Leadership
![Jean Gurga](https://s3-us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/content.www.va.gov/img/styles/2_3_medium_thumbnail/public/2023-04/Jean%20Gurga_2023_4x5.jpg)
Medical Center Director
VA Palo Alto health care
![Megan O'Connor](https://s3-us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/content.www.va.gov/img/styles/2_3_medium_thumbnail/public/2021-09/moconnor.jpg)
Interim Deputy Executive Director
VA Palo Alto health care
![Chandra Lake](https://s3-us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/content.www.va.gov/img/styles/2_3_medium_thumbnail/public/2023-06/Chandra%20Lake_2023_4x5_small.jpg)
Associate Director
VA Palo Alto health care
![Michael J. Kozal, MD](https://s3-us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/content.www.va.gov/img/styles/2_3_medium_thumbnail/public/2021-05/Koza%2C%20Michael_4X5_0.jpg)
Chief of Staff
VA Palo Alto health care
![Dr. Rina Shah](https://s3-us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/content.www.va.gov/img/styles/2_3_medium_thumbnail/public/2023-06/Shah%2C%20Rina_December%202018.jpg)
Deputy Chief of Staff
VA Palo Alto health care
![Dr. Peter Lee](https://s3-us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/content.www.va.gov/img/styles/2_3_medium_thumbnail/public/2024-07/Peter%20Lee_2023_4x5_v2.jpg)
Associate Chief of Staff
VA Palo Alto health care
![Dr. Kiran Rai](https://s3-us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/content.www.va.gov/img/styles/2_3_medium_thumbnail/public/2023-03/Kiran%20Rai_Flags_2023_v2_5x7.jpg)
Associate Director for Patient Care Service/Nurse Executive
VA Palo Alto health care
![David Renfro](https://s3-us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/content.www.va.gov/img/styles/2_3_medium_thumbnail/public/2023-03/David%20Renfro_Flags_2023_5x7.jpg)
Deputy Nurse Executive for Clinical Practice
VA Palo Alto health care
![Efner Reyes](https://s3-us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/content.www.va.gov/img/styles/2_3_medium_thumbnail/public/2024-03/Efner%20Reyes%202023_4x5_v2.jpg)
Deputy Nurse Executive for Nursing Operations
VA Palo Alto health care