Medscape January 16, 2025
Five years after starting a private practice, Colorado-based obesity medicine specialist Carolynn Francavilla, MD, was at risk of going under.
The pandemic hit, and her patients couldn’t come to the clinic. At the same time, her husband started a career transition and her business partner left the practice, making her the sole proprietor. Francavilla had to find new ways to support her family, her employees, and her patients — fast.
She connected with fellow business owners and looked for ways to become more resourceful. First, she and her husband bought a camper and rented it out as a vacation stay. The money supplemented his job transition.
Soon after, she built an online course for treating obesity and prescribing obesity medications....
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