[Society of Interventional Radiology](https://www.sirweb.org)

November 15, 2026 (Nomination submission deadline)

Complimentary annual meeting registration; recognition during the SIR Annual Scientific Meeting.

Recognizes an interventional radiologist for outstanding dedication to clinical practice, patient care, and advancing the field.

--- ## Description This award honors an interventional radiologist who demonstrates exceptional dedication to clinical practice, patient care, and continuous improvement within the field. The recipient will be recognized for their significant impact on patient outcomes and the advancement of interventional radiology, serving as a role model for peers and the broader medical community. The award is named after Dr. Barry T. Katzen, a pioneer in clinical interventional radiology. --- ## Due Dates - November 15, 2026: Nomination submission deadline (nominations due by 5:00 p.m. ET) --- ## Funding Amount - The recipient receives complimentary registration to the SIR Annual Scientific Meeting. - Recognition during the SIR Annual Scientific Meeting. - No direct monetary award is provided. --- ## Eligibility - Open to all members of the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR), regardless of their level of participation or leadership within the organization. - Nominees must exemplify: - Exceptional patient care, including compassion, attention to detail, and optimal outcomes. - Dedication and extraordinary work ethic in interventional radiology practice. - Ongoing professional development and willingness to adopt new techniques and best practices. - Significant contributions to the advancement of interventional radiology, including clinical innovation, process improvement, or education. - A record of unrecognized excellence, serving as a physician role model to colleagues and trainees. --- ## Application Process - Nominations may be submitted by colleagues, peers, supervisors, or patients who have been positively impacted by the nominee's work. - Nominations must include: - Specific examples or anecdotes illustrating the nominee’s dedication and impact. - At least two letters of support. - A statement not exceeding 500 words. - All nominations are submitted via the [online nomination form](https://app.formassembly.com/5218566). - The deadline for submission is 5:00 p.m. ET on November 15, 2026. --- ## Additional Information - The award is presented annually and includes recognition at the SIR Annual Scientific Meeting. - The award is intended to spotlight clinicians whose excellence and commitment may not have been previously recognized by formal leadership roles. --- ## External Links - [Award Details and Nomination Instructions](https://www.sirfoundation.org/get-funded/dr-barry-t-katzen-master-clinician-award/) - [Nomination Form](https://app.formassembly.com/5218566) - [Society of Interventional Radiology Foundation — Awards](https://www.sirfoundation.org/get-funded/awards/) - [Society of Interventional Radiology — Funder Home](https://www.sirweb.org) --- ## Contact Information | Type | Details | |-------------|----------------------------------------------| | Phone | (703) 691-1805 | | Award Info | [Award page](https://www.sirfoundation.org/get-funded/dr-barry-t-katzen-master-clinician-award/) | | Nomination Help | [Nomination form help](https://www.tfaforms.com/forms/help/5218566) |

Dr. Barry T. Katzen Master Clinician Award

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