Michael McClain

Michael McClain, MHS, MS, PA-C, is an experienced healthcare executive and the founder of LeftCoast Healthcare Advisors, a consulting firm established in 2022 that specializes in strategic development and operational management within ambulatory surgery and specialty practices. With a robust background in leadership roles, McClain served as Chief Executive and Executive Director for various organizations, including Providence and Proliance Orthopedic Associates, where notable achievements included overseeing the operations of 42 Ambulatory Surgery Centers across multiple states and managing significant projects such as a $27 million construction initiative at First Hill Surgery Center. McClain's commitment to the field is further evident through contributions to the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association and leadership roles within the Michigan Academy of Physician Assistants. McClain holds advanced degrees in Physician Assistant Studies and Health System Administration from Grand Valley State University and has extensive clinical and operational expertise in healthcare environments.