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Wellness Oversight Committee

The UCSD Wellness Oversight Committee is chaired by Chris Kane, MD with support and input from leadership, including the Chancellor, Vice Chancellor, Dean, and CEO. 

The UCSD Wellness Oversight Committee receives recommendations for programmatic and resource decision from UCSD Physician Wellness Steering Committee (Chair, Linda Brubaker MD – Interim Director, Physician Health) regarding UCSD physician wellness initiatives. 

Committee members include the Vice Chancellor for Health Sciences (John Carethers MD), the President of UCSDH (Patty Maysent), the Interim Dean of the School of Medicine (Steve Garfin MD), the Interim Director of the T. Denny Sanford Institute for Empathy and Compassion (William Mobley MD), the Chief Experience Officer (Tom Savides MD), the Chief Medical Officer (Catheryn Yashar MD), and Clinical Department Chairs representatives (Zea Borok MD and David Bazzo MD), and Executive Leadership representing Rady's Children's Specialists (Robin Steinhorn, MD).

Christopher Kane, MD

Christopher Kane, MD

Chair, Wellness Oversight Committee

Dean of Clinical Affairs, UC San Diego School of Medicine

CEO, UC San Diego Health Physician Group

John Carethers, MD

John Carethers, MD
Vice Chancellor for Health Sciences

Patty Maysent, MPH, MBA

Patty Maysent, MPH, MBA
Chief Executive Officer

Steve Garfin, MD

Steve Garfin, MD
Interim Dean, School of Medicine

William Mobley, MD

William Mobley, MD
Interim Director, T. Denny Sanford Institute for Empathy and Compassion

Tom Savides, MD

Tom Savides, MD
Chief Experience Officer

Catheryn Yashar, MD

Catheryn Yashar, MD
Chief Medical Officer

Zea Borok, MD

Zea Borok, MD

Clinical Department Chair Representative

Chair, Department of Medicine

David Bazzo, MD

David Bazzo, MD

Clinical Department Chair Representative

Interim Chair and Professor of Family Medicine and Public Health

Robin Steinhorn, MD

Robin Steinhorn, MD

Senior VP and Executive Director, Rady Children's Specialists of San Diego, a Medical Foundation

President, Children's Specialists of San Diego

UC San Diego, Dean of Clinical Services

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