Sanjay Gupta
The Singing Surgeon; Spine Surgery Fellow at Harvard Beth Israel
Colloquially known as “The Singing Surgeon,” Dr. Elvis Francois is a spine surgeon who has inspired millions through his impromptu inspirational musical performances. At the height of the global pandemic, his motivational messages through have captured a worldwide audience. Dr. Elvis is a dedicated surgeon with a passion for using his musical talent to provide motivation, support and hope to millions of people around the world. His lectures deliver instructional and motivational talks along with unique live music accompaniments.
Audience members will learn how to truly aspire towards their inner potential and external goals, and in turn inspire those they work with.
Dr. Francois shares stories of the medicinal qualities of music within the confines of the hospital and how patients and providers have been moved by the sounds of song.
In this inspirational address, Dr. Elvis Francois describes how a first generation Haitian American grew from poverty to become a renowned spinal surgeon.
Dr. Elvis Francoisis a Harvard trained, Mayo Clinic spine surgeon who has inspired millions through his speaking and impromptu inspirational musical performances. Dr. Elvis has been featured on The Ellen Show, Forbes, Rolling Stone, Good Morning America, Today, and The View, among countless other mainstream media appearances. Dr. Elvis also appeared and performed as himself on the Hit Fox TV Show, “The Masked Singer” where he was praised repeatedly by another doctor, now actor Dr. Ken Jeong (The Hangover), who is a main celebrity panelist on the show. Dr. Elvis also collaborated on a song with Nicole Scherzinger from the show. Dr. Elvis returned to The Masked Singer the following season, this time as a celebrity contestant in disguise… performing as “The Serpent”! He was also named to People Magazine’s Sexiest Men Alive in 2020.
Dr. Elvis has an incredible story as the son of Haitian immigrants who becomes a spine surgeon and then a world famous singer and recording artist. He originally gained national attention in 2018 for a viral video of him singing an impromptu rendition of “Alright” performed after a trauma call shift. Then, in 2020 he received worldwide recognition after he sung a cover of John Lennon’s “Imagine” promoting hope during the Covid-19 Pandemic, the video of which has been viewed by tens of millions. That year, he produced an album of covers that peaked at No. 2 on the iTunes charts and was in the Top 20 on the Billboard charts – 100% of the proceeds from which was donated directly to a Covid relief charity. Dr. Elvis continues to regularly release music, including a 2024 collab with Crystal Taliefero, who is a featured singer and percussionist in Billy Joel’s Madison Square Garden band. In 2025 he performed at a New York Giants home game and has released a well-received EP.
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