Douglas Grey, MD

 Dr. Douglas Grey is a retired thoracic and vascular surgeon who practiced with The Permanente Medical Group (TPMG) for 28 years. He completed medical school at University of California Irvine, surgical training at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital and Cardiothoracic training at Texas Heart Institute. He was the Chief of Vascular and Thoracic Surgery, as well as Chief of Surgery, at Kaiser San Francisco, and had various leadership roles for TPMG in Northern California . He was a founding member of the Kaiser Permanente National Procurement Organization and Product Council in 1994 and was the Northern California representative to the National Product Council and the Chairman of the Biomedical Device Integration Council for Kaiser. In 1992, he co-founded Operation Access, an organization providing free medical procedures to the uninsured population. He received awards from both the American College of Surgeons (Pfizer Surgical Volunteerism) in 2009 and the American College of Clinical Engineering (HTML Champion Award) in 2013. He is on the Western Region Council of MedShare International, a non-government organization providing medical supplies and equipment to underserved communities and foreign hospitals.  He enjoys golf, flyfishing, and watercolor painting in his spare time.