Rhett Cummings M.D.

Rhett Cummings, MD has extensive work experience in the healthcare industry. Rhett has served in various leadership roles at Providence Health & Services, including as a Member on the Board of Directors for the Providence High Performing Network Executive Board, a Board Member on the Portland Service Area Advisory Council, and as the Department Chair of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at Providence Portland Medical Center. Rhett has also held positions as the Medical Staff President at Providence Portland Medical Center and as the Chair of the Providence Oregon Medical Executive Committee.

Additionally, Dr. Cummings served as the Executive Vice President at The Oregon Clinic, where they specialized in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. Rhett also worked as the Chief Project Administrator at CareOregon, a role that involved overseeing project administration. Dr. Cummings was the President of the Oregon Thoracic Society and was part of the Leadership Team at Health Share of Oregon.

Overall, Dr. Cummings has a diverse background in healthcare leadership, clinical practice, and professional organization involvement.

Rhett Cummings, MD, completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Design Engineering from Oklahoma State University from 1984 to 1989. Following this, they pursued Pre-Medical Studies at the University of Central Oklahoma from 1992 to 1993. Rhett then attended the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and obtained their Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from 1993 to 1997. Subsequently, Cummings joined the University of Maryland School of Medicine for the Internal Medicine Residency Program, which they completed from 1997 to 2000. Finally, they undertook a Fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine from 2000 to 2004.