Physician leadership
Permanente physicians don’t just practice medicine—they lead. Our integrated, physician-led model of care allows practicing doctors to take active roles in shaping the future of health care, driving decisions that directly impact quality, the patient care experience, innovation, clinical research, and more. Our commitment to value-based care and the broad scope of the Permanente Medical Groups—and Kaiser Permanente—gives physicians ample opportunity for leadership growth that influences every level of care delivery—from clinical practice to executive decision-making. Learn more about how our proven care delivery model supports physician leadership and professional growth.
Physician leader in women’s health named new ACOG president
May 22, 2024
Stella Dantas, MD, of Northwest Permanente, is the new president of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, reflecting her commitment to advance women’s health.
Alleviating cancer drug shortages with integrated care
May 6, 2024
Permanente physician leader Tatjana Kolevska, MD, writes that Kaiser Permanente’s integrated, coordinated care helps cancer patients get the treatment they need, when they need it.
Physician leaders advocate for medical innovation on Capitol Hill
April 15, 2024
Permanente physician leaders urge Congress to support advanced care-at-home, telehealth, AI regulation, and more to enhance patient care and reduce burnout.
Precision medicine and physician advocacy: 4 ways doctors can influence public policy
April 2, 2024
Bruce Wollman, MD, shares from personal experience how physicians can learn to become advocates for public policy and improve patient outcomes.
How physician leadership can restore trust in the patient-physician relationship
March 12, 2024
Ramin Davidoff, MD, shares 3 ways physicians can make the most of every patient encounter to strengthen a sacrosanct bond of trust.