Catheryn Yashar Named President-Elect of National Society

Catheryn Yashar Named President-Elect of National Society

Catheryn Yashar, MD, has been named president-elect of the American Society of Radiation Oncology, which represents more than 10,000 members internationally.

Catheryn Yashar Appointed President-Elect of the National Society

Dr. Catheryn Yashar, a leading figure in radiation oncology and the chief medical officer at UC San Diego Health, has been appointed as the president-elect of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), marking a significant milestone in the field of cancer treatment and health policy advocacy. This prestigious designation reflects Dr. Yashar’s deep commitment […]

UCSD's Yashar President-Elect of American Society for Radiation Oncology - San Diego Jewish World

“Dr. Yashar’s leadership reflects the future of cancer care — where precision, innovation and collaboration converge to improve outcomes,” said Patty Maysent, CEO of UC San Diego Health. “Her work in advancing radiation oncology through leading-edge therapies and health policy advocacy is helping shape a more effective and equitable model of care, both locally and nationally.”