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Go Beyond the Science—Make Connections & Build Your Practice with IO Essentials at SIO2022

Apply for SIO2022 IO Essentials Scholarship

SIO is excited to announce that the IO Essentials Scholarship applications for the SIO2022 Annual Scientific Meeting are now now! Take advantage of this opportunity to access top-tier education, networking opportunities with IO luminaries and continued professional development.

Apply Now

Scholarship applications are due on Friday, 1 October.

What Does the Scholarship Include?

Stipend for travel expenses to the SIO2022 Annual Scientific Meeting ($200 local, $750 North America, and $1,000 international applicants)
One year of complimentary membership to SIO
Invitation to the IO Essentials Program taking place Thursday, 3 February.
Exclusive invitations to events with industry leaders

To Apply:

Complete the application
Submit the following:

Current CV
Letter of recommendation from an Interventional Oncology/Radiology Program Director or Faculty Member
Case Submission
Completed W-9 (this is required to process the scholarship stipend to U.S. applicants; those outside of the U.S. do not need to include a W-9 and should instead submit the form downloadable here)

Not a Resident?

Share this opportunity! Applicants must be in their ACGME diagnostic radiology residency at the time of application, or be a post-graduate medical student within the IO field.

Visit the SIO website to learn more and to reserve your spot at SIO2022!

IO Essentials Program

SIO is thrilled to present IO Essentials, the premier event for early career interventional oncologists.

IO Essentials prepares you for a strong career by connecting you with the most successful interventional oncologists in the field and presenting on-demand courses dedicated to practice building.

By attending this event, you will:

Collect tips and technical how-to’s for building a successful clinical practice and career in IO
Expand your network, including peers and pioneers in the field
Get up to speed on cutting-edge IO research and treatment algorithms
Understand the latest clinical and translational research as it relates to patient care

Thursday, 3 February 2022
Time (PST)	Session Title(s)
7:00am - 12:00pm	IO Essentials Industry Breakfast & Hands on Program
1:00pm - 1:50pm	Getting Started in IO Moderators: Vijay Ramalingam, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, USA; AJ Gunn, University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA Stephen Solomon, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA: History of IO and how we got there AJ Gunn, University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA: Social media and IO David Woodrum, Mayo Clinic, USA: Types of ablation technology Edward Kim, Mount Sinai Health Systems, USA: Getting started in Y90? Regulation, AU, device selection, reimbursement Nadine Abi Jaoudeh, University of California Irvine, USA: Building your TACE practice from the beginning
2:05pm - 3:05pm	Preparing for Tumor Boards Moderators: Nora Tabori, ; Susan Shamimi-Noor, University of Pennsylvania, USA Karen Brown, University of Utah, USA:HCC Tumor Board primer Nora Tabori, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, USA: mCRC Tumor Board primer David Woodrum, Mayo Clinic, USA: GU Tumor Board primer Stephen Solomon, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA: Lung Tumor Board primer Jack Jennings, Washington University, USA: MSK Tumor Board primer
3:15pm - 4:15pm	Tumor Board Moderators: Nora Tabori, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, USA; Susan Shamimi-Noor, University of Pennsylvania, USA Karen Brown, University of Utah, USA: Case from HCC primer Nora Tabori, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, USA: Case from mCRC primer David Woodrum, Mayo Clinic, USA: Case from GU primer Stephen Solomon, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA: Case from Lung primer Jack Jennings, Washington University, USA: Case from MSK primer
4:25pm - 5:25pm	Education, Research, and Practice Development Moderators: Isabel Newton, VA San Diego Healthcare System and UC San Diego Health, USA; Ammar Sarwar, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center / Harvard Medical School, USA Alda Tam, MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA: How to critically review an article Isabel Newton, VA San Diego Healthcare System and UC San Diego Health, USA: Mentor-mentee relationship Aneesa Majid, No Limits Radiology PA, USA: Building an IO practice Ammar Sarwar, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center / Harvard Medical School, USA: Reimbursement documentation: Billing, coding, E&M
5:30pm - 6:30pm	IO Essentials Reception

Go Beyond the Science—Make Connections & Build Your Practice with IO Essentials at SIO2022

Apply for SIO2022 IO Essentials Scholarship

What Does the Scholarship Include?

To Apply:

Not a Resident?

IO Essentials Program

Thursday, 3 February 2022

Time (PST)

Session Title(s)

7:00am - 12:00pm

IO Essentials Industry Breakfast & Hands on Program

1:00pm - 1:50pm

Getting Started in IO

Moderators: Vijay Ramalingam, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, USA; AJ Gunn, University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA

Stephen Solomon, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA: History of IO and how we got there

AJ Gunn, University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA: Social media and IO

David Woodrum, Mayo Clinic, USA: Types of ablation technology

Edward Kim, Mount Sinai Health Systems, USA: Getting started in Y90? Regulation, AU, device selection, reimbursement

Nadine Abi Jaoudeh, University of California Irvine, USA: Building your TACE practice from the beginning

2:05pm - 3:05pm

Preparing for Tumor Boards

Moderators: Nora Tabori, ; Susan Shamimi-Noor, University of Pennsylvania, USA

Karen Brown, University of Utah, USA:HCC Tumor Board primer

Nora Tabori, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, USA: mCRC Tumor Board primer

David Woodrum, Mayo Clinic, USA: GU Tumor Board primer

Stephen Solomon, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA: Lung Tumor Board primer

Jack Jennings, Washington University, USA: MSK Tumor Board primer

3:15pm - 4:15pm

Tumor Board

Moderators: Nora Tabori, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, USA; Susan Shamimi-Noor, University of Pennsylvania, USA

Karen Brown, University of Utah, USA: Case from HCC primer

Nora Tabori, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, USA: Case from mCRC primer

David Woodrum, Mayo Clinic, USA: Case from GU primer

Stephen Solomon, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA: Case from Lung primer

Jack Jennings, Washington University, USA: Case from MSK primer

4:25pm - 5:25pm

Education, Research, and Practice Development

Moderators: Isabel Newton, VA San Diego Healthcare System and UC San Diego Health, USA; Ammar Sarwar, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center / Harvard Medical School, USA

Alda Tam, MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA: How to critically review an article

Isabel Newton, VA San Diego Healthcare System and UC San Diego Health, USA: Mentor-mentee relationship

Aneesa Majid, No Limits Radiology PA, USA: Building an IO practice

Ammar Sarwar, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center / Harvard Medical School, USA: Reimbursement documentation: Billing, coding, E&M

5:30pm - 6:30pm

IO Essentials Reception