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The Practicing Database contains over 1 million physicians in over 220 specialties where 700,000 are practicing. PracticeMatch maintains numerous statistics and analytical information on this database.

Specialty breakdown as of February 18, 2012:

Specialty Total MD DO USA IMG BC Final Yr Res
All Specialties 1,046,624 981,282 65,341 781,077 262,098 743,567 34,011
Addiction Medicine 519 483 36 462 55 0 0
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
Aerospace Medicine 946 826 120 880 66 444 0
Allergy 1,268 1,250 18 1,008 260 0 0
Allergy & Immunology 4,623 4,486 137 3,515 1,106 3,740 131
Allergy & Immunology - Clinical Laboratory Immunology 59 56 3 47 12 21 0
Allergy & Immunology - Immunology 317 311 6 241 76 0 0
Anesthesiology 54,924 51,816 3,108 40,460 14,414 38,939 1,439
Anesthesiology - Critical Care 856 811 45 531 323 432 72
Anesthesiology - Pain Management 1,827 1,702 125 1,121 706 1,180 1
Anesthesiology - Pediatric 1,273 1,187 86 957 316 0 135
Cardiothoracic Radiology 30 29 1 17 13 0 0
Cardiovascular Disease 31,357 30,318 1,039 21,634 9,679 22,511 799
Cardiovascular Disease - Cardiac Electrophysiology 2,274 2,222 52 1,619 655 1,530 111
Cardiovascular Disease - Interventional 4,660 4,528 132 3,067 1,590 2,766 167
Child Neurology 1,970 1,919 51 1,329 638 1,264 82
Clinical Neurophysiology 1,406 1,305 101 789 615 422 141
Cytopathology 1,162 1,122 40 620 540 854 93
Dermatology 14,474 13,835 639 13,461 997 11,566 393
Dermatology - Clinical & Laboratory Dermatological Immunology 4 4 0 4 0 0 0
Dermatology - Pediatric 19 19 0 17 2 16 0
Dermatology - Procedural 140 138 2 127 13 0 0
Dermatopathology 902 879 23 683 219 757 61
Diabetes 502 493 9 393 109 0 0
Emergency Medical Services 4 2 2 3 1 0 0
Emergency Medicine 44,516 39,708 4,808 40,293 4,188 27,046 1,403
Emergency Medicine - Medical Toxicology 177 156 21 157 20 82 17
Emergency Medicine - Pediatric Emergency Medicine 336 317 19 277 59 23 28
Emergency Medicine - Sports Medicine 78 69 9 68 10 21 5
Endocrinology - Diabetes & Metabolism 7,517 7,329 188 4,801 2,699 5,156 254
Endocrinology - Reproductive 896 881 15 740 156 627 0
Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology 37 36 1 22 15 0 0
Epidemiology 68 66 2 61 7 0 0
Epilepsy 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
Family & Preventive Medicine 5 5 0 4 0 0 0
Family Medicine 124,877 105,512 19,365 97,442 26,967 90,393 2,818
Family Medicine - Adolescent Medicine 10 9 1 9 1 5 0
Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine 2,612 2,383 229 1,943 662 587 53
Family Medicine - Sports Medicine 1,308 1,066 242 1,144 161 787 131
Flexible/ Transitional 1,143 1,039 104 1,060 78 0 0
Gastroenterology 16,702 16,138 564 12,022 4,649 12,280 432
General Practice 24,859 20,119 4,740 16,653 8,172 0 0
Gynecology 5,430 5,317 113 4,467 963 0 0
Hematology/ Oncology 8,835 8,555 280 5,276 3,535 0 467
Hepatology 170 170 0 114 56 0 0
Hospitalist 974 900 74 566 404 0 0
Infectious Diseases 9,140 8,870 270 6,215 2,901 6,211 354
Internal Medicine 173,153 165,829 7,324 109,401 62,583 115,825 7,752
Internal Medicine - Adolescent Medicine 55 55 0 34 21 3 0
Internal Medicine - Clinical and Laboratory Immunology 12 12 0 5 7 0 0
Internal Medicine - Critical Care 2,316 2,205 111 1,283 1,021 1,380 100
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine 4,777 4,618 159 2,438 2,325 2,471 177
Internal Medicine - Hematology 3,187 3,136 51 2,193 993 1,894 18
Internal Medicine - Pediatrics 6,299 6,015 284 5,496 787 0 323
Internal Medicine - Sports Medicine 113 104 9 95 18 39 0
Legal Medicine 396 339 57 359 37 0 0
Maternal & Fetal Medicine 916 888 28 786 130 764 0
Medical Genetics 712 703 9 485 224 9 38
Medical Genetics - Clinical Biochemical 18 18 0 12 6 9 0
Medical Genetics - Clinical Cytogenetics 14 14 0 11 3 12 0
