Dr. Brighton Chireka's biography
Dr. Brighton Chireka – Founder, Medical Director, Executive Leadership Coach, and Transformational Healthcare Leader
Dr. Brighton Chireka is an accomplished physician and visionary leader with over two decades of experience in healthcare leadership, coaching, and transformation. As the founder of DOCBEECEE Leadership Academy, Dr. Chireka has dedicated his career to empowering health and social care professionals, guiding them to become confident, compassionate leaders who drive meaningful change.
Having coached over 500 professionals, Dr. Chireka is committed to elevating leadership standards across the sector. His mission is to help healthcare leaders cultivate the skills they need to navigate the ever-evolving challenges of today’s health systems with resilience and innovation.
Dr. Chireka’s qualifications reflect his commitment to leadership excellence and continuous professional growth. He holds numerous prestigious certifications, including being a Certified Lifestyle Medicine Physician, a Founding Fellow of the Faculty of Medical Leadership and Management, and a Maxwell Leadership Coach. Additionally, he has earned the Nye Bevan NHS Award in Executive Healthcare Leadership and has gained recognition as an international healthcare consultant and speaker.
A Holistic Approach to Leadership and Well-being
Dr. Chireka’s coaching philosophy emphasizes psychological well-being as a core component of effective leadership. He teaches leaders to prioritize self-care and resilience to foster a healthy and compassionate leadership style. His coaching approach equips leaders with practical strategies to recognize stress, manage burnout, and lead with empathy and integrity. By blending emotional intelligence with strategic leadership, Dr. Chireka ensures his clients grow into well-rounded, impactful leaders who can navigate complex healthcare environments.
Global Reach and Recognition
Dr. Chireka’s work extends beyond the UK, reaching international audiences as a Certified Partner of the University of Washington’s Department of Global Health E-Learning Program. His leadership expertise spans across continents, helping professionals bridge the gap between leadership theory and its practical application in diverse healthcare settings.
A recognized thought leader in health and social care, Dr. Chireka has been a keynote speaker and consultant on healthcare leadership, patient care, and organizational culture. His insights have empowered healthcare executives, registered managers, and team leaders to implement meaningful improvements in their organizations.
Building Leaders for a Sustainable Future
With a deep understanding of healthcare systems, Dr. Chireka is passionate about shaping the next generation of leaders. Whether coaching executives or mentoring aspiring leaders, his goal is to equip professionals with the tools, confidence, and vision needed to drive sustainable transformation in healthcare and social care.
Dr. Brighton Chireka
MBChB, DCH, DRCOG, MRCGP, DipOccMed, PgDipLIH, Dip BSLM/IBLM, PgDipGPH, FFMLM, FRSPH
- Named GP for Safeguarding – Kent and Medway ICB
- Honorary Fellow of Teesside University
- GP Partner at The Manor Clinic and Site Coordinator, DOCBEECEE Leadership Academy
For inquiries or to explore Dr. Chireka’s bespoke coaching services, reach out at:
Email: brighton@docbeecee.co.uk
Dr Chireka has committed to multi-professional learning and collaboration and is now certified as a University of Washington eDGH partner, allowing both parties to work closely together to provide quality courses to people everywhere. Collaboration is key to achieving great things.