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SPEAKERS BY TOPIC: Patient Safety

Please note: This is a partial list of the Patient Safety speakers we represent. If you would like suggestions about speakers that match your event goals, please simply contact one of our friendly account agents toll free at: 1-877-717-5327 or email: Speaker@Speaking.com.



TIP: Use a Speaker for Multiple Presentations
Have your keynote speaker, for instance, also do a break-out session. In this down economy, many times speakers will do a second session as an added value. Ask your Speakers Platform Account Executive to negotiate a multiple presentation deal.

Kristin BairdKristin Baird, RN, BSN, MHA -- Wisconsin USA, 5.0k to 10.0k
With thirty years of experience in patient care, health care marketing, business development and administration, Kristin Baird is a talented speaker and consultant with a passion for service excellence. Baird is the author of Raising the Bar on Service Excellence, Customer Service in Health Care: A Grassroots Approach to Creating a Culture of Service Excellence and Reclaiming the Passion: Stories That Celebrate the Essence of Nursing. She has worked with hundreds of health care clients including hospitals, medical practices and long term care facilities to improve the customer experience.
Phone: 760-673-7700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Susan Keane BakerSusan Keane Baker, MHA -- Connecticut USA, 5.0k to 10.0k
Susan Keane Baker MHA, is the author of Managing Patient Expectations: The Art of Finding & Keeping Loyal Patients. Her book has been ranked #3 on Amazon.com’s list of 100 top sellers in the general medicine category. Susan is an experienced health care professional with seventeen years experience as vice president at New York and Connecticut hospitals. She also directed the quality initiatives program for a national PPO with 19 million members.
Phone: 760-673-7700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Delos CosgroveDelos Cosgrove, M.D -- Ohio USA, 15.0k to 20.0k
As CEO of Cleveland Clinic, Dr. Cosgrove presides over a $5 billion healthcare system comprised of the Cleveland Clinic, nine community hospitals, 15 family health and ambulatory surgery centers. Dr. Cosgrove is a sought-after speaker worldwide. He has addressed the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting at Davos, Switzerland, and the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, in Washington, D.C. He is regularly quoted and featured in national magazines and newspapers, including a cover story in Time, and major articles in Newsweek, the New York Times, and the Washington Post. He has appeared on CNN, Fox, MSNBC, NBC, CBS, The Charlie Rose Show on PBS, and other national media outlets.
Phone: 760-673-7700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Dr. John KenagyDr. John Kenagy, MD -- Massachusetts USA, 15.0k to 20.0k
Featured by Forbes magazine as “the man who would save healthcare,” Dr. John Kenagy knows healthcare as a physician, healthcare executive, scholar, advisor, and patient. In addition to 20 years experience as a vascular surgeon, he has been Chief of Surgery, Chief of Staff and Regional Vice President for Business Development for a multi-state, not-for-profit healthcare delivery system. And, most importantly, he has been a patient. His experience, research and teaching focus on the keys to success of resilient, highly adaptive organizations that thrived when the rest failed to adapt and change.
Phone: 760-673-7700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Peter SalgoPeter Salgo -- New York USA, 10.0k to 15.0k
Dr. Peter Salgo is an Emmy Award-winning medical journalist, practicing physician, and respected healthcare futurist. He has a reputation for providing insights to medical trends that extend the lives of Americans from generation to generation. Currently practicing Anesthesiology and Internal Medicine at Presbyterian Hospital in New York City, he also teaches at Columbia University School of Medicine. He currently hosts PBS' cutting-edge medical reality show, Second Opinion.
Phone: 760-673-7700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Bill ThomasBill Thomas, MD -- New York USA, 15.0k to 20.0k
Dr. Bill Thomas is an international authority on geriatric medicine and eldercare. He currently serves as president of The Center for Growing and Becoming, Inc., a not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting and developing constructive, holistic approaches to aging and the care of our elders. He is the founder of The Eden Alternative, a global non-profit organization that is committed to improving the care received by people who live in institutions everywhere. Most recently, Dr. Thomas developed the Green House, a radically new approach to long-term care. In 2005, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation announced a five year ten million dollar grant that will result in the creation of Green House projects in all fifty states.
Phone: 760-673-7700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Robert WachterRobert Wachter, M.D -- California USA, 10.0k to 15.0k
Robert M. Wachter, MD is Professor of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco, Associate Chairman of UCSF’s Department of Medicine, and Chief of the Medical Service at UCSF Medical Center. He was the first elected President of the Society of Hospital Medicine, the fastest growing physician professional society in the U.S. Dr. Wachter has given over 200 plenary or keynote speeches on patient safety, medical errors, and healthcare quality.
Phone: 760-673-7700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Dr. Brian WongDr. Brian Wong, MD -- Washington USA, 10.0k to 15.0k
As a nationally recognized “organizational diagnostician,” and CEO of The Bedside Trust, Dr. Brian Wong helps organizations generate relational answers to operational problems. He’s spent the last ten years guiding diverse hospitals in bringing about cultural changes by introducing, illustrating and implementing shifts in thinking about how they interface and solve their challenges together.
Phone: 760-673-7700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com