline for applications is August 24th! @SIRspecialists #IRad #VIRad https://t.co/9PpRcVemQ3
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