<span itemprop="author">Vickie Mulkerin, MD

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The emotional aspect of surviving a lawsuit or disciplinary action

Malpractice claims and disciplinary actions are unfortunate realities for too many physicians. A 2016 survey of physicians revealed that 34 percent of them had been sued, and 16.8 percent had been sued more than once. By the time a doctor is 54 years o…