RadNet, Inc., a leading provider of diagnostic imaging services, has announced the expansion of its leadership team to drive advancements in digital health solutions. The company has added two executives, Sham Sokka, PhD., and Sanjog Misra, who will lead the development of technology solutions, including radiology informatics and clinical and generative Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Sham Sokka, PhD., has been appointed as the Chief Operating and Technology Officer of Digital Health at RadNet. With over 20 years of experience at Philips, Dr. Sokka brings extensive expertise in business, marketing, and innovation. He most recently served as the Senior Vice-President of Innovation and Marketing for Philips Precision Diagnosis business cluster. Prior to that, he has led informatics and services businesses, including Ventures and Radiology Solutions. Dr. Sokka holds a PhD from the MIT-Harvard division of Health, Sciences, and Technology and has played a pivotal role in introducing innovative MR-guided therapy systems for oncology.
Sanjog Misra joins RadNet as the Chief Commercial Officer of Digital Health. He also comes from Philips, where he held several leadership positions, including Vice President of Enterprise Solutions, Commercial Leader of Diagnostic Imaging Chains, and Head of Philips Capital, North America. With over 14 years of experience in commercial and finance roles across different geographies, Mr. Misra brings a deep understanding of driving commercial scale and profitability within emerging markets.
The addition of these executives to RadNet’s management team reflects the company’s commitment to its health informatics roadmap and its strong momentum in the business. RadNet is dedicated to providing high-quality and cost-effective diagnostic imaging services through its network of owned and operated outpatient imaging centers. The expansion of the management team will contribute to RadNet’s efforts to grow its digital health initiatives.
Howard Berger, M.D., President, and CEO of RadNet expressed confidence in Dr. Sokka and Mr. Misra’s leadership. Dr. Berger highlighted Dr. Sokka’s track record in informatics, healthcare analytics, clinical development, engineering, and global marketing, emphasizing his ability to drive transformation in the healthcare industry. He also emphasized Mr. Misra’s commercial and finance experience, describing him as a seasoned healthcare executive who understands how to drive commercial scale with profitable business models.
RadNet, Inc. aims to position itself as a healthcare innovator and strengthen its role in the industry. Through its diagnostic imaging services, radiology information technology solutions, and teleradiology professional services, the company strives to enhance patient care and improve healthcare outcomes. With a network of 363 owned and/or operated outpatient imaging centers, RadNet serves core markets in California, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, and Rhode Island.
In conclusion, RadNet’s expansion of its leadership team with the addition of Dr. Sham Sokka and Mr. Sanjog Misra reflects its commitment to advancing digital health solutions. With their expertise and experience, RadNet aims to drive innovation in radiology informatics and clinical and generative AI. This move demonstrates the company’s dedication to providing high-quality diagnostic imaging services and reinforces its position as a leader in the healthcare industry.
