Kevin "Buzz" Barrette, MD, MBA
About Kevin "Buzz" Barrette, MD, MBA
Kevin 'Buzz' Barrette, MD, MBA, is the Head of Division at Scripps Health and Chief Medical Officer at Dorsal Health, specializing in spine care as an Interventional Physiatrist.
Company
Kevin 'Buzz' Barrette currently holds significant positions at multiple healthcare organizations. He serves as the Head of Division and a Physician at Scripps Health in the San Diego Metropolitan Area. Furthermore, he is the Chief Medical Officer at Dorsal Health, demonstrating his expansive role in the medical field across different institutions.
Title
Kevin 'Buzz' Barrette holds the title of Head of Division at Scripps Health. Additionally, he is the Chief Medical Officer at Dorsal Health. His multifaceted roles also include being a Physician at Scripps Health, signifying his substantial contributions to his current organizations.
Education and Expertise
Kevin 'Buzz' Barrette has a rich educational background, including an Executive MBA from the Quantic School of Business and Technology (2022-2023) and a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Boston University School of Medicine (2011-2015). Additionally, he obtained his Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Boston University (2007-2011). His advanced training includes an Interventional Spine Fellowship at Stanford University.
Professional Background
Kevin 'Buzz' Barrette's professional background encompasses various roles. He served as an Assistant Professor at UCSF (2020-2021) and a Clinical Instructor at Stanford University (2019-2020). He also held the position of Chief Resident Physician at Stanford Health Care (2016-2019) and was a Resident Physician at Kaiser Permanente (2015-2016). Additionally, he worked as a Research Assistant at Boston Medical Center (2009-2011).
Achievements
Throughout his career, Kevin 'Buzz' Barrette has garnered several awards and recognitions. He received the Best Fellow Abstract Award at the Spine Intervention Society Conference in 2020 and the Peter T. Singleton Award for Outstanding Achievement in 2019. His most recent accolade stems from his specialization in spine care as an Interventional Physiatrist.