Interventional Radiology · Professional Society · UK
British Society of Interventional Radiology
BSIR
SpecialtyInterventional Radiology
Trainee Cost£125 / year
Trainee CommitteeYes
Travel GrantsYes
Research PrizesYes
The British Society of Interventional Radiology (BSIR) is a charitable foundation founded to promote and develop the practice of Interventional Radiology (IR). IR is one of the most innovative and fastest-growing specialities in medicine, with interventional radiologists performing image-guided procedures and providing comprehensive patient care.
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Specialty
Interventional Radiology
Abbreviation
BSIR
Registrar Cost
£125 / year
Student Cost
Free
Trainee Committee
Yes
Travel Grants
Available
Research Prizes
Yes
Country
United Kingdom
MEMBERSHIP Membership Details
| Membership Type | Eligibility | Annual Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Full Membership | Consultants and established practitioners | £270 |
| Trainee Membership | Doctors in training | £125 |
| Overseas member | International members | £210 |
| Nurses & Radiographers | Nurses and radiographers interested in interventional radiology | £30 |
| Junior membership | Medical students and Foundation Doctors with an interest in interventional radiology | Free |
BENEFITS Key Member Benefits
Reduced fees to BSIR and sector events
Members receive discounted rates for attending BSIR and related sector events
Educational Grants, Awards and Scholarships
Access to funding opportunities for education and professional development
Research & Education Bursaries
Funding available through bursaries for individual projects and endeavours approved by BSIR committees
Online educational content
Access to BSIR webinars and the BSIR Learning Zone with educational resources
Regular communication via email bulletins
Regular updates on Society and sector news delivered by email
BSIR WhatsApp Community
Peer to peer connection through the BSIR WhatsApp Community
CIRSE group membership
Membership of the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology Society of Europe (CIRSE) with access to CIRSE website, educational resources, and the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology journal (CVIR)
Influence on policy
Opportunities to influence national and international interventional radiology policy
Advocacy support
Advocacy on behalf of members with national bodies
Full access to BSIR website and members area
Access to members-only content and resources on the BSIR website
AGM attendance and voting rights
Right to attend the BSIR Annual General Meeting and vote for Executive Officers and Committee members
EVENTS Events & Conferences
TRAINEE Trainee Opportunities
BSIR Trainee Committee
Trainees have the right to vote for or stand for a position as BSIR Trainee Committee member
BSIRT (BSIR Trainees Special Interest Committee)
Dedicated section providing information and support for IR trainees and those interested in a career in IR
TIRTL - Trainee Interventional Radiology Training Logbook
Free resource for all trainees to keep a logbook of cases observed or performed throughout their career
Educational Grants and Awards
Access to ASM Essay Scholarships, Case Study Awards, and other merit-based funding for educational events
Bursaries for trainees
Education, Research and Robert Bardsley Bursaries available for trainee projects and endeavours
Mentoring Scheme
BSIR Mentoring Scheme to provide mentorship and guidance
IR Curriculum access
Access to IR curriculum resources for trainees
IR Fellowships information
Information and guidance on IR fellowship opportunities
BSIR Trainees Educational Content
Dedicated educational content specifically for trainees
BSIR Trainees Events
Events specifically organized for trainees including study days and networking opportunities
Medical Student and Foundation Doctor representation
Junior members have the right to vote for or stand as a Medical Student or Foundation Doctor representative on the BSIR Trainee Committee