Contributors


Rayan Abboud, MS is a fourth-year student at the Wake Forest School of Medicine and the chair of the SIR Medical


Student Council.


Thomas An, MD is a chief resident at Massachusetts General Hospital in the IR/ DR program. He serves as co-chair of the SIR-RFS


Communications Committee.


Juri Bassuner, MD is a senior IR/DR resident at Saint Louis University. He serves as chair of the SIR- RFS IR Residency Training


Pathways Committee.


Avi Beck, MD is an associate staff interventional radiologist at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio.


Jackson M. Bennett, MD, is an incoming integrated IR/DR resident physician at the Medical College of Wisconsin


in Milwaukee.


Jeremy D. Collins, MD, FSIR, is a senior associate consultant at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, and a member of the Grant


Review Study Section.


Jon Davidson, MD, FSIR, is the section chief of the Department of Interventional Radiology at University Hospitals Cleveland and is


an Associate Professor at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.


Kush R. Desai, MD, FSIR, is associate professor of radiology, surgery and medicine in the division of interventional radiology


at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.


Sudhen B. Desai, MD, FSIR, (sudhen.desai@gmail.com) is an interventional radiologist at Texas Children's Hospital.


Ripal T. Gandhi, MD, FSIR, is a member of the IRQ editorial board.


Kevin W. Dickey, MD, FSIR, is section head, IR and associate professor of radiology at Wake Forest Baptist Health/Wake Forest


School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and an SIR councilor-at-large.


Meridith J. Englander, MD, FSIR, is an interventional radiologist at the Albany Stratton VA Medical Center in New York.


Ahmed Farag, MD is a PGY-4 ESIR resident at the University of Kentucky. He serves as co-chair of the SIR-RFS Communications Committee.


Summer 2020 | Vol. 8 | No. 3 EDITOR


DEPUTY EDITOR CONSULTING EDITOR


Raj Pyne, MD, FSIR


Barbara Nickel Hamilton, MD


STAFF CONSULTANT Cheryl Sadowski


MANAGING EDITOR Brian Haefs


EDITORIAL MANAGER Hope Racine


Suvranu Ganguli, MD, FSIR, is a member of the IRQ editorial board.


EDITORIAL BOARD Thomas An, MD (RFS representative) R. Torrance Andrews, MD, FSIR Meghal Antani, MD, MBA, FSIR Erik N.K. Cressman, MD, PhD, FSIR Joseph Erinjeri, MD Ahmed Farag, MD (RFS representative) Aaron Fritts, MD Ripal Gandhi, MD, FSIR Suvranu Ganguli, MD, FSIR Evan W. Harris, MD, RPVI Adam B. Jeffers, MD Warren Krackov, MD, FSIR Hirschel McGinnis, MD J. Kevin McGraw, MD, FSIR Gerald A. Niedzwiecki, MD, FSIR Rex Pillai, MD Martin Radvany, MD, FSIR Anthony Ryan, MD Jaimin D. Shah, MD Deepak Sudheendra, MD, RPVI, FSIR Roger T. Tomihama, MD


Evan Harris, MD, is lead physician and associate fellowship program director, Center for Vein Restoration, Glastonbury


and Cromwell, Connecticut.


Maxim Itkin, MD, FSIR, is professor of radiology and pediatrics, Center for Lymphatic Disorders, Penn Medicine, Hospital of the


University of Pennsylvania.


Baljendra Kapoor, MD, FSIR, is staff interventional radiologist at the Cleveland Clinic and professor of radiology at Case


Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland.


Andrew Kesselman, MD, RPVI, is a vascular and interventional radiologist at Weill Cornell in New York City and Director of Interventional


Radiology for RAD-AID International.


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