Becker’s Healthcare Podcast Dr. Ramis Gheith, Chief Medical Officer, DxTx Pain and Spine
Jul 12, 2025
Dr. Ramis Gheith, Chief Medical Officer at DXTX Pain and Spine, brings over two decades of medical expertise. He discusses how physician-owned surgical centers are revolutionizing care delivery and the challenges in attracting top talent amidst healthcare workforce shifts. Gheith highlights the transformative impact of AI on spinal therapies and the informed consent process, improving patient satisfaction and education. He emphasizes the importance of a mission-driven culture to foster innovation and strengthen community ties in healthcare.
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Growth of Physician-Owned ASCs
- Physician-owned ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) are expanding rapidly, shifting care delivery away from hospitals.
- Outpatient surgeries now dominate more procedures due to this ASC growth and physician autonomy.
Mission-Driven Workforce Strategy
- Attract healthcare talent by clearly communicating your organization's mission and demonstrating purpose.
- Showcase community involvement and patient success stories to build a strong employer brand.
ASCs Empower Doctors and Patients
- ASC model offers doctors more independence and closer patient relationships compared to hospital-based care.
- This trend reduces hospital influence and reshapes the broader orthopedic and spine care ecosystem.