Most/Least Satisfied

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Which Docs are the most and least satisfied with their specialty of choice. In general what specialty are the most/least happiest.

 

[LizzyM]

Which Docs are the most and least satisfied with their specialty of choice. In general what specialty are the most/least happiest.

Happiest: Geriatricians and emergency medicine docs.

Likely to burn out: Emergency Medicine

http://www.acep.org/content.aspx?id=44050

http://www.cleveland.com/nation/index.ssf/2009/11/goodness_not_glamor_happiest_d.html

 

[rockyrado]

Stop. Making. New. Threads. Dammit.

 

[bucks2010]

Stop. Making. New. Threads. Dammit.

👍

protip: search function

bonus protip: Google

 

[AymAyzing]

Stop. Making. New. Threads. Dammit.

👍

 

[AZFutureDoc]

👍

Protip: Search function

bonus protip: Google

+1

 

[ensuii]

Someone made a new thread, omg, world is going to end....

Chill out guys.

 

[firstborn]

Someone made a new thread, omg, world is going to end....

Chill out guys.

One new thread is no big deal.
Two calls for a "search function" comment.
Three is fairly annoying.
18? No excuse. Downright psychotic.

 

[Catalystik]

Physician Career Satisfaction Within Specialties

http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/9/166 Ranked from highest to lowest satisfaction. (Pathology, radiology, and anesthesiology are not included). See table 3 for full list.

 

[deleted421268]

Physician Career Satisfaction Within Specialties

http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/9/166 Ranked from highest to lowest satisfaction. (Pathology, radiology, and anesthesiology are not included). See table 3 for full list.

Thanks, this helps

 

[Catalystik]

A more direct link to the full list in table 5:

http://forums.studentdoctor.net/showthread.php?p=10112976

the highest statistically significant specialties and corresponding regression coefficients were pediatric emergency medicine (regression coefficient = 0.349), geriatric medicine (0.323), other pediatric subspecialties (0.270), neonatal/prenatal medicine (0.266), internal medicine and pediatrics (combined practice) (0.250), pediatrics (0.250), dermatology (0.249), and child and adolescent psychiatry (0.203).

 

[Nahtanoj]

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