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To help ophthalmologists prepare for a practice transition, the Academy's Senior Ophthalmologist Committee has compiled several resources, including articles and reflections from past issues of Scope.

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What We’re Doing Today - J. Charles Garvin, MD, Ophthalmologist, Dog-Breeder and Leader

AUG 13, 2020 in Practice Transitions

J. Charles Garvin, MD, has always loved dogs. In fact, he had once intended to devote his life to their care as a veterinarian. But a family member’s blindness and other considerations along the way led to a distinguished as an ophthalmologist. Now, as he enters retirement t…

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To Care is Human

MAY 09, 2019 By Susan H Day MD in Features, Practice Transitions

Caring for patients is admirable, but ophthalmologists also need to learn to care for themselves.

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Thoughts on Slowing Down

OCT 19, 2018 By Paul N Orloff MD in Practice Transitions

To only slightly paraphrase Hamlet: “To retire or not to retire: THAT is the question.” For the majority of Americans, this is, in fact, not a question at all. You work 30 or 35 years, you have a 401(k), you can afford to quit working, and so you stop.

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Private Equity Buyouts of Ophthalmology Practices - Update 2018

JUL 26, 2018 By Thomas S Harbin, MD, MBA, Gary I Markowitz MD in Practice Transitions

A year ago, Scope published an article on Private Equity (PE) Buyouts of Ophthalmology Practices in which the first sentence was a question: “Do you want $50 million?” Now the question is slightly different. Be sure you can answer it.

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The Ophthalmologist’s Non-Exit Strategy

MAY 09, 2018 By Samuel Masket MD in Practice Transitions

The boxing adage that “father time is undefeated” can easily be applied to ophthalmologists. At some point in our careers we will need to decide if we are desirous and/or capable of continuing to practice our specialty in full or in part.

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