This survey comes as burnout rates among physicians continue to climb, up 5 percentage points in two years.
About 68 percent of surveyed physicians under 40 would choose medicine again, down from 76 percent last year.
Seventy-four percent of physicians over 40 would choose medicine again.
Young ophthalmologists are the most likely to choose medicine again (83 percent), followed by cardiologists (76 percent) and gastroenterologists (73 percent).
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