Kelly Stuart

Kelly Stuart has a wealth of experience in the healthcare industry, specifically in the field of ethics. Kelly currently holds the position of Vice President Ethics at Bon Secours Mercy Health, starting in August 2020. Prior to this, Kelly served as the Executive Director of Physician Ethics at Bon Secours Mercy Health System, where they played a leadership role in clinical ethics, physician leadership development, conflict engagement, interprofessional collaboration, clinical ethics consultation, community engagement, and creative problem solving. Kelly has a particular interest in ethical engagement in the Catholic health care setting. Before joining Bon Secours Mercy Health System, Kelly served as the Vice President of Mission and Ethics at Bon Secours Health System, starting in January 2011.

Kelly Stuart has a diverse education background. Kelly holds a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School. Kelly also obtained a Master's degree in Negotiation and Dispute Resolution from Creighton University, a Master's degree in Public Health from the Uniformed Services University, and a Master's degree in Theology/Theological Studies from the Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond. In addition, Kelly earned a Bachelor's of Science degree in Nutrition from Texas A&M University. Kelly has further certifications such as being a Herrmann® Digital Certified Practitioner from Herrmann, a Certified Healthcare Ethics Consultant from the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities, and a Certified Executive Coach from the Center for Executive Coaching.