NP and PA Section

Section Objectives

In addition to the general mission and vision of the Society as set forth in the Bylaws, the objectives of this section shall be:

• Unify Advance Practice Providers working in interventional radiology and provide a supportive environment for learning.
• Increase steady enrollment and involvement of NPs and PAs in SIR
• Distribute most up to date research on best practice measures.
• Develop and present educational programs accredited by accepted credentialing bodies
• Provide a forum that supports NPs and PAs in IR and encourages exchange of information that will increase expertise in patient and procedural care

2022-2023 Governing Council

• Carrie Marie Hayes, MS, PA-C, Chair & Interim Clinical Practice Committee Chair

• Kimberly Thomas, PA-C, Chair-elect & Interim Membership Committee Co-Chair

• Michael Bowen, APN, Annual Meeting Planning Committee Chair

• Tali Fudim, NP, Continuing Education Committee Chair

• Nicholas Oravetz, PA-C, Membership Committee Co-chair

• Gail Egan, NP, FSIR, Past Chair

• Gary P. Siskin, MD, FSIR, Physician Advisor

• Secretary- open position

Section Membership

• The NP/PA Section was created to serve the NP and PA members of the SIR Associate Non-Physician category. 
• Section membership is also open to all SIR members, including physicians and Clinical Nurse Specialists, who support the initiatives of this section.  
• Section membership requires a current SIR membership. 
  • Visit your profile to verify your membership status. 
  • To learn more about the SIR Associate (Non-Physician Medical Professional) category, visit our membership. You may also apply online.
• Section members have access to the NP and PA SIR Connect Community and section leadership. Members will be able to join committees to help develop professional resources and activities.