Announcements: ABR Trustee Awarded SIR Gold Medal
February 2022;15(1):13
Congratulations to ABR Trustee M. Victoria (Vicki) Marx, MD, for being awarded the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) Gold Medal for 2022. The SIR Gold Medal was established in 1996 and is the highest honor that can be achieved in the field of interventional radiology. This honor is bestowed for excellence and lifetime achievement in interventional radiology to individuals who have rendered exceptional service to the field. Gold Medal recipients exemplify those who have dedicated their past and present talents to advancing the quality of patient care through the practice of interventional radiology, and who, by their outstanding achievements, also help to ensure the future of the field.
After completion of residency and fellowship, Dr. Marx was on the faculty of University of Michigan from 1989 to 1999, serving as IR section chief for the last three years. She has been on the USC faculty since 1999, serving as diagnostic radiology residency program director from 2008 to 2019. She currently serves as associate program director of both the DR and IR residencies at USC. Dr. Marx has a strong history of leadership in diagnostic radiology and interventional radiology. She served as the 2018-2019 President of the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) and the 2020-2021 President of the Association of Program Directors in Radiology (APDR). She is also a member of the ACGME’s Radiology Residency Review Committee.
