Model the career before it becomes your life.
Compare specialty, fellowship, geography, job offers, RVUs, call burden, ownership, and lifestyle feasibility in one physician-specific report.
Phases of report building
Career Report
$1.68M
Required Gross Earnings
To hit early FI targets by 52.
Key Trade-off
Schedule Control
Autonomy over hours
42/100
Autonomy
Choosing a specialty or fellowship
Test which fields and subspecialties actually fit the life and income you want. Before you commit years.
Comparing job offers and cities
Put two offers side by side: total comp, $/wRVU vs the Medicare floor, call, and geography-adjusted pay.
Testing income, call, and lifestyle fit
Price your target life, then see which paths can fund it without the call burden you can't sustain.
8,826
Neurosurgeons in the NPPES roster
One of the smallest surgical workforces in American medicine.
The national neurosurgery roster is small enough that the job market behaves like a professional guild: individual departures move local markets.
Limit: NPI registry roster; does not guarantee full-time clinical FTE..
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Every medical path on one map.
Plot modeled specialty paths across decision dimensions and find where your lifestyle and income goals intersect, then drill into any point.
Open the Career MapIncome Ceiling
95/100
Lifestyle Control
95/100
A direct comparison showing specialty trade-offs
Pick your match-up. The chart then gives you a head-to-head comparison of your chosen field(s).
Neurosurgery
Spine / MIS / Endoscopic vs Endovascular Neurosurgery
Income ceiling
Lifestyle control
Ownership / facility upside
Sleep / call burden
Your decision memo
A personalized career and lifestyle decision memo for physicians.
A different report for each decision: medicine fit, specialty choice, fellowship ROI, a path comparison, a job offer, or an attending pivot. The Free Career Diagnosis comes first; premium access adds the full report generator and premium data tools across the site.
Sample readout
Private practice spine vs academic spine
Required income range
$620K-$780K
Clears the target only if call-heavy years are acceptable.
Main trade-off
More upside, less schedule control
Next question
Can the family tolerate 1:3 call?
Memo takeaway
Choose the higher-earning path only if recovery time is protected on purpose.
Every figure is a modeled estimate or a labeled public-data proxy. Never a salary promise, and never an individual physician's income. Medicare and Open Payments data are public proxies, not take-home pay.