BOSS Business of Surgery Series

BOSS Business of Surgery Series

Hosted by: Amy Vertrees, MD

Welcome to BOSS Business of Surgery Series! This program was specifically designed to help surgeons learn concepts not taught in residency but necessary for a successful surgery career. We were not told that...

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Ep 112 The Inheritance Playbook with Chad Holmes

Have you heard these inheritance myths? Myth #1: My parents don't need a will because everything will automatically go to me. Myth #2: Inheritance planning is only for wealthy families. Myth #3: I'll figure out the...
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Ep 111: Burning out in private practice with Dr. Sogol Pahlavan

Do you want to gain greater self-awareness and acquire practical tools to overcome burnout in your private practice? Look no further, because I have the solution you've been searching for. In this discussion, our...
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Ep 110 Thriving in a Cash-Based Practice with Dr. Cheruba Prabakar

What happens when a gynecologist leaves the security of a corporate job to start a cash-based surgery practice? Dr. Cheruba Prabakar shares her journey of determination, networking, and collaboration, finding...
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Ep 109: When divorce challenges your identity at work with Dr. Paul Michaud

A high-flying surgeon confronts the crushing reality of divorce, as he strives to shatter the facade of perfection, repair broken relationships, and find redemption amidst the wreckage of his personal and professional...
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Ep 108: Building trust as a Chief Medical Officer with Dr. Paul Michaud

In the world of leadership, sometimes the most unexpected individuals rise to the occasion and make a profound impact. Picture this: a diagnostic radiologist turned military leader. It's a twist that no one saw...
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Ep 107: Leaving by choice or not - What to do next with Amanda Hill & Amy Vertrees

Reflect on your current situation: Take a moment to think about your goals and aspirations in medicine. Are you truly happy where you are, or do you need to make a change? Consider whether reforming your current job...
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Ep 106: Embracing the neurodiverse physician with Dr. Krystal Sodaitis

Have you been told to hide your neurodiversity to succeed as a physician? The ineffective action of masking your true self can lead to a painful sense of isolation and burnout, but there is a better way. Discover how...
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Ep 105: From Training to Retirement - Mastering Passion Throughout Your Surgical Career

If you're feeling a deep sense of frustration and burnout despite your dedication to surgical excellence, then you are not alone! Many surgeons are tirelessly striving for success, yet find themselves lacking passion...
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Ep. 104 Avoiding costly mistakes in divorce with Dr. Stefanie Huff

Are you a high-achieving professional contemplating divorce? Join us as Dr. Stephanie Huff, a divorce coach specializing in helping women physicians through divorce, shares her invaluable insights and advice.  In this...
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Ep 103 When no one has your back with Dr. Jennie Eckstrom

Are you tired of feeling unsupported and looking for a solution? Join me as I introduce Jennie Eckstrom, who will be sharing her expertise on overcoming feelings of being unsupported, so that you can achieve a sense...
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Ep 102 Diversifying your medical career with Dr. Andrea Austin

This is part 2 of our joint podcast, find part 1 here:Part one Dr. Austin and I talked about the challenges our ED physicians are facing in the current environment of private equity, discouragement post-COVID and...
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Ep. 101 What doctors can do to increase revenue with Ryan O'Hara

Have you ever heard these revenue cycle myths in the healthcare industry? Myth #1: The revenue cycle process is straightforward and easy to manage. Myth #2: Technology alone can solve all revenue cycle challenges....
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