This session is designed to guide aspiring veterinary entrepreneurs through the foundational steps of launching their own veterinary practice. From understanding the essential elements of a business plan to navigating the financial, legal, and logistical aspects of practice ownership, participants will gain valuable insights into what it takes to transition from veterinarian to practice owner.
- Understanding the market
- Developing a business plan
- Understanding legal and financial requirements
- Selecting a location
- Building a team
- Designing services and pricing
- Developing a marketing plan
- Building confidence as an entrepreneur
Business & Practice Operations
Presented by
- Chair - Oded "Odie" Marcovici, Senior Director of Intern Development - VCA
- Stephanie Liff, Medical Director/Owner - Pure Paws Vet Care
- Ashley Beard, Co-Owner - Sage Veterinary Center
- Kira Purdon, Co-Owner & Veterinarian - Sage Veterinary Center
- Michele Drake, Founder/Co-Founder & Chief Veterinary Officer - The Drake Center for Veterinary Care/GeniusVets
Presented at New York Vet 2024