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Are young doctors preferring radiology and dermatology over surgery? Apollo neurologist explains trend among NEET PG rankers

India's top medical graduates are increasingly choosing medicine-based specialties over surgery for faster career stability, smoother lifestyles, and greater professional independence. Factors like reduced physical and mental demands, lower medico-legal risks, and more accessible practice setups are driving this shift. This trend reflects a modern pursuit of work-life balance and earlier autonomy.