Excellence, Integrity + Impact Healthcare, Academic Medicine + Health Sciences Insight, Diversity, Leadership Our Experience Isaacson, Miller has one of the nation’s largest and most diversified practices in academic medicine, healthcare, and health sciences. Our record recruiting senior administrative leaders for multi-faceted roles is based on continuous appraisal of an increasingly complex sector.  Our ClientsIM regularly recruits nearly every leadership role that spans discovery, patient care, education at leading hospitals, healthcare delivery systems, academic medical centers, and health science universities. Our work includes searches for CEOs, C-suite executives, chancellors, presidents, academic deans, department chairs, division chiefs, and center directors.  Our ConsultantsOur consultants have deep expertise in critical related fields including associations affiliated with academic medicine and health sciences, certifying boards of medical specialties, national academic foundations, and research institutes.  Our RelationshipsThrough each of these searches, we have developed trusted relationships and professional credibility that enable us to identify and attract candidates with the level of research and clinical excellence, intellectual creativity, world-class teaching, external engagement, and strategic vision required by our clients. We know how to assess the experience, skill sets, and aspirations of candidates while being well-versed in the various organizational structures, funds flow models, and broader changes in the healthcare environment. Healthcare, Academic Medicine + Health Sciences Expertise by Role Deans Deans of Medicine Deans of Pharmacy Dean of Nursing Deans of Dental Deans of Health Professions & Allied Health Deans of Public Health Associate / Vice Dean Roles Health System Administration Chief Executive Officer Senior Vice President / Chancellor Chief Medical Officer Chief Operating Officer & Chief Information Officer Chief Quality & Safety Officer Chief Nursing Officer Departments, Centers, Institutes Center and Institute Directors Clinical Science Chairs Basic Science Chairs Division Chiefs Other Board / Association Leadership Diversity, Equity + Inclusion Searches Development Searches Communications Searches Board Members Experience + Dedication Evidence of Impact 45% Of executive leadership of the top academic medical centers are IM placements We have recruited the executive leadership of nine of the top 20 leading academic health science centers in the nation including Duke University, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pittsburgh, and the University of California Los Angeles. 2nd Largest Practice Area Our healthcare practice is Isaacson, Miller's second largest practice area and is closely intertwined with our extensive work in higher education. 1.1k+ Searches Since our founding, we have conducted thousands of searches across healthcare, academic medicine, and the health sciences. 40+ Years of Experience + Results For more than 40 years, we have developed and tested our understanding of the characteristics that define strong, visionary, inclusive, and effective leaders required to guide our clients into the future. Outstanding Leaders Our Latest Results View All University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine Susan B. Gurley, MD, PhD named Chair of Medicine at the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. Read More University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law Melissa Goodman named Executive Director for the Center on Reproductive Health, Law and Policy at the University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law. Read More University at Buffalo, School of Dental Medicine Marcelo W.B Araujo, DDS, PhD named Dean of the School of Dental Medicine at the University at Buffalo. Read More Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport David Guzick, MD, PhD appointed as Chancellor of LSU Health Shreveport. Read More The American Board of Family Medicine, Inc. Gary Lewis LeRoy MD, FAAFP named Senior Vice President for Diplomate Experience. Read More University of California San Diego John M. Carethers, MD named Vice Chancellor for Health Sciences at University of California San Diego. Read More New York Academy of Medicine Ann Kurth, PhD, MPH, MSN, CNM, FAAN, FACNM named President of The New York Academy of Medicine. Read More Rush University, BMO Institute for Health Equity Dr. John A. Rich named Director of Rush BMO Harris Institute for Health Equity Read More Brain Tumor Center at Siteman Cancer Center Alexander Stegh, PhD named inaugural research director of the Brain Tumor Center at Siteman Cancer Center. Read More Previous Next Lead the Future Open Searches View All Chair, Department of Microbial Pathogenesis Healthcare, Academic Medicine + Health Sciences Yale University School of Medicine See Details Chief Wellness Officer Healthcare, Academic Medicine + Health Sciences Michigan Medicine See Details Division Chief of Neuro-Oncology Healthcare, Academic Medicine + Health Sciences University of California, Irvine See Details Associate Vice President, Individual Philanthropy Programs Advancement + Fundraising | Healthcare, Academic Medicine + Health Sciences Moffitt Cancer Center See Details Chair, Department of Nutrition Sciences Healthcare, Academic Medicine + Health Sciences University of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Health Professions See Details Director of the Fetal Health Center Healthcare, Academic Medicine + Health Sciences Children's Mercy Hospital See Details Associate Dean for Clinical Research and Chief Clinical Research Officer Healthcare, Academic Medicine + Health Sciences University of Nevada, Reno, School of Medicine and Renown Health See Details Dean Healthcare, Academic Medicine + Health Sciences University of Rhode Island, College of Nursing See Details Chair, Department of Orthopedic Surgery Healthcare, Academic Medicine + Health Sciences University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine See Details
University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine Susan B. Gurley, MD, PhD named Chair of Medicine at the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. Read More
University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law Melissa Goodman named Executive Director for the Center on Reproductive Health, Law and Policy at the University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law. Read More
University at Buffalo, School of Dental Medicine Marcelo W.B Araujo, DDS, PhD named Dean of the School of Dental Medicine at the University at Buffalo. Read More
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport David Guzick, MD, PhD appointed as Chancellor of LSU Health Shreveport. Read More
The American Board of Family Medicine, Inc. Gary Lewis LeRoy MD, FAAFP named Senior Vice President for Diplomate Experience. Read More
University of California San Diego John M. Carethers, MD named Vice Chancellor for Health Sciences at University of California San Diego. Read More
New York Academy of Medicine Ann Kurth, PhD, MPH, MSN, CNM, FAAN, FACNM named President of The New York Academy of Medicine. Read More
Rush University, BMO Institute for Health Equity Dr. John A. Rich named Director of Rush BMO Harris Institute for Health Equity Read More
Brain Tumor Center at Siteman Cancer Center Alexander Stegh, PhD named inaugural research director of the Brain Tumor Center at Siteman Cancer Center. Read More
Chair, Department of Microbial Pathogenesis Healthcare, Academic Medicine + Health Sciences Yale University School of Medicine See Details
Division Chief of Neuro-Oncology Healthcare, Academic Medicine + Health Sciences University of California, Irvine See Details
Associate Vice President, Individual Philanthropy Programs Advancement + Fundraising | Healthcare, Academic Medicine + Health Sciences Moffitt Cancer Center See Details
Chair, Department of Nutrition Sciences Healthcare, Academic Medicine + Health Sciences University of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Health Professions See Details
Director of the Fetal Health Center Healthcare, Academic Medicine + Health Sciences Children's Mercy Hospital See Details
Associate Dean for Clinical Research and Chief Clinical Research Officer Healthcare, Academic Medicine + Health Sciences University of Nevada, Reno, School of Medicine and Renown Health See Details
Dean Healthcare, Academic Medicine + Health Sciences University of Rhode Island, College of Nursing See Details
Chair, Department of Orthopedic Surgery Healthcare, Academic Medicine + Health Sciences University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine See Details