PHYSICIANS BY COUNTY BY SPECIALTY, GEORGIA, 1996
NUMBER OF PHYSICIANS (1)
1996
PRIMARY CARE
Population Family Practice Internal Med.
Pediatrics
OB/GYN
General Surgery OTHER
County Estimates (2 # RATE (3RANK (4 # RATE RANK # RATE RANK # RATE RANK # RATE RANK #
#
Appling
16,547 4 24.17
89 3 18.13 39 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 1 6.04 70
2
Atkinson
5,934 0 0.00 152 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Bacon
9,749 5 51.29
15 1 10.26 72 0 0.00 78 1 10.26 41 1 10.26 34
2
Baker
3,605 0 0.00 152 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
1
Baldwin
41,427 27 65.17
2 8 19.31 31 7 16.90 10 8 19.31
7 8 19.31
8
72 1
Banks
11,611 2 17.23 121 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Barrow
34,937 12 34.35
50 1 2.86 115 3 8.59 37 1 2.86 67 1 2.86 89
6
Bartow
65,098 13 19.97 112 5 7.68 94 3 4.61 70 6 9.22 44 2 3.07 87
25
Ben Hill
17,173 8 46.58
23 2 11.65 62 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
4
Berrien
14,525 6 41.31
31 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 1 6.88 63
3
Bibb
148,209 86 58.03
13 52 35.09
4 21 14.17 12 39 26.31
4 35 23.62
3 285 5
Bleckley
11,029 4 36.27
45 1 9.07 83 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
1
Brantley
13,349 1 7.49 149 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Brooks
16,059 1 6.23 150 3 18.68 36 1 6.23 54 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
1
Bryan
18,568 5 26.93
77 1 5.39 105 1 5.39 63 2 10.77 38 0 0.00 95
2
Bulloch
47,426 12 25.30
83 5 10.54 71 4 8.43 38 6 12.65 25 4 8.43 50
27
Burke
20,820 5 24.02
91 1 4.80 109 1 4.80 68 0 0.00 68 1 4.80 79
1
Butts
16,188 2 12.35 138 3 18.53 37 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 1 6.18 69
7
Calhoun
4,848 3 61.88
8 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 1 20.63
6
0
Camden
37,259 5 13.42 133 6 16.10 48 3 8.05 40 2 5.37 58 3 8.05 55
11
Candler
8,002 5 62.48
6 1 12.50 57 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 1 12.50 21
1
Carroll
80,151 22 27.45
72 11 13.72 52 8 9.98 31 7 8.73 46 5 6.24 68
44
Catoosa
47,450 14 29.50
65 2 4.21 112 3 6.32 53 5 10.54 39 3 6.32 67
21
Charlton
9,035 4 44.27
27 1 11.07 65 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 1 11.07 31
4
Chatham
233,582 70 29.97
61 76 32.54
7 33 14.13 13 43 18.41 10 32 13.70 17 351 6
Chattahooche 17,737 8 45.10
26 2 11.28 63 1 5.64 59 0 0.00 68 1 5.64 76
7
Chattooga
22,320 4 17.92 119 2 8.96 84 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
2
Cherokee
114,475 16 13.98 131 9 7.86 93 4 3.49 72 4 3.49 64 3 2.62 90
34
Clarke
96,703 20 20.68 110 17 17.58 43 12 12.41 20 20 20.68
6 12 12.41 22 157 2
Clay
3,354 2 59.63
11 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
3
Clayton
204,822 37 18.06 118 35 17.09 44 27 13.18 16 23 11.23 32 19 9.28 44 189 3
Clinch
6,054 3 49.55
19 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
5
Cobb
543,763 90 16.55 122 96 17.65 42 71 13.06 17 54 9.93 42 39 7.17 61 462 8
Coffee
32,436 8 24.66
87 3 9.25 81 3 9.25 35 4 12.33 26 4 12.33 23
12
Colquitt
37,656 9 23.90
94 5 13.28 55 1 2.66 75 3 7.97 50 3 7.97 56
23
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NUMBER OF PHYSICIANS (1)
1996
PRIMARY CARE
Population Family Practice Internal Med.
