IR UpFront New ESIR
programs approved Congratulations to the 11 diagnostic radiology residency programs that received ACGME approval of their Early Specialization in Interventional Radiology (ESIR) designation at the April 2018 Residency Review Committee (RRC) meeting:
• Franciscan St. James Health, Olympia Fields, Ill.
• Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital, New York
• Loma Linda University Health Education Consortium, Calif.
• Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals (St Joseph’s), Milwaukee
• Memorial Health-University Medical Center/Mercer University School of Medicine (Savannah), Ga.
• New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
• Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, N.J.
• University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
• University of Florida, Gainesville
• University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson
• University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics, Madison
The RRC will meet again in October 2018 to review more programs. More information and the full list of 125 ESIR programs can be viewed at
bit.ly/2nho3xg. View the IR Residency webinar “Independent IR Residency & ESIR” by visiting the IR Store.
SIR supports All of Us research program
To help advance a culture for research, SIR is helping support the NIH All of Us research program, expected to be the largest, most diverse longitudinal health research program to advance precision medicine. Volunteer participants are asked to share different types of health and lifestyle information through online surveys and electronic health records. Those interested in learning more or joining the program can do so by visiting
joinallofus.org.
EU’s GDPR spurs policy updates
SIR collects personal information to better understand, represent and communicate with members, partners and customers. SIR is dedicated to maintaining the privacy and security of all personal information it collects. As you may be aware, the European Union (EU) has adopted the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which sets out principles for data management and protection of the data of individuals who reside in the EU or are citizens of the EU.
In connection with these new regulations, SIR has made it easier for you to stay engaged with the society by updating and modifying our privacy policy (sirweb. org/about-sir/governance/policies/ privacy-policy/) and user preferences, especially those related to how we use and store your personal information.
Also, please use this opportunity to confirm your email preferences so that we are contacting you in the manner that you wish and to ensure you are receiving communications on topics, programs and initiatives that match your interests. You may remove yourself from any mailing list by unchecking the box on SIR’s subscription management page.
Questions:
membership@sirweb.org.
Calendar of events
2018 July 31 Ziv Haskal JVIR Editor's Fellowship application deadline;
bit.ly/2xJ1aZi
Aug. 31
DEADLINE: SIR 2019 Annual Scientific Meeting session submissions due
Sept. 18–19 Association of IR Chiefs (ACIR) fall meeting, Chicago;
bit.ly/2lG6c1r
Sept. 17–21
SIR endorsed: UCSF Interventional Radiology Review, San Francisco
Sept. 27–29 REGISTER NOW! Advanced Therapies in Venous Interventions (ACTiVE) 2018, Chicago;
bit.ly/2KxmibH
Oct. 17–20 Jointly provided: Digestive Disease Interventions (DDI), New York City
2019 Jan. 16–18 Y-90: The Complete Course, San Francisco
March 23–28
SIR Annual Scientific Meeting, Austin;
sirmeeting.org
March 24 SIR Foundation Gala, Austin
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