Andrea Borondy Kitts

Andrea Borondy Kitts

Patient Outreach and Research Specialist

Rescue Lung Society

US

Ms Borondy Kitts is a retired engineering executive with 32 years of experience in aerospace engineering. She lost her husband to lung cancer in April 2013 and is now a lung cancer and patient advocate and consultant. She is a Board Member for the Rescue Lung Society, a not-for-profit medical society with a mission to save lives at risk of lung cancer through high-quality computed tomography lung screening and pioneering early detection innovations. She is a recognised international speaker on lung cancer screening and on patient- and family-centred care.

Ms Borondy Kitts is also an Associate Editor for the Journal of the American College of Radiology (JACR), a member of the Massachusetts Comprehensive Cancer Prevention & Control Network’s secondary prevention subcommittee focused on lung screening , the National Lung Cancer Round Table, the American Association of Medical Colleges Telehealth Advisory Committee, and National Academy of Medicine’s Action Collaborative on Clinician Well-Being and Resilience. She is the Chief Operating Officer  of Prosumer Health, a start-up company that is developing a smartphone-accessible, AI-driven, evidence-based health maintenance and improvement platform for consumers. She volunteers for the American Lung Association.