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The Physician Business Podcast
The Physician Business Podcast is your weekly resource for building, growing, and sustaining a profitable private medical practice—without burning out.
Hosted by Amanda Sabicer, an MBA graduate with healthcare experience and over a decade of experience working with startups, talks on the podcast specifically to physicians who want to leave corporate medicine and launch or scale their own independent clinics.
Each episode covers practical business strategies, private practice management tips, and mindset tools to help you create a successful, burnout-free clinic. We dive into topics like entrepreneurship, physician burnout, clinic operations, human resources, and bookkeeping.
🎙️ Weekly episodes
💼 Built for private practice physicians
🩺 Focused on sustainability, profit, and freedom
Whether you're planning to leave your job, already running a clinic, or somewhere in between—this podcast gives you the real-world tools to thrive as an independent physician.
Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational purposes only.
Episodes
61 episodes
Stop Dreading Mondays: Find the Patients You’re Meant to Serve
Identifying your ideal patient isn't just a marketing exercise. It’s the difference between loving your clinic and dreading Monday mornings.If you ever leave the clinic feeling completely drained and wonder, why does this feel so har...
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The Fill Your Clinic Bootcamp: The Marketing Playbook You Wish You Had From Day One
You spent over a decade training to be an excellent clinician. So why is the clinic schedule in your own practice half empty?You've run the mental checklist a hundred times and have asked yourself a dozen times what the problem might be:...
HR for People Who Hate HR (But Have to Do It Anyway)
When you worked for someone else, HR was where people went when they got hired, fired, promoted, or needed to complain about the office thermostat. But once you're running the clinic, HR becomes something much bigger... and blurrier. <...
Big Updates to the Female Founders Accelerator (and How They’ll Help You Grow Your Clinic Faster)
Starting or growing your own clinic is exciting. But it can also feel… like a lot. You’re putting yourself out there, breaking the “rules” of corporate medicine, and wondering where your next patients will come from.And when you’re doing...
Entrepreneurial Decluttering: Make Space for the Business You're Building
We’re officially halfway through the year. But wait... before you start piling on new goals, new plans, and new projects for the next six months, it’s worth asking: do you actually have space for them?That’s where entrepreneuria...
The Attention Ceiling (Why hard work stops working—and what to do next)
You have a growing to-do list, a packed calendar, and a business pulling at you from every direction. You're working hard. So why does it still feel like you're barely moving?Most entrepreneurs reach for a better system: a cleaner task l...
Clinic Strategy 101: Understanding the 5 Market Forces Shaping Your Clinic’s Success
You opened your clinic to practice medicine differently, but now you’re staring at a crowded market, rising costs, unpredictable competitors, and patients who have more options than ever.In this episode, I’m taking you on a trip down mem...
The Tool Every Entrepreneur Should Steal from Wall Street: The Reinvestment Rule
If you were starting your business from scratch today, what would you absolutely not choose again?In this episode, I'm sharing a simple decision-making tool I learned in my business school finance class (borrowed from the world of portfo...
The Sales Conversation Every Physician Needs to Master
Credit card out, ready to sign, completely sold on a new doctor... and then I put the card away.I spend my days coaching physicians on how to win patients, so when I went shopping for my own direct primary care doctor recently, the table...
How to Break Free From the Low Investment Loop and Build the Business You Actually Want
There’s a pattern that keeps even the smartest, most capable entrepreneurs stuck. Chances are, you’ve lived it. I know I have.It looks like progress: the podcasts, the saved posts, the courses you’re definitely going to finish, ...
Starting & Scaling Your Clinic: Live Q&A with Dr. Matthea Rentea (4.15.2026)
This episode is a replay of a live Q&A webinar that Dr. Matthea Rentea and I did on April 15, 2026 for female clinicians who are thinking about starting—or looking to grow—their own clinic.We dive into the real questions that come up...
