In this episode of Profits in Practice, Dr. Maeve E. O'Connor joins Sarah Webb to discuss how physician speaking engagements, clinical research, and advisory board participation can elevate both patient care and practice growth. What began as a networking opportunity early in her private practice career evolved into a passion for education, helping her stay at the forefront of allergy and immunology advancements while delivering better outcomes for complex patients.

Dr. O'Connor shares how speaking, research, and collaboration with pharmaceutical companies provide valuable insight into emerging therapies, rare diseases, and future treatment options. She also explains the role of advisory boards, the importance of maintaining ethical boundaries, and why transparency and patient-first decision-making are essential.

The conversation explores how these activities strengthen referral networks, support practice sustainability, and create additional revenue streams. Dr. O'Connor also offers practical advice for physicians interested in becoming speakers and key opinion leaders while staying focused on what matters most: improving patient outcomes.

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