Michael Gallagher
About Michael Gallagher
Michael Gallagher is a physician currently working at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since 2022. He has extensive experience in healthcare and technology, specializing in process improvement, quality metrics, and data security.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Michael Gallagher has been working as a Physician at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since 2022. In this role, he focuses on integrating healthcare practices within a research environment, contributing to the laboratory's mission through his medical expertise.
Education and Expertise
Michael Gallagher holds a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from the University of California, Davis - School of Medicine, which he completed from 1999 to 2004. He also earned a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Epidemiology, Toxicology, and Policy from the University of California, Berkeley in 2007. Additionally, he obtained an MBA in Health Finance, Technology and Innovation Management, and Organization Management from the University of California, Davis between 2003 and 2005. Gallagher is board certified in Clinical Informatics and Occupational/Environmental Medicine.
Background in Healthcare Management
Michael Gallagher has held various leadership roles in healthcare management. He served as the Physician Clinic Director at UC Berkeley from 2008 to 2010, and as Medical Director of Outcomes and Analytics at El Camino Hospital during the same period. He was also the Medical Director at Humana from 2013 to 2016 and Regional Medical Director at Sutter Health from 2016 to 2020, both in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Experience in Health Informatics
Gallagher has extensive experience in health informatics, having worked as the Health Informatics Lead at GE Healthcare from 2011 to 2013. He also held the position of Physician Executive - Informatics Integration Director at Microsoft for eight months in 2010. His expertise includes technology analysis, data security, and the design of strategic executive information systems.
Consulting and Policy Formation
In addition to his clinical roles, Michael Gallagher consults on policy formation in both the healthcare and technology sectors. His background in process improvement, quality metrics, and knowledge management supports his contributions to developing effective policies that enhance healthcare delivery and technology integration.