Our People

Meet the people who power Kaiser Permanente and be inspired by their achievements.

Nurse goes above and beyond to help patient deliver baby

Brenda Jones, at left, and Lawonda Brown-Lucas

Fighting bias in pregnancy care

Picturing public service in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.

Second Master of Science in Counseling program opens in San Mateo

Celebrating gratitude, appreciation for Kaiser Permanente employees

Peer support program helps ease physician burnout

CPR

Exposing high school students to nursing

Celebrating well-being, gratitude for employees

Introducing health care careers to young people

Employees bring true selves to their work as therapists

A taste for change

Vallejo Medical Center achieves major nurse care designation

Medical mission to Tanzania reinforces love for humanity

Patient’s daughter galvanized to become hospice nurse

Nursing giant recognized for life’s work

Kaiser Permanente nursing legend honored for lifetime achievement

Mother of cancer patient thanks EVS aide for his compassion

Sí se puede! Dream comes true for new doctor

Maria Ansari, MD, FACC, named CEO of The Permanente Medical Group

Mental Health Training Program recruiting now

Mental Health Scholars Academy graduates first class

Leaning into leadership

Warm words describe nurses

Singing the praises of our extraordinary nurses

Psychiatrist aids downed cyclist

Nursing in cardiovascular ICU intense but rewarding

Life saved aboard plane bound for Hawaii

Program places retired physicians in community health centers

Nurse honor guard grows ranks across Northern California

Turning to volunteerism after tragedy

Seeding a nonprofit for unhoused people

Regional nurse team honored for stroke care

A return to firefighting

Adventures in running

The heart of nursing

Missing the holidays. Saving lives overseas.

TV show helps employee recreate family recipe

Kaiser Permanente taps nurses for leadership roles

United in caring

A season of nursing

Oakland nurse helps heal young hearts in Uganda

Advice for future therapists

First nurse residents graduate yearlong training program

Coming together in a time of war

Support for future licensed mental health therapists

Nursing runs in the family

Celebrating our extraordinary nurses

Former student reconnects with teacher, helps save his life

The gift of life, celebrating organ donors

Nurse certification: a significant accomplishment

Nurse anesthetist, physician honored for volunteerism

Nurse giving a vaccination to a man in his home

Picturing 2 years of pandemic

Giving hope to young women of color

Physical therapist’s ‘exemplary skills’ noted in national award

As nurse shortage grows, KP Scholars Academy fills pipeline

‘We are going to face this head on and keep fighting’

A voice for the voiceless

Physician’s invention released worldwide

Harry Potter experience delights pediatric patients

Mentoring the next generation

Enjoy the water while staying sun safe

Doctor delivers baby hawks to safety

‘Nursing is a calling – and it’s mine’

The voices of Kaiser Permanente: Brendan Simon

Leading the way in transgender health care

Not sure about the COVID-19 vaccine? Talk to Joseph Toledo

COVID-19: Inside the ICU

Every day is a calling

The Natasha Robinson story

Honoring Our Extraordinary Nurses

The 100-marathon man

3 friends save mountain biker in cardiac arrest

Spanish flu survivor gets COVID-19 vaccination

Boy reunited with stuffed bunny

A statement in fabric

Veteran, brother, survivor: Mohammad’s story

Celebrating extraordinary nurses

From Trauma to Teaching

After the Accident: ‘I Don’t Have Words to Say Thank You’

A Well-Deserved Break for Alzheimer’s Caregivers

Home Health Workers Face Down Fear During Pandemic

A ‘Sense of Pride’ as COVID-19 Lab Opens

COVID-19 Behind-the-Scenes Heroes

Childhood Experience Shapes Caring Ethos for Oakland Nurse

Walking into the Fire

You Are Brave, Caring, and Dedicated

Selfies of the Selfless

We Are Their Family Right Now

The World Thanks You

Crisis Spurs Innovation at Kaiser Permanente

What Makes COVID-19 Different?

