Paul DeChant, MD, MBA

SPEAKER | EXECUTIVE COACH | AUTHOR | PROFESSOR

Dr. Paul DeChant is a family physician, medical group CEO, and expert in transforming healthcare leadership. With over 25 years of experience, Dr. DeChant has dedicated his career to helping healthcare organizations reduce burnout, boost performance, and create empowered teams.


As a former CEO, he led a transformation that earned national recognition for its management and culture. Now, as a consultant, coach, and speaker, he works with healthcare leaders to implement lasting change, shifting from top-down management to a collaborative, high-performance culture.


Dr. DeChant is the author of Preventing Physician Burnout, a practical guide to improving the work environment and reducing stress for healthcare professionals.

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Ready to transform your leadership and culture?

Let’s work together to create lasting change in your organization.

Let's Return Joy to Your Workplace

Burnout has drained the meaning and energy from healthcare work. But joy isn’t lost — it’s just buried under broken systems.


When we fix the workflows, engage the people doing the work, and lead with clarity and respect, joy returns

— not as a feel-good extra, but as a strategic advantage.


I help leaders restore purpose, trust, and pride in the work of healing.


Because when people feel joy at work, performance follows.

Key Areas of Expertise

Leadership Development for Healthcare Executives

Burnout Prevention & Wellness Strategies

Organizational Transformation & Change Management

Empowering Teams and Front-line Clinicians

Creating Sustainable High-Performance Cultures

How I Support You

Keynote speaking engagements on leadership, burnout prevention, and healthcare system transformation

Customized training programs to address organizational dysfunction and improve team dynamics

Workshops and seminars focused on reducing burnout and improving leadership effectiveness

Executive coaching for healthcare leaders and C-suite executives

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