Balancing Life and Work in a 2-Physician Relationship: Redefining the "Power Couple".

Balancing the requirements of work and personal life can be a struggle. It is challenging to do on your own, but even more difficult when partnered with someone with similar career goals. Often times, career choices are prioritized over personal ones, which puts stress on interpersonal relationships and time spent with our partner. Despite this struggle, it seems that 2-physician relationships are becoming more common-and they are succeeding. This article reviews the successes and challenges of the 2-physician relationship.