Nominees Announced for 2025 Board of Directors
Eligible members will vote on the candidates during RSNA 2024
Anne Covey, MD, is a candidate for an at-large director position on the RSNA Board of Directors.
Dr. Covey is an interventional radiologist and professor of radiology in New York City at Weill Cornell Medical College and an attending radiologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, where she has practiced since 2000.
Her expertise includes minimally invasive IR procedures, with specific interest in primary liver cancers and complex biliary interventions. She has published multiple studies on arterially directed therapies for primary and metastatic liver cancer, portal vein embolization and thermal ablation to treat liver tumors.
Dr. Covey has lent her expertise as a reviewer for numerous scholarly journals and as an examiner for the American Board of Radiology (ABR). She has served as a trustee of the ABR since 2017. A longtime Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) fellow, she has served as an abstract reviewer and a member of several task forces and committees. She is a writing member of the hepatobiliary panel of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network and, since 2020, has been the IR section editor of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
Her service to RSNA spans nearly a decade including as an Education Exhibits Committee member, Case of the Day Coordinator, and a member of the Interventional Radiology Subcommittee of the RSNA Annual Meeting Program Planning Committee. She has written several book chapters and edited two textbooks on interventional radiology.
Recognized for her leadership in education, Dr. Covey received the Medical House Staff Teaching Recognition Award and a Lifetime Service Award from the ABR. Castle Connolly and New York Magazine recognize her among the Top Doctors New York Metro Area. She was included on the Castle Connolly list of Exceptional Women in Medicine for the past two years.
Dr. Covey earned a bachelor’s degree at Cornell College in Ithaca, NY, and a medical degree at Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City. She completed an internship, residency in diagnostic radiology, and fellowship in vascular interventional radiology and diagnostic imaging at Yale-New Haven Hospital in New Haven, CT.
Tina Young Poussaint, MD, is a candidate for a standing director position on the RSNA Board of Directors.
Dr. Poussaint is the radiologist-in-chief and the Lionel W. Young Chair of the Department of Radiology at Boston Children’s Hospital (BCH). She is a professor of radiology at the Harvard Medical School (HMS). Before joining BCH as an attending neuroradiologist in 1993, Dr. Poussaint was an attending neuroradiologist at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH).
An accomplished researcher, Dr. Poussaint is principal investigator and director of the Neuroimaging Center (NIC) of the NIH-funded Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium (PBTC) and is director of BCH Neuro-Oncologic Imaging. She also served as the chair of the BCH Institutional Review Board. She is chair of the HMS Radiology Executive Committee and past vice chair of the HMS Faculty Council. She has additionally served on numerous hospital and medical school committees.
Recognized as a leader in her field, Dr. Poussaint is a Fellow of the American College of Radiology (ACR) and a Fellow of the American Society of Pediatric Neuroradiology (ASPNR). She is a past president of the ASPNR, where she has actively volunteered throughout her career, and she was awarded an ASPNR gold medal in 2017. She is the third past president of the American Society of Neuroradiology (ASNR). She is past chair of the Radiology Section of the National Medical Association.
Throughout her career, Dr. Poussaint has lent her leadership and expertise to RSNA serving on the Scientific Program Committee for neuroradiology and head and neck topics. She has been a frequent moderator and session faculty member at the annual meeting.
Dr. Poussaint received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Mount Holyoke College (magna cum laude) where she was elected to the Phi Beta Kappa Society. Dr. Poussaint earned her medical degree, with honors from Yale University School of Medicine, where she was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. After an internship in pediatrics at Yale-New Haven Hospital, Dr. Poussaint completed her residency in diagnostic radiology and a fellowship in neuroradiology at MGH.