Jessica Singh

Emergency Medicine Physician l Physician Wellness l Yoga l Holistic Integral Physician Coaching l Mind-Body Medicine l Interactive Guided Imagery l Ayurveda

Jessica Singh is a prominent figure in the field of physician wellness, currently serving as a Clinical Instructor and Physician Wellness Fellow at Stanford University School of Medicine. She is the founder and CEO of Sukhayu Wellness and the Center for Health and Wellness Coaches, where she focuses on promoting health and wellness through integrative holistic coaching.

Background and Education

Medical Training: Dr. Singh is a Yale-trained emergency medicine physician. She completed her Doctor of Medicine at New York Medical College and an Emergency Medicine Residency at Yale New Haven Hospital.
Fellowship: She was the first recipient of the Physician Wellness Fellowship in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Stanford University, where she developed expertise in physician wellness, emphasizing the shared responsibility between healthcare providers and organizations to enhance professional fulfillment and address burnout.1 2

Professional Focus

Dr. Singh's work centers around:

Physician Wellness: She consults on systems-level improvements to mitigate burnout among healthcare providers, advocating for initiatives that empower change within healthcare organizations.1 2
Holistic Coaching: As a certified health and wellness coach, she employs integrative holistic methods, including yoga and mind-body skills, to help individuals enhance their well-being.1 2
Education and Advocacy: An avid speaker and educator, Dr. Singh presents on topics related to healthcare provider burnout, wellness strategies, lifestyle therapies, and mind-body medicine.2 3

Publications and Contributions

Dr. Singh has authored several articles addressing issues in medical education, physician wellness, and burnout. Her work aims to bridge gaps in medical training and provide resources for healthcare professionals seeking fulfillment in their careers.1 2

Certifications

She holds multiple certifications, including:

National Board Certified Health & Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC)
Associate Certified Coach by the International Coaching Federation (ICF)
Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT) 200 with Yoga Alliance.1 2

Dr. Singh’s multifaceted approach combines her medical background with coaching techniques to foster a supportive environment for healthcare professionals, ultimately aiming to improve their quality of life both personally and professionally.