60 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 2008 
Fulton County Physician Demographic Summary Statistics 
 
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Gender 
 
% 
 
Male Female 
 
68.9 31.1 
 
Race 
White Black Asian Other 
 
% 73.4 14.5 
6.6 5.5 
 
Ethnicity 
 
% 
 
Hispanic Non-Hispanic 
 
4.0 96.0 
 
Physician Specialty 
 
Age 
< 35 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 
> 64 
 
Addiction Psychiatry Aerospace Medicine Allergy & Immunology Anesthesiology Bloodbanking Cardiovascular Diseases Cardiovascular Surgery Colon and Rectal Surgery Dermatology Emergency Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Family Practice Gastroenterology Geriatrics Gynecology Hand Surgery Hematology Immunology Infectious Disease Internal Medicine Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Nephrology Neurological Surgery Neurology Nuclear Radiology OB/GYN 
 
% 
8.7 14.7 14.4 16.4 16.7 11.4 
7.2 10.5 
 
Medicare 
Yes No 
 
% 73.1 26.9 
 
New 68.4 31.6 
 
Medicaid 
Yes No 
 
% 62.4 37.6 
 
New 56.9 43.1 
 
Managed Care 
Yes No 
 
% 69.9 30.1 
 
Count 
 
Percent 
 
Georgia 
 
2 
 
0.05% 
 
0.14% 
 
4 
 
0.10% 
 
0.07% 
 
18 
 
0.47% 
 
0.52% 
 
208 
 
5.41% 
 
4.48% 
 
1 
 
0.03% 
 
0.01% 
 
144 
 
3.74% 
 
3.40% 
 
21 
 
0.55% 
 
0.51% 
 
17 
 
0.44% 
 
0.20% 
 
69 
 
1.79% 
 
1.47% 
 
178 
 
4.63% 
 
4.84% 
 
34 
 
0.88% 
 
0.65% 
 
224 
 
5.82% 
 
13.25% 
 
97 
 
2.52% 
 
1.84% 
 
1 
 
0.03% 
 
0.18% 
 
83 
 
2.16% 
 
1.47% 
 
1 
 
0.03% 
 
0.01% 
 
14 
 
0.36% 
 
0.19% 
 
1 
 
0.03% 
 
0.01% 
 
67 
 
1.74% 
 
1.11% 
 
554 
 
14.40% 
 
13.13% 
 
42 
 
1.09% 
 
0.68% 
 
43 
 
1.12% 
 
1.32% 
 
29 
 
0.75% 
 
0.69% 
 
62 
 
1.61% 
 
1.71% 
 
5 
 
0.13% 
 
0.06% 
 
235 
 
6.11% 
 
5.47% 
 
 60 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 2008 
 
Fulton County Physician Demographic Summary Statistics 
Occupational Medicine Oncology Ophthalmology Orthopedic Surgery Otolaryngology Pain Medicine Pathology Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Pediatric Neurology Pediatric Radiology Pediatric Surgery Pediatrics Plastic Surgery Preventative Medicine Psychiatry Public Health Pulmonary Diseases Radiology Rheumatology Therapeutic Radiology General Surgery Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Thoracic Surgery Urology Other Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Specialty Not Specified 
Total Fulton County Physicians 
Report created by Georgia Board for Physician Workforce, State of Georgia 
 
30 44 92 143 67 23 59 13 8 9 11 290 76 2 240 31 57 173 20 23 138 1 25 57 29 29 2 
3,846 
 
0.78% 1.14% 2.39% 3.72% 1.74% 0.60% 1.53% 0.34% 0.21% 0.23% 0.29% 7.54% 1.98% 0.05% 6.24% 0.81% 1.48% 4.50% 0.52% 0.60% 3.59% 0.03% 0.65% 1.48% 0.75% 0.75% 0.05% 
100.00% 
 
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0.51% 1.29% 2.34% 3.61% 1.54% 0.66% 1.90% 0.29% 0.13% 0.13% 0.15% 8.31% 1.19% 0.07% 5.54% 0.62% 1.43% 4.32% 0.44% 0.67% 3.83% 0.01% 0.36% 1.53% 0.74% 0.66% 0.18%