Jessica Singh, MD, NBC-HWC, ACC is a former emergency medicine physician who is the founder of Sukhayu Wellness and the Center for Health and Wellness Coaches. Dr. Singh’s own wellness journey began when she was a physician-in-training by learning how to enhance her own health and heal from burnout. After practicing as an attending physician in the community, Dr. Singh was the first physician to be awarded a one-year fellowship in Physician Wellness through the Department of Emergency Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine. She developed expertise in the science and administration of physician wellness, with emphasis on the shared responsibility between physicians and organizations to enhance professional fulfillment and mitigate burnout.
After completing her fellowship, Dr. Singh founded Sukhayu Wellness with the mission of helping individuals, communities, and organizations nurture health and well-being. She practices integrative holistic coaching and holds certifications in yoga teacher training by the Sivananda yoga retreat, mind-body medicine by the Center for Mind-Body Medicine, Interactive Guided Imagery, Ayurvedic wellness counseling, and Radical Remission coaching. Her work as a consultant focuses on assessing health care provider burnout to justify initiatives for systems change.
Realizing the importance of community, mentorship, and networking through her own professional journey, Dr. Singh created the Center for Health and Wellness Coaches to help facilitate the sharing of knowledge and support the professional development of health and wellness coaches.
An avid writer, she is a 2023 fellow of the OpED Project’s and Equality Now’s Public Voices Fellowship on Advancing the Rights of Women and Girls.
Dr. Singh received her Doctor of Medicine from New York Medical College and completed emergency medicine residency at Yale New Haven Hospital.
