Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, Cancer Service Line
Chief Operating Officer for the AbbVie Foundation Cancer Pavilion
University of Chicago Health System

Kim Washington joined the UChicago Medicine Health System in 2024 as vice president and chief administrative officer of cancer services. As VP and CAO, she is responsible for the administrative and operational functions of the cancer service line.

Washington began her career at Duke University Health System as an administrative fellow and administrative manager from 2005-2010. Kim later worked at Medstar Georgetown University Hospital as director of the Lombardi Cancer Center from 2010-2015. Kim joined RWJBarnabas Health in 2015 as the assistant vice president for the cancer program. In 2017, she was promoted to vice president for the Rutgers Cancer Institute and expanded her scope to include regional coordination of cancer services across three hospital campuses from 2019-2023.

She received her Bachelor of Science in health policy and administration from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Master of Health Services Administration from the University of Michigan.