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Private Equity
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Episode # 46 • 04 Aug 2026
Cardiology Procedures & Ambulatory Surgery Centers: Key Insights
with Dr. Fadi Saab, Dr. Hady Lichaa
What are the real-world challenges and rewards of running an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)? On this episode of BackTable Cardiology, host Dr. Hady Lichaa interviews Dr. Fadi Saab about his transition from an outpatient-based lab (OBL) to an ASC, focusing on business, regulatory, and clinical considerations that go beyond procedural technique. They discuss how rising healthcare costs are driving ASC expansion, the benefits of improved patient experience, efficiency, convenience, and physician autonomy, as well as concerns about private equity influence and systemic pressures to shift cases out of hospitals.
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Cardiology # 46
Aug 3, 2026
with Dr. Fadi Saab, Dr. Hady Lichaa
What are the real-world challenges and rewards of running an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)? On this episode of...
Vascular & IR # 566
Aug 21, 2025
with Dr. Oleksandra Kutsenko, Dr. Aparna Baheti
As new graduates enter the workforce, what are the key differences between academic, private, and hybrid practice...
1,800+ listens
Vascular & IR # 526
Mar 17, 2025
with Dr. Ben White, Dr. Aparna Baheti, Dr. Michael Barraza
Teleradiology, artificial intelligence, and private equity takeovers—how do we navigate these rapid changes in the...
3,300+ listens
Vascular & IR # 347
Jul 20, 2023
with Dr. Ted Wen, Dhruv Chopra, Dr. Aparna Baheti, Dr. Michael Barraza
In this episode, co-hosts Drs. Ally Baheti and Mike Barraza interview Dr. Ted Wen of Texas Radiology Associates and...
2,800+ listens
Urology # 315
Jul 9, 2026
with Dr. Benjamin Lowentritt, Dr. Ruchika Talwar
What opportunities and challenges does private equity bring to urology practices, and how can physicians engage in ways...
1,200+ listens
Vascular & IR # 534
Apr 17, 2025
with Dr. Ned Holman, Dr. Mike Romeo, Dr. Aparna Baheti
Are you thinking about pursuing a new diagnostic radiology gig? Get the download on the current job market, how to...
2,200+ listens
Industry # 89
Mar 17, 2025
with Dr. Ben White, Dr. Aparna Baheti, Dr. Michael Barraza
Teleradiology, artificial intelligence, and private equity takeovers—how do we navigate these rapid changes in the...
Vascular & IR # 309
Apr 6, 2023
with Dr. Tarang Patel, Dr. Aparna Baheti
In this episode, host Dr. Aparna Baheti interviews Dr. Tarang Patel, diagnostic radiologist and creator of the Doctor...
2,900+ listens
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