Medical Genetics - Clinical Genetics 145 145 0 113 32 123 0
Medical Genetics - Clinical Molecular Genetics 11 11 0 3 8 10 0
Medical Genetics - Molecular Genetic Pathology 3 3 0 1 2 0 0
Medical Management 630 614 16 592 37 0 0
Medical Microbiology 114 109 5 75 39 32 4
Nephrology 11,010 10,580 430 6,150 4,830 7,871 434
Neurological Surgery 7,561 7,455 106 6,337 1,213 4,783 157
Neurological Surgery - Pediatric 261 257 4 197 64 0 0
Neurology 18,400 17,580 820 12,563 5,791 12,267 561
Neurology - Neurodevelopmental Disabilities 38 37 1 33 5 1 5
Neurology - Vascular Neurology 227 217 10 122 103 0 0
Neurology/ Diagnostic Radiology/ Neuroradiology 52 50 2 41 11 0 1
Neuromuscular Medicine 5 2 3 3 2 0 0
Neuropathology 521 515 6 328 193 329 21
Neuropsychiatry 50 50 0 38 12 0 0
Neuroradiology 2,856 2,750 106 2,390 465 1,467 163
Nuclear Cardiology 616 596 20 417 199 0 0
Nuclear Medicine 2,237 2,165 72 1,381 849 1,623 63
Nuclear Radiology 237 229 8 187 49 53 9
Nutrition 255 248 7 202 53 0 0
Obstetrics 581 560 21 451 130 0 0
Obstetrics & Gynecology 52,873 50,229 2,644 43,315 9,449 37,997 1,146
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Critical Care Medicine 18 14 4 16 2 0 0
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecological Oncology 686 671 15 600 86 559 0
Occupational Medicine 4,649 4,280 369 3,951 697 2,054 5
Oncology 6,985 6,835 150 5,050 1,932 5,478 47
Oncology - Musculoskeletal 109 107 2 89 20 0 5
Ophthalmology 24,536 24,031 505 22,207 2,296 19,800 445
Ophthalmology - Pediatric 254 250 4 241 13 0 0
Orthopedic Surgery 31,538 30,127 1,411 29,013 2,492 23,516 652
Orthopedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive 413 391 22 334 79 0 12
Orthopedic Surgery - Foot & Ankle 179 172 7 161 18 0 12
Orthopedic Surgery - Pediatric 514 493 21 445 69 0 19
Orthopedic Surgery - Spinal Surgery 924 880 44 843 81 0 13
Orthopedic Surgery - Sports Medicine 1,773 1,701 72 1,706 67 0 114
Orthopedic Surgery - Trauma 222 207 15 200 22 0 9
Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine 343 10 333 341 1 0 0
Other Specialty 6,609 6,250 359 5,361 1,248 0 0
Otolaryngology 13,662 13,175 487 12,230 1,422 10,367 287
Otolaryngology - Otology/ Neurology 308 305 3 290 17 2 12
Otolaryngology - Pediatric 255 249 6 224 31 2 10
Pain Management 960 865 95 686 274 0 0
Pain Medicine 305 285 20 243 62 171 0
Palliative Medicine 290 271 19 242 48 0 0
Pathology - Anatomic 5,268 5,162 106 3,786 1,478 1,527 8
Pathology - Anatomical/ Clinical 21,230 20,711 519 14,348 6,834 12,587 599
Pathology - Bloodbanking/ Transfusion Medicine 756 735 21 522 233 416 39
Pathology - Chemical 59 57 2 40 19 16 0
Pathology - Clinical 1,486 1,473 13 1,130 356 386 0
Pathology - Forensic 979 938 41 744 234 594 26
Pathology - Hematology 990 968 22 555 434 432 99
Pathology - Molecular Genetic Pathology 120 118 2 66 54 9 28
Pathology - Pediatric 234 228 6 130 104 101 17
Pathology - Selective 658 638 20 321 336 0 91
Pediatrics 81,019 78,221 2,798 59,169 21,601 61,117 2,474
Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine 708 690 18 583 124 290 18
Pediatrics - Allergy 282 279 3 224 58 0 0
Pediatrics - Cardiology 2,978 2,932 46 2,156 817 1,953 124
Pediatrics - Clinical & Laboratory Immunology 8 8 0 8 0 0 0
Pediatrics - Critical Care Medicine 2,039 1,962 77 1,455 576 1,198 144
Pediatrics - Developmental Behavioral 285 266 19 235 50 127 21
Pediatrics - Emergency Medicine 1,224 1,166 58 1,033 188 663 94
Pediatrics - Endocrinology 1,448 1,414 34 964 480 843 74
Pediatrics - Gastroenterology 1,230 1,188 42 791 436 682 73
Pediatrics - Hematology/ Oncology 2,736 2,680 56 1,998 733 1,713 140
Pediatrics - Infectious Disease 931 908 23 623 304 477 57
Pediatrics - Medical Toxicology 7 7 0 6 1 2 0
Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine 5,528 5,348 180 3,388 2,133 3,833 205
Pediatrics - Nephrology 849 835 14 527 317 437 44
