Sponsored Podcast (APTA Invest): Real Estate Investing for Doctors with Vasu Kakarlapudi, MD, MBA

Real estate investing for doctors is more than just a trend — it's becoming a critical strategy for physicians looking to reclaim control of their time, reduce burnout, and build long-term wealth.

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Vasu Kakarlapudi, MD, MBA, founder of APTA Investment Group, a practicing ENT surgeon turned real estate investor who helps fellow physicians and surgeons achieve financial freedom through real estate. Dr. Kakarlapudi's methodical, low-risk approach resonates deeply with medical professionals who are tired of the grind and want to explore passive income for surgeons.

You’ll learn how APTA crafts recession-resistant portfolios focusing on multifamily real estate, medical office buildings, and retail assets. Vasu shares his 28x ROI case study, breaks down risk management for high-interest environments, and reveals how physicians can transition from clinical burnout to becoming empowered investors.

This episode is for you if you’ve ever searched for:

• "How to start real estate investing as a doctor"

• "Passive income for medical professionals"

• "Safe real estate strategies for busy physicians"

By the end, you’ll understand how Vasu’s structured investment framework — built on trust, data, and physician-first principles — can serve as a blueprint for doctors ready to transform their financial futures.

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0:00 – Introduction to Vasu and APTA Investment Group1:10 – Why doctors need real estate investing3:00 – Vasu’s journey from surgery to investing5:20 – APTA’s unique investment philosophy7:40 – Asset classes APTA focuses on9:00 – Managing risk in high-interest climates11:00 – Building the right investment team13:00 – Case study: 28x ROI on surgical hospital15:00 – Resources and how doctors can get started16:30 – Final advice and how to connect