Collaborated with other members of MCH team on quality and service improvement projects.
Assisted in establishment of new MCH service including level 1 nursery at Kaiser Vacaville hospital
Worked with other regional Pediatric HBS leaders to coordinate care of pediatric patients, implement quality improvement initiatives
Communicated quality and service initiatives to NSA pediatrician and helped motivate team to meet goals.
Pediatric Hospice Champion
Kaiser Permanente
Department Technology co-Lead
Kaiser Permanente
Helps department to implement new changes in electronic medical record and to use other new technology (e.g
Smartphone use)
Pediatrician/Pediatric Hospitalist
Kaiser Permanente
08.1998 - Current
Education
Pediatric Internship and Residency -
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM
MD -
St. Louis University School of Medicine
St. Louis, MO
06.1995
BS Zoology -
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
05.1991
Skills
Subject matter expertise
Project Management
Certification
PALS
NRP
CA Medical License, 04/2018
DEA License, 11/2017
Pediatric Board Certification, 05/2016
Leadership Experience
Kaiser Permanente, Vallejo, CA, Chief of Inpatient Pediatrics, Chief of inpatient pediatric services including level 2 nursery. Assisted in establishment of new MCH service including level 1 nursery at Kaiser Vacaville hospital
Kaiser Permanente, Vallejo, CA, Peer Review Committee, Member- reviews pediatric quality cases
Kaiser Permanente, Vallejo, CA, Pediatric Hospice Champion
Kaiser Permanente, Vallejo, CA, Department Technology co-Lead, Helps department to implement new changes in electronic medical record and to use other new technology (e.g. smartphone use)