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James Florey, MD, Pediatrics, Emeryville, CA

JamesBruceFloreyMDMMM, CPE ACPE, FAAP, FAACPDM

Pediatrics Emeryville, CA

Chief Medical Officer Children First Medical Group IPA

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  • Office

    6425 Christie Ave
    Suite 110
    Emeryville, CA 94608
    Phone+1 510-428-3384

Summary

  • I am Chief Medical Officer for Children First Medical Group IPA, a 550 physician IPA, serving 50,000 managed MediCal children in two San Francisco East Bay counties. We are a community affiliate of UCSF Benioff Childrens Hospital Oakland and Stanford Childrens. I have previously been Chief Medical Officer for United Healthcare Northern California, an IPA regional medical director, and an IPA board member, in which capacities I have gained experience in strategic planning, finance, network development and credentialing/peer review, oversight of medical directors and care management teams, population health, complex case management and disease management, quality improvement, and utilization management.

    In addition, I have 25-years of entrepreneurial executive and medical management experience in federal, public, private and venture capital sectors, first as Chief of Service for hospital service lines, then as CEO or Principal of several healthcare ventures, each envisioned to improve the health of our community and the viability of our provider base.

Education & Training

  • USC Marshall School of Business
    USC Marshall School of BusinessMMM, Business, Deans List, Beta Gamma Sigma, 2001 - 2003
  • American College of Physician Executives
    American College of Physician ExecutivesCertificate in Medical Management, Medical Management, 1994 - 2002
  • Antioch University West
    Antioch University WestDid not complete, Psychology, marriage, family and child counselling, 1979 - 1982
  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Pediatrics, 1974 - 1977
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
    Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 1974

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1976 - 2026
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1975 - 2016
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American College of Physician ExecutivesCPE

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FAACPDM) American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine
  • Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics

Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Screening for ACEs in Pediatric Primary Care  
    Dayna Long and James B. Florey, J APG, 8/25/2019
  • Semiempirical molecular orbital calculations. Pseudorotation in phosphorus pentafluoride  
    James B Florey and Louis Chopin Cusachs, J Am Chem Soc, 5/1/1972

Lectures

  • Childhood Antecedents of Total Cost of Care 
    APG Spring Meeting, San Diego, CA - 4/12/2019

Other

  • Children First Medical Group PCP Service Recovery post-Covid surge 
    James B Florey, White Paper
    America's Physician Groups - 6/15/2020

Professional Memberships