Dr. Sánchez earned her medical degree at the Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine. Having served as chief resident and as president of the Florida Association of Family Medicine Residents, she has been a leader and advocate for patients and medical professionals for thirty years. As Director of Education, she oversees our undergraduate educational programs, including the medical student and nursing electives. She oversees our annual and virtual conferences, CME content, and is also our medical editor. Training under Dr. Thomas Hilgers in the Creighton Model FertilityCare™ System transformed her approach to women’s health early in her career. She is now training in NeoFertility.
A Board-certified family physician, keynote speaker, and retreat leader, she is also an ICF-certified coach for physicians and a national expert in physician wellness, burnout prevention, and life-work integration. She designs and leads the physician wellness component of her state medical association’s physician leadership academy. Dr. Sánchez has written several books, including Recapturing Joy in Medicine, Walking with Jesus in Healthcare, The 3 Y’s of Faith, and the Ultimate Girls’ Body Book: Not-so-silly questions about your body. She is passionate about helping her colleagues develop their strengths and experience greater joy and purpose in medicine and in life.