The voice of
women’s health.
Dr. Susan Scanlon is here to make an impact and ensure women’s health is finally taken as seriously as it deserves—with patients, in the boardroom, and in the law. She strives to guarantee that investing in women's health is a win for women, the businesses they work for, and the economy.
A leading voice at the
intersection of women's health and business.
Board Advisory & Strategic Counsel
Providing a trusted women’s health perspective to corporate boards and executive leadership, with expertise in the business workforce and economic impact of women’s health.
Workforce Education
Delivering evidence-based education for employers and employees on perimenopause and menopause, including symptoms, workplace impact, and the latest treatment options to help women thrive throughout their careers.
Physician Education
Educating healthcare professionals on the latest research, evidence-based guidelines, and clinical approaches to delivering high-quality menopause care.
A Record of Impact
President and Board Chair of the largest private OB/GYN group in Illinois (Midwest Center for Women's HealthCare).
Grew the group from 50 doctors to 120 in three years.
More than doubled its revenue, from $38 million to $80 million.
The group cares for about 200,000 patients.
Started her own practice from the third floor of her house — two weeks after an emergency C-section — and has run a business for 25 years.
Pioneering robotic surgeon; certified menopause specialist with more than 15 years of focus on midlife women's health.
Chairs a medical committee for a national women's health alliance of roughly 5,000 doctors.
Briefs members of Congress and their staff in Washington, D.C.
Has given more than 250 lectures and appeared on major Chicago news programs.
Currently leading research on what support and accommodations perimenopausal and menopausal women need from their workplaces.
Raised three children on her own: a lawyer, an accountant/CPA in M&A, and a second-year medical student.
Meet Susan
Susan lives by two things: reach beyond what you believe is possible, do more than you think you are capable of.
Her Mission is to bring real medical knowledge into the rooms where decisions get made--companies, boards, and policy--so those decisions are smarter, fairer, and actually the right decisions for the people they affect.
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Connect With Susan
Connect with Dr. Susan Scanlon and learn more about how she is integrating women’s health into the workplace, the boardroom, our systems, and our lives.