David Lubarsky

Dr. David Lubarsky is contributing to transformative work in healthcare leadership and education as the Vice Chancellor of Human Health Sciences and CEO of UC Davis Health. In his multifaceted role, he oversees the institution's medical school, nursing school, a 1,000-member physician practice, and a Level 1 Trauma hospital. His leadership is pivotal in steering UC Davis Health towards excellence in patient care, medical education, and research. As a professor of anesthesiology and nursing, Dr. Lubarsky is dedicated to advancing healthcare and science through innovative teaching, wellness initiatives, and the integration of technology. His commitment to education is reflected in his efforts to mentor the next generation of healthcare professionals, ensuring they are well-equipped to meet the challenges of modern medicine. Dr. Lubarsky's influence extends beyond the university as he serves on the Governor's Alzheimer's Disease Task Force. In this capacity, he contributes to shaping policies and strategies aimed at addressing the growing challenges posed by Alzheimer's and related conditions. His work in this area underscores his dedication to improving health outcomes and quality of life for patients and their families. A strong advocate for expanding access to care, Dr. Lubarsky is passionate about reaching underserved populations. He actively promotes diversity and inclusion within the healthcare system, recognizing that a diverse workforce is essential to delivering culturally competent care. His initiatives aim to break down barriers and ensure equitable healthcare access for all communities. Dr. Lubarsky's leadership is characterized by a forward-thinking approach that embraces change and innovation. He is committed to fostering an environment where healthcare professionals can thrive and where patients receive the highest standard of care. His vision for UC Davis Health is one of inclusivity, excellence, and continuous improvement, making a significant impact on the healthcare landscape.