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What is own occupation disability insurance for physicians, and why does it matter?

Disability insurance for doctors, income protection, and group vs. individual coverage explained simply.

In this episode of The Responsible Resident, Amber Stitt breaks down how disability insurance works, why physicians need income protection, and how true own-occupation coverage protects your specialty, sub-specialty, and future earnings. 

Learn the difference between employer group disability and private individual policies, and why timing and understanding your options early matters.

Amber unpacks what true own-occupation disability insurance really means, shares a powerful real-life story, and reveals why your ability to earn is your biggest financial asset. 

If you’re wondering whether you actually need disability insurance, or you’ve felt overwhelmed by complex policies, this episode gives you the clarity and confidence to protect your future.

Let’s talk about the realities of risk, the myths around disability, and why proactive planning matters for every physician’s path to financial freedom.

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Amber Stitt is a disability insurance specialist with over 15 years of experience helping physicians protect their income and make informed financial decisions. 

As the host of The Responsible Resident, she brings a structured, education-first approach to topics like disability insurance, underwriting, and income protection, areas often overlooked during medical training. 

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