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Articles tagged with "Private practice"

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Your Post-Fellowship Career

Chen Chao, MD, MBA  |  June 8, 2025

A second-year fellow describes the process of searching for a post-fellowship job in rheumatology.

The Ins & Outs of Private Rheumatology Practice

Vanessa Caceres  |  July 29, 2024

For a podcast audience, Dr. Sunil Abraham shared pearls for evaluating what setting best fits you and your lifestyle, and what a career in community practice means.

HR & Other Aspects of Private Practice: A Conversation with Tien-I Karleen Su, MD, FACR

Vanessa Caceres  |  March 22, 2024

Despite challenges, private practice has many rewards, such as more autonomy, says Tien-I Karleen Su, MD, FACR, chair of the ACR’s Community Practice Council.

Got a Private Practice Question? The Community Practice Council Can Help

Joseph Cantrell, JD  |  January 5, 2024

ACR members in private practice on The Community Practice Council can answer questions, share experiences and offer encouragement to those interested in private practice.

ACR’s Community Practice Council Supports Independent Practitioners

Dana Elise Rockwell, DO  |  October 12, 2023

Forging one’s own path after completing medical training can be daunting. As I entered the final six months of my rheumatology fellowship, I was also pregnant with my first child. Having grown comfortable within academic settings, I felt the nerves of trying to find my place outside medical education. Search for Home For the best…

The ACR Announces New Community Practice Council; Applications Now Open

From the College  |  January 10, 2023

The new council, comprising professionals from small or independent rheumatology practices, will work with the ACR and its committees on issues that confront members in small practices.

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Private Practice, Research, Academia? Career Tips for Rheumatology Fellows

Herbert S.B. Baraf, MD, FACP, MACR  |  April 15, 2022

As rheumatology fellows approach the end of what for many is 25th grade, it’s time to focus on what you want to do for the rest of your life. For most rheumatology fellows it will be some form of clinical practice, although enormous opportunities exist throughout the medical field for you to apply your talents….

Build Your Practice with Patient-Centered Strategies

Carol Patton  |  April 2, 2019

Ever wonder why some rheumatologists are more successful at starting or building a private practice than their peers? More than likely, their success is due in part to the patient-centered strategies embedded in their practices’ cultures. Although the ACR predicts a nationwide shortage of 2,500 rheumatologists within the next decade, many patients can still pick…

Advantages, Disadvantages of Private Practice Ownership for Rheumatologists

Karen Appold  |  June 13, 2017

When he worked for a multi-specialty practice, Jonathan M. Greer, MD, FACR, FACP, president, Arthritis and Rheumatology Associates of Palm Beach, and affiliate clinical professor of medicine, Nova Southeastern University, Boynton Beach, Fla., found that there were too many restrictions and controls and no way to enhance the revenue stream for rheumatologists. So he moved on…

The reasons rheumatologists choose hospital or academic employment vary. It comes down to what they value.

Rheumatologists Weigh Pros, Cons of Working in Academia

Karen Appold  |  April 19, 2017

Some rheumatologists find that an option other than working in a private practice makes the most sense for them. The reasons rheumatologists choose hospital or academic employment vary. Individual Choice When Lisa Criscione-Schreiber, MD, MEd, associate professor of medicine and rheumatology training program director, Duke University, Durham, N.C., was finishing her fellowship in 2003, she…

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