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Unlocking physician autonomy: the path to career freedom [PODCAST]

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Join Tod Stillson, a family physician and entrepreneur, as he shares his journey from traditional hospital employment to forming a micro-corporation. Discover how Tod regained professional autonomy and boosted his net worth through this transition. We delve into the challenges physicians face in the health care system and the importance of taking control of your career. Tod offers valuable insights on alternative employment options for physicians and how you can empower yourself in your career. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore new possibilities and take charge of your professional journey with Tod’s inspiring story.

Tod Stillson is a family physician, entrepreneur, and Amazon best-selling author of Doctor Incorporated: Stop the Insanity of Traditional Employment and Preserve Your Professional Autonomy. He can be reached at SimpliMD.  Follow him on Facebook, Instagram, and X @DrInc9, or join his Facebook community for doctors, Every Doctor Is A Business.

He discusses the KevinMD article, “I discovered the Holy Grail for doctors.”

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