New leadership for Kaiser Permanente's Golden Gate Service Area

San Francisco, Calif., January 20, 2026 – Abhishek Dosi has been named Senior Vice President and Area Manager of the Kaiser Permanente Golden Gate Service Area. Dosi will have oversight of and is responsible for hospital operations and the Kaiser Foundation Health Plan for the area that includes the San Francisco and San Rafael medical centers and serves more than 370,000 members.

Dosi is a seasoned health care and hospital leader who has been with Kaiser Permanente since 2021.

“I am grateful for the opportunity to lead an exceptional team of employees and care providers who put their patients and the community at the heart of everything they do,” Dosi said. “I remain committed to furthering Kaiser Permanente’s mission of providing high-quality, affordable health care as we strive to improve the health of and well-being of those we serve.”

With more than 15 years of leadership experience, Dosi has consistently advanced patient safety, quality, access, and community health. He most recently served as the Senior Vice President and Area Manager for the Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa service area where he led efforts to grow membership and helped the Santa Rosa Medical Center achieve Magnet Recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center in 2025.

“Abhishek’s commitment to building strong organizational cultures has led to excellent clinical and operational outcomes, making him the right person to lead our teams in San Francisco and San Rafael,” said Mike Bowers, FACHE, interim president of Kaiser Permanente’s Northern California region. “He’s an experienced and dedicated health care leader who will provide great support to our teams and the patients we serve.”

Abhishek joined Kaiser Permanente in 2021 where he served as the Chief Operating Officer at the Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center. Prior to that, he served as Chief Executive Officer of the Sutter Solano Medical Center in Vallejo and was also Vice President for Specialty Services at Sutter Health CPMC in San Francisco.

Abhishek holds a bachelor’s degree in community health from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and a master’s degree in health administration from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri.

He succeeds Chris Boyd, who had been serving as interim senior vice president and area manager.

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