Sean joined DPM in 2009. His experience working with doctors in training and consultants gives him insights into the financial challenges faced at each career stage. Sean helps clients manage their financial and taxation affairs so they can achieve their personal and professional goals.
Exclusive FREE pilot event
Saturday 23 March 12PM - 5PM | 425 SMITH ST FITZROY
Learn, network, thrive.
Master the Business of Medicine.
Are you a senior registrar or newly qualified consultant who is ready to take their career and finances to the next level?
Do you want to learn how to manage your money, grow your business, and advance your career?
Then get ready to join the MedMeet community!
MedMeet – BOM is a FREE event designed to empower doctors to evolve into the next stage of their career with financial confidence.
It’s an opportunity to invest in yourself and your future, and to gain valuable insights and skills from experts and mentors in the field.
At MedMeet you will
Learn from leading experts
Gain valuable insights and practical skills from experienced doctors, financial advisers and business mentors.
Master financial literacy
Discover proven strategies for budgeting, investing, managing debt, and building wealth.
Navigate the business of medicine
Understand the legal and financial aspects of practice ownership, including ABNs, GST, business structures, contracts, and negotiations.
Find inspiration and support
Hear inspiring stories from successful doctors, connect with like-minded peers, and build a supportive community.
What you’ll get
Engaging presentations
Learn from leading experts in a dynamic and interactive format.
Panel discussions
Ask your burning questions and get insights from diverse perspectives.
Networking opportunities
Connect with fellow doctors, build valuable relationships, and find mentors.
Delicious food and drinks
Fuel your learning and connections throughout the day.
The Speakers
Meet the mentors – your shortcut to success
Sean O'Neill
Tax Principal
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Sean O'Neill - DPM Principal - Tax, CPA, B. Bus (Acc)
Marissa Tzivakis
Lending Consultant
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Marissa Tzivakis - DPM Consultant - Lending
Marissa joined DPM in early 2018, bringing with her more than 15 years banking experience across retail, small business and commercial areas. Marissa thrives on establishing long-term relationships with her clients and uses her specialist industry knowledge to assist her clients throughout the lending process and implement innovative financial solutions.
Damien Port
Insurance Principal
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Damien Port - DPM Principal - Insurance, B.Comm, Dip FS (FP)
Damien joined DPM in early 2010, having worked in financial services since 2005. He works closely with clients to provide high quality, personalised advice and foster strong professional relationships.
Amelia Jones
Tax Consultant
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Amelia Jones - DPM Consultant - Tax, B. Comm, CA
Amelia is a Chartered Accountant and joined DPM in 2017. With more than 20 years’ experience in the accounting industry, she specialises in providing personalised tax, structuring and compliance advice to medical professionals. Amelia thrives on developing long-term relationships with her clients to ensure they are in the best tax position to achieve their personal and professional goals.
Will Ezzy
Private Wealth Principal
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Will Ezzy - DPM Principal - Private Wealth, CFP®, MAppFin, B.Comm
Will joined DPM in 2016. More than 14 years’ experience in the Financial Services industry has allowed him to work closely with a varied client base. Will specialises in developing long term wealth management plans, tailoring ongoing strategies to ensure his clients are in the best financial position to achieve their goals.
Julian Muldoon
1 Group Director
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Julian Muldoon - 1 Group Director
Anthony Pane
Tax Principal
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Anthony Pane - DPM Principal - Tax, CA, B. Comm
Anthony has been working in tax and accounting since 2010 and started at DPM as a Tax Consultant in 2015. He looks after doctors at various stages of their career with a customer-centric approach. His clients value his ability to guide them through both their personal and business financial matters and provide them with personalised solutions for their taxation, structuring and salary packaging needs.
Dino Miliotis
Tax Principal
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Dino Miliotis - DPM Principal - Tax, B. Comm, Grad Dip Com, CPA
Dino is a Certified Practising Accountant who joined DPM in 2009. Dino specialises in compliance and taxation issues within private practice, including setting up a private practice, income tax planning, GST and BAS, capital gains and tax structuring. He also has a strong background with looking after clients across a number of lifecycle stages, from doctors in training to established consultants, advising on salary packaging, overall tax planning and wealth creation.
Meet the Medical Mentor Panel
Dr. Amber Hart
Medical Mentor
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Dr. Amber Hart
Dr Amber Hart is a GP and Lactation Consultant who obtained her medical degree at The University of Melbourne in 2005. Over the following years she developed a keen interest in Women’s Health and completed her Diploma of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, and subsequently her Fellowship of General Practice. These qualifications allow her to support women through pregnancy, birth and the post-partum period in a holistic way, while at the same time nurturing her own family.
Amber is passionate about maternal and infant wellbeing and noticed a gap in breastfeeding education and support, both professionally and personally which led to her becoming qualified as an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). In order to fully support families through their early years she has also undertaken further training in infant sleep and settling and obtained accreditation as a Neuro-protective Developmental Care Practitioner through The Possums Clinic.
