How much alcohol physicians drink: Medscape

Twenty-eight percent of physicians consume less than one drink a week, according to Medscape's Feb. 13 "Physician Lifestyle and Happiness Report 2024." 

Medscape surveyed 9,226 physicians across 29 different specialties from July 5 to October 9, 2023.

Here are how many drinks a week surveyed physicians reported consuming:

  • Less than one: 28%
  • One to two: 16%
  • Three to four: 14%
  • Five to six: 9%
  • Seven or more: 8%
  • None: 26%

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