Business of Aesthetics Podcast Show

In this episode, we are thrilled to feature Dr. Sinehan Bayrak, a board-certified facial plastic surgeon based in Westchester, Pennsylvania. With a blend of expertise, resilience, and entrepreneurial spirit, Dr. Bayrak has carved her path in the highly competitive field of aesthetic medicine. Dr. Bayrak takes us on her journey from fellowship to launching a thriving private practice. She shares her experiences of embracing challenges, managing failures, and making bold decisions to create a unique, tech-driven practice that caters to patients with precision and care. This episode is packed with insights into the art of balancing surgical expertise with non-surgical services, using organic marketing strategies like Instagram and Google reviews, and overcoming the emotional and logistical challenges of being a solo practitioner. Whether you're a medical professional seeking inspiration or a patient curious about the intricacies of aesthetic care, this episode is for you.

Welcome to Episode 211 of the Business of Aesthetics podcast. Join co-host Naren Arulrajah as he sits down with renowned plastic surgeon Dr. Rod Rohrich. In this engaging conversation, they explore the latest innovations in cosmetic medicine, from noninvasive treatments to the future role of AI and bioengineering in aesthetic procedures. Tune in for expert insights on cutting-edge techniques, valuable advice for aesthetic practice owners, and practical tips for dermatologists, med spa owners, and plastic surgeons to stay competitive in a rapidly evolving field.

In this episode of the Business of Aesthetics podcast, co-host Naren Arulrajah speaks with Dr. Lauren Umstattd, a facial plastic surgeon from Kansas City who started her practice from scratch. Dr. Umstattd candidly shares how she built a successful practice, balancing a young family and a fast-growing business. Her journey is filled with valuable lessons on everything from personal branding to creating a sustainable work environment.

In this episode of the Business of Aesthetics Podcast, Dr. Claire Melancon, a talented facial plastic surgeon based in New Orleans, shares her journey of launching her practice right after fellowship. Dr. Melancon discusses the challenges of opening two practice locations, balancing motherhood with twins, building a reliable team, and exploring competitive dynamics within the plastic surgery community.

In this episode, we are joined by Naren Arulrajah, a seasoned expert in marketing and practice growth, and Sally Bevans, a respected leader in patient experience and healthcare innovation. Together, they explore the critical considerations for healthcare practitioners when investing in new technology and treatment devices. Their discussion emphasizes the importance of informed decision-making, understanding patient experiences, and strategic marketing to ensure that these investments benefit both the practice and the patients.  

In this episode of the Business of Aesthetic Podcast, we welcome Dr. Kay Durairaj, a renowned facial plastic surgeon from Pasadena, California. Dr. Kay, known for her expertise in both surgical and non-surgical treatments, shares her journey through the world of aesthetics, insights into launching a skincare line, and the importance of balancing personal life with a demanding medical career. She also offers valuable advice to new practitioners and explores future trends in aesthetics, including AI and longevity treatments.

In this episode, Ryan Davies and Naren Arulrajah discuss maximizing ROI and cost-effective digital marketing strategies for aesthetic practices. They highlight common pitfalls in digital marketing, such as needing to know the cost of marketing and having a poor phone experience. They also explore strategies for optimizing Google Ads and social media ads, as well as alternative digital marketing methods like SEO. The importance of tracking marketing efforts and comparing cost efficiency and effectiveness is emphasized. The episode concludes with a discussion on the value of a marketing strategy meeting.

In this episode, Naren Arulraja speaks with Adrienne Easterling, founder and CEO of Vaux Aesthetics. Adrienne shares her journey of growing her aesthetics practice from zero to over $3 million in revenue within two years. She discusses key strategies that contributed to her success, such as implementing membership plans, building an in-house marketing team, and creating a standout patient experience. Adrienne also touches on hiring practices, team culture, and her unique approach to under-eye filler training.

Welcome to the Business of Aesthetics Podcast series. In this episode, Naren Arulrajah interviews Dr. Syed Amiry, a board-certified cosmetic dermatologist with over 20 years of experience. Dr. Amiry shares valuable insights into starting and managing a successful dermatology practice, the importance of financial and stress management, and how to avoid common mistakes in the aesthetic business. The episode covers everything from practice growth strategies, work-life balance, and leadership development to managing relationships and financial accountability.

In this episode of The Business of Aesthetics, we explore into the world of building a successful med spa practice. Host Naren Arulrajah speaks with Kim Burke, a family nurse practitioner turned med spa entrepreneur who grew her practice from a single injector operation to a multi-million-dollar success. They discuss the strategies, challenges, and lessons Kim learned while creating her dream team. If you’re looking for insights on growing your own aesthetics business and building a team that feels like family, this is the episode for you.