Non-US-based IR physicians. General Surgery post-graduate year for Interventional Radiology Training.

Non US-based IR physicians.

My name is Jesus Beltran-Perez radiology resident at Tulane Medical Center in New Orleans, United States.

Your time and response are truly appreciated!

Please, contact me if there is any questions: jbeltranperez@tulane.edu.

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* 1. In what country do you practice Interventional Radiology (IR)?

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* 2. For how long have you been practicing IR?

Less than 5 years

Between 5-10 years

More than 10 years

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* 3. Previous to your IR and Radiology training, did you complete any other residency or postgraduate experience(s)? Please specify.

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* 4. In your opinion, how necessary are skills such as surgical knot tying and suturing for an IR trainee?

Essential

Very necessary

Somewhat necessary

Not necessary at all

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* 5. How necessary is it for an IR trainee to be exposed in the Operation Room (OR) before her/his training in IR?

Essential

Very necessary

Somewhat necessary

Not necessary at all

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* 6. How do you consider a Vascular Surgery rotation for a prospect IR trainee?

Essential

Very necessary

Somewhat necessary

Not necessary at all

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* 7. Do you consider that a postgraduate year in General Surgery should be mandatory prior to training in Interventional Radiology?

Yes

No