In this episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Dr. Mark E. Doherty, a true visionary in dentistry and healthcare entrepreneurship. Dr. Doherty is not your typical dentist; he's a dynamic dental specialist with a remarkable journey in the field. As the co-founder and CEO of D4 Practice Solutions, a partner at Southcoast Endodontics, and the owner of Commonwealth Mobile Oral Health Services (CMOHS), Dr. Doherty's expertise spans across various facets of the dental industry.

One of the most intriguing aspects of his story is his role as the owner of CMOHS, a portable dental practice founded by his father in 1979. Today, this practice provides comprehensive dental care to over 300 locations throughout the state of Massachusetts, serving populations that often encounter barriers to accessing essential oral health services. Dr. Doherty's dedication to making dental care accessible to all has shaped his career and fueled his passion for creating innovative solutions in the industry.

In this episode, Dr. Doherty shares valuable insights and advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and practice owners who want to grow their own vision and make a lasting impact. He discusses the importance of research, the power of determination, and the significance of surrounding yourself with a team that shares your vision.

[01:17] From Dentistry to Consulting: A Journey of Passion and Impact

[06:23] Balancing Precision and Chaos: Navigating the Worlds of Dentistry and Consulting

[09:58] Entrepreneurship and Relationships: The Power of Passionate Teams

[11:48] From Workaholism to Balance: Finding the Shot of Clarity

[17:16] Navigating Challenges: Balancing Legacy, Dental Practice, and Pandemic Pressures

[20:31] Bridging the Gap: Unlocking Dental Practice Potential Through Communication

[23:32] Challenges of Dental Practice Consulting: A Focus on Leadership and Culture

[28:17] Pioneering Your Vision: Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs and Practice Owners

 

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Connect with Dr. Mark:

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/mark-e-doherty-d-m-d-cags

Website: d4practicesolutions.com