Professionals
Supporting you through each step of your professional journey
Whether you’re a student, starting your professional career, or expanding your practice, you need a financial partner that understands your needs.
As part of Meridian’s Banking for Professionals program, you’ll have access to a dedicated business advisor. Someone who will help you plan for success, manage the growth of your practice, and avoid obstacles along the way.
Healthcare Law, accounting, and other professionals Students
Our specialists can help
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I have over 20 years experience in business banking which includes many years developing and operationalizing targeted banking and financing programs. We can provide custom banking and financing solutions that help franchise businesses achieve financial well-being. With decades of experience and expertise, my team and I can help you succeed.

I have over 15 years experience in business banking with specific expertise in commercial and small business lending. I have worked to help entrepreneurs in various industries grow their business and achieve their goals, including franchise acquisition and professional banking. We have an experienced team and a great suite of products to help with all of your business needs.
Healthcare professionals

We understand that every practice is different. Whether you’re a newly qualified or seasoned healthcare provider, we can provide you with tailored financial solutions that will support your business through every stage. We can help you start or expand your practice successfully.
Explore services for a variety of healthcare professionals:
Our experienced advisors also offer financial services for dentists, physiotherapist, nurse practitioners, naturopaths, chiropodists/podiatrists, audiologist/Pathologist, and RMTs.
Starting out
Thinking about opening your own practice or business? Here are some questions to ask yourself:
- Are you starting your own practice or buying a partnership in an existing one?
- Have you considered your location? Is there competition already in place?
- How will you balance your work life and home life?
- Do you need to repay your student loans?
Expanding your practice
Meridian can offer financial solutions for:
- Purchasing equipment, medications, and supplies
- Buying your own location
- Launching an additional practice
- Launching additional branches (retail pharmacists)
Member story

Transcript for video about how Meridian helped Dr. Judene Smith, owner of Smith family dentistry, evaluate her family business.
Ready to get started?

Our experts are here to support every aspect of your franchise. We’re eager to help you start, manage, and grow your business. Please contact one of our advisors to find out how we can support your journey.