Claim OwnershipThe Independent Physician's Blueprint: Ditch Corporate Controls To Reduce Medical Practice Burnout & Generate Wealth Beyond Residency Training
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Are you a physician yearning to break free from the corporate grind and find true fulfillment in your medical practice?
Designed for younger physicians, this show is your blueprint for transitioning from corporate to independent practices, even without business experience.
Listen to discover:
- Proven strategies to decrease medical practice burnout and increase patient satisfaction.
- Remarkably simple ways to generate wealth and achieve financial freedom through leadership coaching, free online courses, and medical school debt reduction strategies.
- Insights from business leaders, spiritual mentors, and thought leaders to cultivate a deeper sense of purpose and master stress reduction habits in your medical practice.
Hosted by Coach JPMD, aka Jude A. Pierre, MD, with over 23 years of experience in Internal Medicine, this podcast demonstrates his passion for helping physicians thrive. Tune in every Monday for career-boosting insights or guest interviews.
Ready to ditch corporate controls, reduce burnout, and generate wealth beyond residency training? Listen to fan-favorite episodes 001 and 055.
Transform your medical practice journey today!
(Previously PRACTICE:IMPOSSIBLE™)
Discover how medical graduates, junior doctors, and young physicians can navigate residency training programs, surgical residency, and locum tenens to increase income, enjoy independent practice, decrease stress, achieve financial freedom, and retire early, while maintaining patient satisfaction and exploring physician side gigs to tackle medical school loans.
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Could your car be the reason you're still paying off student loans longer than necessary? In this week’s “Did You Know” episode, Coach JPMD breaks down a revealing survey of over 900 physicians that highlights what car brands doctors actually choose—offering a window into financial habits that could be impacting your path to wealth and independence. Discover which car brand tops the list for physicians—and what it says about smart financial choicesUnderstand how aligning your purchases with y...
What if I told you there’s a legal way to skip the long process of getting a clinic license — and still open your doors legally? In today’s episode, I’m sharing a lesser-known rule that Florida physicians can use to start a Direct Primary Care clinic fast — without jumping through the typical hoops. You’ll also learn about the federal changes coming in 2026 that will reshape how patients pay you. Discover why skipping the healthcare clinic license may be 100% legal — and smartFind out what Me...
A 2025 South Korean study of 8.4 million people just linked COVID-19 shot to increased cancer rates—this data is impossible for physicians to ignore. If you're a physician transitioning into independent practice, understanding emerging long-term health risks to ANY treatment is crucial to informed patient care and credibility. See which cancers showed the most significant spike post-Covid 19 shotUnderstand the implications of population-level health data from a top-ranked healthcare systemTap...
Feeling trapped in corporate medicine and wondering if there’s really a way to grow your own practice without running yourself into the ground? Discover the exact growth systems you need to track your progress and attract patients.Learn the focus/time principle (multiplied by a key spiritual factor Understand how smart partnerships can help you grow faster—without doing it all yourself.Tune in now to learn how to grow your DPC practice with clarity, conviction, and peace—so you can final...
Pausing this week's episodes to prepare our epic episode that will bring 6 Haitian-American professionals together for an epic discussion on Haiti. Follow the podcast to get alerts. TEXT HERE on your Phone's Podcast App Discover how medical graduates, junior doctors, and young physicians can navigate residency training programs, surgical residency, and locum tenens to increase income, enjoy independent practice, decrease stress, achieve financial freedom, and retire early, ...
Could a short, student-led experiment reveal something critical about Wi-Fi that we're overlooking in medicine and parenting? As physicians, we're trained to ask better questions — but what if we're not even aware of the ones we should be asking? In this quick “Did You Know?” episode, I break down a surprising 4-minute video that stopped me in my tracks. It’s not peer-reviewed — but it is thought-provoking. And in a world of growing tech exposure, that matters. Discover what a basic science e...
Thinking about starting a DPC practice—or already in one—but not sure how to actually market yourself and attract patients? This is the second episode in my DPC series, and we're diving into the real marketing moves every physician needs to master before they can grow a successful DPC practice. You don’t need fancy tools, a business degree, or a huge budget—you just need clarity, confidence, and a strategy rooted in connection and care. Inside this episode, I’ll walk you through: The #1 habit...
A groundbreaking new study tracking over 4 million people across the U.S. and Europe reveals a shocking connection between cannabis use and a fourfold increase in the risk of type 2 diabetes. As cannabis becomes more normalized—even among healthcare professionals—are we ignoring a serious metabolic consequence? This episode explores what every independent physician needs to know about this possible hidden health risk. Learn why the metabolic impact of cannabis may be greater than you thinkUnd...
