Lisa Denike Bisgard

As the Regional Chief of Pediatrics at Northwest Permanente, Dr. Lisa Denike Bisgard oversees the care of approximately 100,000 children who are members of Kaiser Permanente’s Northwest region. She is accountable for the delivery of pediatric medical care at 15 ambulatory clinics, five hospitals, and a neonatal intensive care unit across Oregon and Southwest Washington. She also is responsible for oversight of seven pediatric subspecialties. In addition, Dr. Bisgard has her own busy outpatient practice in Vancouver, WA and works part-time taking care of hospitalized Kaiser pediatric patients at Doernbecher Children’s Hospital/Oregon Health Sciences University.

In 2016, she became a member of the planning committee for the Kaiser Permanente 3 to PhD Wellness Center–a unique medical, dental, and behavioral health clinic located on the new Faubion School + Concordia University blended campus in Portland, OR. She currently sits on the executive committee and leadership council.

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