TOP 5 REASONS TO BE A PHYSIATRIST
After 30+ years in physiatry recruitment, I find there are many reasons why a physician might want to become a physiatrist. It’s funny but lately there have been many more medical students at physiatry meetings than there ever was in the past. I tell them that they’ve picked a good specialty!
First, a physiatrist’s lifestyle might provide a good work/life balance. This is because a PM&R physician can choose to provide general outpatient work or interventional work which typically is a 9 AM – 5 PM schedule. The same can now be said for some inpatient work because now some facilities [ . . . ]