25 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 2006 
Chatham County Physician Demographic Summary Statistics 
 
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Gender 
Male Female 
 
% 78.8 21.2 
 
Race 
White Black Asian Other 
 
% 72.6 15.4 
7.6 4.4 
 
Ethnicity 
 
% 
 
Hispanic Non-Hispanic 
 
2.8 97.2 
 
Physician Specialty 
 
Age 
< 35 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 
> 64 
 
Addiction Psychiatry Allergy & Immunology Anesthesiology Cardiovascular Diseases Cardiovascular Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery Dermatology Emergency Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Family Practice Gastroenterology Geriatrics Gynecology Infectious Disease Internal Medicine Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Nephrology Neurological Surgery Neurology OB/GYN Occupational Medicine Oncology Opthalmology Orthopedic Surgery Otolaryngology Pain Medicine 
 
% 7.3 13.2 15.2 15.6 15.4 12.0 6.7 12.9 
Count 
1 4 34 31 6 3 10 38 4 77 17 1 14 4 75 8 8 9 12 39 5 2 21 30 12 1 
 
Medicare 
Yes No 
 
% 81.7 18.3 
 
Medicaid 
Yes No 
 
% 83.5 16.5 
 
Managed Care 
Yes No 
 
% 74.1 25.9 
 
Percent 
 
Georgia 
 
0.14% 0.56% 4.76% 4.34% 0.84% 0.42% 1.40% 5.31% 0.56% 10.77% 2.38% 0.14% 1.96% 0.56% 10.49% 1.12% 1.12% 1.26% 1.68% 5.45% 0.70% 0.28% 2.94% 4.20% 1.68% 0.14% 
 
0.33% 0.65% 4.72% 2.36% 0.36% 0.28% 1.57% 4.77% 0.45% 13.09% 1.18% 0.42% 0.63% 0.85% 15.14% 0.43% 0.85% 0.74% 1.74% 6.69% 0.44% 1.03% 2.32% 3.49% 1.55% 0.39% 
 
 25 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 2006 
 
Chatham County Physician Demographic Summary Statistics 
Pathology Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Pediatric Neurology Pediatric Surgery Pediatrics Plastic Surgery Psychiatry Public Health Pulmonary Diseases Radiology Rheumatology Therapeutic Radiology General Surgery Thoracic Surgery Traumatic Surgery Urology Other Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation 
Total Chatham County Physicians 
Report created by Georgia Board for Physician Workforce, State of Georgia 
 
10 4 1 2 57 19 33 2 14 36 1 4 37 5 3 13 5 3 
715 
 
1.40% 0.56% 0.14% 0.28% 7.97% 2.66% 4.62% 0.28% 1.96% 5.03% 0.14% 0.56% 5.17% 0.70% 0.42% 1.82% 0.70% 0.42% 
100.00% 
 
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2.26% 0.16% 0.15% 0.11% 9.07% 1.15% 5.22% 0.43% 0.94% 2.32% 0.36% 0.54% 4.19% 0.54% 0.02% 1.47% 1.34% 0.14%