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General Surgery in Academic

Work-life balance reality from 17 General Surgery physicians working in Academic settings.

4.1/10
Satisfaction
0%
Would Choose Again
$514k
Avg Comp
58
Avg Hours/Week

How Academic Compares to Other Settings

Practice SettingPhysiciansSatisfactionAvg HoursAvg Comp
Private Practice354.6/1057$595k
Hospital-employed284.2/1057$539k
Academic174.1/1058$514k
Hospital Employed153.7/1055$708k
Hospital-Employed24.0/1045$565k

Common Questions

What's it like to be a General Surgery physician in Academic?

Based on 17 responses, General Surgery physicians in Academic report 4.1/10 satisfaction, working an average of 58 hours per week, earning an average of $514,176.0% would choose this path again.

How does Academic compare to other practice settings for General Surgery?

Academic ranks among the 3 most common settings for General Surgery. Compared to other settings, it offers below-average satisfaction scores.

Quick Stats

Satisfaction:4.1/10
Would Choose Again:0%
Avg Comp:$514k
Avg Hours:58

Compare Settings

Private Practice (35) →Hospital-employed (28) →Hospital Employed (15) →Hospital-Employed (2) →

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