Ignacio Becerra
Virtual Care Physician at Kaiser Permanente
Oakland, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolIgnacio Becerra is a physician-leader blending eight years of clinical practice with hands-on digital product and engineering work to drive virtual care transformation across the San Francisco Bay Area. As Lead Clinical Informaticist at Kaiser Permanente, he architects regional EHR-integrated virtual care platforms and pilots ambient AI scribing, LLM-driven tools, and remote monitoring for millions of patients. He pairs front-line experience as a virtual care physician and clinic director with developer chops—contributing front-end fixes and UI components to high-profile open-source projects like IBM’s Carbon Design System. Known for translating clinician pain points into technical requirements, he has repeatedly reduced inbox burden and improved workflow efficiency through AI-assisted tools. Board-eligible in Clinical Informatics (2026), he’s focused on restoring joy in medicine by making AI work reliably in real-world clinical workflows.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Biochemistry, Bachelor of Science (BS) Biochemistry at Georgia Institute of TechnologyFamily Medicine Residency Family Medicine Residency Program, Family Medicine Residency Family Medicine Residency Program at University of California, San FranciscoDoctor of Medicine (MD) Medicine, Doctor of Medicine (MD) Medicine at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Spanish
Github Skills (11)
html10
accessibility10
css10
javascript10
scs10
react10
sc10
carbon-design-system9
system-design9
web-components9
testing7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
carbon-design-system/carbon-for-ibm-dotcom
Sep 2020 - Jan 2023
Carbon for IBM.com is based on the Carbon Design System for IBM
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:472 reviews, 202 commits, 299 PRs in 2 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Ignacio primarily focused on front-end development tasks within the Carbon for IBM.com repository. Their contributions involved fixing keyboard focus issues on disabled links with icons, introducing and integrating a new RTL styles package, and updating styles for a tag theme within an existing component. They also addressed an issue with the content block to ensure alignment.
lit-elementreactlitweb-componentscss
carbon-design-system/carbon
Jan 2021 - Nov 2022
A design system built by IBM
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:6 reviews, 2 commits, 5 PRs in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Ignacio primarily focused on developing and refining React-based UI components within the Carbon Design System. Their contributions involved introducing custom icons, adding tests, and addressing design feedback. The user refactored code, improved design, and updated documentation to ensure the component's usability and visual consistency.
reactjavascriptdesign-systemibmdesign-systems
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