12 Medical Specialties with Best Quality of Life

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8. Gastroenterology

While Gastroenterology has very high burnout rate of 50 percent, the severity of burnouts is relatively low at 4. Happiness at work is 35 percent, and happiness outside of work is very good at 71 percent. Relatively predictable hours, and relatively lower number of terminally ill patients that you can get throughout a career, make this field less stressful.

12 Medical Specialties with Best Quality of Life

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