60 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 2000 
FULTON County Physician Demographic Summary Statistics 
 
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Gender 
Male Female 
 
% 75.9 24.1 
 
Race 
White Black Asian Other 
 
% 78.9 14.6 
4.1 2.4 
 
Ethnicity 
 
% 
 
Hispanic Non-Hispanic 
 
3.1 96.9 
 
Physician Specialty 
Addiction Medicine Aerospace Medicine Allergy Allergy & Immunology Anesthesiology Bloodbanking Broncho-esophagology Cardiovascular Diseases Dermatology Diabetes Emergency Medicine Endocrinology Family Practice Gastroenterology General Preventative Medicine Geriatrics Gynecology Hematology Infectious Disease Internal Medicine Legal Medicine Neonatal-perinatal Medicine Neoplastic Diseases Nephrology Neurology Nuclear medicine 
 
Age 
< 35 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 
> 64 
 
% 
5.3 12.2 17.3 17.9 15.8 11.0 
6.6 12.1 
 
Count 
2 5 5 11 194 2 1 99 59 3 145 21 183 57 12 4 64 7 29 533 2 8 2 24 56 4 
 
Medicare 
Yes No 
 
% 76.4 23.6 
 
Medicaid 
Yes No 
 
% 67.7 32.3 
 
Managed 
 
Care 
 
% 
 
Yes 75.4 No 24.6 
 
Percent 
0.06% 
 
Georgia 
0.09% 
 
0.15% 
 
0.06% 
 
0.15% 
 
0.11% 
 
0.33% 
 
0.34% 
 
5.80% 
 
4.98% 
 
0.06% 
 
0.04% 
 
0.03% 
 
0.01% 
 
2.96% 
 
2.46% 
 
1.76% 
 
1.55% 
 
0.09% 
 
0.08% 
 
4.33% 
 
4.65% 
 
0.63% 
 
0.40% 
 
5.47% 
 
13.62% 
 
1.70% 
 
1.38% 
 
0.36% 
 
0.31% 
 
0.12% 
 
0.12% 
 
1.91% 
 
1.17% 
 
0.21% 
 
0.18% 
 
0.87% 
 
0.62% 
 
15.93% 
 
14.39% 
 
0.06% 
 
0.03% 
 
0.24% 
 
0.17% 
 
0.06% 
 
0.04% 
 
0.72% 
 
0.67% 
 
1.67% 
 
1.66% 
 
0.12% 
 
0.07% 
 
 60 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 2000 
 
FULTON County Physician Demographic Summary Statistics 
 
Nutrition 
 
1 
 
Obstetrics & Gynecology 
 
242 
 
Occupational Medicine 
 
22 
 
Oncology 
 
31 
 
Opthalmology 
 
102 
 
Otology 
 
1 
 
Otorhinolaryngology 
 
51 
 
Pain Medicine 
 
3 
 
Pathology 
 
68 
 
Clinical Pathology 
 
4 
 
Dermatopathology 
 
2 
 
Forensic Pathology 
 
1 
 
Pediatrics 
 
293 
 
Pediatric Allergy 
 
1 
 
Pediatric Endocrinology 
 
2 
 
Pediatric Hematology-oncology 
 
1 
 
Pediatric Nephrology 
 
1 
 
Pediatric Neurology 
 
4 
 
Pediatric Surgery 
 
7 
 
Physical Medicine & Rehab 
 
19 
 
Psychiatry 
 
222 
 
Addiction Psychiatry 
 
1 
 
Child Psychiatry 
 
10 
 
Public Health 
 
24 
 
Pulmonary Diseases 
 
36 
 
Radiology 
 
86 
 
Diagnostic Radiology 
 
57 
 
Therapeutic Radiology 
 
12 
 
Rheumatology 
 
19 
 
Rhinology 
 
1 
 
Surgery - General 
 
148 
 
Abdominal Surgery 
 
6 
 
Cardiovascular Surgery 
 
17 
 
Colon & Rectal Surgery 
 
10 
 
Hand Surgery 
 
1 
 
Head & Neck Surgery 
 
1 
 
Maxillofacial Surgery 
 
2 
 
Neurological Surgery 
 
25 
 
Orthopedic Surgery 
 
139 
 
Plastic Surgery 
 
47 
 
Thoracic Surgery 
 
11 
 
0.03% 7.23% 0.66% 0.93% 3.05% 0.03% 1.52% 0.09% 2.03% 0.12% 0.06% 0.03% 8.76% 0.03% 0.06% 0.03% 0.03% 0.12% 0.21% 0.57% 6.63% 0.03% 0.30% 0.72% 1.08% 2.57% 1.70% 0.36% 0.57% 0.03% 4.42% 0.18% 0.51% 0.30% 0.03% 0.03% 0.06% 0.75% 4.15% 1.40% 0.33% 
 
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0.04% 6.27% 0.57% 0.82% 2.47% 0.03% 1.62% 0.09% 2.34% 0.09% 0.01% 0.01% 8.91% 0.02% 0.05% 0.01% 0.03% 0.07% 0.08% 0.76% 5.80% 0.01% 0.15% 0.60% 1.00% 3.05% 1.68% 0.35% 0.39% 0.01% 4.91% 0.08% 0.30% 0.17% 0.02% 0.01% 0.07% 0.70% 3.53% 0.95% 0.22% 
 
 60 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 2000 
 
FULTON County Physician Demographic Summary Statistics 
 
Traumatic Surgery Urological Surgery Other 
 
Total FULTON County Physicians 
 
3 53 27 
3,346 
 
Report created by Georgia Board for Physician Workforce, State of Georgia 
 
0.09% 1.58% 0.81% 
100.00% 
 
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0.03% 1.58% 0.76%