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Obstetrician / Gynecologist
Youyin Choy, 39, is a gynecologist in New York City.
Top 100 rank: 100
Sector: Health Care

What they do: Diagnoses, treats, and helps prevent diseases of women, especially those affecting the reproductive system and the process of childbirth.

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Obstetrician / Gynecologist stats
Pay
Median pay
(experienced)		 $210,000
Top pay $313,000
Opportunity
10-year job growth
(2008-2018)		 22%
Total jobs
(current)		 20,000
Quality of life ratings
Personal satisfaction B
Job security B
Future growth A
Benefit to society B
Low stress D
Flexibility A
From the November 2010 issue
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