On this episode we talk about social media with Dana Corriel MD, an internal medicine physician and creator of the SoMeDocs group. She recently left the practice of medicine to help physicians develop their online presence. Her goal is to help

Ep 61. Gita Pensa, MD -- Malpractice litigation and its impact on the physician

Jul 16th, 2020 54m 7s

Welcome to the Doctor Money Matters Podcast. In this episode we talk with Gita Pensa MD, an emergency medicine physician and fellow podcaster who created an incredible podcast which is a must listen about lawsuits in medicine and the personal i

Ep. 60 -- Student loan basics with Ben White, MD

Jul 7th, 2020 46m 57s

Welcome to the Doctor Money Matters Podcast. In this episode we talk about student loans with Ben White, MD a radiologist and blogger who writes about various topics but has written a FREE book about student loans. Note this episode was recorde

Ep 59. Joel Greenwald, MD CFP -- Withdrawing assets in retirement

Jun 11th, 2020 1h 1m

Welcome to the Doctor Money Matters Podcast. It has certainly been an eventful spring between the Covid crisis and the national protests bringing more attention to the unequal treatment of African Americans by law enforcement, and also the fina

Ep. 58 Real Estate Investing with Cory Fawcett, MD

May 18th, 2020 53m 15s

Welcome to the Doctor Money Matters Podcast. This is a podcast about financial topics related to the healthcare professional. I am your host Dr. Tarang Patel, a diagnostic radiologist in Arizona. Our guest was Cory Fawcett, MD a retired surgeon

Ep 57. Introducing What's Up Docs?

Mar 6th, 2020 43m 54s

This is a special episode of the podcast in which I am introducing a new project I am working on with Dr. Disha of the Frugal Physician. We are starting a YouTube series called What’s Up Docs? to talk about what's trending in physician social m

Ep 56. Karen Sibert, MD -- Good luck finding a doctor in 10 years.

Jan 22nd, 2020 44m 56s

Dr. Karen Sibert, an anesthesiologist in California, wrote an article that went viral last week and this weekend as a response to the repeated attacks on physicians by the media and by economists or other "policy experts". The Washington Post s

Ep 55. Ian Ippolito -- How to approach crowdfunded real estate investing

Jan 16th, 2020 34m 6s

On this episode we talk with Ian Ippolito who runs a real estate crowd funding website which is a valuable resource for those who are interested in this space. We talk about Ian's approach to real estate investing. Evaluate sponsor first (expe

Ep 54. Falgun Chokshi, MD --Artificial Intelligence in medicine

Jan 8th, 2020 52m 15s

On this episode we talk with Dr. Falgun Chokshi, a radiologist and thought leader in artificial intelligence. We talk about the role of AI in the future of medicine. Will AI replace radiologists? Will there be fewer jobs for physicians in t

Ep 53. Opportunity Zones -- Dan Gauthier

Nov 4th, 2019 42m 51s

On this episode, my guest is Dan Gauthier of the Rose Law Group in Scottsdale, AZ. We are talking about Opportunity Zones. We discuss what they are, how they can be a tax advantage investment. Dan has written about these previously in national

Ep. 52 -- Surprise (Balance) Billing with Dr. Amy Cho

Aug 21st, 2019 43m 19s

On this episode, my guest is Amy Mecozzi Cho MD, an emergency medicine physician in MN who is passionate about making sure physicians voices are heard, particularly on the issue that is all over the news lately, Surprise (Balance) Billing. This

Ep 51 -- Starting a DPC practice

Aug 15th, 2019 1h

On this episode, my guests are a group of physicians who are in the Direct Primary Care space. They each have their own practice. Dr. Jessica Edwards is starting a practice in TX. Dr. Mitch Li is starting one in the Chicago area. Dr. Clodagh Ry

