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Starting DPC After Years as a Hospitalist: How Dr. Nadia Sirdar got 50 patients in Bethesda
What happens when a hospitalist who’s spent years running codes and rapid responses is told she “can’t” do Direct Primary Care?
She launches anyway, hits 50 members in her first official quarter, and ends up standing in front of the Maryland General Assembly.
In this episode, Dr. Anne Gonzalez sits down with Dr. Nadia Sirdar, ABIM‑certified Internal Medicine physician and founder of Bethesda Modern Primary Care, for her second appearance on the show. Dr. Sirdar walks through the adrenaline‑filled first six months of DPC: the senior attendings who flatly told her not to do it, the imposter…
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