Family Physician/Community Organizer/ Leader/ Father
Dr. Raj Sundar is a family medicine physician at Kaiser Permanente Washington with a commitment to patient-centered care and a passion for promoting diversity and inclusivity in healthcare. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Sundar is a healthcare leader overseeing the care of over 60,000 patients and leading the Health Equity Action Team (HEAT), a dedicated group of over 500 members working to advance healthcare equity through community organizing.
Dr. Sundar also has made significant contributions to the medical field through his articles published in Health Affairs, Annals of Family Medicine, Family Medicine, and the Center for Health Journalism. He has also been featured in news articles, such as "Doctors Making a Difference: Raj Sundar, MD" on wsma.org.
He is widely recognized for his podcast, "Healthcare for Humans," where he shares his experiences and insights on providing culturally sensitive healthcare. This podcast serves as a resource for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of diverse communities and improve their patient care.