Veronica Shim

Background

About Veronica Shim

Fellowship-trained Breast Surgical Oncologist and Health Care Innovator with 14+ years of experience in various clinical and administrative roles for Kaiser Permanente. Track record of developing and launching new integrated health care service lines, transforming the delivery and quality of patient care, and improving access to care diverse patient populations. Visionary Leader well versed in developing and managing multidisciplinary teams that collaborate as a focused unit to achieve organizational goals and exceed expectations of patients. Keen insight into needs of health care consumers to develop strategic plans and innovative solutions for an organization to maintain a strong position in competitive markets. Health Care Innovator with a winning track record in developing a data analytic system that tracks abnormal imaging to diagnosis to treatment in lung cancer. Operational Leader effective in reorganizing and streamlining clinical operations and managing an organization’s resources in a cost-effective manner with patient centered care. Innovative in use of technology in all types of clinical environments. Key Opinion Leader with numerous presentations delivered to professional audiences and publications in various peer-reviewed journals. Polished communicator who builds rapport easily at all organizational levels. Most Notable Positions: Regional Breast Clinical Co-Lead, The Permanente Medical Group (2016 ‒ Present) Director, Breast Care Center and Hereditary Cancer Risk Program (2005 – Present) Assistant Physician in Chief, East Bay, The Permanente Medical Group (2011 – 2015) Chief of Surgery, East Bay, The Permanente Medical Group(2007-2011)