Are you constantly frustrated with insurance red tape, packed schedules, and shrinking reimbursements as a primary care physician? You’re not alone — and there’s a growing movement of physicians opting out of the traditional system. In this kickoff to our new Direct Primary Care (DPC) series, Coach JPMD breaks down why DPC is gaining traction and how it could be your path to less stress, more freedom, better income, and career satisfaction. Learn what DPC actually is and how it works (in plai...
What if the missing ingredient in both modern medicine and modern society… was love? As the world reels from acts of senseless violence and physicians continue to battle stress and burnout, this episode reveals a deeper truth: we’re not just facing a medical or societal crisis—we’re facing a heart problem. If you're a physician seeking more meaning, peace, and purpose in your practice, this conversation will challenge the way you view your role and your calling. Learn why love is not just a s...
Did you know that the happiest doctors in 2025 don’t work in hospitals—and they’re not who you think? If you’re a physician feeling overwhelmed by call schedules, burnout, or lack of work-life balance, this episode unpacks real data on the medical specialties where doctors are thriving—not just surviving. Discover the top 5 happiest medical specialties based on a 2025 Medscape survey.Learn the common traits these specialties share (hint: they involve zero emergency calls).Find out what this m...
Did you choose medicine—or did medicine choose you? And what’s the cost of that decision? In this deeply personal and eye-opening episode, Coach JPMD sits down with Sanjay Raja, a former medical school admit who made a bold, last-minute decision to walk away. What followed was a journey through entrepreneurship, wellness, and a life of purpose beyond cultural expectations. Together, they explore how physicians often enter the field for the wrong reasons—leading to a toxic cycle of stress, bur...
Can an optometrist build a thriving, multi-location medical practice without corporate backing — or is burnout inevitable? Many physicians today are searching for autonomy, flexibility, and meaning — but feel trapped between overwork and under-compensation. In this episode, you'll hear what it really takes to stay independent in medicine (particularly in an optometry practice) while avoiding burnout, and building something that lasts. Discover the real cost — and payoff — of building your own...
Did you know that your body really regrow a fingertip after it’s been amputated—without surgery or stitches? In this eye-opening episode, Coach JPMD shares a little-known medical fact that challenges conventional wound care practices. Whether you're a physician, medical student, or just fascinated by the body’s healing potential, you'll discover why sometimes the best treatment… is no treatment at all. Discover how and why fingertip regrowth is possible with minimal interventionUnderstand how...
Have you ever wondered if there’s more to longevity than just prescriptions and protocols? In this replay episode from Season 1, I sit down with my friend Zach Elliott—former forensic tech turned pastor and author—for a conversation that goes beyond medicine. We talk about the power of spirituality, relationships, and what it really means to live a full, flourishing life. As independent physicians, we often carry the weight of everything—our practices, our patients, our families. This episode...
Are your spending habits silently increasing your burnout as a physician? Many physicians feel trapped between mounting debt and rising practice stress—often without realizing how everyday spending habits are quietly making things worse. In this quick “Did You Know” episode, you’ll learn a research-backed strategy that can start saving you money today and reduce financial burnout. Learn how using cash can reduce your spending by up to 100% in key areas of your personal life.Discover the...
Did you know that physicians are 1.8 times more likely to die by suicide than the general population — and that female physicians are at even higher risk? If you're a resident dealing with crushing debt, long hours, and overwhelming pressure to “hold it together,” you’re not alone — but you might be suffering in silence. In this episode, Coach JPMD shares the gut-wrenching statistic that sparked this new “Did You Know?” series and opens a conversation that far too many in medicine avoid. Unde...
🎧 Why Meditation Might Be the Missing Link in Physician Wellness Plans Feeling exhausted even after a full night’s sleep? Wondering how to manage your stress while caring for difficult patients? Physicians are trained to manage emergencies, patients, and NOT paperwork — but we rarely taught how to manage mental and emotional health. This episode explores why meditation could be the tool that finally helps you feel focused, calm, and energized again. Understand the difference between biblical...
Thinking about buying your first home just after finishing your medical residency or fellowship? You might want to press pause before signing that mortgage. In this episode, Coach JPMD opens up about his personal home-buying journey right out of training—sharing what went right, what went terribly wrong, and the key financial lessons every new physician must learn before making that first big real estate move. Discover the 5 essential financial and lifestyle factors to weigh before committing...
Do you know exactly how you’re getting paid as a physician—or are you just cashing your paychecks and hoping your employer will keep paying you? Whether you’re newly out of residency, launching your own practice, or working in a hospital system, understanding the payment models that fund your career is crucial. In this episode, Coach JPMD breaks down the fundamentals of physician compensation—from fee-for-service to capitation, hospital DRG payments, and the growing trend of membership-based ...
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