Meridith Englander, MD is an interventional radiologist who practiced for 18 years before leaving clinical medicine for a career at a non-profit, regional health care plan. While in practice, she worked in Upstate New York at a hybrid practice that combined private practice and academics and also at the VA. Despite leaving clinical medicine, she continues to serve as a Professor of Radiology at Albany Medical College, teaching residents about interventional radiology and health care policy.

Dr. Englander represents the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) as councilor to the American College of Radiology and delegate to the American Medical Association. Dr. Englander is a vocal advocate for gender equity issues in medicine and has published and presented widely on this topic. She was the inaugural chair of the Women in Interventional Radiology section of the Society of Interventional Radiology and was the 2020 recipient of the SIR Women in Interventional Radiology Champion Award. She also serves as president-elect of the American Association of Women in Radiology.

Dr. Englander received her bachelor’s degree at Smith College and earned her medical degree at Albany Medical College. She completed her residency training in diagnostic radiology at Albany Medical Center Hospital and her fellowship in vascular and interventional radiology at Massachusetts General Hospital. She is board certified in diagnostic and interventional radiology and hospice and palliative care medicine. She is a Fellow of the American College of Radiology and the Society of Interventional Radiology.