Coaching Programs
Coaching for every stage of a surgical career.
The Academy for Surgical Coaching offers programs for individual surgeons, surgical fellows, department leaders, and institutions. Whether you want to sharpen your own skills, develop as a leader, support a colleague through a performance challenge, or build a coaching culture across your organization, there is a program designed for exactly that.
All Academy coaching programs are accredited for Performance and Quality Improvement CME through the American College of Surgeons and are eligible for reimbursement through CME funding sources.
Become a Surgical Coach
For surgeons who want to coach others.
A 6-hour hybrid training course grounded in a decade of research. Learn evidence-based coaching methodology, earn certification and CME credit, and join a growing community of over 400 surgical coaches.
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Surgical Coaching
For surgeons who want to get better.
Work one-on-one with a certified surgical coach to improve technical performance, sharpen decision-making, and build a plan for the areas that matter most to you. Coaching sessions take place virtually or in person and are completely confidential.
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Institutional Coaching Program
For health systems that want to build a coaching culture.
A turnkey program to train internal coaches, roll out department-wide coaching, and drive measurable improvements in efficiency, retention, and team performance. Includes implementation support, communication templates, and access to a HIPAA-compliant video platform.
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Executive Coaching
For surgeons who want to lead more effectively.
Structured leadership development with a coach who is also a surgeon. Navigate difficult conversations, build high-performing teams, and develop the strategic vision your role demands.
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Focused Professional Growth
For departments supporting a surgeon through performance challenges.
A confidential, structured coaching engagement tailored to a surgeon’s specific growth areas. Starts with 360-degree interviews to clarify the root issue and builds a customized plan with a certified coach experienced in the surgeon’s area of need.
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Coaching for Surgical Fellows
For fellows transitioning to independent practice.
Personalized coaching to build the clinical judgment, confidence, and leadership instincts that fellowship alone cannot fully prepare you for. Your coach has already navigated this transition and can help you do it on your terms.
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