Dr. Gavi serves as chief medical officer for Atlantic Medical Group, a large multispecialty physician enterprise with 1,600 clinicians, including 1,098 physicians, across 455 practice sites statewide. He leads clinical quality, patient safety, patient experience and credentialing, while partnering with medical center chief medical officers across Atlantic Health System to strengthen continuumwide performance and alignment. Dr. Gavi oversees five regional councils and 30 work groups led by regional medical directors, creating scalable governance for ambulatory quality and patient-centered outcomes. He is recognized for advancing best-in-class patient experience, physician communication skills and engagement, and for leading efforts to reduce clinician burnout that culminated in the American Medical Association’s “Joy in Medicine” recognition for Atlantic Health. Under his performance-improvement approach, the medical group has achieved top-decile ambulatory quality and continued rapid growth, adding new sites across New Jersey in 2025, including revitalizing vacant retail space into community-based primary care access points. Previously, Dr. Gavi built an integrated, systemwide hospitalist program at Atlantic Health, now 90 hospitalists and 25 advanced practice clinicians supporting more than 900 daily patient encounters, while serving as system medical director of hospital medicine.
