Browsing: Spotlight

When Jason Szmania first enrolled in a karate class, he was a middle-schooler whose parents wanted him and his brother to have something to keep them out of trouble until they were old enough for high school sports. Szmania enjoyed it well enough, but by the time football and wrestling came around, martial arts had fallen by the wayside.

Laurie Motch Fross chose imaging through the U.S. Army, and it grew on her as she completed her master’s degree in healthcare administration. She lists her greatest accomplishment as “serving my country and finishing my master’s degree.”

Sonographer Candice Yee left the corporate world “to make more of a difference while still being able to utilize my core strengths and skills.”

Kernesha Weatherly is vice president of imaging at the New Orleans, Louisiana-headquartered Ochsner Health System, which spans 40 hospitals, 60 private care clinics, and even more freestanding centers throughout Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama.

Colin Construction Company’s extensive resume over the last four decades includes the design and renovation of more than 320 health care facilities. The dedicated team of 20-plus employees gives Colin Construction Company a small-business feel while its impressive diverse work portfolio offers a huge footprint in the industry.

Matthew A. Mauro, M.D., was named president of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Board of Directors in November at the 2023 annual meeting.

This month’s Rising Star is Keck Medicine of USC/Norris Cancer Center of USC Manager of Imaging Services Serage M. Rahima, ARMRIT, LEAN Six Sigma Yellow Belt, CRA.