Jeffrey Hoffman

Jeffrey Hoffman, MD, FACS, was named CHA’s Chief Medical Officer in 2021. Dr. Hoffman came to CHA from The Southeast Permanente Medical Group (TSPMG, the physician arm of Kaiser Permanente in Atlanta). In his most recent role as Medical Director, Contracting and Network Management, he managed and negotiated professional and facility contracts as well as cultivating the relationships and the performance of contracted network providers. From 2016-2020, Dr. Hoffman served as the Chief Operating Officer at TSPMG, where he aligned primary and specialty care while developing a new operating and reporting structure for the entire region. Prior to his role as COO, he was the Associate Medical Director of Specialty Care, where he oversaw all specialty services and started and grew 20 new specialty departments. A practicing otolaryngologist with a specialty in endocrine surgery, Dr. Hoffman served as Chief of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery at TSPMG from 1993-2008.

He is a graduate of the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and did his surgical internship at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York followed by an otolaryngology residency at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary.