AFFIRM Initiative @AffirmProgram
Dedicated to inspiring women in medical school to pursue IR by partnering with residency programs to provide hands-on exposure and spark early career interest. AFFIRMInitiative.org International Joined October 2021-
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Tune in to this new Kinked Wire episode! 🎧@NatoshaMonfore speaks with 2025 Women in IR (WIR) Champion Award winner @MaureenKohi about her inspirations, the importance of groups like WIR and advice she gives to #IRad trainees. irq.sirweb.org/kinkedwire/epi…
Medical students, don't miss these radiology opportunities! Whether you are interested in Interventional Radiology or expanding your network at national conferences — these 2025/2026 deadlines are for YOU!! 💜🩻💉
Thank you to everyone who joined us for Ladies’ Night—one of our favorite parts of #SIR25NASH—and stopped by to hear from so many inspiring voices! We loved connecting with you and celebrating the incredible women in IR✨ Enjoy the rest of the meeting!
Wishing a big congratulations to everyone matching today🩻✨ Your hard work, dedication, and resilience made this moment possible. Excited to see how you’ll shape the future of medicine. #MatchDay #WomenInIR #WIR
🌟Physician Spotlight🌟 This Women’s History Month, we’re celebrating incredible female physicians making an impact in IR and beyond! Their dedication, leadership, and innovation continue to inspire the next generation. First up, meet IR resident Dr. Claus! #WomenInMedicine #WIR
Join us in Nashville to hear from one of our founders, Dr. Natasha Monfore, at the ‘Making Your Degree Work for You’ session! Gain insights on career growth, industry involvement, and more as panelists share practical advice on maximizing your degree’s potential. #SIR25NASH
Join us in Nashville to hear from one of our founders, Dr. Natasha Monfore, at the ‘Making Your Degree Work for You’ session! Gain insights on career growth, industry involvement, and more as panelists share practical advice on maximizing your degree’s potential. #SIR25NASH
Join us for the Women in IR InspIRed Lecture and Luncheon! Our event will include a panel of practicing IRs discussing their path to IR and we will be presenting the 2025 Women in IR Champion Award to Maureen P. Kohi, MD, FSIR! sir.personifycloud.com/personifyebusi… [sir.personifycloud.com]
Our latest event was a huge success, nearly tripling registration since our first event 3 years ago! Grateful to the attendings, residents, industry reps, and students—many traveling from across Texas and beyond. Your passion for IR is inspiring! Stay tuned—big things ahead! 🔜✨
Happy #NationalWomenPhysiciansDay ✨ Today, we celebrate the trailblazing women in Interventional Radiology who lead, innovate, and inspire the next generation. To all the incredible women in IR—you inspire us every day. AFFIRM is proud to support and celebrate your journey! 💜
Join us for the AFFIRM Houston Event—an incredible opportunity tailored for women medical students interested in procedural specialties! 💉✨ 📅 Apply by January 31. ✉️ Details in bio or email [email protected] #WomenInMedicine 🌟
Happy Holidays from AFFIRM! ❄️✨ Wishing you a season of happiness, celebration, and exciting possibilities. We can’t wait to share everything we have planned for 2025. Cheers to a bright new year! 🎉 #WIR #WomeninIR #MedStudent
🚨 Opportunities Alert for Med Students! Don't miss out on these key 2025 Radiology events and deadlines! From grants to meetings, there are plenty of ways to get involved and grow in the field of radiology. ✨ Special Highlight: Houston AFFIRM Event - February 8th #MedStudent
Thank you for the goodies @AffirmProgram ! Can't wait to show them off when I go to #IRad rotations next year! #futureradres
Check out the latest Women in IR newsletter featuring AFFIRM co-founder and WIR Chair, Dr. Natosha Monfore! Her commitment to fostering inclusivity and building pathways for women in IR is paving the way for future leaders. Read more about her inspiring story below! #WomenInIR
Check out the latest Women in IR newsletter featuring AFFIRM co-founder and WIR Chair, Dr. Natosha Monfore! Her commitment to fostering inclusivity and building pathways for women in IR is paving the way for future leaders. Read more about her inspiring story below! #WomenInIR
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