Here is what they said.
- Of the orthopedists surveyed, 76 percent said they would choose the medical field again as a career. The report found 37 percent of orthopedists found “gratitude and relationships with patients” as the most rewarding part of their job.
- A striking 98 percent of orthopedists reported they would choose the orthopedic specialty again if they had a do-over. The orthopedics specialty ranked No. 1 in this category ahead of the 28 other specialties examined by the 2018 Medscape Physician Compensation Report.
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