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S3 E19 From Neurosurgery to Startups: Entrepreneurial Insights for Physicians with Uri Hadelsberg

Brett Riggins Season 3 Episode 19

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In this conversation, Uri, a neurosurgeon and entrepreneur, shares his journey from Israel to the U.S., discussing the differences in real estate, the startup culture in Israel, and the challenges of balancing a demanding medical career with family life. He emphasizes the importance of attention over time with family and offers advice for physicians feeling stuck in traditional career paths. 

Takeaways  

  • Uri is a spine surgeon with a complex journey from Israel to the U.S. 
  • He is excited about starting a fellowship in Miami focused on advanced spine surgery techniques. 
  • Real estate in Tel Aviv is very competitive and expensive compared to the U.S. 
  • Uri has been involved in multiple startups, focusing on medical devices for surgery. 
  • He believes in taking calculated risks in both surgery and entrepreneurship. 
  • Balancing family time is crucial; Uri dedicates quality time to his children despite a busy schedule. 
  • He advises physicians to prioritize their personal lives alongside their careers. 
  • Uri emphasizes the importance of attention over mere time spent with family. 
  • He acknowledges that most startups fail, but views failure as a learning opportunity. 
  • Uri encourages physicians to set boundaries and manage their time effectively. 

Important Links

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/uri-hadelsberg-md-mba-a6222456/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/007spine/

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