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Vanila Mathur Singh
Health and Human Services (joined: June 11, 2017)
Chief Medical Officer | $179,700 | Financial Disclosure »
Bio, via Department of Health and Human Services:
Vanila M. Singh, M.D., MACM, was named Chief Medical Officer for the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on June 12, 2017. The Chief Medical Officer serves as the primary medical advisor to the Assistant Secretary for Health on the development and implementation of HHS-wide public health policy recommendations. The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health includes 11 core public health offices, including the Office of the Surgeon General, 12 advisory committees, and 10 regional offices. Dr. Singh’s portfolio includes issues related to pain medicine, including opioid use and misuse; medical ethics; and public health. For the past 13 years, Dr. Singh has been a clinical associate professor of anesthesiology, perioperative and pain medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine. Board-certified in both anesthesiology and pain medicine, she specializes in treating patients with complex chronic pain issues. Her practice focuses on regional anesthesia with a specialty in advanced ultrasound- guided procedures for pain management and anesthesia medicine. She graduated from the University of California at Berkeley with a bachelor of science degree in both molecular and cell biology and economics. She received her medical degree from the George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences. Dr. Singh completed her internal medicine internship at Yale University School of Medicine and her anesthesiology residency and pain medicine fellowship at Cornell-Weill New York Hospital, which included training at Memorial Sloan Kettering and the Hospital for Special Surgery. She received a master’s degree in academic medicine through the University of Southern California’s Keck School of Medicine in 2016. Dr. Singh has been active in national medical organizations, serving as the Vice Chair of the National Physicians Council on Health Policy; an editorial board member of the Pain Physician Journal for the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians; and a member of the California Medical Association’s (CMA) House of Delegates. She also served on the CMA’s Council on Ethical, Legal and Judicial Affairs, and more recently, as a member of its Subcommittee on Health Information Technology. Dr. Singh was an invited faculty speaker and member of the Scientific Planning Committee for the 2017 national meeting of the American Society of Regional Anesthesia. She is involved in the Santa Clara County Medical Association as Vice President of Professional Conduct.
Former Positions Outside Government
- Stanford University Medical Center Clinical Associate Professor- Physician
Former Compensation Sources
- Axiom Healthcare consulting services
- Stanford University Associate professor, Dept of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine. Duties include seeing patients, performing specialized medical procedures, and administering anesthesia. As a professor, I also teach and supervise medical residents, fellows, and students.
Employment Assets
| Description | Value | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Stanford University | $270,000 | |
| Stanford 403(b) | ||
| Vanguard Institutional Index | $50,001 - $100,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Vanguard Institutional TR 2035 | $100,001 - $250,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Vanguard Institutional TR 2015 | $50,001 - $100,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Buffalo Emerging | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Fidelity Contrafund | $15,001 - $50,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Fidelity Diversified | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Fidelity Freedom 2035 | $100,001 - $250,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Fidelity International Small Cap | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Fidelity International Value | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Fidelity Natural Select Resources | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Fidelity OTC Port | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Fidelity Small Cap Discovery Fund | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Fidelity International Index Investor | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Fidelity Value Strategies | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Fidelity Strategic Real Return | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Fidelity Value Discovery | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Putnam Equity Spectrum Fund | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Fidelity Money Market | $15,001 - $50,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Stanford 457(b) | ||
| Fidelity Contrafund | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Fidelity Freedom 2040 | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Fidelity Freedom 2045 | $15,001 - $50,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Fidelity Monet Market Trust Ret (FRTXX) | $15,001 - $50,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Fidelity 500 Index | $50,001 - $100,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Vanguard Institution TR 2045 | $15,001 - $50,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| VIP Fidelity Fund, fixed annuity | $15,001 - $50,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Axiom | $17,500 | |