Ep 50. Dividend Investing with Nick McCullum

Jun 13th, 2019 44m 2s

On this episode, my guest is Nick McCullum of SureDividend.com. We talk about dividend investing as a strategy. Everyone likes the idea of passive income and dividends are about as passive as it gets. Money comes in monthly, quarterly, or whate

Ep 49. Dr. Disha MD -- The Frugal Physician

May 9th, 2019 43m 29s

On this episode, my guest is Dr. Disha of The Frugal Physician blog. We talked about her journey from being in debt to quickly paying off loans as a primary care physician despite a few financial setbacks. Obviously it is easier to payback loan

Ep. 48 -- Rick Ferri, CFA

Apr 25th, 2019 54m 55s

On this episode, my guest is Rick Ferri, CFA, a well known advocate of index fund investing. Passive investing (just using ETFs does not mean passive investing) What to do before you do portfolio construction Accumulation of assets (savings

Ep. 47 Ryan Inman, CFP

Apr 8th, 2019 47m 19s

This is a special episode of the Doctor Money Matters podcast. I am doing a cohosted joint podcast with Ryan Inman of the Financial Residency podcast. In this episode we interview each other. Ryan is a CFP who runs his own financial planning fi

Ep 46. Sarah Fallaw PhD -- The Next Millionaire Next Door

Feb 21st, 2019 35m 29s

My guest on this podcast is Sarah Fallaw, PhD author of the new book. The Next Millionaire Next Door. This is a follow up to the blockbuster book that her father wrote, The Millionaire Next Door. Sarah and her father worked on the follow up tog

Ep 45. Disability Insurance part 2(Q & A with a broker and lawyer)

Feb 14th, 2019 37m 28s

This is part 2 of the podcast are Ed Comitz and Stephanie Tsang. Ed is an attorney in AZ who specializes in disability insurance lawsuits. Stephanie is a broker who deals with who deals with disability insurance. Ep 44 is part 1, which you shou

Ep. 44 Disability Insurance (Q&A with a disability lawyer and broker)

Feb 13th, 2019 29m 10s

My guests on this podcast are Ed Comitz and Stephanie Tsang. Ed is an attorney in AZ who specializes in disability insurance lawsuits. Stephanie is a broker who deals with who deals with disability insurance. We talk about the basic information

Ep 43. Crushing student loan debt with Drs Renee and Nii Darko

Jan 31st, 2019 50m 50s

My guests on this podcast are Drs Nii and Renee Darko who paid back significant educational loans nearing nearly $670k over a 3 year period in order to take back control of their financial futures. Nii is a trauma surgeon and Rene is a Ob/Gyn

2019 Goals

Jan 21st, 2019 9m 11s

Im back. Sorry for the long gap between the last episodes and this one. Holidays and an extremely busy work schedule limited my ability to work on the podcast. I have a series of episodes ready to go and am excited to get back to it. While fina

Ep 42. Kurt Schoppe, MD (part 2) Private Equity buying medical groups. What's the deal?

Oct 31st, 2018 29m 19s

Part 2. Private Equity buying medical groups -- What’s the deal? Ep 42 is part 2 (Ep 41 is part 1) of the episode talking about private equity buying medical groups. There is an increasing amount of private equity purchasing/partnering of medic

Ep 41. Kurt Schoppe, MD -- Private equity buying medical groups. What's the deal? (Part 1)

Oct 30th, 2018 37m 27s

Ep. 40. Leslie Kane, MA -- Medscape Physician Salary and Net Worth Surveys.

Oct 18th, 2018 44m 8s

The 2018 Medscape Salary and Wealth/Net Worth Survey Your income is the biggest contributor to your overall financial health for most people. As physicians we don’t always know what we are worth. It is important to look at the market data. My g

Ep 39. Robert Felberg, MD -- Negotiation skills for Physicians

Sep 28th, 2018 45m 56s

Negotiation for MDs How are your negotiation skills? Do you love bargaining or do you cringe at the thought of trying to make a deal. Negotiation is a critical tool in our careers and can literally make or break our financial and professional f