Dr. Kat Hudon is a board-certified pediatrician and medical director of Pinnacle Wellness, a revolutionary healthspan clinic, who delivers what audiences need most: unflinching honesty about what’s broken in healthcare and other demanding fields paired with actionable strategies they can implement immediately.
She brings rare multidimensional expertise: pediatric hospitalist, longevity medicine physician, academic leader, healthcare entrepreneur, and culture change advocate. Whether speaking through the lens of preventive medicine, career design, medical education reform, or sustainable practice models, Dr. Hudon has lived every facet of modern medicine. She founded a free sports physical clinic serving 2,000+ underserved children while building a thriving wellness practice, proving sustainable excellence is possible.
Dr. Hudon has delivered keynote addresses and talks at AMWA Women in Healthcare World Congress, Brave Enough Conference, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, and earned top-rated speaker recognition at VOC Conference. As a multiple-time “Last Lecturer” and keynote presenter at White Coat Ceremonies, she’s known for dynamic presentations that energize audiences and create lasting impact.
Recognitions include the Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award, Golden Cane Award for Clinical Excellence, and School Nurse Advocate of the Year. She serves on the AAP editorial board and Ronald McDonald House Charities Board of Directors. Her social media platform (@drkathudon) reaches thousands with viral content on medical culture transformation and wellbeing within the practice of medicine.
Her special expertise: career architecture, longevity medicine, community-academic partnerships, and medical education innovation. She adds value to any audience, from medical students to C-suite leaders.

Kat Hudon, DO, FAAP, FACOP
Building a kinder culture of medical education where learners and leaders reimagine what medicine can be.



