Christoph Wald

Christoph Wald, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A., F.A.C.R. is a prominent figure in the field of radiology, with a focus on informatics and AI implementation.1 He currently serves as the Chair of the ACR Commission on Informatics at the American College of Radiology, a position he has held since May 2020.1 In this role, he leads and coordinates all Informatics efforts of the College involving volunteer MD members, partnering with professional staff and other volunteer physician leaders.1

Dr. Wald's current positions include:

1. Professor & Chair of the UMass Chan-Lahey Department of Radiology at Lahey Clinic, a role he assumed in January 2024.1
2. Vice Chair of the Board of Chancellors at the American College of Radiology.1
3. Chairman of Radiology at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center since August 2015.1

His expertise extends beyond clinical practice and academic leadership. Dr. Wald is involved in various advisory and board member roles, including:

• Member of the Clinical Advisory Board for Riverside Partners1
• Member of Mass Medical Angels1
• Advisor for Notable Systems and RADPAIR1
• Consultant/Advisor for deepc1

Dr. Wald's educational background includes a medical degree, Ph.D., and MBA. He is board-certified in Diagnostic Radiology and holds medical licenses in Massachusetts, Germany, and Bermuda.1

In April 2024, Dr. Wald was announced as the new Vice Chair of the ACR Board of Chancellors, further solidifying his leadership role in the radiology community.2