Pediatrics - Neurodevelopmental Disabilities 22 22 0 18 4 20 0
Pediatrics - Pulmonology 1,001 975 26 673 327 662 49
Pediatrics - Rehabilitation Medicine 67 53 14 60 7 34 0
Pediatrics - Rheumatology 280 273 7 206 73 149 33
Pediatrics - Sports Medicine 99 87 12 88 10 43 8
Pharmaceutical Medicine 103 99 4 87 16 0 0
Pharmacology - Clinical 499 493 6 384 115 0 0
Phlebology 154 147 7 124 30 0 0
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation 11,186 9,855 1,331 8,051 3,122 8,318 320
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Spinal Cord Injury 129 111 18 82 47 76 8
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Sports Medicine 1,422 1,242 180 1,110 310 0 220
Podiatry 7 7 0 7 0 0 0
Preventive Medicine 3,436 3,161 275 2,869 564 1,256 126
Preventive Medicine - Medical Toxicology 49 45 4 46 3 3 3
Preventive Medicine/ Public Health 2,416 2,352 64 2,109 306 911 0
Psychiatry 53,150 51,298 1,852 36,416 16,549 33,051 1,106
Psychiatry - Addiction 576 552 24 342 234 204 40
Psychiatry - Child & Adolescent 10,389 9,966 423 7,345 3,036 4,604 382
Psychiatry - Forensic 685 652 33 548 136 379 65
Psychiatry - Geriatric 1,094 1,064 30 494 598 474 50
Psychiatry - Pain Medicine 7 7 0 7 0 0 0
Psychiatry - Psychosomatic Medicine 225 216 9 137 88 0 0
Psychoanalysis 645 641 4 577 68 0 0
Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine 7,846 7,443 403 4,673 3,150 0 436
Pulmonary Disease 8,438 8,153 285 5,890 2,534 6,868 40
Radiation Oncology 5,777 5,684 93 4,760 1,017 4,432 155
Radiological Physics 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
Radiology 14,386 13,807 579 12,039 2,337 4,329 0
Radiology - Abdominal 184 175 9 125 59 0 9
Radiology - Diagnostic 35,068 33,982 1,086 30,770 4,261 26,404 1,089
Radiology - Musculoskeletal 229 214 15 200 29 0 29
Radiology - Neuromuscular Medicine 127 112 15 75 51 0 0
Radiology - Pediatric 1,069 1,032 37 858 209 615 45
Radiology - Vascular & Interventional 2,406 2,348 58 2,011 388 1,214 174
Rheumatology 6,332 6,060 272 4,494 1,828 4,676 201
Sleep Medicine 724 684 40 449 273 0 0
Sleep Medicine - Internal Medicine 39 39 0 30 9 0 0
Sleep Medicine - Otolaryngology 3 3 0 2 1 0 0
Sleep Medicine - Psychiatry & Neurology 23 21 2 21 2 0 0
Surgery - Abdominal 293 285 8 192 101 0 0
Surgery - Breast 1,631 1,604 27 1,437 194 0 0
Surgery - Colon & Rectal 1,979 1,946 33 1,566 412 1,376 67
Surgery - Cosmetic Surgery 185 169 16 156 29 0 0
Surgery - Critical Care 1,260 1,199 61 1,034 226 674 124
Surgery - Dermatologic 231 223 8 212 19 0 0
Surgery - General 49,348 47,779 1,569 39,309 9,926 29,360 1,949
Surgery - Hand 2,558 2,489 69 2,276 281 1,306 123
Surgery - Head & Neck 367 367 0 319 48 0 0
Surgery - Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive 9 9 0 8 1 0 0
Surgery - Oral & Maxillo-Facial 513 513 0 505 8 0 0
Surgery - Pediatric 1,141 1,138 2 1,001 139 879 32
Surgery - Pediatric Cardiothoracic 72 72 0 62 10 0 0
Surgery - Plastic 8,645 8,535 110 7,445 1,198 6,435 183
Surgery - Plastic Craniofacial 40 39 1 30 10 0 3
Surgery - Plastic Facial 614 600 14 582 32 0 0
Surgery - Plastic Head & Neck 9 9 0 9 0 0 0
Surgery - Proctology 24 4 20 23 1 0 0
Surgery - Thoracic 6,489 6,386 103 4,989 1,496 4,814 88
Surgery - Transplant 244 242 2 164 80 0 0
Surgery - Trauma 382 365 17 321 61 0 0
Surgery - Vascular 3,675 3,561 114 2,996 676 1,681 121
Surgical Oncology 1,504 1,493 11 1,311 192 0 0
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine - Emergency Medicine 21 18 3 17 4 0 0
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine - Preventive Medicine 105 95 10 90 15 30 0
Unspecified 11,949 11,294 655 9,979 1,959 0 0
Urgent Care Medicine 578 508 70 408 170 0 0
Urology 13,985 13,716 269 11,833 2,129 11,028 256
Urology - Pediatric 1,001 990 11 898 103 0 7
Vascular Medicine 174 167 7 154 19 0 0

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