Lisa O. Roberts was born and raised in San Francisco and currently lives in the Bay Area. Lisa has been employed by Kaiser Permanente for 29 years and has experience in communications, adult education, and healthcare management, with a focus on organizational change, leadership development, clinical education, and health equity.
Current role, Specialty/Department, Practice Location
- Director, Program Management Medical Education, The Permanente Medical Group, Regional Offices, Pleasanton, CA.
Education and Professional Summary
| Undergraduate: | Master of Arts in Education and a Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Communication Arts from San Francisco State University (2007), (1988). |
| Medical Education: | Doctor of Education from the University of Southern California (2023) |
Honors and Awards
| 2023 | Accreditation with Commendation, California Medical Association |
| 2018 | CME Outstanding CME Professional Award, Institute of Medical Quality |
| 2017 | Co-presenter, Alliance for Continuing Education in the Health Professions Annual Conference, San Francisco |
| 2013 | Keynote speaker, Institute of Medical Quality CME Provider Annual Conference |
| 2010 and 2014 | Recipient of Institute of Medical Quality Cultural and Linguistic Competency Award |
Boards, Advisory Committees, Professional Organizations
Hunter’s Point Family: Providing Youth Enhancement & Workforce Development in marginalized communities of San Francisco, Board Member
Areas of Interest
Lisa loves to mentor new professionals in the workplace and enjoys outings with her two daughters. She invests time with her sorority Alpha Kappa Alpha, Inc. where she participates in community service and youth leadership programs. In her downtime she enjoys reading, attending live concerts, plays and exercising.
Publications
An Examination of Ethnic Minority Physician Representation in Clinical Medicine to Reduce Health Disparities Among Minoritized Groups
Roberts, L. O. (2023) (Publication No. 30526567) [Doctoral dissertation, University of Southern California]. ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global.