E27 Robert Aprill on ” Fixing Healthcare…From The Trenches” with Dr. Badia

As a Managing Director at Physician Growth Partners, Robert works with founder and provider owned businesses in the healthcare services industry as they prepare for and ultimately pursue a private equity partnership. Robert led a recent transaction with Washington Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, in their partnership with OrthoBethesda, a portfolio company of Atlantic Street Capital. He specializes in helping independent practice owners first understand the private equity landscape and then provide transaction advisory services when a partnership makes sense to help usher in the next phase of growth. Robert’s work focuses on understanding the goals of a practice and its owners and managing a customized, client-focused process that delivers an exceptional result. So, if you’re curious about the dynamics of healthcare transactions and the future of independent physician practices, you’re in for a treat. Join me in welcoming Robert April to “Fixing Healthcare from the Trenches.”

E26 Dr. Becerra on ” Fixing Healthcare…From The Trenches” with Dr. Badia

On “Fixing Healthcare…From The Trenches” with host Dr. Badia, we are honored to welcome Dr. Becerra, an orthopedic resident from Colombia. Dr. Becerra brings a unique perspective as he shares his experiences with the U.S. healthcare system, drawing insightful comparisons with Colombia’s healthcare landscape. During the episode, he not only delves into the challenges but also offers three impactful initiatives aimed at contributing to the transformation and improvement of healthcare. Stay tuned as we gain valuable insights from Dr. Becerra’s firsthand observations and recommendations.

E25 Dr. Ali on ” Fixing Healthcare…From The Trenches” with Dr. Badia

🎙️ This Week on “Fixing Healthcare from the Trenches” Podcast! 🏥

Join host Dr. Alejandro Badia as he chats with Dr. Assad Ali, DO, a rising star in healthcare. Currently in general surgery residency at Mainline Health: Lankenau Medical Center, Dr. Ali is more than a physician—he’s a dynamic leader.

🔍 About Dr. Assad Ali:

Dr. Ali is not your average resident. Beyond his medical journey, he’s a published author in various specialties and a leader in non-profit work, bringing healthcare training to communities in need. His passion for innovation is evident in founding “Entrepreneurs in Healthcare” in South Florida.

🎧 Tune in as they discuss solutions for today’s U.S. Healthcare system, blending innovation with medical education. Subscribe now for a fresh take on fixing healthcare!

Dr. Zeev Neuwirth on ” Fixing Healthcare…From The Trenches” with Dr. Badia

We are thrilled to welcome a distinguished guest to the upcoming episode of “Fixing Healthcare from the Trenches” – Dr. Zeev Neuwirth. With an illustrious career spanning over 15 years in clinical practice and an additional 15 years devoted to healthcare leadership, Dr. Neuwirth brings a wealth of experience in clinical operations, process improvement, population health, and innovation.

Fixing Healthcare…From The Trenches E23

this week’s episode of “Fixing Healthcare from the Trenches,” listeners are in for an enlightening journey into the intricacies of the healthcare industry, with a particular focus on healthcare investment banking. Our distinguished guest, Hector Torres, shares invaluable insights into the pivotal role of private equity in the healthcare sector.

Hector passionately underscores the significance of healthcare providers forming strategic partnerships with professionals well-versed in the financial, regulatory, and legal dimensions of the industry. He dispels the misconception that private equity stakeholders wield undue influence over medical practice, shedding light on innovative partnership structures that safeguard clinical autonomy.

The conversation with Dr. Badia and Hector covers pivotal initiatives like the shift from sick-care to healthcare, solutions for healthcare cost disparities across locations, and the imperative of transparency. They underscore the importance of aligning incentives and adopting value-based care to deliver patient-centered healthcare affordably and sustainably, all while preventing healthcare professional burnout. This episode is a must-listen for those intrigued by healthcare investment banking and the future of musculoskeletal care.

Fixing Healthcare…From The Trenches E22 Dr. Badia and Dr. Pappas

Welcome to another episode of “Fixing Healthcare from the Trenches.” I’m Dr. Badia, your host, and today, we have a special guest, Dr. Nick Pappas, MD. He’s a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with a CAQ in hand surgery, focusing on various hand and upper extremity conditions.Originally from New Orleans, Dr. Pappas graduated from St. Martin’s Episcopal School and then went on to Princeton University, where he earned his B.A. in Philosophy and played college baseball.He earned his medical degree at Vanderbilt University and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Pennsylvania. Following that, he returned to Vanderbilt for a fellowship in Hand, Microvascular, and Upper Extremity Surgery.Dr. Pappas has over a decade of experience and currently serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at both Tulane University and Louisiana State University. He’s an active member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand and contributes to the Journal of Hand Surgery, American, as a consultant reviewer.With over 30 peer-reviewed publications and multiple textbook chapters, Dr. Pappas is not only a practitioner but also a dedicated researcher. Today, he joins us to discuss potential solutions for the U.S. healthcare system.