Decisions, decisions Quiz: Which practice style is right for you? From employed physician to private practice to locum tenens, the best practice setting for you is out there. Nov. 8, 2017Wednesday Ashley Altus Contact Ashley Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Just as nearly every physician eventually chooses a specialty, all practicing physicians also choose a practice style—and some experiment with several different options before landing on the practice setting that’s right for them. Every practice style has its own unique set of benefits and drawbacks. The DO has put together a quiz to help physicians and medical students determine which practice style might fit best with their personality and desires. We included the following practice settings: employment, group practice, private practice, locum tenens and direct primary care. Please note that this quiz is for entertainment purposes only. Further reading Quiz: What’s the ideal medical specialty for your personality? From family medicine to surgery, find out which medical specialty best lines up with your personality. More in Profession In Memoriam: July 2026 View the names of recently deceased osteopathic physicians. First-generation medical student forges her own path in osteopathic medicine Vani Ganesh, OMS IV, shares how her experience as a first-generation student has impacted her thoughts on patient care. Previous articleNew COMLEX update available for residency program directors Next articleConsidering private practice? Here are 6 things to think about
First-generation medical student forges her own path in osteopathic medicine Vani Ganesh, OMS IV, shares how her experience as a first-generation student has impacted her thoughts on patient care.