Dr. Lalima Hoq is a distinguished physician executive and clinical leader who graduated from UCLA’s Executive MPH in Health Policy and Management in 2004. Throughout her career at Cedars-Sinai, she has broken ground in executive healthcare leadership, serving as a General Internist and as the Medical Director of Wellness Informatics for the Cedars-Sinai Medical Network. In 2006, Dr. Hoq made institutional history as the first woman elected Clinical Chief for the Division of General Internal Medicine at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Building on her extensive administrative and clinical impact, she was named Chairman of the Board of Cedars-Sinai Medical Group in 2024, leading a multi-specialty group of over 200 physicians across Los Angeles.