VMD/MBA and DVM/MBA
Hello, Has anyone considered or completed an MBA with a vet degree? I am specifically looking at the program offered through Penn. I understand that this program is NOT geared toward running a practice. If I were to complete the program, I would be more interested in a finance position for veterinary medical devices or pharmaceuticals, life-science venture capital, or hospital administration. Is anyone else considering this particular dual-degree track? Has anyone gone on to do it? Is... Read more (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - August 13, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: JahRastaPark Tags: Pre-Veterinary Source Type: forums

Private Equity / Venture Capital and Podiatry
I hear about more and more private practices being bought out by private equity / venture capital companies like upperline Funding Round•May 9, 2023 Upperline Health raised $28,349,960 I'm assuming these investors are going to want returns...economies of scale can only bring so much revenue. Wondering how profits are increased in these models? less staff? more grafts? biopsies? DME? Anyone on here currently employed with these groups that does not hold shares/ownership your input is... Read more (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - May 24, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Poddy2Hotty Tags: Podiatric Residents & Physicians Source Type: forums

Downsides of Sesame Care?
Sesame: Build a thriving practice. Sign-up for free today. Sign-up in minutes to expand your patient panel and start treating new patients today on Sesame, where thousands of patients search for in-person, telehealth, and medical services at cash prices daily. sesamecare.com What are the downsides of listing or starting a practice on here? It looks like they provide an e-platform for notes and prescribing. Obviously very wary of venture capital companies like Lifestance who set up your entire practice for you (what are the exact downsides of this...
Source: Student Doctor Network - April 24, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: yoloswagpoop42069 Tags: Psychiatry Source Type: forums

MD/PhDs in biotech consulting
Read in some thread that some MD/PhDs working in the right area are able to do some consulting to supplement their income. Do these careers just come about through random ties to industry/academic centers tied to venture capital firms? How does consulting affect a physician scientist's rsrch/clinic balance - is it feasible to do all three? (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - February 28, 2020 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: pretysmitty Tags: Physician Scientists Source Type: forums

CFA exam - venture capital method examples?
Forum: Investment Banking and Consultancy Posted By: VinceSamios Post Time: 06-05-2015 at 10:29 (Source: The Student Room)
Source: The Student Room - May 6, 2015 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: forums

Sad that Katie Pilbeam will no longer produce/host RTS venture Capital
Forum: Chat Posted By: si82 Post Time: 04-03-2015 at 02:28 (Source: The Student Room)
Source: The Student Room - March 4, 2015 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: forums

Anyone done the Private Equity and Venture Capital module in BSc Finance and Investme
Forum: University of Reading Posted By: hsv Post Time: 05-04-2014 at 07:24 (Source: The Student Room)
Source: The Student Room - April 5, 2014 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: forums