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David Shulkin

Enthusiast · DISC type i
President (Ninth Secretary US Department of Veterans Affairs) at Shulkin Solutions, LLC
📍 Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Dr. David Shulkin is a physician, healthcare executive, and entrepreneur currently leading Shulkin Solutions. He was the ninth U. S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs, having also served as Under Secretary for Health. His career is marked by leadership roles at major medical centers and a focus on improving healthcare through innovation, technology, and policy reform.

He is a strong advocate for veterans and has channeled his experiences into authorship, writing "It Shouldnt Be So Hard To Serve Your Country. " His work reflects a deep commitment to public service and transforming healthcare for underserved populations, including a focus on the specific needs of women and rural veterans.

Unique fact: He is the only person to have served in the cabinet of both President Obama and President Trump and was confirmed by the Senate with a vote of 100-0.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
President (Ninth Secretary US Department of Veterans Affairs)
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Personality Overview

How David shows up

Consensus Focused
Non-Confrontational
Story Driven

They are more about building relationships than just cutting deals. Unlike D or C types, they are convinced more by stories and testimonials. They agree with others often, so exercise caution when relying on their word.

Priorities

Topics David cares about

Veterans' Healthcare
As former VA Secretary, he is a dedicated advocate for veterans, focusing on expanding access to care, addressing mental health, and modernizing the VA system.
Healthcare Innovation
Champions disruptive technologies like telehealth, AI, and remote monitoring to create a more efficient, integrated, and patient-centered healthcare system, both in government and the private sector.
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Career

Work history

4-2018
President (Ninth Secretary US Department of Veterans Affairs)
Shulkin Solutions, LLC
2-2017 - 3-2018
Ninth Secretary
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
7-2015 - 1-2017
Under Secretary of Health
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
1-2010 - 7-2015
President, Morristown Medical Center
Atlantic Health System
4-2005 - 4-2009
PRESIDENT AND CEO
Beth Israel Medical Center
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
1989 - 1991
MD
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Program- University of Pennsylvania
1987 - 1989
Residency Internal Medicine
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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