Burnout:
https://careers.jamanetwork.com/article/which-medical-specialties-experience-the-most-burnout-/
In the Medscape survey, last year, critical care, neurology, family medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, internal medicine and emergency medicine topped the list. However, this year the highest percentage of physician burnout occurred among these medical specialties:
Urology: 54 percent
Neurology: 53 percent
Physical medicine and rehabilitation: 52 percent
Internal medicine: 49 percent
Emergency medicine: 48 percent
Family medicine: 48 percent
The lowest rates of burnout were reported by physicians in these medical specialties:
Public health and preventive medicine: 28 percent
Nephrology: 32 percent
Pathology: 33 percent
Ophthalmology: 34 percent
Otolaryngology: 36 percent
Plastic surgery: 36 percent
Of note, urology is one of the more competitive specialties - or it used to be.