Kathy Denton

Director, Patient Experience MD Anderson Cancer Center

Kathy Denton is an experienced healthcare leader with proven skills in strategic planning, operations and administration. She has been with MD Anderson for over 25 years and currently serves as Director of Patient Experience. During her time at MD Anderson Kathy has also held positions in Performance Improvement, Cancer Survivorship, The Office of Clinical Operations, and Nursing Administration. Kathy holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Administration from Texas A&M University, and CPHQ, ASQ-QM/OE, SSBB and CPXP certifications.

Day 1: Rooted in Purpose: Reconnecting with the Why Behind PX

2:00 PM Fresh Faces, Shared Spaces: Coffee House Social Hour for NGPX Newbies

First Time Attending NGPX? Kick off your NGPX journey with this relaxed, coffeehouse-style networking event designed just for first-year attendees. Join fellow newcomers and our welcoming Advisory Board members for casual conversations, light structure, and a low-pressure environment to help you ease into the event. Whether you're looking for industry insights, new connections, or just some friendly faces, this session is the perfect way to start building your NGPX community—it’s going to be a latte of fun!

Meet fellow first-time attendees and start forming lasting connections
Get guidance and insights from seasoned Advisory Board mentors
Join lightly structured group discussions to jumpstart meaningful conversations with ease

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Kathy.

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