Dr. Shannon Joseph & Dr. Faten Edris (Part 1): Thriving in Sublease Optometry

30/01/2025 26 min Episodio 5

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Episode Synopsis

Dr. Ryan Corte hosts Dr. Shannon Joseph and Dr. Faten Edris, two successful South Florida optometrists who share their unique journeys into the optometry. They discuss the challenges and rewards of managing multiple sublease locations, the importance of mentorship, and their commitment to educating future optometrists. The conversation highlights the diverse paths within optometry, the significance of collaboration, and the evolving landscape of patient care in a competitive market.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Inspiring Journeys in Optometry00:19 Dr. Shannon Joseph's Pathway to Optometry04:32 Dr. Faten Edris' Unique Journey in Optometry07:50 Realizations and Career Shifts11:44 Navigating the Challenges of Medical Practice14:48 Mentorship and Educating Future Optometrists20:15 Collaboration and Symbiotic RelationshipsTakeaways- Shannon signed her first lease before graduating.- Faten experienced burnout early in her career.- Both doctors emphasize the importance of mentorship.- They advocate for educating students about diverse career paths in optometry.- Collaboration between optometrists can enhance practice management.- The transition from corporate to private practice can be fulfilling.- Understanding the business side of optometry is crucial for success.- They stress the importance of patient care in all practice modalities.- Building a supportive network is essential in a competitive market.- Both doctors have successfully managed multiple locations through teamwork.

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