How much alcohol physicians drink: Medscape

Twenty-seven percent of physicians consume less than one drink a week, according to Medscape’s “Lifestyle and Happiness Report 2023,” released Jan. 20. 

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Medscape’s survey included 9,200 physicians across 29 specialties. 

Here are how many drinks a week surveyed physicians reported consuming:

  • Less than 1: 27 percent
  • 1 to 2: 16 percent
  • 3 to 4: 16 percent
  • 5 to 6: 10 percent
  • More than 7: 7 percent
  • None: 24 percent
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