Despite all of the momentum toward becoming employed physicians, the report noted below reminds us that private practice is still thriving in certain specialties.Becker’s ASC Review posted the following article with the breakdown.
About 89 percent of practicing pediatricians work in private practice, according to the most recent data from career website Zippia.
Ten physician specialties ranked by percentage of practitioners in private practice:
Pediatricians: 89 percent
Gastroenterologists: 88 percent
Orthopedic surgeons: 85 percent
Neurologist: 84 percent
Cardiologists: 83 percent
General surgeon: 83 percent
Endocrinologist: 82 percent
Psychiatrist: 81 percent
Ophthalmologists: 77 percent
Anesthesiologist: 75 percent
About 89 percent of practicing pediatricians work in private practice, according to the most recent data from career website Zippia.
Ten physician specialties ranked by percentage of practitioners in private practice:
Pediatricians: 89 percent
Gastroenterologists: 88 percent
Orthopedic surgeons: 85 percent
Neurologist: 84 percent
Cardiologists: 83 percent
General surgeon: 83 percent
Endocrinologist: 82 percent
Psychiatrist: 81 percent
Ophthalmologists: 77 percent
Anesthesiologist: 75 percent
