
Anita Mahajan, MD, FASTRO
Health Policy Council Vice-chair
Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota
EDUCATION
- MD, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1992
- BSc, Biochemistry (Hons), University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, 1988
POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION
- Fellowship, Proton Therapy, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1996 - 1997
- Resident, Radiation Oncology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1993 - 1996
- Internship, Internal Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1992 - 1993
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
- Professor, Radiation Oncology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Rochester, Minnesota, 2017 - present
- Professor, Radiation Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 2010 - 2017
- Associate Professor, Radiation Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 2005 - 2010
- Assistant Professor, Radiation Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 2002 - 2005
- Assistant Professor, Radiation Oncology, New England Medical Center, Tufts University, Boston, 1998 - 2002
- Instructor, Radiation Oncology, New England Medical Center, Tufts University, Boston, 1997 - 1998
HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS
- Consultant (Joint Appointment) - Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 2024 - present
- Consultant - Department of Radiation Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 2018 -present
- Medical Director of Particle Therapy, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 2018 - present
- Senior Associate Consultant, Department of Radiation Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 2017 - 2018
- Department of Radiation Oncology, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 2002 - 2017
- Department or Radiation Oncology, New England Medical Center, Boston, 1997 - 2002
SERVICE TO ASTRO
- Chair, Health Policy Committee, 2024 - present
- Vice-chair, Health Policy Committee, 2023 - 2024
- Vice-chair, Code Development and Valuation Subcommittee, 2021 - present
- Member, Payer Relations Subcommittee, 2021 - present
- Member, Code Development and Valuation Subcommittee, 2020 - 2021
- Member, Health Policy Committee, 2020 - 2023
- Vice-chair, Payer Relations Subcommittee, 2019 - 2021
- Member, Payer Relations Subcommittee, 2013 - 2019
- Member, Annual Meeting Track Pediatrics, 2013 - 2015, 2017 - 2020
- Member, Annual Meeting Scientific Committee, 2012 - 2015
SERVICE TO OTHER ONCOLOGY OR RADIOLOGY ORGANIZATIONS
- International Commission for Radiation Unites and Measurements
- Co-chair for ICRU Committee Report Prescribing, Recording, and Reporting Proton-Beam Therapy, 2021 - present
- NCI Brain Malignancies Steering Committee
- Co-chair, 2024 - present
- Member, 2020 - 2024
- National Comprehensive Cancer Network
- Vice-chair, Pediatric Brain Tumors, 2022 - present
- Particle Therapy Cooperative Oncology Group
- Vice-chair, 2022 - present
- Scientific Program Committee Co-chair
- Particle Therapy Cooperative Group - North America
- President 2020 - 2024
- Secretary 2014 - 2019
- American Board of Radiology
- Examiner 2022 - present
- Content writer 2018 - present
- Pediatric Radiation Oncology Society
- Executive committee member: 2015 - present
- American College of Radiology
- Site Surveyor 2014 - 2017
- Commission on Accreditation of Medical Physics Education Programs
- Site Reviewer, 2013 - 2017