57: Orthobiz: Intro to Business in Orthopaedics w/ Dr. Kamran Hamid

Dr. Hamid is a foot and ankle specialist. He’s served as a sports doctor with the Chicago Bulls, Chicago White Sox, Joffrey Ballet, and Duke University Athletics, among others. Ankle fractures, ankle instability, peroneal nerve injuries/footdrop, achilles tendon repair, and ankle replacements are among the injuries he handles. Dr. Hamid is an expert in his field. He received his degree in Orthopaedic Surgery from Texas A&M University, College Station, and is an American Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon. Also, he completed his residency in Pediatrics at Children’s Hospital of Orange County and Orthopaedic Surgery at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Moreover, he also completed his residency at Duke University Medical Center – Orthopaedic Surgery: Foot & Ankle Surgery

Goal of episode: To develop a baseline knowledge on Orthobiz: Intro to business in Orthopaedics.

We cover:

• The Business of Orthopaedics
• What are the fundamental employment models for orthopaedic surgeons?
• Ambulatory Surgical Center
• Private Equity
• Amateur Investments
• Professional Investments