Benjamin Seto, Author at Permanente Medicine

Inside Perspective: John Su, MD, MPH, FAAFP

September 28, 2017

John Su, MD, a family and sports medicine physician with Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles, hopes to weave community perspectives and encourage doctors from the communities in his work in helping to plan the School of Medicine.

Kaiser Permanente Pledges $1 Million to Mexico Earthquake Aid

September 27, 2017

Kaiser Permanente on Monday pledged $1 million to support first responders’ efforts in Mexico following multiple destructive earthquakes in the last few weeks.

Permanente Medical Groups Release Statement on Graham-Cassidy Bill

September 22, 2017

The chief executives and executive medical directors of the Permanente Medical Groups, representing the physicians who provide care to nearly 12 million members of Kaiser Permanente, release a statement on latest health care reform activities in Congress.

New Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine Appoints Founding Dean

September 12, 2017

The Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine Board of Directors has appointed professor of pediatrics, researcher, educator, and health policy expert Mark A. Schuster, MD, PhD, as founding dean and CEO of its School of Medicine, to be located in Pasadena, Calif.

Physician Well-being: A Critical Missing Link in Medical Education

September 2, 2017

What does addressing physician burnout, a new medical school, and the desire to transform health, health care and physician wellness in America have in common? Find out in this column from Edward Ellison, MD.

Inside Perspective: Timothy Munzing, MD

September 1, 2017

Timothy Munzing, MD, brings his years of experience developing a Family Medicine Residency Program to help shape the curriculum for the Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine.

Identifying Diabetes Patients at Risk for Hypoglycemia

August 28, 2017

A team led by Kaiser Permanente researchers has developed and validated a practical tool for identifying diabetes patients at highest risk for being admitted to an Emergency Department due to severe hypoglycemia.

Permanente Physicians Not Eclipsed by Solar Event Coverage

August 25, 2017

Several Permanente physicians and optometrists provided advice via various news media outlets across the country.

Inside Perspective: Matthew Silver, MD, FACEP

August 18, 2017

Matthew Silver, MD, FACEP, an emergency physician with the Southern California Permanente Medical Group in San Diego, discusses how he's helping to integrate advanced technologies in curriculum planning for a modern school of medicine.

Summer Edition of the Permanente Journal Now Available

August 14, 2017

In the latest Permanente Journal, learn more about Kaiser Permanente's program designed to reduce post-surgical morbidity and mortaility in a report co-written by Stephen Parodi, MD, associate executive director of The Permanente Medical Group.