Mental Health Grand Rapids
Resume:
Kellie Lease Stecher, MD
Physician, Advocate, Leader, Passionate, Persistent, Determined
Contacts:
ad5ewz@r.postjobfree.com
Phone: 920-***-****
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellie-stecher-md/
Education:
08/2022-present Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law
Evanston, IL
Master’s of Science in Law
01/2016-present ABOG Board Certified Physician
07/2009-09/2013 Resident at Grand Rapids Medical Education and Partners,
Grand Rapids, MI
08/2005-05/2009 Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI
Degree: MD
08/2001-05/2005 St. Mary’s University
Winona, MN
Degree: BA in Biology, Lasallian Honors
Employment:
01/2024 – Present Independent Consultant – OBGYN legal case expert
09/2022-Present Minnesota Women’s Care – Apple Valley MN
Physician - Partner
09/2021-Present Board Advisor, Beyond Physician
01/2021-Present Co-Founder/President Patient Care Heroes
Creating a community for those who provide care to patients.
Advocate for physicians, nurses, and care providers. Policy
change-maker. Mental health advocate. Partnering with national
and local organizations to provide resources for the medical
community.
08/2019-06/20/22 M Health Fairview Women's Center - Edina MN
Physician
10/2015- 08/2019 Private Practice, OBGYN West - Eden Prairie, MN
Physician - Partner
Ultrasound Dept. Manager
09/2013- 10/2015 Employee, Private Practice, Clinic Sofia - Edina, MN
Physician
Books:
The Future Female Leader; Edited by Linda Eastman. Chapter on authenticity, and authentic leadership. 9/2021.
Delivering: This is a memoir, written essay format. It was created to bring awareness to social justice, women's rights, my personal journey through abuse and sexual assault. It also started the conversation around mental health, postpartum care, and sexuality. October 2021. Link
Physician Underdog: Underestimated (Chapter). 1/2022. Book was published by Navin Goyal.
Public Speaking/Appearances:
Association of Womens Health Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses 2023 continuing education conference Double-Down – Resiliancy in Healthcare 5/19/2023
Becker’s 7th Annual Health & IT Conference Physicians in 2030: Tech that will change everything for better or worse 10/5/22 Link
St Mary’s University of Minnesota Seminar Ethics in Medicine 10/1/22
Break Free New York Fashion Week 09/10/22
Netflix Management Retreat 08/25/22 Healthcare equity and access in a post-Dobbs world
AMWA leadership council Moderator 7/18/22 Fortifying yourself against burnout. Link
Beyond the Paper Gown Webinar 7/10/22 Aftershocks: Unexpected consequences of the Roe V Wade Decision. Link
Gender Equity Empowerment Symposium, Hosted by AMWA, May 15, 2022 The hidden curriculum – Protect thyself Link
Healthcare Burnout Symposium, January 24-25 2022. Overcoming the trust gap in healthcare Link
Ending Physician Burnout Conference Aug 24-25 2021 Being a woman in medicine: Training, safety, leadership and other keys to changing the culture Link -Top rated lecture of this conference
Ending Physician Burnout Conference Aug 24-25 2021 “Healthcare's Equity Problem: Stories, Systemic Contributors and Solutions.” Link
Private GE Healthcare Event 11/18/21 Women In Medicine: Challenges and Changes
Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota, March 2021 Panel Discussion for Women in Science
Amelia Riegstad Women Empowerment Series, March 2021 Women’s empowerment
InnovatorMD Virtual Conference March 19, 2021 Keynote Speaker Link
Interviews:
Tamara Beckford Wellness Weight Loss and Patient care heroes 11/3/2023 Link
Beckers Healthcare Podcast, No Title 08/26/2023 Link
The Sunday Night Health Show How to deal with Obesity 06/11/23 Nationwide Canadian Radio Program Link
Beckers Healthcare President of Patient Care Heroes offers insight into healthcares future 02/06/23 Link
The Payal Nanjiani Leadership Podcast Post Traumatic Growth 10/21/2022 Link
Women & ADHD Rejection sensitive dysphoria & professional burnout Episode 104 09/25/2022 Link
Women & ADHD Rejection sensitive dysphoria & professional burnout Episode 104 09/25/2022 Link
rEvolutionary woman Interview with Kellie Stecher 09/15/2022 Link
Life Sciences Intelligence Healthcare Implications of Gender Bias in the US medical Education System 08/29/2022 Link
On the Record, episode 6 The Doctors speak out Aug 2022 Link
Channel 5 News UK America Divided as Roe V Wade Overturned 06/27/22 Link
Health Tech World UK interview, 5/27/22 Link
Great Books + Great Minds, Diamond Michael Scott 5/25/22 Delivering on Life Link
Better Call Daddy, Reena Friedman Watts, Podcast 179 Stepping Up, Speaking Up, And Delivering! link
The Go Procast, Jeremy Torisk Delivering with Kellie Lease Stecher Link
Humanizing Leadership with Louise H Reid, Episode 136 Protect women who protect us with Dr. Kellie Lease Stecher Link
Becker’s Healthcare, Scott Becker December 5th 2021 Link