| rollover IRA | ||
| Fidelity Government Income | None (or less than $1,001) | None (or less than $201) |
| Apple Inc. - Common Stock | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Exxon Mobil Corp | None (or less than $1,001) | None (or less than $201) |
| Roth IRA | ||
| Fidelity Contrafund | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Fidelity Capital Appreciation | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
Other Income/Assets
| Description | Value | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Brokerage account | ||
| Apple Stock | $250,001 - $500,000 | $1,001 - $2,500 |
| American Intl Group Inc | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Amazon | $15,001 - $50,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Bank of America Corp | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Axsome Therapeutics Inc | $15,001 - $50,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Citigroup Inc | None (or less than $1,001) | None (or less than $201) |
| California ishares ETF | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Cisco | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Gilead Sciences Inc | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Google Inc. - Class C Capital Stock | $15,001 - $50,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Google Inc. - Class A Common Stock | $15,001 - $50,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| GoPro, Inc. - Class A Common Stock | None (or less than $1,001) | None (or less than $201) |
| Intel Corporation - Common Stock | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Johnson and Johnson | $15,001 - $50,000 | $201 - $1,000 |
| Mcdonalds | $1,001 - $15,000 | $201 - $1,000 |
| Altria Group Inc | $1,001 - $15,000 | $201 - $1,000 |
| Microsoft Corporation - Common Stock | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Nuance Communications, Inc. - Common Stock | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Nuskin | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Philip Morris International | $1,001 - $15,000 | $201 - $1,000 |
| PowerShares QQQ Trust, Series 1 ETF | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Transocean | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Splunk Inc. - Common Stock | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Target | $1,001 - $15,000 | $201 - $1,000 |
| Verizon Communications Inc | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Walmart | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| U.S. Bank Account (Cash account) | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
| Residential real estate, Fremont, CA | $1,000,001 - $5,000,000 | $50,001 - $100,000 |
| SPR Therapeutics | None (or less than $1,001) | None (or less than $201) |
| Radial Medical | None (or less than $1,001) | None (or less than $201) |
| Residential real estate, Vienna, VA | $250,001 - $500,000 | None (or less than $201) |
Employment Agreements and Arrangements
| Employer or Party | City, State | Status and Terms | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford University Medical Center | Stanford, California | Participation in clinical sub specialty medical care, physician education to maintain clinical competence, medical society standards, and licensure. Academic medical faculty. | Jan. 16, 2004 |
| Stanford University | Stanford, California | I will continue to participate in both (401(k) and 457(b)) defined contribution plans. The plan sponsor will not make further contributions after my separation | Jan. 16, 2004 |
Liabilities
| Creditor Name | Creditor Type | Amount | Rate | Year Incurred |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chase | Mortgage (investment/ren tal property) | $1,000,001 - $5,000,000 | 3.35 | 2004 |
| wells fargo | Mortgage (investment/ren tal property) | $250,001 - $500,000 | 4 | 2005 |
Spouse's Employment Assets
| Description | Value | Income Type | Income Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Group - physician | salary | ||
| Radiological Associates Medical Group 401(k) | |||
| Fidelity Freedom 2040 | $100,001 - $250,000 | None (or less than $201) | |
| Fidelity Leveraged Company Stock | $100,001 - $250,000 | None (or less than $201) | |
| Fidelity 500 Index PR | $250,001 - $500,000 | None (or less than $201) | |
| Brokerage Account | |||
| Apple Inc. - Common Stock | $15,001 - $50,000 | None (or less than $201) | |
| Dell | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) | |
| Fidelity Government Income | $15,001 - $50,000 | None (or less than $201) | |
| Roth IRA | |||
| Fidelity Government | None (or less than $1,001) | None (or less than $201) | |
| Fidelity Contrafund | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) | |
| Fidelity International Cap Appreciation | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) | |
| Rollover IRA | |||
| Fidelity Government | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) | |
| Fidelity Capital Appreciation | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) | |
| Fidelity Freedom 2040 | $1,001 - $15,000 | $201 - $1,000 |
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