Here are the top 10 specialties with highest percentage of physicians experiencing burnout, according to the Medscape Physician Lifestyle Report 2015.
• Critical care — 53 percent
• Emergency medicine — 52 percent
• Family medicine — 50 percent
• Internal medicine — 50 percent
• General surgery — 50 percent
• HIV/infectious diseases — 50 percent
• Radiology — 49 percent
• OB-GYN & Women's health — 49 percent
• Neurology — 49 percent
• Urology — 49 percent
Orthopedics is the 14th highest specialty with the most burned out physicians.