David Smith

Private Equity Could be a Good Strategic Move: Why Plastic Surgeons Are Partnering with Private Equity
The landscape of plastic surgery and medical aesthetics is undergoing a noticeable shift. Driven by increasing consumer demand, high margins, and a resilient cash-pay business model, private equity (PE) platforms are aggressively acquiring…

New Plastic Surgery Practice Opportunities – May 2026 Update
You’re part of a select network of surgeons and practices receiving access to several opportunities across the country listed only with ESA Medical Resources. This page highlights our most recent searches and how…

Connect with Us at the Aesthetic MEET
We’re excited to announce that our team will be attending the The Aesthetic Meet at the Boston Convention Center & Exhibition Center in Boston, MA. May 15th – May 17th. You can find…

The Ultimate Candiate Checklist Before Moving for a New Practice.
Finding the right plastic surgery opportunity is more than just reviewing salary numbers or production incentives. Whether you’re a recent graduate or an experienced surgeon considering a career move, relocating for a new…

Ask a Recruiter: Top Questions from Plastic Surgery Candidates and Employers
Whether you’re hiring a plastic surgeon or searching for the right practice, these are the questions recruiters hear every day—and the answers you should know.

2026 Plastic Surgery Job Market Predictions – What Practices and Surgeons Should Expect
2026 Is Shaping Up to Be a Defining Year in Plastic Surgery — Will You Be Positioned to Capitalize on the Opportunity or Left Reacting to It? The plastic surgery employment market continues…

2026 Plastic Surgery Job Market Predictions: What Surgeons and Practices Should Expect
The plastic surgery employment market continues to evolve rapidly. Between demographic shifts, private equity expansion, technology integration, and changing physician priorities, 2026 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for both candidates…

Why Plastic Surgery Recruitment Demands a Niche Expert
While general job boards like LinkedIn or Indeed have their place, they often feel like casting a wide net in a vast ocean. For a specialty as nuanced as plastic surgery, you don’t…

Creating a Magnetic Practice Culture to Retain Top Plastic Surgery Talent
Attracting skilled plastic surgeons is only half the challenge—keeping them is just as critical. In today’s competitive healthcare landscape, top surgeons have options.

Early-Career Plastic Surgeons in Private Practice: How to Build the Right Foundation
For plastic surgeons entering private practice, the transition from training to independence is both exciting—and deceptively complex.
