Georgia Physician Workforce: MSA Reports - 2002 
 
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Athens Physician Demographic Summary Statistics 
 
Gender 
 
% 
 
Age 
 
Male 83.5 
 
< 35 
 
Female 16.5 
 
35-39 
 
Race 
White Black Asian Other 
Ethnicity 
 
% 87.0 
5.2 4.6 3.2 
% 
 
40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 
> 64 
 
Hispanic Non-Hispanic 
 
1.4 98.6 
 
Physician Specialty 
Allergy & Immunology Anesthesiology Cardiovascular Diseases Cardiovascular Surgery Dermatology Diagnostic Radiology Emergency Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Family Practice Gastroenterology Gynecology Internal Medicine Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Nephrology Neurological Surgery Neurology Nuclear Medicine OB/GYN Occupational Medicine Oncology Opthalmology Orthopedic Surgery Otolaryngology Pain Medicine Pathology Pediatrics 
 
% 2.0 13.3 12.8 19.7 19.7 14.4 5.4 10.4 
Count 
8 19 3 1 11 5 22 2 50 5 4 43 2 1 4 8 1 30 2 3 8 12 6 2 11 27 
 
Medicare 
Yes No 
 
% 84.7 15.3 
 
Medicaid 
Yes No 
 
% 85.3 14.7 
 
Managed 
 
Care 
 
% 
 
Yes 82.6 No 17.4 
 
Percent 
2.23% 
 
Georgia 
0.65% 
 
5.31% 
 
4.64% 
 
0.84% 
 
2.23% 
 
0.28% 
 
0.35% 
 
3.07% 
 
1.50% 
 
1.40% 
 
1.65% 
 
6.15% 
 
4.58% 
 
0.56% 
 
0.42% 
 
13.97% 
 
13.18% 
 
1.40% 
 
1.09% 
 
1.12% 
 
0.72% 
 
12.01% 
 
15.22% 
 
0.56% 
 
0.37% 
 
0.28% 
 
0.75% 
 
1.12% 
 
0.72% 
 
2.23% 
 
1.67% 
 
0.28% 
 
0.08% 
 
8.38% 
 
6.90% 
 
0.56% 
 
0.42% 
 
0.84% 
 
0.91% 
 
2.23% 
 
2.41% 
 
3.35% 
 
3.57% 
 
1.68% 
 
1.50% 
 
0.56% 
 
0.41% 
 
3.07% 
 
2.31% 
 
7.54% 
 
9.07% 
 
 Georgia Physician Workforce: MSA Reports - 2002 
 
Athens Physician Demographic Summary Statistics 
Plastic Surgery Preventive Medicine Psychiatry Public Health Pulmonary Diseases Radiology Therapeutic Radiology General Surgery Thoracic Surgery Urology Other 
Total Athens Physicians 
Report created by Georgia Board for Physician Workforce, State of Georgia 
 
5 
 
1.40% 
 
3 
 
0.84% 
 
18 
 
5.03% 
 
1 
 
0.28% 
 
3 
 
0.84% 
 
7 
 
1.96% 
 
2 
 
0.56% 
 
12 
 
3.35% 
 
5 
 
1.40% 
 
7 
 
1.96% 
 
5 
 
1.40% 
 
358 100.00% 
 
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1.11% 0.49% 5.43% 0.42% 0.87% 2.68% 0.55% 4.40% 0.56% 1.59% 1.21%