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Neurology in Academic

Work-life balance reality from 23 Neurology physicians working in Academic settings.

3.7/5
Satisfaction
91%
Would Choose Again
$376k
Avg Comp
47
Avg Hours/Week

Real Experiences from Academic Neurology Physicians

“7 on and off with EEG reads, covering tele stroke and stroke wards.”
New Jersey2 years60 hrs/wk$520k
“Can’t wait to be done ”
Galveston, Texas4 years60 hrs/wk$72k

How Academic Compares to Other Settings

Practice SettingPhysiciansSatisfactionAvg HoursAvg Comp
Academic233.7/547$376k
Hospital-employed204.1/548$440k
Private Practice94.3/548$514k
Hospital Employed54.8/537$624k

Common Questions

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

Based on 23 responses, Neurology physicians in Academic report 3.7/5 satisfaction, working an average of 47 hours per week, earning an average of $376,217.91% would choose this path again.

How does Academic compare to other practice settings for Neurology?

Academic ranks among the 1 most common settings for Neurology. Compared to other settings, it offers average satisfaction scores.

Quick Stats

Satisfaction:3.7/5
Would Choose Again:91%
Avg Comp:$376k
Avg Hours:47

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Hospital-employed (20) →Private Practice (9) →Hospital Employed (5) →

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