Dr. Chukwumerije is the president and executive medical director of The Southeast Permanente Medical Group. More than 650 Southest Permanente Medical Group physicians and 180 associate practitioners work exclusively with Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Southeast and Kaiser Foundation Hospitals to provide medical care to more than 300,000 members in metropolitan Atlanta. A champion of equity and diversity, he also serves as executive sponsor for DEI for the Permanente Medical Groups. Previously, Dr. Chukwumerije held leadership roles in Kaiser Permanente’s Southern California region, spearheading initiatives like “Care Without Delay” to standardize practices and improve care delivery. In addition to his clinical achievements, he actively contributes to the global medical community, supporting underserved populations in Nigeria through organizations like Faith Alive USA and the Isuochi Progressive Union.
