Ted O’Connell, MD, FAAFP
CV Highlights
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Premedical Studies with Honors from the University of Notre Dame
Medical Degree (MD) from The David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Residency and Chief Residency in Family Medicine at UCLA-Santa Monica Medical Center
Leading Innovations in Health Care and Education at the Harvard-Macy Institute
Certificate in Disruptive Strategy from Harvard Business School Online
Emerging Leaders Program through The Permanente Medical Group
Certificate in Design Thinking from the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia
UC San Francisco Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Training Program
Leadership
Elected Member of the Board of Directors of Southern California Permanente Medical Group
Chief of the Department of Family and Community Medicine at Kaiser Permanente Vallejo
Founding Residency Director at Kaiser Permanente Napa-Solano
Founding Community Medicine Fellowship Director at Southern California Permanente
Co-Chair of the Diversity and Social Justice Committee and Kaiser Permanente Vallejo
Chair of Kaiser Permanente Regional Family Medicine Program Directors’ Committee
Multiple regional and medical center committee roles
15+ years as an Expert Reviewer and Medical Consultant to the Medical Board of California
Medical expert for the California Attorney General’s Office and the United States Attorneys Office
Awards Recognizing Excellence
The President’s Volunteer Service Award, AmeriCorps and the Points of Light Foundation
Cecil Cutting Award for Innovation and Leadership, The Permanente Medical Group
Physician of the Year, Napa-Solano County Medical Society
David Lawrence Community Service Award, Kaiser Permanente
Physician Exceptional Contribution Award, Southern California Permanente Medical Group
Family Medicine Physician of the Year, Southern California Permanente Medical Group
Scholarship and Public Speaking
Author or co-author of 20 textbooks
Editor of 904 textbook chapters
Editor-In-Chief of Elsevier’s Clinical Key Med Ed global medical education platform
4 international presentations
25 presentations at national conferences
35+ presentations at state/regional/local conferences
Host or guest of over 50 podcast episodes
Regular television network news guest on medical topics
Degree of Fellow, American Academy of Family Physicians
Associate Clinical Professor at the UC San Francisco, UC Davis, and UCLA Schools of Medicine