Amar Rewari, MD, MBA, FASTRO

Amar Rewari, MD, MBA, FASTRO is Chief of Radiation Oncology for Luminis Health, an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Johns Hopkins Medical School, and co-host of the Value Health Voices Podcast. He is a national leader in radiation oncology policy and payment reform serving on ASTRO's Board of Directors as Vice-Chair of the Health Policy Council and ASTRO Advisor to the AMA RUC Committee. He works with vendor partners as Chair of ASTRO's Corporate Relations Committee and ASTRO's Corporate Advisory Council. He is an organizer of the annual ASTRO Coding and Coverage seminar and an editor to ASTRO’s coding manual. He has previously worked in the HealthCare group at Credit Suisse as an Investment Banker, the Office of the Chairman at Aetna as a Health Policy Associate, and currently serves as the Chairman of the Board at the Fund for Education Abroad, the largest study abroad scholarship provider for students with economic need.

Dr. Rewari graduated summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a degree in political science from Temple University. He received his MD and MBA degrees from Yale School of Medicine and Yale School of Management and stayed at Yale- New Haven Hospital to complete an internship in internal medicine. He attended Rutgers University for his radiation oncology residency, during which time he was named Chief Resident, received the Dean’s Research Award, and ASTRO’s highest award for clinical research at their annual meeting. Dr. Rewari was also selected as an ASTRO health policy fellow in their inaugural class.

Disclosures:

• Employment: Luminis Health:Chief of Radiation Oncology:Employee
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• Ownership: none
• Leadership: Fund for Education Abroad:Chairman of the Board;DIS Alumni Community Board:Vice chair of the Board