33 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 2002 
Cobb County Physician Demographic Summary Statistics 
 
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Gender 
 
% 
 
Age 
 
Male 80.6 
 
< 35 
 
Female 19.4 
 
35-39 
 
Race 
White Black Asian Other 
Ethnicity 
 
% 80.6 10.9 
5.0 3.5 
% 
 
40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 
> 64 
 
Hispanic Non-Hispanic 
 
4.1 95.9 
 
Physician Specialty 
Addiction Psychiatry Aerospace Medicine Allergy & Immunology Anesthesiology Cardiovascular Diseases Cardiovascular Surgery Clinical Pathology Colon & Rectal Surgery Dermatology Diagnostic Radiology Emergency Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Family Practice Gastroenterology Geriatrics Gynecology Hematology Immunology Infectious Disease Internal Medicine Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Nephrology Neurological Surgery Neurology OB/GYN Occupational Medicine 
 
% 3.5 12.4 17.0 19.0 17.5 11.6 6.6 10.8 
Count 
5 2 7 45 15 7 1 3 20 14 59 4 107 10 2 12 3 1 4 161 1 7 5 14 78 10 
 
Medicare 
Yes No 
 
% 78.8 21.2 
 
Medicaid 
Yes No 
 
% 73.6 26.4 
 
Managed 
 
Care 
 
% 
 
Yes 83.9 No 16.1 
 
Percent 
0.48% 
 
Georgia 
0.40% 
 
0.19% 
 
0.09% 
 
0.67% 
 
0.65% 
 
4.31% 
 
4.64% 
 
1.44% 
 
2.23% 
 
0.67% 
 
0.35% 
 
0.10% 
 
0.06% 
 
0.29% 
 
0.31% 
 
1.92% 
 
1.50% 
 
1.34% 
 
1.65% 
 
5.66% 
 
4.58% 
 
0.38% 
 
0.42% 
 
10.26% 
 
13.18% 
 
0.96% 
 
1.09% 
 
0.19% 
 
0.38% 
 
1.15% 
 
0.72% 
 
0.29% 
 
0.06% 
 
0.10% 
 
0.02% 
 
0.38% 
 
0.81% 
 
15.44% 
 
15.22% 
 
0.10% 
 
0.37% 
 
0.67% 
 
0.75% 
 
0.48% 
 
0.72% 
 
1.34% 
 
1.67% 
 
7.48% 
 
6.90% 
 
0.96% 
 
0.42% 
 
 33 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 2002 
 
Cobb County Physician Demographic Summary Statistics 
Oncology Opthalmology Orthopedic Surgery Otolaryngology Pain Medicine Pathology Pediatric Neurology Pediatric Radiology Pediatrics Plastic Surgery Preventive Medicine Psychiatry Pulmonary Diseases Radiology Rheumatology Therapeutic Radiology General Surgery Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Thoracic Surgery Urology Other 
Total Cobb County Physicians 
Report created by Georgia Board for Physician Workforce, State of Georgia 
 
10 20 42 11 8 19 2 2 123 10 4 60 20 32 4 4 39 1 4 15 16 
1,043 
 
0.96% 1.92% 4.03% 1.05% 0.77% 1.82% 0.19% 0.19% 11.79% 0.96% 0.38% 5.75% 1.92% 3.07% 0.38% 0.38% 3.74% 0.10% 0.38% 1.44% 1.53% 
100.00% 
 
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0.91% 2.41% 3.57% 1.50% 0.41% 2.31% 0.16% 0.10% 9.07% 1.11% 0.49% 5.43% 0.87% 2.68% 0.32% 0.55% 4.40% 0.04% 0.56% 1.59% 1.21%