5 Specialties That Have Seen a Decline in Compensation

Nephrology saw the largest decline in compensation between 2012 and 2013, according to the Medscape Physician Compensation Report 2014.

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The report includes responses from more than 24,000 physicians in 25 specialties.

Here five specialties that saw a decline in compensation between 2012 and 2013, according to the report:

•    Nephrology — down by 8 percent
•    Pathology — down by 3 percent
•    Radiology — down by 2 percent
•    Pulmonary medicine — down by 2 percent
•    Cardiology — down by 2 percent

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