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7 Min Read

5 questions can shape whether your 1st physician job's a good fit

Nearly 60% of doctors leave their first role within three years, report shows. No, it’s not all about compensation. Here’s what does matter.

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Transition to Attending
Transitioning to Practice
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5 Min Read

5 doctors, 5 career paths: What residents should consider

In the AMA’s new series, physicians reflect on what factors shaped their choices about where to work and what they needed to thrive.

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Transition to Attending
Finding My Place in Medicine
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6 Min Read

Finding my place in medicine: Anuj Bhatnagar, MD, family physician

From hospitals to private practice, Dr. Bhatnagar explains how reclaiming autonomy and pay transparency reshaped his career.

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Transition to Attending
Finding My Place in Medicine
Samy Abdelghani, MD
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4 Min Read

Finding my place in medicine: Samy Abdelghani, MD, cardiologist

Dr. Abdelghani chose Ochsner Health for its transparency, leadership, tech and support—key to a fulfilling, patient-focused cardiology career.

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Transition to Attending
Finding My Place in Medicine
Suzanna Fox, MD
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5 Min Read

Finding my place in medicine: Suzanna Fox, MD, ob-gyn

Dr. Fox chose Advocate Health after building early trust and connection during residency, shaping her 34-year ob-gyn career in Charlotte.

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Transition to Attending
Finding My Place in Medicine
Heather Farley, MD
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11 Min Read

AMA taps Heather Farley, MD, MHCDS, to advance physician well-being

Dr. Farley takes helm as VP of professional satisfaction. In a Q&A, she details her vision to boost national efforts to further reduce doctor burnout.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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5 Min Read

5 ways to help physicians feel valued and prevent burnout

When physicians feel supported, patients and communities thrive. An AMA playbook gives leaders actionable strategies to make it happen.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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6 Min Read

How do physician signing bonuses stack up for your specialty?

Signing bonuses are up overall, but some physician specialties are in greater demand than others. Dive deep into the trends and what’s driving them.

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Specialty Profiles
Transitioning to Practice
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6 Min Read

Show physicians they’re valued by helping them develop professionally

Spending time developing your professional interests can help stave off burnout. Here’s how leaders can help physicians find their niche.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians