Laurie Baedke, MHA, FACHE, FACMPE

Laurie K. Baedke is a faculty member, Director of Healthcare Leadership Programs, and Assistant Dean of Physician Leadership Education at Creighton University. Ms. Baedke is a well-regarded speaker at international conferences, and the host of a weekly leadership podcast, The Growth Edge. She holds a master's degree in healthcare administration and is a board-certified fellow of both the American College of Healthcare Executives and the American College of Medical Practice Executives. She has written two editions of a book, The Emerging Healthcare Leader: A Field Guide. In 2017, Ms. Baedke contributed a chapter titled "The Clinician Entrepreneur" to a book published by Oxford Press titled The Handbook of Private Practice. Her most recent book, Mentor Coach Lead to Peak Professional Performance was released in February, 2023.