We surveyed 90 anesthesiologists to better understand the work environment and required skills of a typical anesthesiologist. Here are the results.

Can I learn to become an anesthesiologist?

Intrinsic Talent

Acquired Talent

A career as an anesthesiologist typically depends predominantly on qualities you can gain through experience, with a small aspect of skills you are born with.

Is it easy to get a job as an anesthesiologist?

Easy

Hard

It’s typically quite difficult to find a job as an anesthesiologist. If you’re curious about the numbers, check out the job market for anesthesiologists.