Francine R. Gaillour, MD, MBA, FACPE
Listent to an audio Welcome from Dr.Gaillour (1.5 min)
 Client
and Business Focus:
Dr. Gaillour is
the Founder and Executive Director of the Physician Coaching Institute.
As a mentor to
healthcare coaches and consultants, Dr. Gaillour is committed to harnessing the
talent and passion of these "change catalysts" and ensuring that
healthcare audiences hear their message.
As an executive
coach to physicians, Dr. Gaillour works with physicians who are struggling with
the reality of a medical career path gone flat. The author of the "Physician's
Definitive Guide to Career Transition," she helps physicians discover
and develop their dormant talents, unique strengths, and long-forgotten dreams,
to create a new journey within or outside healthcare that takes full advantage
of the energy and smarts they possess.
Recognizing that
physicians have unique challenges when it comes to career change, Dr. Gaillour
has created a proprietary career development process, the Success Inquiry
Method for Physicians™.
Her approach, honed over more than eight years
consulting with and coaching hundreds of physicians, has lifted dozens of
'daring doctors' out of career doldrums and back to feeling the glow of
professional achievement they experienced when they first entered medicine.
Dr. Gaillour has
been spotlighted as a physician leadership and career expert in Medical
Economics, HealthLeaders.com and The Leader's Edge. She has been
interviewed by AMA News, Physicians Practice Journal, and MD Options and
her physician professional development advice has been featured in Modern
Physician and Unique Opportunities Journal. Dr. Gaillour's
articles on Physician success strategies are published regularly in Physicians
Practice and the Physician Executive Journal.
Dr. Gaillour has
published over 100 articles on the subject of physician career development and
leadership. Her ezine and blog, "Daring Doctors," reach several
thousand physicians every month.
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Dr. Gaillour's
experience spans over 18 years in healthcare delivery and
healthcare technology business management. Before launching her
consulting and coaching firm in 1999, she previously held the position of
Medical Director and Sr. Vice President of Research and Development with HBS
International, overseeing new product development, healthcare outcomes research,
and clinical effectiveness programs.
Prior to that,
she served as Medical Director for PHAMIS/IDX, responsible for electronic
medical record development and market strategy.
Dr. Gaillour's
transition into the business world came after ten years of practicing clinical
medicine where she witnessed first hand the tremendous capacity of her
patients to tap into their potential and transform their lives, families, work
and community.
Education
and credentials:
Residency
trained at the University of Washington, Dr. Gaillour is board certified in
Internal Medicine and spent over 10 years in clinical practice.
Her
undergraduate work was in biomedical engineering at the
University of New Mexico ; medical training was also at the University Of New
Mexico School Of Medicine, where she was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha Medical
Honor Society.
Dr. Gaillour
received an MBA from the University of Tennessee. Her
executive coach training has been through the Academy for Coach Training and
the Graduate School of Corporate Coaching.
Well versed in
medical management issues, she is a Fellow and former Board
Member of the American College of Physician
Executives, the leading organization of health system medical
officers and leaders.
A member of the
National Speakers Association, Dr. Gaillour's national
speaking and writing inspires physicians to lay a foundation for career
resilience and adaptive change in order to express their full potential as
healers and leaders.
Because
healthcare organizations often bring Dr. Gaillour in as a "change
catalyst" she is advanced trained in Appreciative
Inquiry large group change process, the Arbinger Institute
team development process, and Effective Facilitator meeting
facilitation.
Contact Dr. Gaillour if you are ready to develop your career
potential:
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