Lisa Gaynon
About Lisa Gaynon
Lisa Gaynon serves as the Co Director of the Faculty Education and Leadership Training Program at Sutter Health and works as an Internal Medicine Teaching Hospitalist at Pacific Inpatient Medical Group in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Work at Sutter Health
Lisa Gaynon serves as the Co Director of the Faculty Education and Leadership Training Program at Sutter Health. She has held this position since 2022, contributing to the development of educational initiatives for faculty members. Her role involves overseeing training programs aimed at enhancing leadership skills within the medical community in San Francisco, California.
Current Role at Pacific Inpatient Medical Group
Since 2019, Lisa Gaynon has worked as an Internal Medicine Teaching Hospitalist at Pacific Inpatient Medical Group. In this role, she focuses on providing clinical education and mentorship to medical residents and students in the San Francisco Bay Area. Her responsibilities include patient care as well as teaching and guiding future healthcare professionals.
Education and Expertise
Lisa Gaynon holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Carleton College, where she studied Biology and International Relations. She furthered her education by obtaining a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Albany Medical College. Additionally, she earned a Master of Science in International Health Policy and Management from The Heller School for Social Policy and Management at Brandeis University.
Previous Experience in Global Health
Lisa Gaynon has experience in global health policy and advocacy, having worked as a Consultant at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for ten months in 2010-2011. Her role involved contributing to initiatives that address global health challenges. She also served as a Clinical Research Coordinator at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute from 2007 to 2009, where she supported cancer research efforts.
Background in Medical Training
Lisa Gaynon completed her residency at California Pacific Medical Center, where she worked as a Resident Physician from 2015 to 2018. She later served as Chief Resident at the same institution from 2018 to 2019. This experience provided her with a solid foundation in clinical practice and leadership in a medical training environment.