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Derek Laporte on Practice Ownership in Northern Ontario

Derek Laporte on Practice Ownership in Northern Ontario

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In this episode of "What's Up Doc?", we welcome Dr. Derek Laporte! Listen as Derek discusses the ups and downs of practice management and working with exotics in Northern Ontario, Canada. Katie and Derek dive into work life balance as a business owner, mentorship, and advice for new grads interested in exotics or GP. Find the resources mentioned in this episode below!


Chapters:

0:35 Introducing Dr. Derek Laporte

4:42 Preparing for practice ownership

7:11 Work life balance as a business owner

12:08 Exotics and mentorship

18:21 Informed Consent with clients

26:38 Students and mentorship

33:30 Advice for growth as a new grad


Resources:

Lasalle Animal Clinic, Sudbury ON, Canada

Dr. Derek Laporte LinkedIn

Email - team@lasalleac.com


About Dr. Derek Laporte, DVM

After graduating from the OVC in 2018, Derek worked as an associate Veterinarian at Lasalle Animal Clinic in Sudbury, ON Canada, until 2021 when he transitioned to practice owner. In addition to general practice Derek is one of the only doctors to work with exotics in Northern Ontario.

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