Olga Meave, MD

About Olga

Olga Meave, MD, Chief Executive Officer of Clinica Sierra Vista, leads the organization with a strategic vision, ensuring the fulfillment of its mission to serve diverse communities across the Central Valley. Her role encompasses overseeing operations and advocating for CSV at various levels. Dr. Meave's journey from a practicing physician in Mexico to her current executive position is marked by significant transitions and leadership growth. She graduated with honors from medical school in Mexico, completed her family medicine training in the U.S., and quickly ascended through key roles at CSV, including Medical Director and Chief Medical Officer, guiding the organization through critical periods like the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dr. Meave is particularly proud of her journey, balancing her demanding roles with being a mother. Her expertise spans multiple medical disciplines, including Psychiatry for Primary Care and Pain Management, focusing on improving patient care and operational efficiency. As a Latina physician and healthcare leader, she has significantly impacted CSV, from expanding service lines to reopening sites and enhancing overall patient care.

Dr. Meave's approach to leadership is driven by her commitment to continuous improvement and equitable work culture, guided by her motto that "luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity." She deeply connects with CSV's mission through her ongoing work as a physician, keeping her close to the people and communities she serves. Outside work, she enjoys traveling and spending quality time with her family and friends.

Looking ahead, Dr. Meave is determined to elevate CSV's services to new heights, introduce innovative healthcare programs, and deliver outstanding patient results. She is actively involved in community initiatives, particularly in farmworker outreach and promoting HIV awareness. Her involvement in honorary and professional societies reflects her dedication to healthcare excellence and community service.

Through her leadership, Dr. Meave exemplifies the values of perseverance, integrity, and dedication to improving community health and well-being. Her efforts in both the clinical and administrative aspects of healthcare showcase her commitment to ensuring high-quality, comprehensive care for all.

Memberships

American Academy of Family Medicine
American Board of Family Medicine
Kern County Medical Society
California Medical Association
UCLA IMG Alumni and Honor Society of N.Y.
Board Certification in Obesity Medicine