Married with Children While Transitioning to DPC from Academia: Dr. Katie Brang & Dr. Ryan Brang

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In this episode of "My DPC Story," host Dr. Maryal Concepcion interviews physicians Dr. Ryan Brang and Dr. Katie Brang, owners of North Country Health, a Direct Primary Care (DPC) practice. They discuss their transition from academic medicine to DPC, driven by a desire for improved patient care and a better work-life balance. Emphasizing community involvement, the Brangs share strategies like attending local events and sending thank you cards to maintain professional relationships. They highlight the cost benefits of DPC, providing affordable lab work and medication options.
The episode delves into the financial planning involved in opening their practice and maintaining positive relationships with former employers. Drs. Ryan and Katie also discuss their commitment to lifestyle medicine, patient education, and the importance of setting clear expectations with patients. They touch on the non-financial benefits of DPC, such as enhanced patient relationships and flexibility. Throughout, Dr. Concepcion and the Brangs stress the significance of personal well-being and professional satisfaction. Listen to this episode for insights on transitioning to a Direct Primary Care model, maintaining community ties, and building a patient-centered practice.
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