60 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 2002 
Fulton County Physician Demographic Summary Statistics 
 
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Gender 
 
% 
 
Age 
 
Male 76.0 
 
< 35 
 
Female 24.0 
 
35-39 
 
Race 
White Black Asian Other 
Ethnicity 
 
% 77.1 15.9 
4.2 2.8 
% 
 
40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 
> 64 
 
Hispanic Non-Hispanic 
 
3.5 96.5 
 
Physician Specialty 
Addiction Psychiatry Aerospace Medicine Allergy & Immunology Anesthesiology Bloodbanking Cardiovascular Diseases Cardiovascular Surgery Clinical Pathology Colon & Rectal Surgery Dermatology Dermatopathology Diagnostic Radiology Emergency Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Family Practice Forensic Pathology Gastroenterology Geriatrics Gynecology Hand Surgery Hematology Immunology Infectious Disease Internal Medicine Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Nephrology 
 
% 5.8 12.9 17.8 18.2 16.0 10.4 5.9 10.6 
Count 
15 5 18 188 4 100 19 1 14 60 3 35 136 23 204 5 52 6 33 1 1 1 44 555 18 24 
 
Medicare 
Yes No 
 
% 77.1 22.9 
 
Medicaid 
Yes No 
 
% 68.2 31.8 
 
Managed 
 
Care 
 
% 
 
Yes 74.1 No 25.9 
 
Percent 
0.45% 
 
Georgia 
0.40% 
 
0.15% 
 
0.09% 
 
0.53% 
 
0.65% 
 
5.58% 
 
4.64% 
 
0.12% 
 
0.03% 
 
2.97% 
 
2.23% 
 
0.56% 
 
0.35% 
 
0.03% 
 
0.06% 
 
0.42% 
 
0.31% 
 
1.78% 
 
1.50% 
 
0.09% 
 
0.05% 
 
1.04% 
 
1.65% 
 
4.04% 
 
4.58% 
 
0.68% 
 
0.42% 
 
6.06% 
 
13.18% 
 
0.15% 
 
0.07% 
 
1.54% 
 
1.09% 
 
0.18% 
 
0.38% 
 
0.98% 
 
0.72% 
 
0.03% 
 
0.02% 
 
0.03% 
 
0.06% 
 
0.03% 
 
0.02% 
 
1.31% 
 
0.81% 
 
16.47% 
 
15.22% 
 
0.53% 
 
0.37% 
 
0.71% 
 
0.75% 
 
 60 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 2002 
 
Fulton County Physician Demographic Summary Statistics 
Neurological Surgery Neurology Neuropathology Nuclear Medicine Nuclear Radiology OB/GYN Occupational Medicine Oncology Opthalmology Orthopedic Surgery Otolaryngology Pain Medicine Pathology Pediatric Endocrinology Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Pediatric Nephrology Pediatric Neurology Pediatric Radiology Pediatric Surgery Pediatrics Plastic Surgery Preventive Medicine Psychiatry Public Health Pulmonary Diseases Radiology Rheumatology Therapeutic Radiology General Surgery Thoracic Surgery Traumatic Surgery Urology Other 
Total Fulton County Physicians 
Report created by Georgia Board for Physician Workforce, State of Georgia 
 
25 52 2 3 3 271 19 29 82 129 60 17 62 3 9 1 7 6 10 292 53 17 212 24 29 97 17 19 143 24 1 47 39 
3,369 
 
0.74% 1.54% 0.06% 0.09% 0.09% 8.04% 0.56% 0.86% 2.43% 3.83% 1.78% 0.50% 1.84% 0.09% 0.27% 0.03% 0.21% 0.18% 0.30% 8.67% 1.57% 0.50% 6.29% 0.71% 0.86% 2.88% 0.50% 0.56% 4.24% 0.71% 0.03% 1.40% 1.16% 
100.00% 
 
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0.72% 1.67% 0.05% 0.08% 0.07% 6.90% 0.42% 0.91% 2.41% 3.57% 1.50% 0.41% 2.31% 0.04% 0.15% 0.02% 0.16% 0.10% 0.10% 9.07% 1.11% 0.49% 5.43% 0.42% 0.87% 2.68% 0.32% 0.55% 4.40% 0.56% 0.02% 1.59% 1.21%