When thinking about becoming a physician, medical students might be interested in knowing which specialties can be considered the most stressful medical jobs.
Physicians in these medical specialties reported the lowest rates of burnout:
- Plastic surgery: 23 percent
- Dermatology: 32 percent.
- Pathology: 32 percent.
- Ophthalmology: 33 percent.
- Orthopedics: 34 percent.