The most rewarding aspects of medical residency

Gaining clinical knowledge and experience is the most rewarding part of medical residency, according to Medscape’s “Residents Lifestyle & Happiness Report 2023.”

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The report included 1,000 respondents across 29 specialities. 

Here is what residents cited as the most rewarding aspects of residency:

Note: Respondents could select multiple answers and not all options are shown.

Gaining clinical knowledge and experience: 80%

Being very good at what I do (e.g., finding answers, diagnoses): 70%

Gratitude from/relationship with patients: 65%

Relationships with other residents: 59%

Pride in being a doctor: 52%

Knowing that I’m making the world a better place: 48%

Potential for being paid well as a doctor: 43%

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