Society of Interventional Radiology: Time to rethink varicose veins

tional awareness program encouraging proper diagnosis and treatment of common, yet serious medical condition
FAIRFAX, Va.—The Society of Interventional Radiology, an international organization of doctors, scientists and allied health professionals dedicated to improving public health through minimally invasive, image-guided treatments, joined as a member of the “Rethink Varicose Veins” coalition, an alliance of organizations united to drive public awareness of the risks of varicose veins and chronic venous insufficiency.

“Becoming part of this wide-reaching initiative supports the Society of Interventional Radiology’s mission to improve public health through advances in minimally invasive medicine,” said SIR President Marshall E. Hicks, M.D., FSIR, who represents the society’s nearly 5,000 doctors, scientists and allied health professionals. “The contributions of interventional radiologists—doctors who are specially...

Society of Interventional Radiology

The Society of Interventional Radiology is a national organization of physicians, scientists and allied health professionals dedicated to improving public health through disease management and minimally invasive, image-g...

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