The Micropractice Mama Podcast

Sonia Singh MD
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A podcast for women physicians striving to practice primary care creatively and sustainably with autonomy, authenticity and joy via the direct care micropractice model.

  1. FEB 17

    Micropractice Mama 1:1 w/ Dr. Greg Holton of Dune Shores Health (Spring Lake, MI)

    In this episode I chat with Dr. Greg Holton, an internist & geriatrician who launched his practice (Dune Shores Health) in September 2025, we discuss his experience as a physician leader trying to enact big picture change why he chose DPC over traditional conciergehow his practice has faced unique challenges working with a geriatric populationwhat his biggest challenges arehow his wife has become involved in the practiceIf you're enjoying this pod, I would love to connect! Real human feedback is so deeply appreciated. Here are a few ways to reach me: Connect with me on IG @soniasinghMD Email me at sonia@micropracticemama.com Learn more at www.micropracticemama.com The Micropractice 101 E-Course is on sale NOW, ending at midnight on 2/17/26. Learn more or enroll here: https://micropracticemama.thinkific.com/courses/micropracticemama Sign up here for the Micropractice Memo to get weekly tips, updates and resources on all things micropractice and motherhood in medicine: https://micropracticememo.myflodesk.com/s51y9r3knn

    44 min

  2. FEB 5

    Why Most Medical Practice Websites Suck (And How to Make Yours Rise Above the Rest)

    In this episode I review a few of the reasons most medical websites are ineffective converting visitors to patients including three key features of bad medical practice websiteswhy micropractice websites should not follow the typical medical website formatmissed areas of opportunity in website designthe one simple component I recommend all my students have on their homepageUse this link to get 15% off your TONIC template purchase: https://tonicsiteshop.com/?ref=7989 If you're enjoying this pod, I would love to connect! Real human feedback is so deeply appreciated. Here are a few ways to reach me: Connect with me on IG @soniasinghMD Email me at sonia@micropracticemama.com Learn more at www.micropracticemama.com The Micropractice 101 E-Course is on sale NOW, ending at midnight on 2/17/26. Learn more or enroll here: https://micropracticemama.thinkific.com/courses/micropracticemama Sign up here for the Micropractice Memo to get weekly tips, updates and resources on all things micropractice and motherhood in medicine: https://micropracticememo.myflodesk.com/s51y9r3knn

    28 min

  3. JAN 29

    Insurance 101: All the Questions You're Embarrassed to Ask (But MUST Know How to Answer Before Starting a Direct Care Practice!)

    In this episode I breakdown health insurance starting from the basics, including what are the different types of health insurance?why is insurance often tied to employment?what are the main differences between PPO and HMOs and how do they fit with DPC?what is an HSA vs an FSA vs a health share?why would patients with insurance benefit from DPC?why would patients without insurance consider DPC?If you're enjoying this pod, I would love to connect! Real human feedback is so deeply appreciated. Here are a few ways to reach me: Connect with me on IG @soniasinghMD Email me at sonia@micropracticemama.com Learn more at www.micropracticemama.com The Micropractice 101 E-Course is on sale NOW, ending at midnight on 2/17/26. Learn more or enroll here: https://micropracticemama.thinkific.com/courses/micropracticemama Sign up here for the Micropractice Memo to get weekly tips, updates and resources on all things micropractice and motherhood in medicine: https://micropracticememo.myflodesk.com/s51y9r3knn

    31 min

  4. JAN 19

    Micropractice Mama 1:1 w/ Dr. Meghan Monthie of Heirloom Family Medicine (Albany, NY)

    In this episode I chat with Dr. Meghan Monthie about her journey to DPC micropractice including what prompted her to enroll in the Micropractice 101 E-course while on her maternity leavewhat is was like having a newborn, returning to traditional practice and planning her DPC at the same timethe "unicorn" side gig that's helping give her weeks structure as she grows her practicewhat she wishes she did soonerhow making the leap to micropractice saved her marriageMeghan's Practice Website: https://heirloomfamilymed.com/ Meghan's IG: @meghanmonthiemd If you're enjoying this pod, I would love to connect! Real human feedback is so deeply appreciated. Here are a few ways to reach me: Connect with me on IG @soniasinghMD Email me at sonia@micropracticemama.com Learn more at www.micropracticemama.com The Micropractice 101 E-Course is on sale NOW, ending at midnight on 2/17/26. Learn more or enroll here: https://micropracticemama.thinkific.com/courses/micropracticemama Sign up here for the Micropractice Memo to get weekly tips, updates and resources on all things micropractice and motherhood in medicine: https://micropracticememo.myflodesk.com/s51y9r3knn

    58 min

  5. JAN 16

    Season 4 Preview + Personal Updates & Announcements!

