Allergy & immunology
• Male physicians: 3,019 (69.8 percent)
• Female physicians: 1,304 (30.2 percent)
Anatomic/clinical pathology
• Male physicians: 9,910 (66.2 percent)
• Female physicians: 5,056 (33.8 percent)
Anesthesiology
• Male physicians: 30,852 (77 percent)
• Female physicians: 9,227 (23 percent)
Cardiovascular disease
• Male physicians: 19,435 (89.2 percent)
• Female physicians: 2,365 (10.8 percent)
Child and adolescent psychiatry
• Male physicians:3,986 (51.8 percent)
• Female physicians: 3,715 (48.2 percent)
Dermatology
• Male physicians: 6,346 (58.7 percent)
• Female physicians: 4,467 (41.3 percent)
Emergency medicine
• Male physicians: 25,972 (76.5 percent)
• Female physicians: 7,983 (23.5 percent)
Endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism
• Male physicians: 3,545 (60.3 percent)
• Female physicians: 2,336 (39.7 percent)
Family medicine/general practice
• Male physicians: 70,210 (66 percent)
• Female physicians: 36,181 (34 percent)
Gastroenterology
• Male physicians: 11,173 (87.1 percent)
• Female physicians: 1,661 (12.9 percent)
General surgery
• Male physicians: 22,255 (84.6 percent)
• Female physicians: 4,041 (15.4 percent)
Geriatric medicine
• Male physicians: 2,282 (53.4 percent)
• Female physicians: 1,990 (46.6 percent)
Hematology and oncology
• Male physicians: 9,241 (72.6 percent)
• Female physicians: 3,483 (27.4 percent)
Infectious disease
• Male physicians: 4,601 (64.5 percent)
• Female physicians: 2,532 (35.5 percent)
Internal medicine
• Male physicians: 71,747 (65.9 percent)
• Female physicians: 37,070 (34.1 percent)
Internal medicine/pediatrics
• Male physicians: 1,933 (50.3 percent)
• Female physicians: 1,909 (49.7 percent)
Neonatal-perinatal medicine
• Male physicians: 2,412 (54.8 percent)
• Female physicians: 1,988 (45.2 percent)
Nephrology
• Male physicians: 6,390 (76.5 percent)
• Female physicians: 1,959 (23.5 percent)
Neurological surgery
• Male physicians: 4,716 (93.5 percent)
• Female physicians: 328 (6.5 percent)
Obstetrics and gynecology
• Male physicians: 21,222 (52.6 percent)
• Female physicians: 19,123 (47.4 percent)
Ophthalmology
• Male physicians: 14,342 (80 percent)
• Female physicians: 3,593 (20 percent)
Orthopedic surgery
• Male physicians: 19,019 (96 percent)
• Female physicians: 801 (4 percent)
Otolaryngology
• Male physicians: 8,055 (87.3 percent)
• Female physicians: 1,170 (12.7 percent)
Pediatrics
• Male physicians: 23,256 (41.9 percent)
• Female physicians: 32,200 (58.1 percent)
Physical medicine and rehabilitation
• Male physicians: 5,608 (66.2 percent)
• Female physicians: 2,867 (33.8 percent)
Plastic surgery
• Male physicians: 5,933 (87 percent)
• Female physicians: 886 (13 percent)
Preventative medicine
• Male physicians: 4,850 (71.1 percent)
• Female physicians: 1,970 (28.9 percent)
Psychiatry
• Male physicians: 24,946 (65.2 percent)
• Female physicians: 13,324 (34.8 percent)
Pulmonary disease and critical care medicine
• Male physicians: 10,405 (83.2 percent)
• Female physicians: 2,1014 (16.8 percent)
Radiation oncology
• Male physicians: 3,348 (75.1 percent)
• Female physicians: 1,108 (24.9 percent)
Radiology and diagnostic radiology
• Male physicians: 21,805 (78 percent)
• Female physicians: 6,165 (22 percent)
Rheumatology
• Male physicians: 3,110 (63.4 percent)
• Female physicians: 1,794 (36.6 percent)
Thoracic surgery
• Male physicians: 4,464 (95.4 percent)
• Female physicians: 217 (4.6 percent)
Urology
• Male physicians: 9,257 (94.2 percent)
• Female physicians: 567 (5.8 percent)
Vascular surgery
• Male physicians: 2,629 (92.2 percent)
• Female physicians: 223 (7.8 percent)
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