Becker’s Healthcare, Scott Becker April 28th 2021 Link
Heroes of Healthcare Mental Health in Healthcare: Burnout, Anxiety, Depression & Suicide Link
KORE Women, Dr, Summer Watson, October 12, 2021 Episode Link
WPVM-FM Workplace Issues, Dawn Westmoreland, Aug 27,2021 Episode Physician Harassment Link
The Inspiration of Healing, Matt Welik, Episode 8 Link
FlipMyFunnel, Sangram Varje, #893 Mental Health: Caring for the Medical Link
Upshot Lifesciences, Ambreen Riaz, July 5 2021, The Culture of Medicine Link
Heroes of Healthcare, June 2021 Episode, Mental Health: Caring for the Medical Community. Link
20/20 Foresight, Earl Ameen, Episode 156 CEO Insights Link
SNF Spotlight Series, Yitz Rubin Caring for caregivers: Kellie Stecher Link
The Emergency Docs. Ep. 35: COVID Reflections- Public Health Heroes with Dr. Kellie Stecher. (Apple podcast)
Out of Patients, Matthew Zachary Dr. Kellie Stecher: Proud Band Geek and COVID-19 Burnout Hacker Link
The Podcast, KevinMD March 8, 2021, Sexual Harassment in Medicine Link
More Money Freedom & Fun Cat Breet Stress, Anxiety & Grief: Hope & Healing from the front lines with Dr. Kellie Lease Stecher Link
The Eighth Mile, David Neal, Feb 8, 2021 Episode Patient Care Heroes Link
Selection of Articles
Kevin MD, Self A love letter to the Doctor I was. 08/08/2023 Link
Kevin MD, Self Why Doctors are sued and politicians aren’t 02/22/2023 Link
Becker’s Hospital Review, Self The overweight Doctor with PCOS and the fatphobic healthcare culture 02/15/2023 Link
Becker’s Hospital Review, Randi Haseman The secret to innovative healthcare teams: 60 executives and leaders weigh in 11/16/2022 Link
Fox News Channel, Cortney Moore, 10/27/2022 Connecticut woman delivers baby on flight to Dominican Republic: What pregnant travelers should know Link
Becker’s Hospital Review, Randi Haseman 10/05/2022 The smartest decision 48 health system executives, leaders made in the last year Link
Medika Life, Kellie Stecher 07/19/22 Maternal Mortality and Infection – OBGYNs are on the frontline of care Link
Boston Globe, Jessica Bartlett & Felice Freyer, 7/3/2022 Fall of Roe could bring ’catastrophic consequences’ to maternal, fetal health. link
Minneapolis Star-Tribune 6/10/22 We Physicians call for the following gun legislation without delay Link
Boston Globe, Jessica Bartlett, 5/13/2022 How do contraceptives work and why are antiabortion advocates targeting them? link
Livescience, Patricia Carswell 9/28/2021 How should you sleep during pregnancy Link
Metro Doctors, Journal of the Twin Cities Medical Society Winter 2021 “At the root” (28-29) Link
KSTP, Callan Gray October 4 2021 Minnesota doctors remembered, calls for change renewed on ever of Physician Suicide awareness Day Link
KARE, Jana Shortal September 8, 2021 Doctor calls for systemic change amid mental health crisis in healthcare sector Link
Top Doctor Magazine, Brianna Connors May 10, 2021 Dr. Kellie Stecher: Mental and Psychological Well-Being of Medical Professionals in the Workplace Link
KARE Jennifer Austin, February 3, 2021 Twin Cities doctor helps launch site to honor health care workers Link
Stecher KL. America is in an abusive relationship. Psychology Open A Open J. 2020; I(1): 1-2. Link
Recent Honors/Awards:
2023 Finalist for White House fellowship
2023 The Healthcare Hoagie “Healthcare thought leader”
2023 Valiant CEO Magazine Top 20 Business Leaders
2022 Medika Life Top 50 most influential voices in healthcare
2022 AMWA INSPIRE award winner
2022 Anthem Awards, Silver Medal: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Product Leader of the Year
2021 Medika Life Top 50 most influential voices in healthcare
2021 Ending Physician Burnout Global Summit, Top Speaker
2021 Physician Leader of the Year- Runner Up, Sharp Awards, The Sharp Index
2020 Minneapolis/St. Paul Magazine Top Doctors Rising Star
2020 Women in Medicine Top Obstetrician-Gynecologist
2019 Minneapolis/St. Paul Magazine Top Doctors Rising Star
2018 Minneapolis/St. Paul Magazine Top Doctors Rising Star
Organizations:
ACOG: American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Society of OB/GYN Hospitalists
ACGME, Call to Action Project member
AMWA, 8th District Governor, Member, Gender Equity task force
White House community health commission
Twin Cities Pride, Board Member
American Constitution Society, Northwestern University, VP of Community
Clinics IV Life Advisory Board Chair, USA
Minnesota Mental Health Advocates, Board Member
Global Goodwill Ambassador
Physician Underdog: Physician Mentorship
Minnesota Medical Association- Well Being Committee Member
Mentorship Matters
PCOS-Androgen Excess Society
Minnesota Doctors for Health Equity
Connected Hearts
National Association for Healthcare Quality
Yellow Ribbon
This Is Our Shot
#SpeakUpOrtho
Association of Healthcare Journalists
World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine
American Life Music Council
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