Advancing Healthcare Outcomes by Uniting Clinical Excellence with Human Experience

Healthcare Catalyst and Keynote Speaker

About Sylvie

Sylvie Leotin is a healthcare innovator and polymath whose unique integration of science, art, technology, and human experience design is transforming healthcare delivery. As Principal Investigator of Genentech innovation grants totaling $1.75 million, she implemented groundbreaking medical education initiatives at Emory School of Medicine, creating new pathways for more dignified and equitable care experiences.

Her distinctive perspective draws from her extraordinary journey as a professional ballet dancer, engineer, scientist, and human-centered designer. Her experience as a cancer patient deepened her understanding of healthcare's systemic challenges, enabling her to bridge the gap between medical expertise and human experience.

Sylvie has been recognized by Thinkers360 as one of the top ten thought leaders in healthcare. She frequently delivers keynote speeches at prestigious institutions such as the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Cancer Institute (NCI), and the American Society of Transplantation. Additionally, she serves on the Leadership Editorial Board of the Journal of Patient Experience and holds advanced degrees from Stanford University and
École Nationale Supérieure d'Informatique pour l'Industrie et l'Entreprise (ENSIIE.)

As Seen At

Featured Impact

  • Talks

    Yale School of Medicine Grand Rounds lecture on transforming personal healthcare challenges into a mission to reimagine healthcare delivery for future patients.

  • Awards

    Named among Top 10 Healthcare Thought Leaders by Thinkers 360 for bridging clinical excellence with bedside experience to transform healthcare delivery.

  • Publications

    My OpEd in Emory Medicine Magazine (reprinted from STAT) argues why patient experiences are crucial to addressing healthcare disparities.

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Looking to transform healthcare delivery at your organization? Let's discuss how bridging clinical excellence with human experience can drive meaningful change. and reimagine the future of clinical excellence.

Sylvie is a brilliant and passionate thought leader who is methodically revolutionizing the patient-provider relationship. Her experience as a talented multidisciplinary executive, scholar, entrepreneur, and cancer survivor empowers her message and singular mission of equifying healthcare.
— Beau Kelly, MD, MBA, FACS, FAST