The Dr. Barry T. Katzen Master Clinician Award honors an interventional radiologist for outstanding clinical dedication, patient care, and advancement of the field.
Funder: Society of Interventional Radiology
Due Dates: November 15, 2026 (nominations due by 5:00 p.m. ET)
Funding Amounts: Complimentary annual meeting registration; recognition at SIR Annual Scientific Meeting (no monetary award).
Summary: Honors an interventional radiologist demonstrating outstanding clinical dedication, patient care, and advancement of the field in the spirit of Dr. Barry T. Katzen.
This award recognizes an interventional radiologist who exemplifies exceptional dedication to clinical practice, outstanding patient care, diligence, and continuous improvement within interventional radiology. Named in honor of Dr. Barry T. Katzen—a pioneer and advocate for clinical interventional radiology—the award celebrates individuals whose hard work and commitment have significantly advanced patient outcomes and the reputation of the field. The recipient is honored as a role model for peers and trainees, and is recognized during the SIR Annual Scientific Meeting.