Dr. Darlene A. Mayo brings a wealth of knowledge to the world of financial services. She retired early from a career as one of the top neurosurgeons in the world to pursue her passion to help medical doctors and other professionals in high burnout careers to create a lifestyle of time and financial freedom. Dr. Mayo understands the unique needs of high achieving professionals, and has developed a program to help them break through limits so that they can thrive in their professional and personal life. She expands her impact by serving as an author, speaker, and corporate consultant.
Dr. Mayo’s experience with wealth building strategies extends far beyond her licensing as a financial professional. She is personally familiar with the benefits and drawbacks of many financial products and investment strategies, so she is well positioned to help her clients navigate the often volatile and uncertain waters of financial management. Drawing from her knowledge as a neuroscientist, Dr. Mayo has developed a strong ability to help her clients gain clarity around their vision for their financial future, and excels in tailoring wealth building strategies for each individual client.
Dr. Mayo’s credentials include an undergraduate degree from Duke University, medical school and neurosurgery residency at the Medical College of Georgia, clinical and research fellowships at UCLA, Emory, Mayo Clinic, and the Atomic Energy Commission in France. In addition to practicing as a neurosurgeon for 10 years, she has conducted research in how to use neuroscience to maximize the function of the brain for the last 20 years. She is licensed as a financial professional in several U.S. states.