Samuel A Skootsky MD FACP

Summary

• Dr. Samuel Skootsky is an internal medicine specialist and healthcare policy researcher based in Los Angeles, CA. He completed his medical residency and fellowship at UCLA, following a medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He currently serves three roles 1) Chief Medical Officer at UCLA Health's Faculty Practice Group and Medical Group, 2) Chief Population Health Officer for University of California Health, and 3) Chief Medical Executive for UCLA Health's Medicare Advantage Health Plan. He holds a professorship at David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in its Department of Medicine. His areas of expertise include accountable care organizations, healthcare delivery, and population health management. A published author, his work spans topics like telehealth, patient experience, diabetes management, care coordination, and healthcare quality. He has received several honors, including the Healthcare Leadership Award from the Los Angeles Business Journal.