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Is This the First Pharmaceutical Franchise Opportunity?

2026-05-19T06:32:23-05:00

Interview with Barry Patel - 455 In today's interview, Barry Patel describes how he and his business partner developed the first pharmaceutical franchise. He explains how they built Galt Pharmaceuticals around a distribution model that most pharmaceutical companies avoid and why that gap created a compelling franchise opportunity for physicians, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals seeking income outside of clinical work. Sponsor the Physician Nonclinical Careers Podcast Did you know that you can sponsor the Physician [...]

Is This the First Pharmaceutical Franchise Opportunity?2026-05-19T06:32:23-05:00

How to Thrive in a Micropractice

2026-05-19T06:33:23-05:00

Interview with Dr. Kara Pepper - 454 In today's interview, Dr. Kara Pepper describes how to thrive in a micropractice and why you should follow her lead in doing so. A former employed internist who left a 70-physician multi-specialty practice in 2022, Kara built a cash-pay hybrid practice from a 150-square-foot office that now serves patients across 17 states. She covers the business model, staffing structure, niche development, and how she navigated a non-compete clause that [...]

How to Thrive in a Micropractice2026-05-19T06:33:23-05:00

Psychiatry Offers One Of The Best Opportunities For Concierge Medicine – A PNC Classic from 2021

2025-12-30T06:00:23-06:00

Interview with Dr. Brook Choulet - 437 In today's podcast, John discovers that psychiatry offers one of the best opportunities for concierge medicine, and that such a practice can be opened while still in your fellowship. Dr. Brook Choulet is the founder of Choulet Wellness and was still in her child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship when she started a thriving concierge practice in Scottsdale, Arizona. Our Episode Sponsor If you’re a physician with at least 5 [...]

Psychiatry Offers One Of The Best Opportunities For Concierge Medicine – A PNC Classic from 20212025-12-30T06:00:23-06:00

7 Fascinating and Unexpected Careers for Physicians to Consider

2025-12-11T13:53:01-06:00

Updated PNC Classic from 2022 - 434 In today's show, I share 7 unexpected careers that you may not have previously considered. This episode will be devoted to sharing with you the most unusual, fascinating, and unexpected careers discovered in the past eight years. The goal is to inspire you to broaden your expectations to jobs that you didn't know existed if the more mundane options don't interest you. Our Episode Sponsor If you’re a physician [...]

7 Fascinating and Unexpected Careers for Physicians to Consider2025-12-11T13:53:01-06:00

First Consider 5 Proven Strategies To Save Your Career

2024-12-24T07:06:06-06:00

Recent Trends Offer Options for Physicians - 384 In this podcast episode, John discusses how to save your career if you wish to continue working in clinical medicine. John shares five proven strategies for physicians to revitalize their medical careers while maintaining patient care, drawing from his experience as a Chief Medical Officer to help doctors reimagine their practice rather than abandon clinical work. Drawing on real-world success stories, he offers practical solutions for physicians who [...]

First Consider 5 Proven Strategies To Save Your Career2024-12-24T07:06:06-06:00

This Physician Entrepreneur Offers a New Way to Find a Job

2024-12-17T07:28:36-06:00

Interview with Dr. Zhen Chan - 383 In this podcast episode, John interviews pediatrician Dr. Zhen Chan whose startup offers a new way to find a job by eliminating third-party recruiters and putting physicians at the center of recruitment. Through his platform Grapevyne, doctors can earn substantial referral bonuses while helping colleagues find positions with unprecedented transparency and detail. With his unique combination of medical training and business school education, Dr. Chan is reshaping how physicians [...]

This Physician Entrepreneur Offers a New Way to Find a Job2024-12-17T07:28:36-06:00

Introducing a Fearless Medical Entrepreneur

2024-12-14T09:35:03-06:00

Interview with TJ Oshun - 382 In this podcast episode, John interviews TJ Oshun, founder of CallonDoc, who shares his remarkable journey from practicing medicine to fearless medical entrepreneur.  Starting with a simple solution to help patients access care outside regular clinic hours, TJ transformed a basic telephone consultation service into a comprehensive telehealth platform now serving all 50 states.  TJ's transition from healthcare provider to tech company CEO offers valuable insights for medical professionals interested [...]

Introducing a Fearless Medical Entrepreneur2024-12-14T09:35:03-06:00

Building the Private Practice of the Future with Technology

2024-08-20T08:13:41-05:00

Interview with Dr. Phil Boucher - 360 I’ve invited a former guest from 2020 to show us how he created the private practice of the future while simultaneously growing a business start-up. Dr. Phil Boucher has been in private practice since 2014. He is known for integrating cutting-edge technologies into his practice, and for helping other physicians communicate better with patients, improve productivity, and understand marketing.  Our Sponsor We're proud to have the University of Tennessee Physician [...]

Building the Private Practice of the Future with Technology2024-08-20T08:13:41-05:00

How to Practice Hospital Medicine and Found a Startup

2024-01-02T09:58:23-06:00

  Interview with Dr. Adam Robison - Episode 333 In today's episode, Dr. Adam Robison explains how he was able to found a start-up, AI Medica, while practicing hospital medicine full-time. This interview will reveal the impact of AI Medica's software on healthcare efficiency, its integration with Electronic Health Records (EHRs), and its role in enhancing clinical decision-making. Adam provides his firsthand account of navigating the complexities of healthcare technology while practicing medicine. Our Show Sponsor [...]

How to Practice Hospital Medicine and Found a Startup2024-01-02T09:58:23-06:00

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