Observed career paths · transplant_surgery

Where does a Senior Transplant Surgeon go next?

12 observed directions, from real career histories. Percentages are the share of people who made each move; the count is how many careers each number rests on. This is the generic map. No aspiration, no filler.

Typical advancement
Transplant Program Director+43% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
84% of observed moves out of Senior Transplant Surgeon go here (4,200 careers)
executive stepconfidence high4,200 careersno observed onward moves above the evidence floor
Specialist path
VP Hospital Operations-59% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Service Line Director. 2% joint share of observed careers
executive stepconfidence moderate180 careers100% of observed exits move upward from there
Chief Medical Officer-29% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Chief of Service. 2% joint share of observed careers
executive stepconfidence moderate180 careersno observed onward moves above the evidence floor
Hospital CEO-22% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Service Line Director. 1% joint share of observed careers
executive stepconfidence moderate180 careersno observed onward moves above the evidence floor
Higher-growth opportunity
Chief of Pediatric Surgery+43% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Senior Pediatric Surgeon. 2% joint share of observed careers
executive stepconfidence moderate210 careersno observed onward moves above the evidence floor
Surgeon-in-Chief, Children's+43% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Senior Pediatric Surgeon. 2% joint share of observed careers
executive stepconfidence moderate210 careersno observed onward moves above the evidence floor
Chief of Trauma Surgery+27% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Senior Trauma Surgeon. 2% joint share of observed careers
executive stepconfidence moderate210 careersno observed onward moves above the evidence floor
Adjacent career
Senior Pediatric Surgeon+0% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
4% of observed moves out of Senior Transplant Surgeon go here (210 careers)
lateralconfidence moderate210 careers92% of observed exits move upward from there
Senior Trauma Surgeon-11% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
4% of observed moves out of Senior Transplant Surgeon go here (210 careers)
lateralconfidence moderate210 careers92% of observed exits move upward from there
Service Line Director-71% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
4% of observed moves out of Senior Transplant Surgeon go here (180 careers)
lateralconfidence moderate180 careers88% of observed exits move upward from there

What this page can’t know: which of these fit you. Your skills change the overlap, your record changes the difficulty, your priorities change the order. One question. What do you do today?. And this map becomes yours.

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