Dr. Nwando
Anyaoku
Physician Executive,
Strategic Innovation Advisor,
Leadership Coach
ABOUT
Nwando Anyaoku, MD, MPH, MBA
Physician Executive | Strategic Innovation Advisor | Leadership Coach
Dr. Nwando Anyaoku is a nationally recognized physician executive, executive coach, and strategic advisor based in Seattle. With over two decades of experience in clinical operations, health system leadership, and executive development she empowers organizations and leaders to thrive in dynamic and complex environments.
A board certified pediatrician, Dr. Anyaoku brings a systems-thinking approach to healthcare transformation, leadership development, and organizational performance. She has served in senior executive roles across large healthcare systems at the intersection of clinical care, business strategy, and innovation most recently as Chief Health Equity and Clinical Innovation Officer for Providence, a $26bn health system spanning 7 states.
Dr Anyaoku has advised global technology companies on the voice of the customer, helping the tech industry understand and navigate barriers to adoption and implementation of new and existing technologies offering insight into the thinking of both decision makers and end users. She is deeply committed to leadership excellence and has mentored, coached, and advised physicians, health executives, and startup founders.
A two-time TEDx speaker and respected national voice, Dr. Anyaoku is passionate about reimagining healthcare through inclusive leadership, bold innovation, and purposeful strategy. She holds an MD from the University of Nigeria, an MPH from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and an MBA from the University of Washington Foster School of Business.
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Storytelling as Leadership: Becoming CEO of Me, Inc. | Dr. Nwando Anyaoku | TEDxGreenhouse Road
Inviting Different Perspectives into Medicine | Nwando Anyaoku | TEDxBellarmineU
Under the Boughs
with Dr. Nwando
Anyaoku
Clarity and Courage Cohort Coaching Program
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What’s Next—Together
Whether you’re seeking executive coaching, an advisory partnership, or a keynote speaker for your next event, I’d love to connect. Let’s start a conversation about how we can work together to create meaningful impact.
Made For More
Made for More is the peer resource Dr. Unachukwu wishes she’d had. With stories from over forty doctors from the EntreMD Business School, see how these physician entrepreneurs overcame fear, self-doubt, lack of experience, and other obstacles to create success on their terms