
Alliance for Physician Leadership at UT Dallas
Empowering Physicians to Lead with Impact
Nationally Recognized Leadership and Management Education for Physicians
The Alliance for Physician Leadership (APL) at the Naveen Jindal School of Management is an educational and experiential partnership offering a fully accredited, nationally recognized graduate programs in healthcare leadership and management. Designed specifically for senior physicians in or aspiring to leadership roles, the program fosters meaningful learning and professional growth within a culture grounded in shared values.

The program curriculum is tailored to the specific needs of physician leaders, with courses focused on healthcare policy, finance, strategy, law, and management.

Admission to the Alliance for Physician Leadership program is open to MDs, DOs, and DPMs who are ready to take the next step in their leadership journey.

The Alliance for Physician Leadership is a unique program designed specifically for executive physicians who seek to further develop their leadership skills, business acumen and current healthcare knowledge.

Switzerland Trip Leaves Lasting Impression
A recent trip to Switzerland by students in the Alliance for Physician Leadership program provided them with unforgettable experiences.

Unique, Interactive Atmosphere
The Alliance for Physician Leadership was created over 23 years ago in response to the growing need for physician leaders who can navigate the complex and rapidly changing healthcare industry.

Set yourself apart
Expand your business knowledge and expertise. Pursue an Executive MBA or MS degree in Healthcare Leadership and Management with the Alliance for Physician Leadership.
APL Rankings
The UT Dallas Alliance for Physician Leadership program has been recognized as one of the top MBA programs in the country, and has received high rankings from several premier publications and organizations:
#11
physician MBA program (Modern Healthcare)
#1
graduate program in healthcare management (U.S. News & World Report, 2021)
Top 10
for physician leadership (U.S. News & World Report)
#1 and #5
in Texas and in U.S. for physicians MBA program (American Association for Physician Leadership)
#14
MBA program for physicians and healthcare professionals (Poets & Quants)