Dr. John Zweifler has more than three decades of experience as a practicing family physician, and extensive experience as a medical administrator and a medical educator. He is the author of the e-books, “Tipping Health Care in the Right Direction” and “Pop Health” and has spoken extensively on population health and quality improvement topics. His perspectives stem from his real-world experience in leadership positions at multiple levels shaping healthcare delivery systems to be efficient and effective. He provides insights into a wide range of pressing health care issues that are shaped by his clinical and managerial experiences including: transitions and coordination of care, chronic care management, case management, virtual care, social determinants of health, pain management and opioid use disorders, ambulatory care, primary care, physician evaluation, and community and public health, in addition to population health and quality improvement.
Dr. Zweifler has medical leadership experience as the residency director and chief for the University of California, San Francisco – Fresno Family Medicine Residency Program, deputy medical executive for the California Department of Corrections, and medical director for several community health centers. He is a clinical professor for UCSF School of Medicine-Fresno and has served as an expert consultant for the Medical Board of California and the California Office of the Patient Advocate. He is currently Medical Director, Clinical Integration & Graduate Medical Education for Adventist Health Hanford.
Dr. Zweifler earned his medical degree from University of Michigan Medical School and a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree in Public Health Policy and Administration from University of Michigan School of Public Health.