INDEPENDENT HEALTHCARE STARTUP CONSULTING

A thoughtful start for your next practice.

Practical early-stage guidance for healthcare professionals starting, acquiring, or expanding a practice. We help turn a promising idea into clear next steps.

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Veterinary · Dental · Medical · Optometry · More

THE STARTUP ROADMAPSTART HERE

A clearer path
from day one.

Define the practiceBusiness model & priorities

Outline the budgetInitial costs & capital needs

Prepare for financingQuestions & introductions

Map the next stepsAdvisors & early milestones

Good planning begins before the big commitments.

Independent perspective

Practical early planning

Clear next steps

PRACTICE TYPES

Built around the way you practice.

Different specialties have different startup considerations. We help organize the questions, costs, and resources that matter at the beginning.

01 / VETERINARY

Veterinary practices

Thoughtful early planning for general practice, urgent care, and specialty veterinary models.

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02 / DENTAL

Dental practices

From operatories and equipment to timelines, budgets, and financing preparation.

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03 / MEDICAL

Medical practices

Early-stage coordination for primary care, specialty, and other outpatient practices.

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04 / OPTOMETRY

Optometry practices

Aligning exam lanes, equipment, optical plans, and early financial assumptions.

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Planning another type of healthcare practice? We also welcome inquiries about related outpatient, rehabilitation, diagnostic, and specialty practices.

Other specialties

THE APPROACH

A good start is a series of good decisions.

Opening a healthcare practice involves moving parts. Our role is to make the early process easier to navigate without overcomplicating it.

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Start with the concept

Clarify your service model, goals, market, and potential timing.

Get organized early

Frame key startup expenses, assumptions, and professional needs.

Know who to involve

Prepare for appropriate introductions to lenders and other providers.

FINANCING READINESS

Get ready for the lending conversation.

A lender conversation is more productive when you can clearly explain your practice concept, expected uses of funds, rough budget, and timeline. We help you think through that preparation and, where appropriate, facilitate introductions.

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Transparency about referrals

Cliveden Veterinary Dental and Healthcare Consulting, operated by 160 Cliveden LLC, may receive compensation from a lender or other provider for an eligible introduction. That financial relationship can create an incentive to recommend a participating provider. You are free to choose any lender, and all lending decisions are made independently by the lender.

How referral compensation works

LET'S BEGIN

Every practice starts with a conversation.

Tell us what you're planning. We'll help identify a practical place to begin.

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Initial inquiries are welcome. No documents needed.