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Practice Launch Brief for Dr. Amol Saxena

Dr. Amol Saxena, a world-renowned expert in Sports Medicine and Foot & Ankle Surgery, is establishing a new medical practice in Palo Alto, CA. With a lease secured for $13,500/month, this document outlines everything needed to launch his practice successfully — including equipment, staffing, setup costs, and strategic planning. This report was created using AI assistance to streamline planning and maximize efficiency.

Overview of Practice


- 3 Patient Rooms
- 1 Waiting Room & Lobby
- 1 Procedure/Minor Surgery Room
- 1 Bathroom
- Located in Palo Alto, CA

Estimated Startup Budget (Total: $250,000)


| Category                          | Estimated Budget |
|----------------------------------|------------------|
| Clinic Build-Out & Renovation    | $75,000          |
| Equipment & Supplies             | $73,500          |
| IT Infrastructure                | $10,000          |
| Initial Inventory                | $5,000           |
| Staffing (First 3 Months)        | $30,000          |
| Insurance                        | $13,000          |
| Licensing, Legal, Compliance     | $5,000           |
| Marketing & Branding             | $15,000          |
| Working Capital Reserve          | $23,500          |

Detailed Equipment & Supply List (Estimated $73,500)

Category

Item

Estimated Cost (USD)

Exam Room Equipment

Exam tables (x3)

$4,500

Exam Room Equipment

Stools for providers (x3)

$600

Exam Room Equipment

Diagnostic sets (otoscope/ophthalmoscope x3)

$1,200

Clinical Supplies

Sphygmomanometers (x3)

$600

Clinical Supplies

Digital thermometers (x3)

$300

Clinical Supplies

Weight scale (medical)

$400

Clinical Supplies

Autoclave (tabletop)

$2,500

Procedure Room Equipment

Procedure chair/table

$3,200

Procedure Room Equipment

Surgical lighting

$1,500

Procedure Room Equipment

Sterile supply cabinet

$800

Procedure Room Equipment

Surgical instrument starter kit

$2,200

IT & Admin

EHR/EMR setup

$3,000

IT & Admin

Desktop computers (x4)

$3,200

IT & Admin

Printer/scanner/copier

$500

IT & Admin

Business phone system

$600

IT & Admin

Wi-Fi router & network setup

$400

Office Furnishings

Physician desk & chair

$1,200

Office Furnishings

Staff desks & chairs (x2)

$1,000

Office Furnishings

Filing/storage cabinets

$700

Office Furnishings

Break area fridge & microwave

$500

Waiting Room

Waiting chairs (x8)

$1,200

Waiting Room

Reception desk and seating

$1,500

Medical Equipment

X-ray machine (foot/ankle)

$15,000

Medical Equipment

Ultrasound unit (portable)

$7,000

Medical Equipment

Casting/splinting supplies

$1,200

Medical Equipment

Emergency kit (AED, oxygen)

$1,000

Billing & Marketing

Billing software/license

$1,200

Billing & Marketing

Website & branding

$2,500

Billing & Marketing

Google/SEO setup

$1,000

Legal & Compliance

Malpractice insurance (annual)

$10,000

Legal & Compliance

General business insurance

$3,000


Total Estimated Equipment & Supplies Cost: $73,500.00

Next Steps & Recommendations


- Finalize floor plan and hire a contractor for build-out
- Begin sourcing medical and office equipment (consider gently-used suppliers)
- Secure insurance policies and business licenses
- Choose and implement an EMR/EHR system
- Hire staff: medical assistant, front desk, part-time biller
- Develop a professional website and Google Business profile
- Begin soft marketing (social media, networking, referrals)
- Plan a grand opening or community event


Prepared with support from AI – customized to help Dr. Saxena launch smoothly and confidently.

posted Friday April 11th
by Boris Baron