Here are four key thoughts on physician investment mistakes according to Medscape's Physician Debt and Net Worth Report 2015.
1. 55 percent of physicians have not made an investment mistake.
2. 14 percent invested in a venture that didn't work out.
3. 14 percent made a real estate investment that turned out badly.
4. 28 percent invested in a stock or company that turned out badly.
5. 22 percent of orthopedic surgeons said they'd made investments in real estate that turned out badly.
6. 40 percent of anesthesiologists said they invested in a stock or company that turned out badly.
7. 21 percent of urologists report financial losses due to practice issues.