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Factors Affecting Starting Salary of Physicians
July–August 2009
Source: Physician Placement Starting Salary Survey," Medical Group Management Association, www.mgma.com, conducted in collaboration with the National Association of Physician Recruiters, wwww.napr.org
First Year Out of Residency or Fellowship: The progression of one's career as well as specialty training can result in differences in starting salary. The following graph compares the starting salaries for physicians being placed out of a residency or fellowship to all physicians (excluding first year postresidency or fellowship) represented in 2007 report.
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