SIR 2013 Annual Scientific Meeting Newsroom
SIR's 38th Annual Scientific Meeting
When: Saturday, April 13-Thursday, 18, 2013
Where: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans
Reporter Registration
- Maryann Verrillo, director of communications and public relations, (703) 460-5572
- Ellen Acconcia, communications manager, practice areas, (703) 460-5582
- Register online on the Annual Scientific Meeting website
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SIR Newsroom
General Information
- Newsroom: 284
- Press Conference Room: 283
- Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, April 13-Tuesday, April 16; 8-10 a.m. Wednesday, April 17
- Access to computers, wifi, phone, work tables and food
- Guidelines for Reporters
- Breakfast and lunch provided
- Access to interventional radiology experts who can talk about the latest trends and research
SIR Press Conferences
- Sunday, April 14, 9-10:30 a.m. (Central)
- Monday, April 15, 9-10:30 a.m. (Central)
- Room 283, Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
SIR's 38th Annual Scientific Meeting
- More than 5,000 physicians, scientists and allied health professionals in attendance
- Nearly 400 scientific presentations and posters covering the latest trends in interventional radiology research
- Approximately 150 technical exhibits and product demonstrations showcased
- Opportunity to interview experts in interventional radiology/minimally invasive treatments
- Meeting theme:"IR Reaching Out"
SIR's 38th Annual Scientific Meeting Press Releases
For embargoed press releases, please contact:
- Maryann Verrillo, director of communications and public relations, (703) 460-5572
- Ellen Acconcia, communications manager, practice areas, (703) 460-5582
How Prostate, Pain, Fat, Tumors and Legs Benefit From Minimally Invasive Treatments (April 10, 2013)
Media Alert: Society of Interventional Radiology's 38th Annual Scientific Meeting (March 22)
Society of Interventional Radiology: Pioneering Specialty Reaches Out (Feb. 28)
2013 SIR Annual Scientific Meeting Press Releases: Tuesday, April 16
Society of Interventional Radiology Announces 2013–14 Executive Council Members;
Scott C. Goodwin, M.D., FSIR, Begins Term as SIR President; New Executive Council Members Named During SIR's 38th Annual Scientific Meeting in New Orleans
Scott C. Goodwin, M.D., FSIR, assumes Society of Interventional Radiology presidency;
Hasso Brothers Professor and Chair of the Department of Radiological Sciences at the University of California, Irvine, begins 2013-14 Term During Annual Scientific Meeting in New Orleans
Society of
Interventional Radiology Honors Gold Medalists For Advancing Specialty; Honorees Ensure Future of Interventional Radiology by Advancing Quality of Medicine, Patient Care
2013 SIR Annual Scientific Meeting Press Releases: Monday, April 15
Laser Liposuction Melts Fat, Results in New Collagen, Tighter Skin;
Interventional Radiology Research: Body Sculpting With Lasers
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Giving Men "Prostate of Their Youth"; Prostatic Artery Embolization Provides Relief From Frustrating Urinary Symptoms, Helps Men Avoid Surgery, Say Researchers
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2013 SIR Annual Scientific Meeting Press Releases: Sunday, April 14
Electrical Pulse Treatment Pokes Holes In Hard-To-Treat Tumors;
New Minimally Invasive Therapy Safely Treats Complex Cancers, Leaves Healthy Tissues Intact
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