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Principal-Agent Alignment in Plastic Surgery: The Contemporary Surgeon-Patient Relationship

Principal-Agent Alignment in Plastic Surgery: The Contemporary Surgeon-Patient Relationship


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This book examines the complex principal-agent relationship between plastic surgeons and patients in contemporary aesthetic medicine, where traditional medical models prove insufficient for addressing the distinctive challenges of preference-sensitive procedures with subjective outcomes. Drawing on economic theory, legal analysis, psychological research, and digital transformation studies, the work develops a comprehensive framework for understanding and improving surgeon-patient interactions in aesthetic contexts.The analysis reveals how economic incentives, legal requirements, digital technologies, and psychological factors interact in complex patterns that require integrated rather than isolated solutions. Through detailed case studies spanning legal disputes, clinical scenarios, and digital interactions, the book identifies recurring patterns of misalignment and proposes systematic approaches to address them. The Multidimensional Principal-Agent Alignment Framework (MPAAF) provides practical tools for alignment assessment, expectation architecture, decision quality enhancement, relationship continuity, and outcome experience optimization.With emphasis on evidence-based approaches and practical implementation, this interdisciplinary work offers valuable insights for practicing surgeons seeking to enhance patient relationships, legal scholars examining healthcare governance, economists studying preference-sensitive markets, and policymakers developing frameworks for aesthetic medicine regulation. The framework acknowledges that effective solutions require addressing psychological dimensions alongside traditional economic and legal approaches, providing a foundation for more aligned and satisfying surgeon-patient relationships in the digital age.

About the Author :
Or Friedman, MD, MBA, is a senior lecturer in the Dina Recanati School of Medicine at Reichman University and the Gray Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences at Tel Aviv University, both Israel. A practicing plastic surgeon and academic researcher, his work explores the intersection of surgical practice, patient psychology, and healthcare economics, with particular emphasis on expectation formation, decision-making, and satisfaction determinants in aesthetic medicine. He is the author of Multi-Level Mammaplasty and Multi-Level Abdominoplasty, and has published extensively on principal-agent relationships, regulatory frameworks, and digital transformation in plastic surgery. Dr Friedman serves on the editorial board of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (PRS) Global Open and SAGE Open Medicine and is an active member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, where he contributes to continuing education and practice improvement initiatives.


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  • ISBN-13: 9781036475437
  • Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
  • Edition: Unabridged edition
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Width: 148 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1036475433
  • Publisher Date: 01 Aug 2026
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Height: 212 mm
  • No of Pages: 331
  • Sub Title: The Contemporary Surgeon-Patient Relationship


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