EXHIBIT 99
PRESS RELEASE


     AMSURG CORP. TO PRESENT AT THE RAYMOND JAMES 27TH ANNUAL INSTITUTIONAL
                              INVESTORS CONFERENCE

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 28, 2006) -- AmSurg Corp. (NASDAQ: AMSG) today announced
that it will participate in the Raymond James 27th Annual Institutional
Investors Conference, hosted by Raymond James & Associates March 5th through
March 8th, in Orlando, Florida. In connection with the conference, there will be
an on-line simulcast and a replay of the Company's presentation available at the
Company's web site starting at 9:15 a.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, March 7, 2006.
Ken P. McDonald, President and Chief Executive Officer, will be speaking at the
conference.

            The live audio webcast and replay of the presentation will be
available on the Company's website by going to www.amsurg.com and clicking on
Investors at 9:15 a.m. Eastern Time. For the live audio, please go to the site
at least 15 minutes prior to the presentation to download and install any
necessary audio software. The webcast replay will be available for 90 days.

            AmSurg Corp. develops, acquires and manages physician practice-based
ambulatory surgery centers in partnership with surgical and other group
practices. At December 31, 2005, AmSurg owned a majority interest in 149 centers
and had five centers under development and three centers awaiting CON approval.


                                         Contact:
                                                  Claire M. Gulmi
                                                  Executive Vice President and
                                                  Chief Financial Officer
                                                  (615) 665-1283



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