Reichel Realty & Investments Inc. announced a new Healthcare Real Estate Brokerage and Business Advisory Division headed by Benjamin Patipa, M.D., who joined the firm as vice president. The new division provides services and guidance for healthcare clients in business growth or transition planning, and a wide range of related real estate matters.
Patipa, a physician, business leader and serial healthcare entrepreneur, brings more than 30 years of leadership experience as CEO, COO and president of public and private companies in healthcare, real estate investment, technology, brand development and financial services. As CEO of Tenet Healthcare Corp.’s Accountable Care Organization (ACO) in Florida, he helped lead its healthcare reform initiatives. He also served as Assistant President at HearX Ltd., COO at Allianz N.A., CEO at Bravo! Brands, Inc., and EVP at eHDL/Healthnet Data Link. Earlier in his career, Patipa worked with Sonus USA and led P&F Real Estate Investment Group.
Patipa also pioneered successful innovative ventures including Weight For Me, the nation’s first and most recognized Pediatric and Adolescent Weight Control center, and MedMark Group healthcare marketing and advertising agency.