article thumbnail

Dr. Vivek S. Kavadi Named CEO of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)

Imaging Technology

milla1cf Fri, 06/21/2024 - 20:25 June 21, 2024 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology ( ASTRO ) announced today that following a nationwide search, Vivek S. Dr. Kavadi will succeed Laura Thevenot, who previously announced her intent to retire after leading the organization since 2002.

article thumbnail

Radiation oncology groups unite to reform Medicare payments

AuntMinnie

physician groups representing radiation oncology have partnered to try to reform Medicare payments and expand patient access to high-quality care. In other news, ASTRO said that chief executive officer Laura Thevenot plans to retire at the end of 2024 after leading the organization since 2002.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) CEO Laura Thevenot Announces 2024 Retirement

Imaging Technology

milla1cf Tue, 01/09/2024 - 11:02 January 9, 2024 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology ( ASTRO ) announced that CEO Laura Thevenot plans to retire at the end of 2024 after leading the organization since 2002. Additionally, the association’s professional staff expanded from 18 in 2002 to more than 80 currently. “It

article thumbnail

US Oncology Network chief to become ASTRO CEO

AuntMinnie

The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has appointed Texas radiation oncologist Vivek Kavadi, MD, as its new CEO. Kavadi plans to leave his current role as chief radiation oncology officer for the US Oncology Network to lead ASTRO, where he has been a member and served in various roles since 1994.