36 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 2004 
Columbia County Physician Demographic Summary Statistics 
 
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Gender 
 
% 
 
Age 
 
% 
 
Male Female 
 
83.8 16.3 
 
< 35 35-39 
 
9.5 14.9 
 
Race 
White Black Asian Other 
Ethnicity 
 
% 84.8 
6.3 6.3 2.5 
% 
 
40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 
> 64 
 
27.0 17.6 12.2 
5.5 4.1 8.1 
 
Hispanic Non-Hispanic 
 
3.7 96.3 
 
Physician Specialty 
 
Count 
 
Allergy & Immunology 
 
2 
 
Anesthesiology 
 
4 
 
Colon & Rectal Surgery 
 
1 
 
Dermatology 
 
2 
 
Emergency Medicine 
 
5 
 
Family Practice 
 
24 
 
Gastroenterology 
 
3 
 
Internal Medicine 
 
7 
 
OB/GYN 
 
2 
 
Opthalmology 
 
3 
 
Orthopedic Surgery 
 
3 
 
Otolaryngology 
 
4 
 
Pediatric Neurology 
 
1 
 
Pediatrics 
 
10 
 
Psychiatry 
 
4 
 
Pulmonary Diseases 
 
1 
 
General Surgery 
 
2 
 
Urology 
 
1 
 
Other 
 
2 
 
Total Columbia County Physicians 
 
81 
 
Report created by Georgia Board for Physician Workforce, State of Georgia 
 
Medicare 
Yes No 
 
% 76.5 23.5 
 
Medicaid 
Yes No 
 
% 74.1 25.9 
 
Managed 
 
Care 
 
% 
 
Yes 69.1 No 30.9 
 
Percent 
 
Georgia 
 
2.47% 4.94% 1.23% 2.47% 6.17% 29.63% 3.70% 8.64% 2.47% 3.70% 3.70% 4.94% 1.23% 12.35% 4.94% 1.23% 2.47% 1.23% 2.47% 
 
0.65% 4.72% 0.28% 1.57% 4.77% 13.09% 1.18% 15.14% 6.69% 2.32% 3.49% 1.55% 0.15% 9.07% 5.22% 0.94% 4.19% 1.47% 1.34% 
 
100.00%