Official page of IR Residency Program on beautiful Galveston island. Oldest Rad program in Texas.

Galveston, TX
Joined October 2020
Help advance research in women’s health. The EMBOLIZE Trial is recruiting investigators to study embolization for chronic pelvic pain due to pelvic venous disease. Join a first-of-its-kind randomized trial shaping future care. IRs are also encouraged to refer eligible patients to the EMBOLIZE Trial. Learn how to enroll your site or refer a patient: sirfoundation.org/research/c… #IRad #ClinicalResearch #WomensHealth
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Presenting, innovating and representing UTMB IR in New York City 🗽Thank you @VenousSymposium for amazing meeting. #IRad #InterventionalRadiology
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Thrilled to have attended #ARRS2026 through the SPARC Scholarship in beautiful Pittsburgh! Loved learning about the opportunities ahead and meeting incredible mentors and colleagues - huge thanks to Dr. @BariDaneMD & Dr. JP Yu and @ARRS_Radiology!
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At #SIR26TOR, extremely honored and thrilled to be here representing @UTMBIR! Loved the incredible breadth of interventional radiology across clinical practice, research, and innovation. Can't wait for SIR 2027 in LA🌴 @womenirads @WCVISociety @SIRRFS @SIRspecialists
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Big welcome to our 2026 IR Match Class at @utmbhealth! Thrilled to have such a strong group join the team 👏 #Match2026 #IRad #MedTwitter
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Congratulation to all who matched today!! #Match2026 #FutureRadRes can’t wait to see you all soon 👀
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Excited to have attended my first ISET conference as part of the ISET 2026 Resident/Fellow Scholarship! Truly inspired by the innovations, visionary leadership, expert live cases, and dynamic panel discussions driving endovascular therapy forward! #ISETWeek2026
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Our own residents and students learning all about vascular interventions in Miami at #ISET2026 #ISETWeek2026!
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Proud moment for our IR team at St. Vincent’s Clinic in Galveston! First biopsy performed, expanding access to uninsured patients. Building clinic-based IR is critical for our specialty. Proud of our team and @KacyRoberson25 for leading the way. #IRad @SIRRFS
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Proud to share our latest Academic Radiology Perspective addressing Interventional Radiology workforce and training challenges. @SIRspecialists academicradiology.org/articl…
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Big thanks to @ShockwaveIVL for an awesome session learning about Shockwave IVL. Great learning, innovation and a blast with the UTMB IR team! #InterventionalRadiology #Endovascular #LimbSalvage #ShockwaveIVL
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Excellent talk on Penumbra’s Computer-Assisted Vacuum Thrombectomy: its smart clot detection reduces blood loss, and high-power aspiration clears large thrombus, making procedures efficient and effective. #InterventionalRadiology #Thrombectomy #Penumbra
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For the second consecutive year, @UTMBhealth has been named one of America’s Best-In-State Employers by @Forbes! This recognition was based on an independent survey that considered over 2 million employer evaluations and is a true testament to the people of UTMB Health. It reaffirms what we already know at UTMB: our culture fosters innovation, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to excellence in patient care. Read more: utmb.us/ecp
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We are thrilled to welcome our amazing matched VIR applicants for #Match2025!!🎉 Excited to have three incredible new members join our family, and we can’t wait to work with each of you. #SIR #IRAD #WithoutAScalpel
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Come out and hear our own @ArsalanSaleemMD at this year’s annual virtual WCVIS 2025! Registration is open now, check the link in their bio @WCVISociety
Speaker Spotlight! 🎤 WCVIS is thrilled to feature two incredible speakers for our upcoming symposium: ✨ Dr. Saleem – Discussing the applications of Spyglass technology ✨ Dr. Caridi – Exploring how VIRs manage infertility
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Fresh off the Press! Our Letter to The Editor in @JVIR discussing new trends in venous catheter-directed therapies, the scene has changed in the last few years. jvir.org/article/S1051-0443(… @jhgunn98 @haroon_dossani @ArsalanSaleemMD
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We want to wish Mikal, his wife and kid the best of luck as they start their new adventure at UNC, and enjoy being able to hang out with their family back home! Thank you Mikal for your years of service at the UTMB VIR program.
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To this end, we wanted to extend an offer for anyone on med twitter who is looking for a PGY3 VIR integrated position to message us. Open to DR, ESIR and IR residents alike!
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