PRESENT POSITIONS                  

November 2015 – present                 President and CEO of Sutter Independent Physicians,

                                                           Sacramento, CA

July 2016 – present                            Infectious Disease specialist, Pulmonary Medicine

                                                           Associates Sacramento and Roseville, CA

March 2015 – present                        Chair of SPIRIT Committee of the Sierra Sacramento

                                                           Valley Medical Society: coordination of volunteer physician

                                                           care of uninsured patients

January 2015 – present                      Associate professor of medicine, California Northstate

                                                           College of Medicine

June 2013 – present                           Expert reviewer for Medical Board of CA

RECENT POSITIONS

July 1989- November 2015               Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of

                                                           California at Davis

January 2012-December 2013           President of the Sierra Sacramento Valley Medical Society

January 2007-December 2014           Member of the Board of Directors of the Sierra Sacramento

                                                           Valley Medical Society

January 2011-December 2013           District 11 delegate to the California Medical Association

July 2014 – July 2016                        President of the Sacramento Waldorf School Board of

                                                           Trustees

July 2010 – July 2018                        Member of the Board of Trustees of the Sacramento

                                                           Waldorf School

                                                           At Kaiser Permanente Sacramento and Roseville, CA:

October 2012-November 2015          Chief of Infectious Diseases

January 1991- November 2015         Director of Critical Care

March 2015- November 2015           Chair of Northern California Kaiser Permanente Imaging

                                                           Utilization

March 1997 – June 2012                   Assistant Physician in Chief for pathology, laboratory,

                                                           radiology, psychiatry, chemical dependency, outpatient

                                                           utilization management, and pharmacy

August 1992-March 1997                  Assistant Chief of Medicine

July 1993-January 1997                    Elected Representative to the Permanente Medical Group

                                                           Board of Directors

July 1995-March 1997                      Division Chief of Resource Utilization Management

June 1993-August 1996                     Chair, Out Patient Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee

March 1995-May 1996                      Founder and Chair, Northern California critical care

                                                           Committee

PREVIOUS POSITIONS                At Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, Bellflower, CA:

July 1981- July 1989                         Chief of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiologist

July 1982 – July 1989                        Medical Director of Intensive Care

July 1983-July 1987                          Assistant Medical Director                                                                

July 1981-July 1989                          Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine,

                                                           University of Southern California, Los Angeles

BOARD CERTIFICATION           Internal Medicine September 1979 (lifetime certificate)

                                                           Infectious Diseases November 1982 (lifetime certificate)

                                                           Critical Care November 1989, 1999, and 2009

POST GRADUATE TRAINING

  Fellowship July1979-June 1981     Infectious Diseases, Kaiser Permanente Medical

                                                           Center, Los Angeles

  Internship and Residency             Internal Medicine, Kaiser Permanente Medical

  July 1976-June 1979                        Center, San Francisco

EDUCATION

  Medical School                               University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

                                                           M.D. awarded May 1976

  College                                            Colorado College, Colorado Springs

                                                           B.A. in Biology awarded May 1973, Phi Beta Kappa

AWARDS                                         2021Sacramento Business Journal Most Admired CEO

                                                           2019 SSVMS Medical Honor Award

                                                           2015 UC Davis Kaiser Teaching Award

LICENSURE                                    California #G34962

PROFESSIONAL                                California Medical Association

ASSOCIATIONS                               Sierra Sacramento Valley Medical Society

                                                            Infectious Disease Society of America

                                                            American Medical Group Association

                                                            America’s Physician Groups

RESEARCH                                     Outcomes of implementing a consolidated program of

                                                           multiple new practices in an intensive care unit.

                                                           Cefotaxime treatment of gonococcal urethritis.

                                                           Pharmacokinetic aminoglycoside dosing regimens.

                                                           Clinical strategies for the treatment of urinary tract

                                                           infections.

                                                           The electrophysiology of analgesia in rats.

BIBLIOGRAPHY             

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elongata endocarditis.   Annals of Pharmacotherapy 48(11): 1529-

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patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. J Neurosurg. 112(2):354-61 2010

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