Stanford Physician Leadership Certificate Program

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Application closes November 18th. Apply Now for the 2027 Cohort

Program Dates January 2027 – July 2027

Application Opens: October 1, 2026 Applications Review: Applications are evaluated on a rolling basis, with admission offered as space permits during the open application period.

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C-suite education for the Non-C-suite physician

The Stanford Physician Leadership Certificate Program is a cohort-based foundational learning experience where you will discover how to learn and implement the most important leadership skills that will take your career as a physician to the next level of success.

The program provides participants with an evidence-based framework for personal growth, key management and leadership skills, and deep connection with peers. The program utilizes cases and simulations, discussion groups, and professional coaching that provides holistic support for the participants to understand, practice, and cultivate effective interpersonal, management, and leadership skills. Participants complete several psychometric tools that shed light on personal competencies and facilitate each participant’s leadership development plan.

Live Zoom session dates are 9 am to 12 pm Pacific Time on the following Saturdays in 2027: January 30, February 20, March 13, April 3, April 24, May 22, June 26, July 17.

Program Fee includes live virtual sessions, on-demand modules, professional coaching sessions, and psychometric assessments. Rates and Deadlines:

Applications Open: October 1Early Bird Application Rate: $6,250 — Apply by October 21Standard Application Deadline: $6,750 — Apply by November 18 Organizational Sponsorship Rate: $750 off per person on the Standard Application rate for groups of 3+ from the same organization ($6,000 per person). — Apply by November 18