Dr. LaToya Lewis is an Associate Professor, international and national speaker, caregiving and end-of-life care expert, and healthcare thought leader whose work explores the intersection of culture, caregiving, healthcare equity, and the humanity of medicine.
Known for bringing both lived experience and academic rigor to complex healthcare conversations, she speaks and consults on caregiving, end-of-life and palliative care, healthcare humanity, emotional labor in healthcare, cultural humility, healthcare equity, leadership, and the evolving relationship between AI and compassionate care.
Dr. Lewis has been featured across television, radio, podcasts, academic conferences, and public health forums, helping audiences navigate healthcare through the lenses of dignity, communication, culture, and human connection. Her work is grounded in the belief that healthcare is not only about treating illness, but also about honoring the people, families, and communities living through it.
She is the founder of The Soul of Medicine™, a platform exploring caregiving, grief, culture, and the humanity of care, and L² by Dr. LaToya Lewis™, a leadership and legacy platform supporting healthcare professionals, organizations, and communities seeking more human-centered approaches to leadership, education, and care.