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# Vasisht Named Associate Commissioner for Women’s Health
- URL: https://www.fdaweb.com/vasisht-named-associate-commissioner-for-womens-health/
- Published: 2019-11-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-14T15:54:21.000Z
- Author: David McFarland
- Tags: FDA Policy/General, #legacy-id-D5145600

FDA has named **Kaveeta Vasisht** as associate commissioner for women’s health. The [announcement](http://s2027422842.t.en25.com/e/es?s=2027422842&e=279973&elqTrackId=376c7bc788024cd5a73d955f2e3dcbdc&elq=8bdf373d3964496bbef2c3475d6d16ee&elqaid=10440&elqat=1&ref=fdaweb.com) says she joined the Office of Women’s Health earlier this year and has been the acting associate commissioner and deputy director for the past nine months. Trained as both a physician and a pharmacist, Visisht previously was deputy director for the CDER Office of Medical Policy’s Division of Clinical Trial Quality. She began her FDA career as a medical reviewer in CDER’s Division of Metabolism and Endocrine Products.