Alison Deans, MHA (she/her/hers)

Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer
Metropolis Dermatology

Alison is the Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Metropolis Dermatology, a thriving practice with clinics in Los Angeles, Orange County and the Bay Area. With over 15 years of experience as a healthcare leader, she brings deep expertise in building high-growth, healthcare organizations.

Alison is passionate about defining and building the healthcare future we all deserve, and believes one of the best ways to do that is to help develop the next generation of leaders who want to change the world.

She has an undergraduate degree from the University of Colorado, Boulder and her MHA from the University of Washington.

Alison was born and raised in Massachusetts, and still maintains an excellent driving record but not her accent. She lives in Napa Valley with her husband and their sweet lab, Beau. She’s Pilates obsessed, a wine enthusiast, and on the hunt to find the world’s most delicious almond croissant.