Disability Insurance for the Plastic Surgeon: A Primer

The journey to becoming a plastic surgeon is long and arduous. Without long-term disability insurance, an injury resulting in disability could have devastating financial consequences. Understanding the options and selecting the right policy early can help protect against income loss and ensure financial security during unforeseen health challenges. This discussion serves as a starting point for plastic surgeons to understand a key aspect of their risk management strategy and is not meant to be exhaustive.