In this episode of INR Stories, Nanthiya Sujijantarat welcomes Johanna Fifi, professor of neurosurgery, neurology, and radiology at Mount Sinai and director of the Pediatric Neuroendovascular Program. She reflects on her journey from Trinidad to the U.S., the mentors who shaped her path, her growing focus on pediatric vascular malformations, and her experiences as president of SNIS.Key topics discussedLessons learned from major trials such as SELECT2 or other stroke systems-of-care studiesThe emerging science behind pediatric vascular malformations and the importance of multidisciplinary centersCommon misconceptions about vein of Galen malformations and why most cases today can achieve good outcomesGender representation in neurointervention and the role of mentorship in building confidenceHow the field may evolve: subspecialization, neuromodulation via endovascular routes, venous access innovations, and robotics Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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