Private Practice Is Not Dead: How Dr. Alexis Epperly Built a Thriving Direct Primary Care Practice

What does it really take to build a thriving private practice in today's healthcare landscape? In this episode of the Profitable Private Practice Podcast, Dr. Alexis Epperly shares her journey from serving as a Navy physician to launching and growing her own direct primary care and lifestyle medicine practice. She discusses the mindset shifts, challenges, lessons, and strategies that helped her move from employee to entrepreneur, as well as the role mentorship, community, and continuous learning have played in her success. If you've ever wondered whether private practice is still a viable path for physicians, this conversation will show you what's possible when physicians take ownership, embrace leadership, and commit to building a practice that serves both their patients and their vision.