Chieko Misaki
Portland,OR
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven Hospitalist Internist with extensive experience at Northwest Permanente. Proven success in inpatient care and team collaboration, having recruited over 24 hospitalists. Skilled in patient assessment and discharge planning, with a strong focus on palliative care. Passionate about enhancing patient outcomes through innovative care solutions.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Hosapitalist Internist
Northwest Permanente physician and surgeon
Portland, OR
07.2007 - Current
- Inpatient Care including medical /surgical ward as well as and progressive care level patients
- Core recruito -recruited >24 hospitalist for Sunnyside Medical Center Hospital Medicine department under Dr. Tom Lorence until 2012 -some have advanced to executive administrative positions
- Developed Virtual Hospital sub department as medical lead -repatriations and transferring for higher level of care. experience in air ambulance transport process including international transfer process u- 2012-2023
- KPAH ( Kaiser Permanent At Home - home hospital care program ) virtual inpatient care 2018-present
Hospital Medicine
Portland Adventist Medical Center
Portland, OR
08.2024 - 05.2025
- inpatient care including medical/surgical and open ICU or co-managing with Intensivist when appropriate .
- Worked as co-Medical director for Hospice program including home visits. for 3 yrs
Inflight Service
Delta Airlines Global Services
Atlanta , GA
07.1986 - 01.2004
- Inflight service ( bilingual )crew
- Inflight service supervisor, managing around 60 flight attendants
- attending pre-med curriculum, medical school and residency with periodic two 5 year leave of absence (Offered by the employer )
Education
Completion of Residency in Internal Medicine - Residency
Legacy Health
Portland Oregon 06-2001
M.D. -
Oregon Health Sciences University
Portland, OR06-1998
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Portland State University
Portland, OR06-1994
Skills
- Inpatient care
- Patient assessment
- Palliative care/end of life conversation
- Discharge planning
- Team collaboration
- successful recruitment
Languages
Japanese
Native/ Bilingual
Custom
- Interest in nutrition for health
- Interest in mind and body connection
- Enjoy transitional Argentine Tango as moving medication and expand social circle
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Hospital Medicine
Portland Adventist Medical Center
08.2024 - 05.2025
Hosapitalist Internist
Northwest Permanente physician and surgeon
07.2007 - Current
Inflight Service
Delta Airlines Global Services
07.1986 - 01.2004
Completion of Residency in Internal Medicine - Residency
Legacy Health
M.D. -
Oregon Health Sciences University
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Portland State University