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Dale L. Gooden serves as Adjunct Professor in the Department of Leadership and Management at Saybrook University while holding concurrent academic positions as part-time professor of Health Administration at Colorado State University Global, lead faculty at Concordia University Irvine, and associate professor of Healthcare Leadership at Union Institute and University. He additionally functions as Dissertation Chair and Doctoral Faculty Advisory for Doctor of Business Administration and Healthcare Administration programs at Franklin University.
His educational background comprises:
- Doctor of Health Sciences (DHSc) in Fundamentals of Education from A.T. Still University of Osteopathic Medicine (2017)
- Executive Juris Doctorate (EJD) in Health Law from Purdue University (2022)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Health Services Management from the University of La Verne (2011)
Dr. Gooden specializes in healthcare system transformation through health administration, regulatory compliance, health information technology, and cybersecurity frameworks. His decade-plus experience in hospital and clinical environments informs a teaching methodology that merges rigorous academic standards with real-world healthcare project execution, emphasizing self-directed student learning and high-performance expectations.
Professional recognition includes:
- Academic Faculty of the Year award (2016)
As a doctoral advisor at Franklin University, he guides candidates through dissertation research with structured learning outcomes while maintaining active industry engagement as Senior Consultant at Infosys, where he implements macro healthcare projects for major providers including Kaiser-Permanente and Optum.
