Physician Peer Coach
Dr. Sharon C. Kiely (Deleware) is a board-certified Internal Medicine physician and has been a Peer Coach with VITAL WorkLife since 2023. She completed her Doctorate of Medicine from Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, D.C. Dr. Kiely completed her residency in Primary Care, Internal Medicine at St. Vincent’s Hospital & Medical Center in Greenwich Village, New York, and served as the Chief Resident. She also holds a Master’s in Public Management from Carnegie Mellon University’s Heinz School of Public Policy. She is the founder of Sharon Kiely, MD, LLC, specializing in coaching high-achieving professionals navigating leadership, career transitions, and work-life integration.
Dr. Kiely has broad healthcare experience in academic & community settings spanning over 35 years holding senior leadership roles in medical education, health policy, quality, safety, care to underserved populations, and health system management. In past roles as Chief Medical Officer and Chief Wellness Officer, Sharon launched coaching and support programs for clinical leaders, addressed burnout, and guided organizations through crisis and change including the COVID 19 pandemic.
Currently, Dr. Kiely is a Professor of Internal Medicine at the Frank H. Netter, MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University. She combines real-world leadership experience with evidence-based coaching to help clients clarify their goals, lead with integrity, and thrive in complex environments.