Kavitha Bhatia

Kavitha Bhatia is an Indian-American physician who is the president and chair of the Prime Healthcare Foundation.

[2][3] Dr. Bhatia, a Phi Beta Kappa scholar, earned her Bachelor of Science in Physiology and Neuroscience from UC San Diego and her medical degree with honors from UCLA School of Medicine,[1] where she also received Letters of Distinction in Doctoring; she holds a Healthcare Strategy Certificate from Harvard Business School and a Master of Medical Management from USC Marshall, and has been a scholar at prestigious institutions, including Mass General and Boston Children’s Hospital, while also being a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

[4] Bhatia currently serves as the president and chair of the Prime Healthcare Foundation.

[5][6][7] She is also the Chief Medical Officer of Strategy for Prime Healthcare[8] and an associate professor of Medical Education at the California University of Science and Medicine (CUSM).

[10] She is a Founding Vice Chair of the board of trustees at the California University of Science and Medicine (CUSM).