Dr. Paul Kelly @paulkellymaxillofacial - Dr. Gallagher's Podcast x Dose of Dental Podcast #117

Full Podcast: "From OR to Delivery Room, Working Without A Contract, Salary vs. Percent Collections, Private Practice Without Partners” Questions: 00:06 - "Man, you weren't off today?" 02:12 - "This is your office, right? You're over in Arizona?" 03:03 - "Were you always in Arizona? Where are you from?" 04:22 - "Where'd you go to residency?" 07:32 - "How old were the older doctors, if I can know?" 12:59 - "How many kids did you have during residency?" 25:13 - "What's your favorite surgery to do? What's your favorite procedure?" 37:53 - "Did you play any sports growing up? What did you play?" 45:44 - "How many chairs do you have?" 46:34 - "Did you get any time off this weekend? One or two days?" 50:14 - "Did you see the match statistics of this year and last year by any chance?" 55:13 - "Do you have any associates working with you?" 56:18 - "What do you do for fun? Golf?" Quotes & Wisdom: "Oral maxillofacial surgery is the best specialty out there." — Paul Kelly emphasizing his passion for the profession. "One house, one wife." — Advice from Dr. Kelly's mentor on maintaining simplicity and stability in life. "Your reputation matters. Everyone makes mistakes, but do your best to keep your nose clean." — On the importance of professional integrity. "Building relationships with referral sources can make or break your practice." — Highlighting the relational nature of the field. "Treat the marriage going into it kind of like you would an associate contract. Have some understanding." — Wisdom on balancing personal relationships with career obligations. "Dream big and work on your relationships—both professionally and personally." — Encouragement for balancing ambition and connection. "This is a profession where you constantly make judgment calls, one after another. And that's what I love about it." — Reflection on the dynamic and challenging nature of oral surgery. "Being part of your community is about more than just practicing. It's about giving back and being present." — On community engagement and its role in professional satisfaction. Now available on: - Dr. Gallagher’s Podcast & YouTube Channel - Dose of Dental Podcast #117 Watch in this episode = Citizen Ecozilla Dr. Kelly’s Watch = Apple Watch 1.2025 #podcast #dentalpodcast #doctorgallagherpodcast #doctorgallagherspodcast #doctor #dentist #dentistry #oralsurgery #dental #dentalschool #dentalstudent #doctorlife #dentistlife #oralsurgeon #doctorgallagher