New physicians can find success in private practice

For Saturday, April 14, 2012

By Ira Zunin

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Apr 14, 2012

~~<p>A fourth-year medical student, asked if she planned to go into private practice, responded, “It can’t be done in this day and age.”</p>
<p>During my lectures to students from around the country who come to Hawaii for an elective in integrative medicine, I always ask how many plan to strike out on their own once they complete their training. Without exception, to date, no one thought it feasible.</p>
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A fourth-year medical student, asked if she planned to go into private practice, responded, “It can’t be done in this day and age.”

During my lectures to students from around the country who come to Hawaii for an elective in integrative medicine, I always ask how many plan to strike out on their own once they complete their training. Without exception, to date, no one thought it feasible. Login for more...