The AAO-HNS/F’s flagship podcast — your inside track on otolaryngology, bringing together the physicians, innovators, and leaders shaping the specialty. Every episode covers the topics that matter most — career development, private practice, advocacy, global health, research, and more. Stay connected to the field and the conversations shaping it.
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Solo, Strategic, and Satisfied: 25 Years of Independent ENT Practice
In this episode of Voices of Otolaryngology, Rajesh S. Kakani, MD, shares his journey from international training to building a solo private practice in the U.S., offering candid insights for early-career physicians navigating today’s consolidating landscape. He covers strategic practice location, calculated risk-taking, hybrid employment models, and the operational discipline needed to thrive independently. Dr. Kakani also reflects on workforce challenges, team culture, and his commitment to funding scholarships for future otolaryngologists.
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