IR Quarterly

IR Quarterly is the official magazine of the Society of Interventional Radiology, covering clinical insights, research, and trends in IR practice.

IRQ Perspectives

The self-insuring option

Malpractice insurance is one of the more expensive, and often unpredictable, overhead items in a medical practice. As a result, some IRs are switching to a self-insuring model.

Practice operations and management
IRQ Clinical Practice

Minimizing delays from lung cancer diagnosis to treatment

Time between lung cancer diagnosis and treatment is a critical challenge in oncology care. Delay in treatment results in worse clinical outcomes. A new multidisciplinary model out of Dayton VA Medical Center has found a way to bridge the gaps.

Interventional Oncology Quality improvement
IRQ Research

Inside Access: Iwan Paolucci, PhD

A new study investigating stereotactic thermal ablation of malignant liver tumors has found that the technology is likely to be safe, effective and reproducible in the U.S. healthcare system.

Inside Access JVIR Interventional Oncology
IRQ Research

Inside access: Masao Yamamoto-Ramos, MD, EBIR

Masao Yamamoto-Ramos, MD, EBIR, discusses how recognizing compensated venous phenotypes could support more personalized follow-up and treatment strategies in interventional radiology

Inside Access Venous
IRQ Research

Inside access: Steve Landers MBBS

Inside the 6-month results of a prospective case series investigating transarterial embolization for plantar heel pain.

Inside Access Pain Management
IRQ Clinical Practice

Invisible risks, visible solutions

Advancing radiation safety in IR

Safety All levels Women in IR
IRQ Perspectives

Summer 2026 President’s column

Saher Sabri, MD, FSIR, introduces the roadmap for SIR's new project, which will identify and develop resources for demonstrating the value of IR.

Leadership column
IRQ Research

How to get published in JVIR

Tips for standing out in a highly competitive submission pool

JVIR IR research
IRQ Education

Join the circle

The Giving Circle for the Advancement of Women (GCAW) not only provides career development opportunities but allows individuals to come together to thoughtfully and intentionally donate.

Foundation GCAW
IRQ Clinical Practice

New Category III codes for July 2026

Coding for histotripsy of malignant pancreatic tissue and surface mesh representations and applications.

Christina G. Marks, MD Coding Q&A Coding, billing and reimbursement
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Episode 88: IR on the Hill

Behind the scenes on what it's like to go to Washington, D.C. to advocate for IR.

Advocacy Government affairs
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JVIR audio abstracts: October 2026

Abstracts from the October 2026 issue of the Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology: medical therapies for vascular anomalies; renal function changes following percutaneous cryoablation; trends in IR workforce

JVIR
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Episode 87: Pain management in IR with Alexa Levey, MD

In this episode of the Kinked Wire, Anh-Tho Nguyen interviews Alexa Levey, MD, about her advice for dealing with pain management as an IR, and what the future looks like in IR pain management.

Pain Management
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Episode 86: 2026 WIR Champion Award winner Sue Hanks, MD, FSIR

2026 Women in IR Champion Sue E. Hanks, MD, FSIR, reflects on her career in interventional radiology, sharing insights on leadership, trauma care, mentorship and the value of building collaborative, data-driven teams.

Leadership Women in IR
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JVIR audio abstracts: September 2026

Abstracts from the September 2026 JVIR.

JVIR
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Episode 85: Building credibility and goodwill in hospital leadership with James B. Spies, MD, MPH, FSIR

In this episode, James B. Spies, MD, MPH, FSIR, speaks with Moaz Choudhary, MD, about the highlights of his career, and how to deal with the highs and lows of managing IR teams.

Mid career Leadership Practice operations and management
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