Dr. Stephen Beeson is a nationally recognized presenter who has provided tools and tactics for engaging and training physicians to medical groups and hospitals throughout the country. Dr. Beeson's physician training efforts have focused on providing tactical behaviors to physicians to improve patient care and drive organizational performance through physician engagement, leadership and performance improvement.
Stephen Beeson is a board-certified family medicine physician practicing with Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group. In 2002, Dr. Beeson was selected by Sharp HealthCare leadership to serve as the Physician Fire Starter for the Sharp Experience, an organizational commitment to service and operational excellence. Dr. Beeson's patient satisfaction ranks him in the 99th percentile nationwide, and the San Diego County Medical Society voted him as one of San Diego's Best Physicians in 2005, 2006 and 2007. Recently, Dr. Beeson was a recipient for the Center of Recognized Excellence Award for Individual Service Excellence, and Sharp HealthCare was the recipient of the prestigious Malcolm Baldridge Award for 2007 for organizational performance.
Dr. Beeson graduated magna cum laude from the University of California, where he also completed his medical school and residency training.
Dr. Beeson has authored, developed and implemented physician training programs including the Sharp Rees-Stealy Physician Pledge, the Physician Performance Dashboard for patient satisfaction, the Physician Guide to Service Excellence, the Physician Excellence Award Program, new physicianorientation and training, individual physician coaching, physician interviewing and selection processes, and the Acts of Excellence electronic physician training program. Dr. Beeson now brings these proven tactics to medical groups and medical staffs across the country.
In September of 2006, Dr. Beeson released his new book, "Practicing Excellence. A Physician's Manual to Exceptional Health Care." This national best seller articulates a strategic, prescriptive "how-to" approach to engage and train physicians to drive organizational performance.
Dr. Beeson is passionate about providing exceptional care to patients and works with Studer Group as a medical advisor, speaker and physician coach to broaden the difference he can make with physicians across the country.
