Alongside Health

Clarity Together.

When care feels complex, we walk with you.

Alongside Health

Welcome

Sometimes what’s hardest in healthcare isn’t the medicine or the schedule, but the space between effort and understanding.

We do our best, yet clarity can still slip away:
A provider’s intent is misunderstood.
A family leaves uncertain.
A good conversation ends before it feels complete.

These moments aren’t failures. They’re invitations to pause, learn, and begin again.
And that’s where we start: by listening.

Everyone in healthcare carries a story.
Maybe you’re a patient leaving an appointment unsure what to ask next.
Maybe you’re a physician wondering how a routine visit became tense.
Or maybe you’re someone on either side hoping the next conversation feels clearer and more connected.

At Alongside Health, we help those stories find direction and balance again.

Our goal is to provide support for healthcare professionals and families navigating care that feels unclear or conflicted.

Our Services

Healthcare Provider Coaching

Coaching consolation for healthcare professionals facing workplace challenges, professional transitions, or burnout.

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Patient & Family Guidance

A trusted place for patients and family to ask, reflect, and seek understanding when care doesn’t feel clear.

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David S. Duffey, DO, FACOP, FAAP

Founder of Alongside Health Dr. David Duffey, DO is a pediatrician and physician leader with more than 30 years of experience guiding healthcare teams, mentoring colleagues, and supporting families through life’s most complex medical challenges.

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Why Alongside Health?

Experienced Clinical Insight

“I just came from my child’s appointment. This is all so confusing.”

Personalized, Confidential Support

“I want to make sure my information is secure. Will anyone else find out?”

Clear, Kind Coaching

“I love my work as a physician but I’m feeling burnt out. I need support.”

Our Blog

Opening the Door to Better Conversations

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Finding Your Voice In Hard Conversations

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The Coaching Cure: What Happens When We Help, Not Punish

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