Speaker(s): 

Dr. Srinivas Kaza and Dr. Chelsea Obourn, Guest Physicians - has nothing to disclose.

Moderator(s): 

Anas Qatanani, MD, Resident Physician, Geisinger - has nothing to disclose. 

Learning Objectives: 

At the conclusion of this session, the participant should be able to: 

  • Discuss opportunities within private practice ENT.
  • Describe challenges faced in private practice that may be unique to private practice.
  • Explore the benefits and challenges of private practice, including autonomy, financial potential, and administrative responsibilities.
  • Discuss the entrepreneurial aspects of owning a practice, such as risk management, business development, and strategic planning.
  • Identify potential ancillary services that can complement an otolaryngology practice, such as audiology, allergy, imaging, ASC, and cosmetics..
  • Examine the differences between private practice, academic or hospital-employed positions, and large corporate or multi-specialty practices on work-life balance, professional development, and financial outcomes.

Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships with/without Commercial Interests:

The Planning Committee consisting of Aileen Wertz, MD, Kenneth Altman, MD, PhD, Lee Bauter, MD, Curtis Gehman, PA-C, Danielle Eveland, CRNP, Michele Shulski, RN, BSN, and Amy Hunter, AuD have no identified disclosures. 

CE Committee Member/Content Reviewers have nothing to disclose. 

Any/All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated. 

Content Disclosure: 

This presentation/content is HIPAA compliant. 

Commercial Support for this Session

None

Session date: 
06/11/2025 - 8:00am to 9:00am EDT
Location: 
Geisinger Medical Center and Virtual via Teams
Danville, PA 17822
United States
  • 1.00 AAPA Category I CME
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 Participation Credit
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