Physician profiles Archives - Permanente Medicine

Fascination with kidney disease drives career in renal care

July 18, 2021

Permanente nephrologist Leonid Pravoverov’s fascination with kidney disease led him to a national leadership role that is driving quality improvements in end-to-end renal care across Kaiser Permanente.

Leading the way in transgender health care

June 23, 2021

Grace Firtch, MD, shares her journey as a transgender woman and the innovative care she helped create for other trans individuals at Kaiser Permanente in Northern California.

Comprehensive, compassionate care for children with cancer

September 15, 2020

Hung C. Tran, MD, shares his journey to becoming a physician leader and the challenges of treating children with cancer during a pandemic.

Supporting delivery of care during a time of change

April 19, 2020

Todd Sachs, MD, medical director of Operations for Southern California Permanente Medical Group, highlights the role of an integrated care system in addressing pandemics.

Promoting healthier lives for women

March 8, 2020

Fonda Mitchell, MD, an obstetrician-gynecologist with The Southeast Permanente Medical Group, connects with different communities in her many roles as a physician leader.

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