Unlock the secrets of strategic growth in healthcare real estate with our special guest, Dr. Dipesh Patel, the visionary founder and CEO of Blueprint Smiles. Discover how Dr. Patel expanded his dental empire from six to eight locations around Atlanta by expertly navigating the complexities of real estate transactions. Learn from his firsthand experiences about the crucial role of lease agreements in ensuring successful exits, and why having the endgame in sight is non-negotiable when negotiating terms.

Next, we delve into the unique challenges and opportunities that various real estate environments present for healthcare growth, particularly in North Georgia's dental landscape. Dr. Patel shares how the pandemic reshaped patient behaviors, influencing the shift towards remote work and impacting dental practices in high-rise offices. Gain insights into his transition from hands-on clinical work to a managerial focus, allowing him to steer the expansion and support of a burgeoning group of dental offices with strategic precision.

Finally, we explore the current economic climate's impact on dentistry, where managing growth and team dynamics requires a delicate balance. Hear our discussion on the timing of team expansion, the financial implications of growth, and aligning business choices with personal aspirations. We also cover macroeconomic influences such as inflation and interest rates, and offer strategies for stable growth amidst these challenges. Dr. Patel’s emphasis on ethical practices and an operator-first mentality provides a roadmap for maintaining control and ensuring sustainable success in today's market.

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