In this engaging episode of the Doctor’s Eyes Only podcast, host Brad Quick sits down with Dr. Derick Davis, a pain management fellow at Brigham and Women's Hospital and the creator of the World of Pain MD podcast. Together, they discuss Dr. Davis's journey into pain management, his international path through medical school in Ireland, and what inspired him to dive into the world of podcasting during his medical training.

Dr. Davis shares insights about the demands of balancing fellowship and creative pursuits, what drew him to pain medicine, and how his podcast provides a platform to explore diverse perspectives on pain and its management.

Key highlights of the episode include:

• Dr. Davis's Journey: From medical school in Dublin to training at Emory and Brigham and Women’s Hospital.
• The Allure of Pain Medicine: Why Dr. Davis chose this field and how it combines musculoskeletal neurology, imaging, and patient relationships.
• Podcasting as a Physician: What inspired World of Pain MD, challenges faced, and the value of amplifying diverse voices.
• Educational Opportunities: The impact of attending the IEP Pain Management course and its practical tools for early-career physicians.
• Defining Wealth That Matters®: Dr. Davis’s personal take on wealth as freedom and meaningful relationships.

Whether you’re curious about pain management, podcasting, or navigating the early stages of your medical career, this episode offers plenty of inspiration and practical advice.

Resources Mentioned:

• Dr. Derick Davis’s Podcast: World of Pain MD (Found wherever you listen or watch your favorite podcasts)

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In this episode of Doctor’s Eyes Only, host Brad Quick sits down with orthopedic surgeon and healthcare innovator Sharat Kusuma to discuss his inspiring journey from the operating room to leading change in the healthcare industry. Sharat shares how family legacy, mentorship, and continuous learning shaped his career path, transitioning from clinical practice to roles at major companies like Apple and Exactech, and now as a leader at Joint Medica.

Discover the pivotal role clinicians can play in healthcare leadership and the importance of improving user experience in medical technology. Sharat also dives into the exciting potential of hip resurfacing as an alternative to traditional hip replacements and offers valuable insights on how physicians can positively impact healthcare systems.

The conversation concludes with Sharat’s personal take on success and wealth, highlighting the balance between meaningful work and personal fulfillment. Whether you're a clinician, healthcare leader, or innovator, this episode is packed with actionable takeaways and inspiration for shaping the future of healthcare.

Thank you for watching and listening, and be sure to subscribe and follow Doctor’s Eyes Only where ever you find your favorite podcasts, for more insightful episodes released every other week. And don’t forget to leave a review—let us know what you loved most about this episode! If you have questions, please reach out to myteam@vestia.com, or visit our website at www.vestiaadvisors.com. Thanks and we will see you next time!

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Have you ever wondered how private equity is transforming the world of physician practice sales? On this episode of Doctor’s Eyes Only, Vestia Partner and CEO Lauren Oschman sits down with Dana Jacoby, the CEO at Vector Medical Group, LLC. Dana is a national thought leader in healthcare and business with extensive experience in private equity and mergers. With a career that spans multiple roles at major healthcare corporations and includes strategies for medical practices across the U.S. and internationally, Dana brings her wealth of experience in healthcare mergers and acquisitions to help demystify how private investors are reshaping medical practice ownership—and what this means for you.

Lauren and Dana dive into why private equity firms are drawn to medical practices, the opportunities and challenges they bring, and how physicians can navigate these deals with confidence. Dana explains that private equity involves high net worth individuals investing in private businesses, hoping for a return in 3-7 years. From accessing growth capital to negotiating better terms, Dana shares actionable strategies to help you protect your interests and create lasting wealth.

Whether you’re thinking about selling your practice, looking to offload administrative burdens, or exploring ways to build generational wealth, this episode is packed with insights tailored for physicians. Plus, we discuss why having the right advisors in your corner—including healthcare-focused attorneys—is key to achieving a successful outcome.

For more information about Dana and Vector Medical Group, be sure to visit their company website at www.vectormedicalgroup.com, And you can follow Dana Jacoby on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dljacoby/.

Thank you for watching and listening, and be sure to subscribe and follow Doctor’s Eyes Only where ever you find your favorite podcasts, for more insightful episodes released every other week. And don’t forget to leave a review—let us know what you loved most about this episode! If you have questions, please reach out to myteam@vestia.com, or visit our website at www.vestiaadvisors.com. Thanks and we will see you next time!

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