S3 E47 Real Estate, Residency, & Raising Kids: One Physician’s Financial Freedom Blueprint with Dr. Michael Perisa

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What happens when a pediatrician starts thinking like an investor?

In this episode, Dr. Michael Perisa joins Brett for a candid conversation about balancing family life, student loans, and direct pediatric care—while planting the seeds of real estate investing. As a practice owner and father of three, Michael shares how he's navigating the early stages of wealth building and what he's learning about buying intentionally.

In this conversation, we cover:

• Why direct pediatric care restored his love for medicine
• His journey buying and selling 4 homes in 5 years
• Real estate lessons he’s learning from his physician partners
• Why he’s thinking about a condo rental to start
• How owning his practice set the foundation for future ownership

Important Links:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-perisa-md-faap-72308b86/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michael.perisa/
Website: zestpeds.com