    In this episode I share a sneak peak of what's in store for season 4 of the pod, including date & time for the next free webinar followed by a sale on the Micropractice 101 E-course (register below)the awesome docs that I'll be interviewing 1:1a new project I'm working on with fellow DPC doc, Rebecca Berenssome musings and updates about what's going on with me outside of micropractice If you're enjoying this pod, I would love to connect! Real human feedback is so deeply appreciated. Here are a few ways to reach me: Connect with me on IG @soniasinghMD Email me at sonia@micropracticemama.com Learn more at www.micropracticemama.com The Micropractice 101 E-Course is on sale NOW, ending at midnight on 2/17/26. Learn more or enroll here: https://micropracticemama.thinkific.com/courses/micropracticemama Sign up here for the Micropractice Memo to get weekly tips, updates and resources on all things micropractice and motherhood in medicine: https://micropracticememo.myflodesk.com/s51y9r3knn

    36 min

  6. 09/17/2025

    5 Highly Effective Marketing Strategies without the "Ick"

    In this episode I review 5 highly effective marketing concepts that feel a lot less icky with a little mindset work including an example of how a little positive pressure can be helpful to a potential patient/consumerthe micropractice feature that is marketing goldways you can make potential patients feel more confident/comfortable with their decision to jointhe argument for unapologetically tooting your own horn Influence by Robert Cialdini: https://a.co/d/3JjCkRv If you're enjoying this pod, I would love to connect! Real human feedback is so deeply appreciated. Here are a few ways to reach me: Connect with me on IG @soniasinghMD Email me at sonia@micropracticemama.com Learn more at www.micropracticemama.com The Micropractice 101 E-Course is on sale NOW, ending at midnight on 2/17/26. Learn more or enroll here: https://micropracticemama.thinkific.com/courses/micropracticemama Sign up here for the Micropractice Memo to get weekly tips, updates and resources on all things micropractice and motherhood in medicine: https://micropracticememo.myflodesk.com/s51y9r3knn

    29 min

  7. 09/04/2025

    Personal Safety & Sensitive Exams in Micropractice (+ Reflections on My Own Experiences w/ Harassment as a Physician)

    In this episode I reflect on instances when I have felt most unsafe in medicine including the surprising emotions I felt during each incidenthow I reacted then vs how I would react nowhelp advice given to me by a co-residentthe argument for medical chaperoneschallenges to using chaperones in micropractice and potential solutionsbest practices for performing sensitive exams Congrats to these Micropractice 101 Alums opening this month: Dr. Meghan Monthie: https://heirloomfamilymed.com/ Dr. Laura Eurich: https://www.emeraldtidehealth.com/ Believed Podcast: https://www.npr.org/podcasts/510326/believed If you're enjoying this pod, I would love to connect! Real human feedback is so deeply appreciated. Here are a few ways to reach me: Connect with me on IG @soniasinghMD Email me at sonia@micropracticemama.com Learn more at www.micropracticemama.com The Micropractice 101 E-Course is on sale NOW, ending at midnight on 2/17/26. Learn more or enroll here: https://micropracticemama.thinkific.com/courses/micropracticemama Sign up here for the Micropractice Memo to get weekly tips, updates and resources on all things micropractice and motherhood in medicine: https://micropracticememo.myflodesk.com/s51y9r3knn

    58 min

  8. 08/29/2025

    [Bonus Episode] Inspiration vs Imitation: How to Glean Inspo from your DPC Crushes Without Plagiarizing

    In this episode I discuss how to draw inspiration from DPCs you admire without imitating or plagiarizing, including my own experience with plagiarism and how it feltwhy copy-paste and imitation hurts you in the long runexamples of inspiration/influence without imitationtips for how to clean inspo while still being original and authenticIf you're enjoying this pod, I would love to connect! Real human feedback is so deeply appreciated. Here are a few ways to reach me: Connect with me on IG @soniasinghMD Email me at sonia@micropracticemama.com Learn more at www.micropracticemama.com The Micropractice 101 E-Course is on sale NOW, ending at midnight on 2/17/26. Learn more or enroll here: https://micropracticemama.thinkific.com/courses/micropracticemama Sign up here for the Micropractice Memo to get weekly tips, updates and resources on all things micropractice and motherhood in medicine: https://micropracticememo.myflodesk.com/s51y9r3knn

    31 min
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A podcast for women physicians striving to practice primary care creatively and sustainably with autonomy, authenticity and joy via the direct care micropractice model.

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  • Creator
    Sonia Singh MD
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    56
  • Rating
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    © 2026 The Micropractice Mama Podcast
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