Elisa Chiang
Life and money coach for physicians seeking financial independence
| Hourly rate range | $75 to $150 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Money mindsetWealth buildingSaving and investing basicsStress and overwhelmGoal setting and accountabilityStress and burnout |
| Works with | Physicians |
| Also coaches | Life coach and Health coach |
| Credentials | M.D. Ph.D.; Board-certified ophthalmologist; Fellowship-trained oculoplastic surgeon; Life Coach School certified coach; Ethical Coaching Collective, Integrative Change Work certification |
| Practice | Wealthy Mindset Physician Coaching |
Elisa Chiang is a life and money coach who helps physicians reach their financial goals while enjoying their lives. She is also a board-certified ophthalmologist and a fellowship-trained oculoplastic surgeon. She felt burnout in her first five years of practice, and that shaped her coaching. She uses a 4 step framework called GROW. She also offers a free Financial Independence Workbook made for physicians.
What Elisa helps with
Elisa works with physicians who feel stuck in medicine and want a plan for financial freedom. She helps them build a path where work becomes a choice.
- Feeling trapped or stuck in a medical career
- Burnout after years of training and practice
- Building a plan to make working optional
- Cutting back on clinical work
- Avoiding common financial mistakes that slow wealth building
- Building financial literacy
- Setting clear goals and a plan to reach them
Who Elisa works with
Elisa coaches attending physicians who finished long training and now feel stuck. Some feel like they are on a hamster wheel in clinic. Some feel tied to their income. They want a financial plan that lets them cut back or make work optional.
How Elisa works
Elisa uses a 4 step framework called GROW. First, you set your Goals. Next, you look at the Reality of your current situation. Then you review Options to close the gap between where you are and where you want to be. Last, you decide what you Will do to reach your goals and build a plan.
Background and qualifications
Elisa Chiang holds an M.D. and a Ph.D. She is a board-certified ophthalmologist and a fellowship-trained oculoplastic surgeon. She felt burnout in under five years of practice, and the COVID-19 pandemic became a turning point for her. She is certified by the Life Coach School and holds a certification in Integrative Change Work through the Ethical Coaching Collective. She has climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro, run marathons, and traveled to over 50 countries.
Elisa Chiang pricing
Programs and services
- Financial Independence Workbook (free)
- Coaching sessions with the GROW framework
Elisa Chiang reviews
The CoachVouch take
She is a practicing-trained surgeon who coaches other physicians on money and life after her own burnout.
Best for attending physicians who feel stuck and want a plan to make medicine optional.
Common questions
How much does Elisa Chiang charge?
Coaching with Elisa runs $75 to $150 an hour. Message Elisa from this page for an exact quote.
What does Elisa Chiang help with?
Elisa Chiang helps with feeling trapped or stuck in a medical career, burnout after years of training and practice, building a plan to make working optional and cutting back on clinical work.
Is Elisa Chiang certified?
Elisa Chiang lists: M.D. Ph.D.; Board-certified ophthalmologist; Fellowship-trained oculoplastic surgeon; Life Coach School certified coach; Ethical Coaching Collective, Integrative Change Work certification.
What method does Elisa Chiang use in coaching?
She uses a 4 step framework called GROW, which stands for Goals, Reality, Options and Will.
Does Elisa Chiang offer anything free for physicians?
Yes. She offers a free Financial Independence Workbook made for physicians.
How do I contact Elisa Chiang?
Send Elisa a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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