Megan Mahoney

Megan Mahoney, MD, is Chief of Staff of Stanford Health Care and Professor of Medicine at Stanford Medicine. Dr. Mahoney has expertise in precision health, practice transformation, and care model redesign in large academic healthcare systems. She has served in senior-level positions at academic medical centers in the U.S. and internationally, developing innovative and transformative approaches to proactive and personalized team-based primary care that empowers patients, healthcare providers, and communities. In her role as Chief of the medical staff, Dr. Mahoney provides oversight of quality, safety, and professionalism activities for the 3,000 physicians within Stanford Health Care. Prior to assuming this role, she served as Chief of Primary Care, where she led primary care precision health equity, practice transformation, and population health initiatives for the network of primary care faculty practices at Stanford Health Care. Before joining Stanford, Dr. Mahoney was a faculty member at the University of California, San Francisco, serving in several leadership capacities in clinic operations, medical education, and research. She was a Visiting Professor at Aga Khan Medical College of East Africa and served on the Family Medicine Committee of the Kenya Ministry of Health. Dr. Mahoney earned her BA in Molecular and Cellular Biology at the University of California, Berkeley; her MD at the University of California, San Francisco; and her MBA at Brandeis University. She serves as a Member of the Patient Safety Committee at The Doctors Company.