Gastroenterologist burnout has declined 2% in the last year, according to Medscape’s 2024 “Physician Burnout and Depression Report,”published Jan. 24.
While 50% of GI specialists reported feeling burned out in the last year, 52% reported burnout the year prior.
Gastroenterology still ranked as the fourth most burnt-out specialty in 2024, tied with anesthesiology, internal medicine and pulmonary medicine.
Physician burnout overall also fell in the last year, dropping from 53% to 49%.