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Thanks for all your helpful comments. Meadbh, AllDone - do you mind if I ask how many years of practice you'd put in before you decided it was enough ? I find clinical practice OK most days, screamingly exasperating once in a while and maybe a few times a year, really rewarding.

Dear Jackson D Thanks for your frank and honest reply. I don't have any medical colleagues of the same age who've retired yet and the earlier generation of doctors believed strongly in dying in the saddle. I couldn't agree more with the sentiment that if one was not imaginative enough to think...

Congrats ! I'm also a doctor (pediatrician), turning 50 this year. I've sort of reached my number but haven't found something to replace all that doctoring as yet. Did you miss the patient contact ? Did you consider reducing your hours but not completely withdrawing from patient care ? I'd be...

Hi, I'm a 48 year old physician from Singapore - a tiny island at the tip of South-East Asia. I'm married with 2 teenage kids. Have been practicing for the past 25 years and running my own practice for the past 15. Planning to retire at 55 if all goes well. I would like to ask if anyone's been...