American Association for Physician Leadership

Sophia McIntyre

MD, MPH, MBA, FAAFP, CPE, FAAPL

Sophia McIntyre MD, MPH, MBA, FAAFP, CPE, FAAPL, is a highly experienced healthcare executive with nearly two decades of leadership experience. She is committed to serving, leading, educating, and empowering others, pursuing excellence, and reimagining healthcare delivery and design. Dr. McIntyre's expertise includes strategic and clinical operations, value-based reimbursement models, physician compensation models, quality and performance outcomes, clinical research, people development, change management, and executive coaching.

Dr. McIntyre is the former Senior Vice President of the Ambulatory Division of Wellstar Health System, where she oversaw a portfolio of 300+ physicians and advanced practice providers. She also served as Chief Quality Officer of the Medical Group, where she played a pivotal role in the development of the ambulatory quality infrastructure. Dr. McIntyre is a board-certified Family Physician (ABFM), a Certified Physician Executive (CPE), a fellow of the American Association of Physician Leadership (FAAPL), and a fellow of the American Association of Family Physicians (FAAFP). She is currently pursuing a coaching certification through the College of Executive Coaching, an international coaching federation accredited program. Dr. McIntyre's commitment to excellence is demonstrated by her academic and professional experience, which includes a Master's in Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and a Master's in Public Health (MPH) from New York Medical College. She is also a judge for the US Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Baldrige Performance Program.


Degrees

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD)
    Drexel University, MCP-Hahnemann School of Medicine

  • Master of Public Health, May
    Department of Maternal and Child Health, New York Medical College

  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
    University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts

Certifications

  • Certified Physician Executive (CPE)
    American Association for Physician Leadership

  • Fellow of the American Association for Physician Leadership (FAAPL)

  • Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians (FAAFP)

For over 45 years.

The American Association for Physician Leadership has helped physicians develop their leadership skills through education, career development, thought leadership and community building.

The American Association for Physician Leadership (AAPL) changed its name from the American College of Physician Executives (ACPE) in 2014. We may have changed our name, but we are the same organization that has been serving physician leaders since 1975.

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