Healthcare

Indiana University’s first DDS/MBA dual degree cohort marks major milestone

Posted July 16, 2025 by Katrina Nickell

INDIANAPOLIS — In May, Johnna Castedo, DDS ’25, MBA ’25, became one of the first students to graduate from Indiana University’s newly established DDS/MBA dual degree program. Over the course of one weekend, she celebrated the completion of both her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree and her MBA —an achievement that reflects the program’s mission…… Read more »

Chief of surgery gains new perspective on healthcare through Physician MBA

Posted June 2, 2025 by Sally Winter

Director of surgery gains new perspective on healthcare through Physician MBA When he was invited to sit on the board of his healthcare system, Michael Ebright, MD, MBA’24, he knew he needed more business training. He enrolled in the Physician MBA Program at the Kelley School of Business.

CMO leads Federally Qualified Health Centers using confidence and executive presence gained in the Physician MBA Program

Posted March 31, 2025 by Sally Winter

CMO leads Federally Qualified Health Centers using confidence and executive presence gained in the Physician MBA Program Catherine Moya, MD, PhD, MBA’23, is a family medicine physician with a lifelong passion for caring for the underserved. She’s using what she learned in the Physician MBA Program to elevate her role and her impact in healthcare.

VP of women’s health leveraged Physician MBA to earn new role and lead change

Posted February 19, 2025 by Sally Winter

VP of women’s health leveraged Physician MBA to earn new role and lead change Shortly after she graduated with the Physician MBA from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University, Indy Lane, MD, MBA’23, was contacted by a recruiter about an executive role at a health system in another state. Dr. Lane isn’t sure if the opportunity would’ve come her way without the MBA.

Neurosurgery department chair improves processes and creates model for change using principles from Physician MBA

Posted January 27, 2025 by Sally Winter

Department chair of neurosurgery improves processes and creates model for change using principles from Physician MBA Learn how Andrew Jea, MD, MBA’21, is applying skills from the Physician MBA Program in his role as chief of pediatric neurosurgery at Oklahoma Children’s Hospital.

CMO earns evidence-based business skills through Physician MBA

Posted October 3, 2024 by Sally Winter

CMO earns evidence-based business skills through Physician MBA As she took on a new role as CMO, Summer Liston-Crandall, MD, MBA’24 wanted to earn an MBA to round out her business knowledge edges. Learn how she’s leveraged what she learned at Kelley to lead.

Chief medical officer reinvigorates career with Physician MBA

Posted May 28, 2024 by Sally Winter

Chief physician officer reinvigorates career with Physician MBA Michael Kelley, MD, MBA’19, had been in the same cardiology role for 10 years when he decided he needed a change. He enrolled in the Kelley Physician MBA because it shared his vision for healthcare.

Pediatric gastroenterologist applies Physician MBA skills to lead in new environments

Posted May 10, 2024 by Sally Winter

Pediatric gastroenterologist applies Physician MBA skills to lead in new environments Sonal Desai, MD, MBA’22, had worked as an independent contractor in pediatric gastroenterology for years when she enrolled in the Physician MBA Program to develop better solutions for patients. She shares how she’s evolved as a leader and feels more empowered to lead change.

Neurodevelopmental pediatrician leads change to expand access to care using Physician MBA

Posted March 26, 2024 by Sally Winter

Neurodevelopmental pediatrician leads change to expand access to care using Physician MBA Celanie Christensen, MD, MBA’24, knew there was a shortage of physicians in her specialty in Indiana when she enrolled in the Physician MBA Program. When 1 in 36 kids have autism, Dr. Christensen recognized the field needed to grow, or she needed to find a way to leverage other resources and networks, to support these children.

CMO for Philadelphia mental health department uses Kelley Physician MBA to expand services and skills

Posted January 24, 2024 by Sally Winter

CCMO for Philadelphia mental health department uses Kelley Physician MBA to expand services and skills Chief medical officer for the Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Services Sosunmolu Shoyinka, MD, MBA ’17, shares how he applied his business training to solve healthcare challenges and think more strategically about his work.