6 Surgical Specialties That Saw Compensation Increases From 2010-11

The following six surgical specialties saw an increase in median compensation from 2010 to 2011, according to the American Medical Group Association’s “2011 Medical Group Compensation and Financial Survey.”

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Emergency Medicine: 6.37 percent
•    $268,787 in 2010, $285,910 in 2011

Ophthalmology: 3.60 percent
•    $343,945 in 2010, $356,339 in 2011

General Surgery: 2.86 percent

•    $357,091 in 2010, $367,315 in 2011

Otolaryngology: 2.35 percent
•    $368,777 in 2010, $377,430 in 2011

OB/GYN — General: 2.33 percent
•    $295,761 in 2010, $302,638 in 2011

Orthopedic Surgery: 0.23 percent
•    $500,672 in 2010, $501,808 in 2011

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