Scott D. Flinn MD

Dr. Flinn is a Regional Medical Director at Blue Shield of California where he focuses on improving the value of care delivered to Blue Shield members. Previously, Dr. Flinn was the Chief Medical Officer at Arch Health Partners, and he served 22 years in the US Navy. Highlights included two tours with the Navy SEALs, a Medical Director for primary care at Naval Hospital San Diego, and a Force Surgeon for Naval Surface Forces in charge of the health care for all Navy ships worldwide. A graduate of the University of Pittsburgh medical school, Dr. Flinn is a member of the American Academy of Family Practice and the American College of Physician Executives, becoming a Certified Physician Executive in 2013. He is board certified in Family Practice with a CAQ in Sports Medicine. Dr. Flinn formerly co-chaired The Right Care Initiative’s 1st University of Best of Practices in San Diego.