EXHIBIT 99

PRESS RELEASE


                  AMSURG CORP. TO BROADCAST 2006 FIRST QUARTER
                      CONFERENCE CALL LIVE ON THE INTERNET

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (April 11, 2006) -- AmSurg Corp. (Nasdaq: AMSG) today announced
it will provide an on-line Web simulcast and rebroadcast of its 2006 first
quarter earnings release conference call.

       The live broadcast of AmSurg Corp.'s quarterly conference call will be
available on-line by going to http://www.amsurg.com and clicking on the link to
Investor Relations, or at http://www.earnings.com. The call is scheduled to
begin at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, April 25, 2006. The on-line replay
will follow shortly after the call and continue for 30 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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