Physician Inspires Hope During COVID-19 Outbreak

Nurse Comforts COVID-19 ICU Patients, ‘You Are Not Alone’

We Say #StayHome for Public Health

Nurse Saves Life in Scottish Countryside

Volunteering Is in Her Heart

Volunteers Deliver a Day of Service in Roseville

From Moviegoer to Action Hero

Students Carry the Torch of Nursing

New Babies in a New Decade

Home Health and Hospice Heroes

Physician’s Life Saved During Basketball Game

Nurse Scholars Academy Expands to Fresno

Bernard J. Tyson

Kaiser Permanente Mourns the Loss of Bernard J. Tyson, Chairman and CEO

Kaiser Permanente Names Director of Mental Health Scholars Programs

Helping Families Have a Better Life

Mahalo for a Life-Saving Nurse

Psychiatrist Honored for Community Clinic Volunteerism

Ukulele Group Strums Away Stress

Turning CPR into Law

Nurses Treat Patients to Annual Young Adult Cancer Survivor Convention

Honoring the Best in Nursing

What Kaiser Permanente Nurses Do May Surprise You

Nurse Pride: A Selfie Celebration

Public Affairs Rep Lands Big Book Deal

The Doctors Ng

Kaiser Permanente Named Among the Best Big Companies to Work For

A Glimmer of Light

Sharing the Gift of Compassion

Impacting Lives Around the Globe

Training Opportunities Support Mental Health Professionals

A Heartfelt Holiday Video

A Therapist on the Camp Fire Frontline

Deep Roots in Disease Prevention Research

Kaiser Permanente Mental Health Treatment Shared Internationally

Healing Together

Growing Up to Be a Doctor

Healing the Heartbroken

Offering Hope and Help to People in Crisis

Stories of Pride

Finding Her ‘True North’ in Caring Science

Giving Her All to the Tiniest Patients

Making Kids Feel Safe

Photos of nurses

Nurses Who Inspire

Lab Teams Get Results

Enjoying the Gift of Life

Making a Difference, Here and Abroad

A Life-Saving Decision

Helping Victims of Hurricane Maria

Developing the Next Generation of Nurses

Stronger Together

A Serenade of Thanks

Nursing at the Petaluma Fairgrounds

Nurse Cares for Patient While Fire Destroys Her Home

Employee Rescues Driver from Burning Car

Hope Arrives After Deadly Fires

Picture This: 20 Years of the LMP

Nurse Scholars Academy Graduates First Students

Lobbying for Lifesaving Training

Walnut Creek Nurses Reunite with Man They Saved

One Man’s Miracle

Gift of Life Bonds a Nurse to Fairfield Family

Walnut Creek Nurse Wins Award

South Sacramento Nurse Honored

Nurses Are Awesome

Honoring Our Nursing Past

3 Little Words for Nurses Week

Nurse Scholars Academy Aims to Improve Patient Care

Science, Creativity, and Compassion: Occupational Therapy Turns 100

Honoring Achievements in Research and Teaching

Midwife Delivers 5,000th Baby

Making Surgery Less Scary for Kids

Pride and Joy

ED Nurse Saves Fan’s Life at Soccer Game

I ❤ Nurses …

Portraits in Nursing

Employee Guides Visually Impaired Man in Boston Marathon

Kaiser Permanente Roseville Nurse Helps Hawaii Copter Crash Victims

Amateur Seamstress Sews Up Hope for Sick Kids

Raising Millions for Breast Cancer, Pennies at a Time

Off-Duty Respiratory Therapist Saves a Life

Employee’s Donation Sparks Life-Saving Chain

Sharing KP Pride

Hoop Dreams: Cancer Patient’s Wish Realized

A ‘Word Cloud’ Rains Praise on Nurses

One Box for Hope

RN’s Leadership Earns Ebola Care Recognition

Nurse an Active Advocate for Diabetes Sufferers

Intensive Care Unit, Richmond

Celebrating Kaiser Permanente Nurses in Pictures

A Passion for Trashion

The Most Incredible Gift

Doctors Save Missing Hiker

Doc’s New Book Offers Nutritious Remedies

Kaiser Permanente Specialty Units Training to Treat Ebola

Honoring the Life of Dr. Morris Collen, 1913–2014

Mastering the Mexico City Marathon

KP Employees Help Reunite Long-Lost Brothers

Thelma, the Singing Housekeeper

Caring from the Heart

Two former nurses look at historical display.

Hospital Artwork Tips Its Cap to Nursing

photo of male nurse in hospital hallway

My Kaiser Permanente Story: David Hobler, RN

Elizabeth Scruth, RN, PhD

Research from a Nurse’s Point of View

RN Holds Critical Role in Kaiser Permanente Oakland Rebuild

Nurse Honored for Being at Heart of Volunteerism

Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Nurse Brings ‘Thrive’ to Local Church

Operation Access Honors Kaiser Permanente O.R. Nurse

Oakland: Kaiser Permanente cardiologist aka Miss California

Kaiser Permanente Shipyard Rosies Headed to White House