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A repository of articles about things doctors didn't learn in medical school, covering side gigs, finances, the business of medicine, life in medicine, and more. These resources are intended to take a deeper dive into specific topics referenced in our educational pages.
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Do You Need To Put Your Rental Property in an LLC?
Pros and cons of putting your rental property into an LLC, as related to asset protection & liability, privacy, financing, taxes & accounting, & estate planning
Side Gigs for Pulmonologists
Side gigs for pulmonologists, such as consulting, clinical trials, TeleICU, pulmonary rehab, & expert witness work, & remote jobs, and pay & how to get started
The VC Fund Life Cycle: Understanding the Stages of Venture Capital Investments
Life cycle of a venture capital (VC) fund, including fundraising, picking investments, supporting companies, & final distributions of money back to investors at exit
Side Gigs for Orthopedic Surgeons
Side gigs for orthopedic surgeons, such as industry talks, team doctor, locums, consulting, expert witness, content creation, & ASC investments, & how to get started
Checklist for Starting a Podcast
A step-by-step checklist to help start a podcast, from choosing a topic, equipment, & team, to recording, producing, launching, promoting, & monetizing successfully
Which Doctors Are VA Compensation and Pension (C&P) Exams a Good Side Gig For?
The types of physicians for whom performing VA Compensation & Pension (C&P exams) may be a good fit for, including new private practice, part time, and retired
Advisor Agreements (and Red Flags) for Physicians Considering Startup or Company Advisor Positions
How to evaluate an advisory agreement for a company or startup you’re considering an advisory role with, including red flags or troublesome clauses to watch out for
Should I Take a Consultant or Advisory Role I’ve Been Offered With a Startup or Company?
Questions physicians should ask when considering an advisory or consultant role for startups or established companies, including compensation, time commitment, & growth potential
Side Gigs for Otolaryngologists (ENT Doctors)
Side gigs for otolaryngologists (ENT doctors), such as consulting, owning an ASC, expert witness, chart review, disability exams, med device, surveys, & aesthetics
Serving as the Medical Director of A Med Spa: What Physicians Need to Consider About Liability, Compensation, & More
Liability, compensation, & professional considerations & legal risks for doctors asked to be a medical director or supervising physician for NPs & PAs at a med spa
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