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  • Interventional Radiology (IR) offers significant patient benefits and professional satisfaction.
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  • To explore diverse career transition pathways for Interventional Radiologists.
  • To analyze the advantages and disadvantages associated with different transition strategies.

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  • Qualitative study involving six senior academic radiologists with leadership experience.
  • Retrospective analysis of their career trajectories and transitions out of or within IR.

Main Results:

  • Identified transitions include reduced IR time, shifts to diagnostic radiology, focus on medical education, stepping down from leadership, and retirement.
  • Detailed pros and cons for each transition strategy were discussed.

Conclusions:

  • Given the prevalence of burnout in IR, career transitions are a likely eventuality for many.
  • Sharing these varied experiences aims to guide current and future IR physicians in managing their careers.