Three Things Thriving Independent Clinicians Get Right First
You’re seeing more patients than ever… but somehow delivering less care. The visits are shorter. The admin is endless. The pressure to produce more never really lets up. And over time, it can start to feel like corporate medicine is extracting ...
Starting & Scaling Your Clinic: Live Q&A with Dr. Matthea Rentea (4.1.2026)
This episode is a replay of a live Q&A webinar that Dr. Matthea Rentea and I did for female clinicians who are thinking about starting—or looking to grow—their own clinic.We dive into the real questions that come up in the early stag...
Service Fatigue, Burnout, and the Case for Practicing Medicine on Your Own Terms
You went into medicine to help people. You knew it would be hard, but you were ready for that.What you weren't ready for? Being told, year after year, that the way you were trained to treat patients isn't actually how you're allowed<...
The Inversion Rule: Stop Quietly Killing Your Clinic’s Growth
How could you guarantee you never fill your patient panel?Strange question, I know... but hear me out.During a delayed flight home, I stumbled across Charlie Munger's inversion rule. He believed life's hardest problems be...
How to Stop Dreading Admin and Start Getting It Done: A Guide for Physician Entrepreneurs
You started your own practice for the freedom. To practice medicine your way, work with the patients you actually want to see, and build something that’s yours.And then… the admin hit.The forms. The tracking. The never-ending list...
Bad Business Investments: How to Spot Them, Survive Them and Learn From Them with Dr. Matthea Rentea
Ever hired someone to help grow your business and felt that sinking feeling when it just… wasn't what you were promised? Or maybe you're so scared of making the wrong call that you just… haven't made one at all?In this episode, I’m joine...
The 8 Ways Community Accelerates Your Growth as a Healthcare Entrepreneur
Your inner circle loves you… but they’re not always the best people to turn to when you’re riding the emotional highs and lows of running a healthcare business. In this episode, we unpack why community isn’t just “nice to h...
You’re Asking the Wrong Question About Making More Money in Your Clinic
What if the reason you’re not making more money in your clinic… has nothing to do with your pricing, services, or strategy?In this episode, we unpack a deceptively simple question many clinicians ask: “What should I offer to ...
Announcing the Next Cohort of the Female Founders Accelerator Program
The Female Founders Accelerator isn't your typical medical practice business program that ignores your life and wellbeing. And it's not another personal wellness program that tells you to slow down your ambitions and meditate.It's a 10-m...
Stop Pretending Luxury Escapes Are Going to Fix Your Burnout and Dissatisfaction (Clinic Founder Series)
What if your dissatisfaction at work, your burnout wasn’t because you weren’t trying hard enough or couldn’t optimize your life the right way, but because the system you’ve been trying to survive in is broken?In this raw, behind-the-scen...
You’re Not Bad at Marketing—You’re Thinking About It Wrong (ClinicFounder Series)
If marketing your practice feels uncomfortable, confusing, or overwhelming… you’re not alone.And more importantly—your job is not to confuse your discomfort doing marketing with a belief that you are bad at marketing.In the latest...
The Skill That Will Make or Break You as an Clinical Entrepreneur (Clinic Founder Series)
In this latest episode of our Clinic Founder Series, Dr. Matthea Rentea and I discuss the toughest gap all entrepreneurs face (including ourselves!): handling feedback.Whether it’s a comment about your social media, your clothes or your ...
The Hidden Reason You Feel Stuck Starting Your Practice...It’s Not What You Think (Clinic Founder Series)
Starting your own medical practice can feel overwhelming—especially when you're trying to balance clinical responsibilities, personal life, and the pressure to “do it right.”In this episode, we break down one of the most common challenge...
The 3 Phases Every Doctor Goes Through Before Leaving Corporate Medicine (Clinic Founder Series)
Leaving corporate medicine isn’t just a career decision—it’s an identity shift.In this episode of the Clinic Founder Series where we share insights and lessons from working closely with physicians inside the Female Founders Acce...