For its 2021 Physician Wealth & Debt Report 2021, Medscape surveyed almost 18,000 physicians across 29 specialties from Oct. 6, 2020, to Feb. 11, 2021.
Four stats on ophthalmologists:
1. Three percent of ophthalmologists have a net worth of more than $5 million.
2. Two percent of ophthalmologists have a net worth of under $500,000.
3. Twenty-four percent of ophthalmologists are still paying off their school loans.
4. Sixteen percent of ophthalmologists have homes over 5,000 square feet.
