Money Matters The 10 specialties with the highest and lowest compensation in 2018 Neurosurgery tops the list of highest-paid specialties, according to a recent Doximity report. See which other specialties are on the list. April 10, 2019Wednesday The DO Staff Contact The DO Staff Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Topics compensationsalary Doximity’s 2019 Physician Compensation Report lists the medical specialties in which physicians earn higher salaries as well as the specialties with average compensation at the lower end of the spectrum. Each specialty’s average 2018 wage comes from survey data from nearly 90,000 licensed U.S. physicians. See the entire Doximity report here. For further reading: We could be in a physician compensation bubble, DOs write The 10 U.S. cities with the highest- and lowest-paid doctors in 2018 More in Profession Advancing osteopathic medicine: Leadership, mentorship & legislative wins The FSMB presented the Distinguished Service Award presented to Geraldine T. O’Shea, DO, and Patrick F. Leary, DO, was named AOASM’s 2025 Mentor of the Year. Nevada’s SB 78 did not pass, preserving DO-led regulation in the state. In Memoriam: June 2025 View the names of recently deceased osteopathic physicians. Previous articleHow I lost 90 pounds in under a year in residency Next articleU.S.-trained DOs recognized as equal to MDs in 20 African countries
Advancing osteopathic medicine: Leadership, mentorship & legislative wins The FSMB presented the Distinguished Service Award presented to Geraldine T. O’Shea, DO, and Patrick F. Leary, DO, was named AOASM’s 2025 Mentor of the Year. Nevada’s SB 78 did not pass, preserving DO-led regulation in the state.