47 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 1998 
Dougherty County Physician Demographic Summary Statistics 
 
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Gender 
Male Female 
 
% 88.3 11.7 
 
Race 
White Black Asian Other 
 
% 77.4 12.4 
9.0 1.3 
 
Ethnicity 
 
% 
 
Hispanic Non-Hispanic 
 
0.5 99.5 
 
Physician Specialty 
Allergy & Immunology Anesthesiology Cardiovascular Diseases Dermatology Emergency Medicine Family Practice Gastroenterology Gynecology Hematology Hypnosis Infectious Disease Internal Medicine Neonatal-perinatal Medicine Neoplastic Diseases Nephrology Neurology Nutrition Obstetrics & Gynecology Occupational Medicine Oncology Opthalmology Otorhinolaryngology Pathology Pediatrics Physical Medicine & Rehab Psychiatry 
 
Age 
< 35 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 
> 64 
 
% 
0.4 6.7 10.0 21.8 19.7 11.2 7.4 19.2 
 
Count 
1 13 5 3 9 31 6 2 1 1 1 41 1 1 3 2 1 18 1 3 6 3 6 20 4 4 
 
Medicare 
Yes No 
 
% 86.6 13.4 
 
Medicaid 
Yes No 
 
% 89.3 10.7 
 
Managed 
 
Care 
 
% 
 
Yes 70.1 No 29.9 
 
Percent 
0.41% 
 
Georgia 
0.18% 
 
5.33% 
 
5.10% 
 
2.05% 
 
2.51% 
 
1.23% 
 
1.53% 
 
3.69% 
 
4.36% 
 
12.70% 
 
13.75% 
 
2.46% 
 
1.32% 
 
0.82% 
 
1.30% 
 
0.41% 
 
0.19% 
 
0.41% 
 
0.03% 
 
0.41% 
 
0.69% 
 
16.80% 
 
13.38% 
 
0.41% 
 
0.12% 
 
0.41% 
 
0.03% 
 
1.23% 
 
0.73% 
 
0.82% 
 
1.74% 
 
0.41% 
 
0.05% 
 
7.38% 
 
6.13% 
 
0.41% 
 
0.58% 
 
1.23% 
 
0.81% 
 
2.46% 
 
2.55% 
 
1.23% 
 
1.57% 
 
2.46% 
 
2.29% 
 
8.20% 
 
8.68% 
 
1.64% 
 
0.71% 
 
1.64% 
 
5.72% 
 
 47 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 1998 
 
Dougherty County Physician Demographic Summary Statistics 
 
Pulmonary Diseases 
 
2 
 
Radiology 
 
6 
 
Diagnostic Radiology 
 
7 
 
Therapeutic Radiology 
 
2 
 
Surgery - General 
 
10 
 
Cardiovascular Surgery 
 
4 
 
Neurological Surgery 
 
4 
 
Orthopedic Surgery 
 
11 
 
Plastic Surgery 
 
3 
 
Thoracic Surgery 
 
1 
 
Urological Surgery 
 
6 
 
Other 
 
1 
 
Total Dougherty County Physicians 
 
244 
 
0.82% 2.46% 2.87% 0.82% 4.10% 1.64% 1.64% 4.51% 1.23% 0.41% 2.46% 0.41% 
100.00% 
 
Report created by Georgia Board for Physician Workforce, State of Georgia 
 
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1.00% 2.54% 2.11% 0.45% 4.81% 0.46% 0.79% 3.73% 0.97% 0.22% 1.77% 0.95%