Dr. Michael Conroy on Lean as a Chief Medical Officer

Lean Blog Interviews: Real-World Lean Leadership Conversations in Healthcare and Beyond · Feb 3, 2020 · 1h 7m

http://leanblog.org/357

Joining me today for episode #357 is Michael Conroy, M.D., the Chief Medical Officer of Sutter Medical Group in northern California.

Mike was previously the Medical Director of the Lean Promotion Office for the Palo Alto Medical Foundation and he was in that role when we first met about a decade ago. We collaborated on some Lean workshop training material for him to deliver to other physicians, through my role at Catalysis at the time.

In today's episode, we'll talk about how he was first exposed to Lean, we'll take a few metaphorical elevator rides to talk about how…