ECS/RFS: Practice development: How to build your IR practice

Saturday, March 4, 2023

4:10 PM – 5:00 PM

Location:Phoenix Convention Center, 222AB

Coordinator(s)

Abhishek Kumar, MD

Division Chief of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

Disclosure(s): Boston Scientific: Consultant (Ongoing), Speaking and Teaching (Ongoing); NAKI Therapeuatics: Advisory Committee or Review Panel Member (Ongoing)

Disclosure(s):

Abhishek Kumar, MD: Boston Scientific: Consultant (Ongoing), Speaking and Teaching (Ongoing); NAKI Therapeuatics: Advisory Committee or Review Panel Member (Ongoing)

Practice Building is an essential skill for every Interventional Radiologist. Our panel representing academic, private and office based practices will provide a guide on how to build your practice during this joint ECS/RFS session. A robust discussion is expected to follow. You don't want to miss this one!

Learning Objectives:

discuss strategies to build a practice in an academic environment
describe use of social media for direct to patient marketing
describe strategies to develop an IR practice in an outpatient lab or private practice

Presentations:

4:10 PM – 4:20 PM

Succeeding in Private Practice
Speaker: Mike Watts, MD, FSIR (he/him/his) – Vascular Institute of Atlantic Medical Imaging
4:20 PM – 4:30 PM

Practice building in an academic center
Speaker: Pratik A. Shukla, MD – Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School
4:30 PM – 4:40 PM

Social Media and direct to patient marketing
Speaker: Keith Pereira, MD, DABR, RPVI – Saint Louis University School of Medicine
4:40 PM – 4:50 PM

How I started my OBL?
Speaker: Olaguoke "Goke" K. Akinwande, MD (he/him/his) – Midwest Institute for Non Surgical Therapy
4:50 PM – 5:00 PM

Q & A