Plastic surgery is the specialty with the most physicians reporting a net worth exceeding $5 million, according to Medscape's "Physician Wealth & Debt Report 2023."
The report, released June 9, includes responses from 10,011 physicians in more than 29 specialties from Oct. 7, 2022, to Jan. 17.
The 10 specialties:
- Plastic surgery: 31 percent
- Orthopedics: 28 percent
- Gastroenterology: 25 percent
- Urology: 23 percent
- Cardiology: 22 percent
- Ophthalmology: 18 percent
- Radiology: 17 percent
- Oncology: 17 percent
- Pathology: 14 percent
- OB-GYN: 14 percent