Dr. Faqiri's Medical Practice Journey: From Dream to Reality

Dr. Sosun Faqiri of CAPS Pediatrics • August 11, 2023
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From Dream to Reality


Dr. Faqiri's eyes were filled with a mix of excitement and nervousness as she stood at the threshold of her new office. Starting her own medical practice was a dream come true, yet the challenges she knew lay ahead were daunting. The journey to this moment had been filled with long nights and careful planning, but her determination never waned.


Early on, Dr. Faqiri realized that she had to be prepared for some difficulties. There were moments that tested her resolve, such as the seemingly endless wait for insurance credentialing and finding the perfect location for her office in a state she was not yet familiar with. However, her pragmatic approach, financial preparedness, and the understanding that she might not make much money for the first six months kept her grounded.


Building Vital Support Systems


Her support systems were vital. With the help of Physician Services Nationwide, Infinity Medical Marketing, and guidance from fellow physicians in the area, she found her footing. These collaborations, including the design of her website, logo, business cards, and advertising, helped her build a strong foundation for her practice.


Despite the hurdles, nothing was truly unexpected for Dr. Faqiri. She knew that patience and persistence would eventually lead to success. A year into her journey, the steady flow of patients and the ability to buy the space she leased marked a pivotal moment for her. It was the point when she knew that her hard work and perseverance were paying off. The realization was a profound affirmation that she had made the right choice.


Her experiences, however, did not come without lessons. "Be patient. It takes time," she often reminded herself. The continuous challenge of finding friendly, hard-working, and honest people to work with her was something she grappled with but never let deter her.


A Testimony to Resilience and Self-Belief


Dr. Faqiri's story is not just about opening a medical practice; it's a testament to the importance of resilience, careful planning, and believing in oneself. To those considering embarking on a similar path, her advice is clear: "Expect some hardship in the beginning, but it's worth it. I feel I actually live my life better and more in control compared to working for someone else. I think for me it was the best decision I ever made."


Through the lens of Dr. Faqiri's experience, it's evident that starting a medical practice is a journey filled with ups and downs. But with the right mindset, preparation, and support, it can become a rewarding venture that offers not just professional success but personal fulfillment as well. Her story stands as a beacon of inspiration for other physicians looking to take control of their destinies, reminding them that the path may be tough, but the rewards are immense.

Dr. Sosun Faqiri  - CAPS Pediatrics
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