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IRQ audio 9: Degrees of separation: How additional advanced degrees can open new doors in your IR career

October 27, 2022 Society of Interventional Radiology Season 3
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IRQ audio 9: Degrees of separation: How additional advanced degrees can open new doors in your IR career
Show Notes

“After college, there’s medical school. And after medical school comes additional training with a residency and (for now) fellowship—but not all IRs stop there. In fact, many have discovered the benefits that additional advanced degrees can afford their careers."

In the audio version of "Degrees of Separation: The role of interventional radiology on the trauma team"  (IR Quarterly: Spring 2018), author Melanie Padget Powers speaks with interventional radiologists about why those chose to pursue additional advanced academic degrees, how those degrees opened doors for their careers, and what they wish they had done differently.

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