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The Ownership Advisory Council.

The Ownership Advisory Council is a peer resource for any Practice Owner member of our Alliance who wants to learn more about succession planning, practice partnerships, and ownership decisions, from colleagues who have lived these decisions firsthand.

  • Growing a large practice
  • Selling your practice
  • Partnering with an outside investor
  • Remaining autonomous

Your Council members

Joel Bessmer, MD

Founder, Members.MD

Members.MD · Affiliated with Lifespan

Omaha, NE

In 2025, Joel sold the revenue from his practice to Lifespan and joined their expanding group of personalized, preventive-focused medical providers. He is happy to share that experience with anyone considering a similar path.

Radley Griffin, MD, Ownership Advisory Council member

Radley Griffin, MD

Founder and CEO, Griffin Concierge Medical

Griffin Concierge Medical · Affiliated with Revelstoke Capital Partners

Tampa, FL

Griffin Concierge Medical is a physician-led, PE-backed concierge primary care platform operating in partnership with Revelstoke Capital Partners, with locations across South Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Lakewood Ranch, and active expansion underway in Southwest and Central/Northeastern Florida.

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Jordan D. Lipton, MD, Ownership Advisory Council member

Jordan D. Lipton, MD

Co-Founder, Signature Healthcare, PLLC and Signature PatientCare, LLC

Signature Healthcare · Affiliated with PartnerMD

Charlotte, NC

In 2025, Signature PatientCare joined PartnerMD, a subsidiary of Markel Group (Richmond, VA). Day-to-day operational and patient-care leadership remains with Signature Healthcare in Charlotte.

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Matt Priddy, MD, Ownership Advisory Council member

Matt Priddy, MD

Co-Founder, Priority Physicians | CEO, LegacyMD

Priority Physicians · Affiliated with LegacyMD

Indianapolis, IN

Matt is one of the founding partners of Priority Physicians and CEO of the newly formed LegacyMD, a first-of-its-kind, physician-owned partner for practices seeking growth support and succession planning, offering the financial resources of a traditional PE-backed entity alongside physician leadership and long-term practice stewardship.

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Jordan Shlain, MD, Ownership Advisory Council member

Jordan Shlain, MD

Founder and Chairman, Private Medical

Private Medical

San Francisco, CA

Jordan has built Private Medical, a physician-owned and physician-led practice, over more than 25 years. Private Medical serves members across six markets: New York, Miami, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, San Francisco, and Silicon Valley.

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Reach a Council member.

Council members are listed in the PPA App, and Practice Owner members can contact them there directly to talk through their experience. Conversations are peer to peer and entirely your own.

Available on iOS and Android.

All Council members are committed to full transparency, including disclosure of any potential financial interests that may arise from conversations with fellow members.

A note on the Private Physicians Alliance’s role: PPA does not advocate for any particular business path or partnership. We are a neutral resource, and it is in that spirit that we launch this Council. We hope it becomes a valued and trusted benefit of your membership.