Are you about to start your medical specialty? There are specialties that are constantly growing and the demand is increasing every day.
Therefore, we have compiled a list of the top 8 specialties
The 8 medical specialties in high demand in the coming years
Nurse anesthetists, nurse midwives, and nurse practitioners
Expected Growth: 45% (well above average) Entry-Level Education Requirements: Master's Degree
Occupational therapy assistants and aides
Expected Growth: 34% (well above average) Entry-Level Education Requirements: Degree
Personal care and home health aides
Expected Growth: 33% (well above average) Entry-Level Education Requirements: Personal Care Assistant Certificate
Physiotherapist assistants and aides
Expected Growth: 32% (well above average) Entry-Level Education Requirements: Degree
Massage therapists
Expected Growth: 32% (well above average) Entry Level Education Requirements: Bachelor of Physical Therapy
Medical assistants
Expected Growth: 31% (well above average) Entry-Level Education Requirements: Master's
Speech and language pathologists
Expected growth: 29% (well above average) Entry-level education requirements: Master's degree
Respiratory Therapists Expected Growth: 23% (well above average) Entry-Level Education Requirements: Degree
Here are the top 10 specialties in “absolute demand”:
1. Neurology
2. Psychiatry
3. Gastroenterology
4. Hematology / Oncology
5. Dermatology
6. Urology
7. Otorhinolaryngology
8. Geriatrics
9. Rheumatology
10. Family Medicine
