Upcoming PAIRS Courses

PAIRS hosts Educational Courses bringing together regional IR experts. In addition to lectures, workshops are organized, giving residents and attendees an opportunity to learn and share their experience with experts. The main goal of this activity is to spread knowledge of IR and endovascular therapy throughout the western Arab world.
PAIRS COURSES 2025
Introduction to Vascular Interventional Radiology

Online course
Date: February 2nd, 2025
Time: 8PM Damascus Time (+3 GMT)
Featured by: Dr. Mohammad Arabi
Objectives: Defintion and role in Health Care, Global Review of IR Procedures, Training Pathways
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Introduction to Neurointerventional Radiology

Online course
Date: February 9th, 2025
Time: 8PM Damascus Time (+3 GMT)
Featured by: Dr. Safwan Roumia
Objectives:Global Review of NIR Procedures, Training Pathways
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Periprocedural Coagulation Management

Online course
Date: February 16th, 2025
Time: 8PM Damascus Time (+3 GMT)
Featured by: Dr. Mohammad Arabi
Objectives: Review of low/high risk Procedures and Coagulation Requirements, Periprocedural Management of Anticoagulation
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Basics of Vascular Access

Online course
Date: February 23rd, 2025
Time: 8PM Damascus Time (+3 GMT)
Featured by: Dr. Amer Mallouhi
Objectives: Review of Relevant Venous and Arterial Anatomy (all potential sites)
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Basics of Percutaneous Drainage

Online course
Date: April 13th, 2025
Time: 8PM Damascus Time (+3 GMT)
Featured by: Dr. Shadi Saleem
Objectives:Thoracentesis, paracentesis and abscess drainage, relevant anatomy and guidance techniques, review of drainage catheters
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Basics of Percutaneous Biopsy

Online course
Date: April 20th, 2025
Time: 8PM Damascus Time (+3 GMT)
Featured by: Dr. Shadi Saleem
Objectives: Organ specific review of anatomy and biopsy techniques, biopsy tools and potential complications
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Basic Medications in IR

Online course
Date: April 27th, 2025
Time: 8PM Damascus Time (+3 GMT)
Featured by: Dr. Azzam Khankan
Objectives: Antibiotics, Anticoagulation, Thrombolytics, Vasodilators, Analgesics and Sedatives
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Basics of Radiation Safety

Online course
Date: May 4th, 2025
Time: 8PM Damascus Time (+3 GMT)
Featured by: Dr. Mariam Alolabi
Objectives: Flouroscoopy and CT Guided Interventions
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Basic in Breast Imaging and Interventions

Online course
Date: May 18th, 2025
Time: 8PM Damascus Time (+3 GMT)
Featured by: Dr. Maan AlHachmi
Objectives: Review of Breast Imaging and Essential Interventions
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Basics of Diagnostic Angiography

Online course
Date: May 11th, 2025
Time: 8PM Damascus Time (+3 GMT)
Featured by: Dr. Fuad Barakat
Objectives: Indications, Types of Catheters and Access Sites, Puncture Site Hemostasis
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