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Yellow Brick Road vs. The Garden: Reinventing Neurology Outside Insurance
What happens when the traditional healthcare model no longer aligns with the physician you want to be? In this episode, Dr. Sarah sits down with Dr. Ashanti Gajaweera to discuss her transition from a successful insurance-based neurology practice to launching Healthspan Neurology, a direct-pay practice focused on dementia prevention and cognitive longevity. Together, they explore physician burnout, the challenges of leaving established referral networks, the importance of creating a mission-driven practice, and the lessons learned from building a business outside the traditional healthcare system. Whether you're considering a practice transition or looking to create a career that better reflects your values, this conversation offers insight, encouragement, and practical wisdom.
About Dr. Ashanthi Gajaweera
Dr. Ashanthi Gajaweera is a board-certified neurologist and the founder and CEO of Healthspan Neurology, a direct-pay practice dedicated to helping patients take control of their dementia risk through advanced diagnostics, preventive strategies, and personalized care. With more than 25 years of clinical experience and 15 years as a managing partner in private practice, she has developed a passion for preventive medicine, cognitive longevity, and empowering patients to take an active role in their health. Through Healthspan Neurology, Dr. Gajaweera is redefining neurological care by combining evidence-based medicine with a proactive approach to brain health and aging.
Connect with Dr. Ashanthi Gajaweera
Instagram: @dr.gajaweera
Website: www.healthspanneurology.com (http://www.healthspanneurology.com)
21 Jun 2026
From High Income to True Wealth: The Financial Shifts Every Physician Needs to Make
Is being debt-free enough to achieve financial freedom? In this episode, Dr. Sarah sits down with Dr. Latifat Akintade to discuss the mindset shifts physicians need to move beyond simply earning a high income and start building lasting wealth. Together, they explore productive versus unhelpful debt, why high achievers often struggle with wealth building, the importance of taking action before you feel ready, and how physicians can achieve financial freedom through intentional asset building and smart financial decisions. Whether you're paying off debt, growing a private practice, or looking to take control of your financial future, this conversation offers practical insights to help you build wealth with confidence.
About Dr. Latifat Akintade
Dr. Latifat Akintade is a board-certified gastroenterologist and the founder of MoneyFitMD and The Money Coaching School for Women Physicians. She is the host of the MoneyFitMD Podcast and the author of the Amazon best-selling books Done With Broke and The Power to Choose. Combining her expertise in medicine, personal finance, and life coaching, Dr. Latifat helps women physicians build wealth, eliminate financial stress, and create lives aligned with their goals and values. She is an internationally sought-after speaker known for making complex financial concepts approachable, actionable, and shame-free.
Connect with Dr. Latifat Akintade
Website: https://moneyfitmd.com (https://moneyfitmd.com)
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moneyfitmd (https://www.facebook.com/moneyfitmd)
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moneyfitmd (https://www.instagram.com/moneyfitmd)
Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/moneyfitmd-podcast/id1513734266 (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/moneyfitmd-podcast/id1513734266)
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MoneyFitMD (https://www.youtube.com/@MoneyFitMD)
7 Jun 2026
The Future of Private Practice: Independence, Innovation, and Diversification
In this episode, Dr. Sarah sits down with Dr. Nicole Graf Freels to discuss the realities of modern private practice ownership, innovative approaches to practice growth, physician entrepreneurship, and strategies for building a sustainable healthcare business in today's changing landscape.
About the Guest:
Dr. Nicole Graf Freels, DPM, FACPM, CPRM, C.Ped, is the Founder and CEO of Lexington Podiatry, Foot & Ankle Specialists. She is a quadruple board-certified podiatrist, Global Director of Podiatry at MedBridge Global, Associate Professor at the University of Kentucky, founder of Modern Podiatrist, and co-founder of ToeTactics, an MSO and consulting platform that helps independent practices improve operations, diversify revenue, and reduce physician burnout.
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