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SUMMARY:Grand Slams and Catastrophes 2026
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Details\nDate: February 6-7\, 2026 \nLocation: Hilton Whistler Resort\, Whistler\, BC \n\nCheck out the video from CAIR’s GS&C in Lake Louise\, AB\, in 2025!\n \n\nEvent App\nApple Store \nGoogle Play \n\nCME Credits\nThe Grand Slams & Catastrophes 2026 is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and approved by the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians. You may claim a maximum of 13 hours (credits are automatically calculated). \n\nMeeting Learning Objectives\nAt the end of the meeting\, participants should be able to: \n\nIdentify common errors that may lead to procedural complications.\nDescribe steps and methods to mitigate procedural complications.\nDescribe vascular and non-vascular interventional techniques for salvage once a complication occurs.\nDescribe common causes of system medical errors in interventional radiology.\nList requirements for proper patient-informed consent.\nDescribe methods to communicate with the patient regarding a complication.\nRecognize and assess the medicolegal implications that may arise from complications in interventional radiology.\n\n\nAgenda\nSessions at a glance \nFull program \n\nMeals\, Friday Night Dinner & Networking\nAll breakfasts\, breaks\, and the Friday evening dinner are included in your registration. Lunch will not be provided. Friday night dinner is by invitation to attendees only – registrants will receive a separate email with details regarding the dinner. \n\nGuest Speaker\n  \n \nCharles (Chuck) Ray\, MD\, PhD\nInterim Chair\, Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences\, University of Utah Health \nCharles (Chuck) Ray\, MD\, PhD\, has been named Interim Chair of the Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences in the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah\, effective September 8. He will also continue in a clinical role in interventional radiology and in his role as Editor for the Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. Chuck succeeds Satoshi Minoshima\, MD\, PhD\, who led the department over a decade. \nRay is a nationally recognized leader in academic radiology. Since joining U of U Health in 2024\, he has been deeply involved in strengthening the department’s clinical programs\, research\, and educational mission. Before coming to Utah\, Ray served as Chair of Radiology at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago\, where he also held senior leadership roles\, including Interim Executive Dean of the College of Medicine and Associate Chief Executive Officer for Strategic Alignment at the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System. \n  \n\nFaculty\n*Dr. Andrew Benko\, MD\, FRCPC\, C.S.P.Q\nChief of Angiography and Interventional Radiology\, CHUS; Associated professor\, University of Sherbrooke \n*Dr. Adnan Hadziomerovic MD\, FRCPC\nHead Vascular and Interventional Radiology Dept. of Medical Imaging\, The Ottawa Hospital Assistant Professor\, University of Ottawa\n \n*Dr. Stefan Przybojewski\, MBChB\nInterventional Radiologist\, Foothill’s Medical Center\, Clinical Assistant Professor\, University of Calgary \n*Dr. Jason Wong\, MD\, FRCPC\, FSIR\, FCIRSE\nClinical Associate Professor\, Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology\, Foothills Medical Centre; Cumming\, School of Medicine\, University of Calgary \n*** \nDr. Mathieu Béland\, MD\, FRCPC\nInterventional Radiologist\, Hôpital St-François d’Assise\, CHU de Québec\, Clinical Professor\, Université Laval \nDr. Alessandra Cassano-Bailey\, MD\, FRCPC\nPast President\, Canadian Association of Interventional Radiology (CAIR) | Assistant Professor Radiology University of Manitoba | Interventional Radiologist Health Sciences Centre \nDr. Véronique Caty\, MD\, FRCPC\nVascular and Interventional Radiologist\, CIUSSS Montreal East \nDr. Nevin De Korompay\, MD\nInterventional Radiologist \nDr. Tara Graham\, MD\, FRCPC\nVascular and Interventional Radiologist\, Trillium Health Partners\, Mississauga; Lecturer\, Faculty of Medicine\, University of Toronto \nDr. John Kachura\, MD\, FRCPC\, FSIR\nProfessor\, Department of Medical Imaging\, University of Toronto | Interventional Radiologist\, University Health Network and Mount Sinai Hospital (UHN/MSH) \nDr. Catherine Lalonde\, MD\, FRCPC\,\nInterventional Radiologist\, CHU de Québec\, affiliated to Université Laval \nDr. Maxime Noël-Lamy\, MD\nAssociate professor Interventional Radiology Université de Sherbrooke\, QC \nDr. Richard Owen\, MD\nAssociate Professor Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging\, University of Alberta Hospital \nDr. Neil Resnick\, MD\, FSIR\nDivision Chief and Vice Chair\, Interventional Radiology\, Associate Professor of Radiology\, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School \nDr. Stephen Ryan MD\, PhD\, FRCPC\nFellowship Director\, Vascular and Interventional Radiology and Assistant Professor\, University of Ottawa \nDr. David Valenti\, MD\, FRCPC\, FSIR\nDivision Head\, Interventional Radiology\, McGill University Health Centre\, Director IR Fellowship Program\, McGill University\, Montreal \n  \n*Planning committee member \n\nLocation\nHilton Whistler Resort\n4050 Whistler Way\, Whistler\, BC V8E 1H9\n \n\nRegistration\nMembers (Regular Price) \nPhysician – $1322\nFellow/Resident/Nurse/Technologist – $397 –  coupon code: GSC70\nStudent – $0 – coupon code: GSC100 \nNon-Members  (Regular Price) \nPhysician – $2219\nFellow/Resident/Nurse/Technologist – $1110 – coupon code: GSC50\nStudent – $0 – coupon code: GSC100 \n\n\nCAIR MEMBER PRICING \nTo take advantage of the member discount\, you must log into your member account first\, select the “Register for Events” link in the member dashboard to navigate back to this event\, add the item to your cart\, view your cart\, use the appropriate coupon code if you are a Fellow/Resident/Nurse/Technologist or Student\, then proceed to checkout. Follow the instructions to fill out personal and payment information. A confirmation email will be sent once the payment is processed.  \nMembership status and level will be verified. Please email info@cairweb.ca if you have questions about your membership status or level. \n\nCAIR NON-MEMBER PRICING: \nTo register as a non-member\, you must add the item to your cart\, view your cart\, use the appropriate coupon code if you are a Fellow/Resident/Nurse/Technologist or Student\, then proceed to checkout. Follow the instructions to fill out personal and payment information. A confirmation email will be sent once the payment is processed. Please email info@cairweb.ca if you have questions about your registration. \nNote: If you are a community partner\, industry representative\, or other – please contact us for registration details. \n\nNOT A MEMBER YET? \nCAIR membership has many benefits\, to join – apply here. \n\n\n\nIMPORTANT\nBy registering as a participant in this event\, you acknowledge and agree to the following: \n\nConfidentiality. All discussions and materials presented during this event\, including but not limited to all discussions and materials pertaining to medical care or treatment\, (collectively\, “Confidential Information”) are confidential and are intended only for the purpose of medical peer review in furtherance of the exchange of information for the improvement of patient care and in the reduction of morbidity and mortality in the field of cardiovascular and interventional radiology.\nIn consideration of your registration to the course\, you agree not to disclose\, divulge\, reproduce\, distribute\, or otherwise communicate to any person\, firm\, or corporation any such Confidential Information in any manner whatsoever\, in whole or in part\, outside of the course and the course participants.\nFurthermore\, you agree not to act or otherwise become involved as an expert\, consulting or testifying\, for the plaintiff in any civil action involving any and all Confidential Information which has been the subject of critical disclosure during any portion of the event.\nYou will immediately notify CAIR upon learning of any unauthorized use or disclosure of Confidential Information.\n\n\nGrand Slams and Catastrophes 2026 Event \n• Fellow/Resident/Nurse/Technologist MEMBERS\, use coupon code: GSC70 on the cart page.\n• Fellow/Resident/Nurse/Technologist NON-MEMBERS\, use coupon code: GSC50 on the cart page.\n• Students\, use coupon code: GSC100 on the cart page.\n• Membership status and level will be verified.  \n$2\,219.00Add to cart	\n			\n \nView your cart here. \n\n\nCorporate Partners & Sponsors\nCAIR programs are made possible through unrestricted education grants from our corporate partners and sponsors and are planned to achieve scientific integrity\, objectivity\, and balance. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Canadian Association of Interventional Radiology (CAIR) is committed to fostering unbiased\, evidence-based\, and high-quality education for healthcare professionals. In line with this commitment\, we adhere to strict policies regarding corporate support for our accredited CPD activities. All financial and/or in-kind support from corporate entities is accepted with the clear understanding that the Scientific Planning Committee (SPC) retains full control over all aspects of the educational content\, faculty selection\, and program development. Any support received is duly acknowledged\, ensuring transparency and accountability. By engaging in corporate support\, partners and sponsors contribute to the advancement of medical education\, while also adhering to our stringent policies that uphold the integrity and educational value of our programs.  \nWe welcome support that aligns with our mission and values\, and we are grateful for contributions that aid in the delivery of outstanding educational experiences for our members and the broader medical community. \n\nExhibitor Information Kit\n\n\nNOTICE OF COMMUNICATION \n\nBy registering for this event\, you agree to receive communications from CAIR\, including but not limited to: overall event updates\, educational content provided by sponsors\, event-sponsored session details\, and future events hosted by or in partnership with CAIR. \n\nDELEGATE LIST CONSENT \n\nA list of attendees’ names and locations will be made available to all registrants and industry representatives. \nCANCELATION FEE POLICY \n30 days before the event: 50$ (+tx)\n7 days before the event: 50% of registration fees (+tx)\nLess than 7 days before the event: No Refund.
URL:https://cairweb.ca/en/event/grand-slams-and-catastrophes-2026/
LOCATION:Hilton Whistler Resort\, 4050 Whistler Way\, Whistler\, BC\, V8E1H9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:RFS,CAIR
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