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Meeting Details
May 27 – 29, 2027
Hyatt Regency Vancouver
655 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC, V6C 2R7
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CME Credits
CAMRT Credits
Target Audience
This CME event will be of great interest to Interventional Radiologists, Radiology Residents, Interventional Radiology Fellows, as well as Technologists and Nurses working in Interventional Radiology and any other healthcare provider with an interest in Interventional Radiology.
Needs Assessment
This program was developed based on feedback received from the evaluation forms collected during the SIR, CIRSE, and CAIR Annual Meetings.
Meeting Learning Objectives
At the end of the meeting, the participant should expect to:
- Analyze the latest advancements and evidence-based practices in interventional radiology (IR), including updates in vascular, oncological, and musculoskeletal interventions.
- Discuss the technical nuances, procedural strategies, and innovations in IR treatments, with a focus on optimizing patient outcomes and minimizing complications.
- Evaluate the role of multidisciplinary collaboration in the management of complex cases, emphasizing the integration of IR within the broader healthcare team.
- Review and apply the principles of patient safety, quality improvement, and ethical considerations in the practice of interventional radiology.
- Identify strategies for addressing common challenges in IR, including difficult anatomical considerations, patient selection, and post-procedural care.
- Explore the impact of technological advancements, including imaging and device innovations, on the practice and outcomes of IR procedures.
- Discuss the management of specific conditions such as arteriovenous malformations (AVMs), hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), and pulmonary embolism (PE), incorporating the latest guidelines and research findings.
- Examine the importance of professional development, wellness, and resilience in maintaining a sustainable and fulfilling career in interventional radiology.
- Analyze case studies and morbidity and mortality (M & M) cases to extract lessons learned and best practices for clinical decision-making and procedural execution.
- Engage in interactive learning sessions, including debates, panel discussions, and case reviews, to foster critical thinking and collaborative problem-solving in IR.
Agenda
Sessions to follow
Full Program…to follow
Social Activities
Thursday, May 27th, 2027, 6 pm – Opening Night Reception and Networking
Friday, May 28th, 2027, 6 pm – Women in IR Cocktail and Networking
Annual General Meeting Notice
The Canadian Association for Interventional Radiology (CAIR) will hold an in-person Annual General Meeting (AGM) for its voting members in good standing during CAIR’s Annual Scientific Meeting.
Guest Speakers
To be announced
CAIR Award Winner
To be announced
Faculty
Planning Committee
Dr. Gerald Gahide (Chair)
Speakers
to be announced
Hotel Information
Hyatt Regency Vancouver
655 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC, V6C 2R7
A preferential rate has been negotiated for the attendees. When you register, you will receive a private link (on your receipt) to book your room.
Travel
To follow
Registration
Members – EARLY BIRD Rates
Physician – $
Fellow/Resident – $ – coupon code:
Nurse/Technologist – $ – coupon code:
Student – $0 – coupon code:
Non-Members – EARLY BIRD Rates
Physician – $
Fellow/Resident – $ – coupon code:
Nurse/Technologist – $ – coupon code:
Student – $0 – coupon code:
Members – Regular Rates
Physician – $
Fellow/Resident – $ – coupon code:
Nurse/Technologist – $ – coupon code:
Student – $0 – coupon code:
Non-Members – Regular Rates
Physician – $
Fellow/Resident – $ – coupon code:
Nurse/Technologist – $ – coupon code:
Student – $0 – coupon code:
Annual Scientific Meeting 2027
- Fellow/Resident MEMBERS, please use the coupon code: ASMXX on the cart page.
- Nurse/Technologist MEMBERS, please use the coupon code: ASMXX on the cart page.
- Fellow/Resident/Nurse/Technologist NON-MEMBERS, please use coupon code: ASMXX on the cart page.
- Students, please use the coupon code: ASMXX on the cart page.
- Membership status and level will be verified.
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NOTICE OF COMMUNICATION
By registering for this event, you agree to receive communications from CAIR, including, but not limited to, overall event updates, educational content provided by sponsors, event-sponsored session details, and future events hosted by or in partnership with CAIR.
A list of attendees’ names and locations will be made available to all registrants and industry representatives.
CANCELLATION FEE POLICY
30 days before the event: 50$ (+tx)
7 days before the event: 50% of registration fees (+tx)
Less than 7 days before the event: No Refund.
Exhibitor Information and Services Kit (English only)
To follow
Corporate Partners & Sponsors
The Canadian Association of Interventional Radiology (CAIR) is committed to fostering unbiased, evidence-based, and high-quality education for healthcare professionals. In line with this commitment, we adhere to strict policies regarding corporate support for our accredited CPD activities. All financial and/or in-kind support from corporate entities is accepted with the clear understanding that the Scientific Planning Committee (SPC) retains full control over all aspects of the educational content, faculty selection, and program development. Any support received is duly acknowledged, ensuring transparency and accountability. By engaging in corporate support, partners and sponsors contribute to the advancement of medical education while also adhering to our stringent policies that uphold the integrity and educational value of our programs. We welcome support that aligns with our mission and values, and we are grateful for contributions that aid in the delivery of outstanding educational experiences for our members and the broader medical community.