Dr. Luke Bradshaw
Medical Mentor
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Dr. Luke Bradshaw
Mr Bradshaw obtained his medical degree from the University of Melbourne in 2005 after growing up in the Gippsland region of Victoria. He is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (General Surgery 2017), completing his training through the Austin Hospital.
Mr Bradshaw undertook post-fellowship training in liver, pancreas, biliary and gallbladder surgery (completing the ANZHPBA Training Programme) at the high volume tertiary centres of St Vincent’s Hospital, Melbourne, Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney, and St James University Hospital, Leeds, United Kingdom.
Mr Bradshaw has public hospital appointments as a HPB and General Surgeon at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, St Vincent’s Hospital, Melbourne and Box Hill Eastern Health. He is committed to surgical education, global health (with experience in Rwanda and Samoa), and is currently involved in multi-national HPB clinical research.
Dr. David Olive
Medical Mentor
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Dr. David Olive
Dr. Olive was a full-time staff specialist anaesthetist at St. Vincent’s for several years before transitioning to part-time public work and building up his private practice. He is a regional anaesthesia enthusiast, and has a varied practice, including a large obstetric, orthopaedic and paediatric caseload. He was Chair of Obstetric Anaesthesia at St. Vincent’s Private and Epworth Freemasons for 20 years until 2024.
The Agenda
12:00PM - Lunch on us!
Fuel up for a day of career-launching insights.
12:30PM - Level up your practice
Transition to Private Practice
This session focuses on transitioning to self-employment or private practice, covering topics such as software tools, sole trader considerations, BAS (Business Activity Statement) and GST.
Private Practice and Entity Structuring
Participants delve into the practical aspects of setting up and structuring a private practice or business entity, including legal and financial considerations.
Personal Finance 101
Gain useful and practical insights into personal financial management, covering topics such as the flow of money, cash flow management and debt structuring using business lending.
2:00pm - Money Matters
What you need to know about lending, securing the right property and protecting your assets
Quickfire sessions where we touch on lending options, finding and securing the right property and protections you should have in place to secure your financial future.
2:45 PM - Take a Tea Break
Time to Network and Recharge.
3:15PM - Masters of the game
Investment Strategies with Will Ezzy
Wealth Principal Will Ezzy leads a discussion on wealth and lifestyle planning, covering topics such as investment philosophies and strategies, debt vs. investing, superannuation, and ethical investing.
Medical Mentor Panel- Real talk & Insights
Hear inspiring stories & practical tips from successful private practitioners. Ask your burning questions in the live Q&A!
5:00PM - Cheers to your success!
Unwind with drinks & canapes, build connections, and discuss the day’s learnings.
FAQs
MedMeet is a FREE one-day event designed to empower doctors like you to make a confident transition into independent or private practice. It’s an opportunity to:
- Learn from leading financial specialists and seasoned medical mentors on topics such as budgeting, investing, debt management, building wealth, sole trader, ABN, GST, BAS, contracts, negotiations, practice ownership, and career advancement.
- Hear inspirational stories, challenges overcome, and successes achieved from experienced medical professionals who have made the leap into private practice.
- Engage with our expert panel and ask your burning questions about anything related to independent or private practice.
- Connect with fellow doctors, build valuable relationships, and foster a supportive community that will help you grow and thrive in your career.
If you are a doctor who is:
- Transitioning from Registrar to Consultant
- Considering transitioning into private practice
- Looking to improve your financial literacy and management skills
- Eager to connect with a supportive community of like-minded peers
- Ready to take your career to the next level
Then MedMeet is for you! Register here.
MedMeet BOM will be held at UnitedCo. in Fitzroy
Getting to United Co. is easy.
Arriving by Car? Exit the Eastern Freeway onto Alexandra Parade and turn left onto Smith Street.
2-Hour metered street parking is available right in front of the building. Free 2 and 4-hour street parking is available in the nearby residential streets.
Secure car parking is available at a short walk from the building with Wilson Parking (Aldi basement car park) located at 338 Gore St (Height: 2.1 meters).
Tram 86 stops right in front. It’s just a short trip from stop 9 at Parliament Station.
If travelling by train, Victoria Park Train Station is around an 8-minute walk.
At MedMeet, we’re all about feeling comfortable and confident in your own skin. So, come as you are, whether that’s rocking your favorite jeans and tee, channeling your inner business casual, or even bringing your comfy PJs (just kidding… mostly). The most important thing is that you feel ready to learn, connect, and maybe even have some fun!
We are happy to answer any questions you may have about the event before, during or after. You can contact us by sending an email to medmeet@dpm.com.au and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Register your interest
Registrations for MedMeet BOM 2024 have now closed. If you would like to register your interest for the next event or be notified of upcoming webinars and content, please fill out the form below.
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