What doctor has the best lifestyle?

Here is our list of the top 10 happiest doctor specialties according to work-life balance:
  • Dermatology.
  • Anesthesiology.
  • Ophthalmology.
  • Pediatrics.
  • Psychiatry.
  • Clinical Immunology/Allergy.
  • General/Clinical Pathology.
  • Nephrology.
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Which doctor specialty has the best lifestyle?

The ROAD specialties, standing for radiology, ophthalmology, anesthesiology, and dermatology have historically been the best for those optimizing for lifestyle.
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What type of doctor is happiest?

The Happiest Doctors

Rheumatologists -- specialists in arthritis, joints, muscles, and bones -- topped the list with an average self-reported happiness rating of 4.09. They were followed closely by dermatologists (4.06), urologists (4.04), ophthalmologists (4.03), and emergency medicine doctors (4.01).
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What doctors have the highest job satisfaction?

According to the new report, the doctors with the highest career satisfaction are dermatologists (63%), followed by pathologists and psychiatrists (both 57%). Those with the least satisfaction are internists (47%) and then nephrologists and general surgeons (48% and 49%, respectively).
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What type of doctor has the most flexible schedule?

Respondents gave these specialties the highest average rating for work hours and schedule flexibility:
  • Physical medicine and rehabilitation.
  • Dermatology.
  • Radiation oncology.
  • Orthopedic surgery.
  • Emergency medicine.
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Best Doctor Lifestyle Specialties



Which type of doctor is best for girl?

Top 7 Doctors A Woman Needs
  • General Physician. A general physician is a family doctor. ...
  • Obstetrician. Most gynaecologists are also obstetricians and can assist you during pregnancy. ...
  • Dermatologist. ...
  • Ophthalmologist. ...
  • Dentist.
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Which doctor has most free time?

Dentists and Cosmetic Surgeons definitely are the Doctors to get the most leisure time because of it being a non emergency branch.
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What type of doctor is the hardest to become?

Competitive programs that are the most difficult to match into include:
  • General Surgery.
  • Neurosurgery.
  • Orthopedic Surgery.
  • Ophthalmology.
  • Otolaryngology.
  • Plastic Surgery.
  • Urology.
  • Radiation Oncology.
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Which specialty has smartest doctors?

When society generally thinks of doctors, they are thinking of internists. They are often the smartest and most well- rounded physicians due to the breadth of knowledge they (along with family medicine physicians) often carry.
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What is the least stressful doctor job?

Least stressful specialties by burnout rate
  • Plastic surgery: 23%. ...
  • Dermatology: 32%. ...
  • Pathology: 32%. ...
  • Ophthalmology: 33%. ...
  • Orthopedics: 34%. ...
  • Emergency medicine: 45%. ...
  • Internal medicine: 46%. ...
  • Obstetrics and gynecology: 46%.
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Who are the nicest doctors?

Here is our list of the top 10 happiest doctor specialties according to work-life balance:
  • Family Medicine.
  • Otolaryngology.
  • Dermatology.
  • Anesthesiology.
  • Ophthalmology.
  • Pediatrics.
  • Psychiatry.
  • Clinical Immunology/Allergy.
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Which doctor has the easiest job?

The 6 least competitive medical specialties are:
  • Family Medicine.
  • Pediatrics.
  • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
  • Psychiatry.
  • Anesthesiology.
  • Emergency Medicine.
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Which doctors work the least hours?

With that said, here are the 10 doctor specialties with the lowest hourly rate.
  • 8 | Allergy & Immunology. ...
  • 7 | Preventive Medicine. ...
  • 6 | Rheumatology. ...
  • 5 | Endocrinology. ...
  • 4 | Pediatrics. ...
  • 3 | Infectious Disease. ...
  • 2 | Internal Medicine. ...
  • 1 | Family Medicine. And finally, the specialty with the lowest hourly rate is family medicine.
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What is the most fun medical specialty?

Per Medscape's report, the happiest specialties at work were dermatology at number one, ophthalmology at number two, allergy and immunology at number three, followed by a three way tie between orthopedic surgery, psychiatry, and pulmonary medicine.
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Which specialties have the happiest marriages?

Rheumatology and general surgery said they were most happy, both at 60%, while critical care and neurology tied as least happy at 44%. Poll conductors also separated the results into three generations—millennials (ages 25-39), Generation X (40-54), and baby boomers (55-73).
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Can surgeons have normal lives?

Can you be a surgeon and have a rich and fulfilling life? You can, but it depends on how you define rich and fulfilling. Skeptical Scalpel is a retired surgeon and was a surgical department chairman and residency program director for many years.
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What IQ do most doctors have?

Doctors are smart. The IQ of the average American physician falls somewhere between 120-130, putting most doctors in the Very Superior Intelligence category on a standard IQ test.
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Who is the best doctor in the world?

William A. Abdu, M.D, M.S. is considered the No. 1 doctor in the world.
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Who are the lowest paid doctors?

The 10 least paid doctors are:
  • Pediatricians: $156,000.
  • Family medicine doctors: $158,000.
  • Internal medicine doctors: $165,000.
  • Diabeticians/Endocrinologists: $168,000.
  • Psychiatrists: $170,000.
  • HIV/infectious disease specialists: $170,000.
  • Rheumatologists: $180,000.
  • Neurologists: $184,000.
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Who is the highest paid doctor?

Neurosurgeons earn over $746,544 making them the highest-paid doctor's specialty in the world.
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How stressful is being a doctor?

Stressful and demanding work

Most doctors work more than 40 hours a week. Their work is stressful because they deal with sick and often frustrated people. They carry a great burden on their shoulders because people lives' are in their hands. Numerous doctors feel overworked and stressed because of these pressures.
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Do doctors enjoy their life?

Long years of grueling training before one settles down compared to many other professions are really tough. Satisfaction of relieving the pain, treating and curing the various diseases is unique to this profession. Long hours of work, sacrificing family life and personal interests are part of a doctor's life.
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What do you call a girl doctor?

Gynecologists and primary care doctors specialize in different things. Gynecologists are trained to focus on women's health issues. Primary care doctors (also sometimes called "general practitioners") are the doctors we see for regular checkups and immunizations, and when we're not feeling well.
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What is a female private part doctor called?

A gynecologist is a doctor who specializes in female reproductive health.
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