Cherisa Sandrow
I am a board-certified Family Medicine physician licensed in 30 states, a telemedicine clinician, coach, and digital health consultant. After years of full-spectrum practice, personal trauma, and professional upheaval, I found myself reckoning with burnout, identity loss, and a healthcare system that no longer reflected why I entered medicine.
My work now sits at the intersection of healing, leadership, spirituality, and healthcare transformation. Through writing, coaching, and collaboration, I support physicians in reclaiming themselves, their expertise, and their sense of purpose — while continuing to practice medicine in ways that are humane, sustainable, and aligned.
This blog is a reflection on that journey.
Latest Posts

There Are Moments
There are moments in life that divide you into before and after. Not always dramatically, and not always all at once. Sometimes it happens quietly.

When Your Professional Identity Isn’t Yours Anymore
There are parts of your professional life you assume are stable.Your license. Your credentials. Your identity within the system. Until one day, they’re not. My

Who Has Access to Your CAQH and PECOS Profiles?
Credentialing. Payer enrollment. The administrative work that happens behind the scenes while you focus on patient care. But to get that work done, someone needs access to your information. And too often, that access is given in ways that put you at risk.