EXHIBIT 99

PRESS RELEASE


                 AMSURG CORP. TO PRESENT AT THE CITIGROUP GLOBAL
                              HEALTHCARE CONFERENCE



NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 22, 2006) -- AmSurg Corp. (NASDAQ: AMSG) today announced
that it will participate in the Citigroup Global Healthcare Conference, hosted
by Citigroup Investment Research February 27th through March 1st, at the
Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C. 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 4:15 p.m. Eastern Time on
Monday, February 27, 2006. Ken P. McDonald, President and Chief Executive
Officer, and Claire M. Gulmi, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
and Secretary, 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
4:15 p.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 until March 27, 2006.

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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