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The highest-paid physician specialties per hour
Radiologists lead as the highest-paid physicians per hour, according to a recent survey by the American Medical Association. Here are the physician specialties with the highest hourly compensation: Specialty Average hourly pay Radiology $281.27 Otolaryngology $255.50 Gastroenterology $249.66 Cardiology $240.54 Orthopaedic surgery $238.49 Office-based proceduralist $236.18 Hospital-based surgery $234.96 Dermatology $231.37 Hematology/oncology $216.87 Vascular surgery […]
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Spine surgeon Philip Louie, MD, medical director of research and academics at Seattle-based Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, joined Becker’s to discuss what he wishes his coworkers knew about his job.
4 ASC, practice closures in 2022
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Physician's license suspended in 2 states after allegedly using drugs on duty
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21 of best ASCs in the country's 5 biggest cities
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