EP 34: Designing Urgent Care | Richard Park

Richard Park, MD is a health care investor, entrepreneur and board
certified emergency medicine physician.  In 2010, He founded
and led as CEO, CityMD, an urgent care practice with over 130
locations and 650 physicians in the Greater New York area.  In
2019, CityMD merged with Summit Medical Group and expanded to over
200 locations and 1500 physicians in 70 medical and surgical
specialties. He is co-founder with his business partner In Seon
Hwang, of Ascend Capital Partners, a middle market growth private
equity fund investing in healthcare service providers. Bon and Rich
talk about starting one of the largest urgent care chains in the
U.S., investing in vulnerable populations and how running a
one-hour photo store helped Rich develop the skill set to be a
healthcare entrepreneur.