Mar 07 2025 32 mins
In this conversation, Uri, a neurosurgeon and entrepreneur, shares his journey from Israel to the U.S., discussing the differences in real estate, the startup culture in Israel, and the challenges of balancing a demanding medical career with family life. He emphasizes the importance of attention over time with family and offers advice for physicians feeling stuck in traditional career paths.
Takeaways
- Uri is a spine surgeon with a complex journey from Israel to the U.S.
- He is excited about starting a fellowship in Miami focused on advanced spine surgery techniques.
- Real estate in Tel Aviv is very competitive and expensive compared to the U.S.
- Uri has been involved in multiple startups, focusing on medical devices for surgery.
- He believes in taking calculated risks in both surgery and entrepreneurship.
- Balancing family time is crucial; Uri dedicates quality time to his children despite a busy schedule.
- He advises physicians to prioritize their personal lives alongside their careers.
- Uri emphasizes the importance of attention over mere time spent with family.
- He acknowledges that most startups fail, but views failure as a learning opportunity.
- Uri encourages physicians to set boundaries and manage their time effectively.
Important Links
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/uri-hadelsberg-md-mba-a6222456/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/007spine/