Grace Hunter
Wilson,WY
Summary
Experienced health systems leader, clinical operator, and primary care physician with board certifications in internal medicine and obesity medicine. Passionate about prevention, cardiometabolic health, and women’s health across the life course. Skilled at managing and leading clinical teams, developing and implementing clinical protocols and strategy, and collaborating with different organizational functions. Licensed to practice medicine in 41 states and the District of Columbia.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chief Medical Officer
Miga Health
San Francisco, CA
05.2022 - Current
- Managed a multidisciplinary clinical team in evaluating and treating patients with obesity, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes via telemedicine.
- Led the development and implementation of clinical strategy and protocols.
- Oversaw clinical operations, including scheduling, patient communication, and care delivery workflows.
- Collaborated with a cross-functional team on product.
Physician
Teton Free Clinic
Jackson , WY
02.2022 - Current
- Evaluate and manage uninsured patients for a wide range of acute and chronic health issues.
Physician
Las Islas Family Medical Group
Oxnard, CA
09.2020 - 12.2022
- Served as primary care physician for a panel of adult patients, most of whom had MediCal, Medicare, or no health insurance.
Medical Director of Population Health
Ventura County Health Care Agency, Ambulatory Care
Ventura, California
10.2020 - 05.2022
- Launched a remote blood pressure monitoring program across 16 county clinics.
- Served as physician lead for Whole Person Care, a program providing complex care management to Ventura County’s most vulnerable residents, including those experiencing homelessness and those with substance use disorder and serious mental illness.
MBA Summer Associate
Iora Health
Boston, MA
06.2016 - 08.2016
- Conducted quality improvement projects for laboratories in Iora clinical practices.
- Designed workflows for referrals and prior authorizations.
Intern
Lyra Health
Burlingame, CA
04.2015 - 06.2015
- Presented to the clinical team on screening tools for behavioral health conditions.
Intern
Castlight Health Inc.
San Francisco, CA
04.2012 - 06.2012
- Wrote a research report on over-utilization of diagnostic imaging by self-insured employers, including implications for Castlight's product.
Intern
National Economic Council, The White House
Washington, DC
08.2011 - 12.2011
- Conducted research and wrote policy memos on a range of topics relevant to national health policy.
Education
Residency - Internal Medicine
University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, CA06-2020
M.D. - Medicine
Stanford School of Medicine
Palo Alto, CA06-2017
MBA - Business
Stanford Graduate School of Business
Palo Alto, CA06-2017
Master of Science - Public Health
London School of Hygiene And Tropical Medicine
London, England06-2011
Bachelor of Arts - Human Biology
Stanford University
Palo Alto, CA06-2009
Skills
- Patient care
- Clinical education
- Clinical operations
- Clinical strategy
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Written and verbal communication
Certification
- Licensed to practice medicine in 41 states and the District of Columbia
- Board Certified in Internal Medicine
- Board Certified in Obesity Medicine
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Publications
- Hunter G (2025) “Baby Jack” Journal of the American Medical Association.
- Hunter G, Yoon J, Blonigen DM, Asch SM, Zulman DM (2015) “Health Care Utilization Patterns Among High-Cost VA Patients with Mental Health Conditions,” Psychiatric Services 66(9): 952-58.
- Hunter G, Schneider J, and Pinkard S (2012) “Prior Authorization and Overuse of Imaging” Health Affairs 31(12): 2830.
- Smith-Spangler CS, Brandeau ML, Hunter G, et al. (2012) “Are Organic Foods Safer or Healthier than Conventional Alternatives?” Annals of Internal Medicine 157(5): 348-366.
Timeline
Chief Medical Officer
Miga Health
05.2022 - Current
Physician
Teton Free Clinic
02.2022 - Current
Medical Director of Population Health
Ventura County Health Care Agency, Ambulatory Care
10.2020 - 05.2022
Physician
Las Islas Family Medical Group
09.2020 - 12.2022
MBA Summer Associate
Iora Health
06.2016 - 08.2016
Intern
Lyra Health
04.2015 - 06.2015
Intern
Castlight Health Inc.
04.2012 - 06.2012
Intern
National Economic Council, The White House
08.2011 - 12.2011
- Licensed to practice medicine in 41 states and the District of Columbia
- Board Certified in Internal Medicine
- Board Certified in Obesity Medicine
Residency - Internal Medicine
University of California San Francisco
M.D. - Medicine
Stanford School of Medicine
MBA - Business
Stanford Graduate School of Business
Master of Science - Public Health
London School of Hygiene And Tropical Medicine
Bachelor of Arts - Human Biology
Stanford University
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