Pediatrics
OB/GYN
General Surgery OTHER
County Estimates (2 # RATE (3RANK (4 # RATE RANK # RATE RANK # RATE RANK # RATE RANK #
#
Columbia
80,966 18 22.23 102 7 8.65 87 4 4.94 65 0 0.00 68 2 2.47 92
16
Cook
13,944 3 21.51 107 1 7.17 99 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 2 14.34 16
1
Coweta
62,542 6 9.59 144 12 19.19 32 5 7.99 41 4 6.40 55 13 20.79
5
40
Crawford
9,546 1 10.48 142 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
2
Crisp
21,036 6 28.52
68 6 28.52 11 2 9.51 33 3 14.26 19 4 19.02
9
12
Dade
13,799 4 28.99
66 2 14.49 50 1 7.25 47 0 0.00 68 1 7.25 60
0
Dawson
11,245 1 8.89 147 1 8.89 86 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Decatur
26,248 3 11.43 141 2 7.62 95 3 11.43 25 4 15.24 15 1 3.81 84
11
DeKalb
591,939 121 20.44 111 269 45.44
3 175 29.56
4 79 13.35 22 71 11.99 25 1,302 2,0
Dodge
17,712 4 22.58 100 3 16.94 45 1 5.65 58 2 11.29 31 2 11.29 29
8
Dooly
10,031 4 39.88
34 1 9.97 74 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 1 9.97 37
1
Dougherty
97,444 26 26.68
79 29 29.76 10 18 18.47
7 18 18.47
9 11 11.29 29 116 2
Douglas
83,231 10 12.01 139 15 18.02 40 13 15.62 11 9 10.81 37 5 6.01 71
41
Early
11,805 6 50.83
16 1 8.47 89 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
2
Echols
2,398 0 0.00 152 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Effingham
31,805 7 22.01 103 2 6.29 101 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 1 3.14 86
1
Elbert
19,478 5 25.67
82 5 25.67 14 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
6
Emanuel
21,338 8 37.49
39 2 9.37 79 1 4.69 69 1 4.69 62 2 9.37 43
4
Evans
9,085 3 33.02
52 1 11.01 66 1 11.01 26 1 11.01 34 1 11.01 32
0
Fannin
17,100 11 64.33
4 2 11.70 61 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 2 11.70 28
4
Fayette
86,377 19 22.00 105 22 25.47 15 10 11.58 24 10 11.58 30 1 1.16 94
18
Floyd
83,899 52 61.98
7 21 25.03 17 9 10.73 28 16 19.07
8 10 11.92 26 137 2
Forsyth
54,372 13 23.91
93 5 9.20 82 3 5.52 60 0 0.00 68 1 1.84 93
14
Franklin
18,206 11 60.42
10 2 10.99 68 1 5.49 61 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
7
Fulton
689,607 189 27.41
73 443 64.24
2 212 30.74
3 230 33.35
3 137 19.87
7 1,956 3,1
Gilmer
14,941 2 13.39 134 5 33.46
6 1 6.69 51 0 0.00 68 1 6.69 65
4
Glascock
2,428 1 41.19
32 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Glynn
67,032 14 20.89 109 14 20.89 27 4 5.97 55 7 10.44 40 10 14.92 14
98 1
Gordon
40,056 12 29.96
62 5 12.48 58 1 2.50 76 3 7.49 51 1 2.50 91
15
Grady
21,105 5 23.69
95 2 9.48 76 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 2 9.48 41
1
Greene
12,409 4 32.23
53 1 8.06 92 1 8.06 39 1 8.06 49 1 8.06 54
1
Gwinnett
460,346 99 21.51 107 51 11.08 64 65 14.12 14 41 8.91 45 18 3.91 82 228 5
Habersham
29,756 13 43.69
29 6 20.16 28 0 0.00 78 2 6.72 53 3 10.08 36
8
Hall
110,175 27 24.51
88 20 18.15 38 13 11.80 22 16 14.52 18 14 12.71 19 129 2
Hancock
9,207 4 43.45
30 1 10.86 70 0 0.00 78 2 21.72
5 0 0.00 95
0
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NUMBER OF PHYSICIANS (1)
1996
PRIMARY CARE
Population Family Practice Internal Med.
Pediatrics
OB/GYN
General Surgery OTHER
County Estimates (2 # RATE (3RANK (4 # RATE RANK # RATE RANK # RATE RANK # RATE RANK #
#
Haralson
24,084 9 37.37
40 2 8.30 90 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 1 4.15 81
5
Harris
19,645 3 15.27 127 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
3
Hart
21,331 6 28.13
69 2 9.38 78 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 2 9.38 42
4
Heard
9,909 1 10.09 143 1 10.09 73 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Henry
74,387 11 14.79 129 6 8.07 91 7 9.41 34 5 6.72 53 6 8.07 53
31
Houston
100,401 22 21.91 106 11 10.96 69 9 8.96 36 13 12.95 24 6 5.98 72
47 1
Irwin
8,668 3 34.61
49 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Jackson
32,852 9 27.40
75 1 3.04 114 1 3.04 74 1 3.04 66 1 3.04 88
8
Jasper
8,536 2 23.43
96 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Jeff Davis
12,769 4 31.33
57 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 2 15.66 14 1 7.83 57
2
Jefferson
17,606 4 22.72
99 1 5.68 103 1 5.68 57 0 0.00 68 1 5.68 75
2
Jenkins
8,125 3 36.92
42 2 24.62 18 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Johnson
8,550 1 11.70 140 2 23.39 23 1 11.70 23 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Jones
24,367 4 16.42 124 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Lamar
13,407 3 22.38 101 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
1
Lanier
5,967 2 33.52
51 1 16.76 46 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Laurens
42,378 13 30.68
59 8 18.88 34 3 7.08 48 6 14.16 20 3 7.08 62
43
Lee
20,504 1 4.88 151 1 4.88 107 1 4.88 67 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Liberty
60,419 8 13.24 135 4 6.62 100 4 6.62 52 3 4.97 60 3 4.97 78
18
Lincoln
7,724 1 12.95 137 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Long
6,543 0 0.00 152 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Lowndes
82,579 19 23.01
97 11 13.32 54 6 7.27 46 9 10.90 36 9 10.90 33
85 1
Lumpkin
16,925 3 17.73 120 2 11.82 59 3 17.73
8 3 17.73 11 2 11.82 27
8
Macon
13,527 5 36.96
41 1 7.39 97 1 7.39 45 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
3
Madison
22,942 2 8.72 148 1 4.36 111 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Marion
5,648 2 35.41
47 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
1
McDuffie
21,850 4 18.31 117 6 27.46 12 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 2 9.15 45
3
McIntosh
10,108 2 19.79 113 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Meriwether
22,716 5 22.01 103 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
4
Miller
6,179 4 64.74
3 1 16.18 47 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
1
Mitchell
20,702 5 24.15
90 1 4.83 108 2 9.66 32 1 4.83 61 2 9.66 39
1
Monroe
18,697 5 26.74
78 1 5.35 106 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
1
Montgomery
7,582 1 13.19 136 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 1 13.19 23 0 0.00 95
0
Morgan
14,220 2 14.06 130 3 21.10 26 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
2
Murray
30,700 7 22.80
98 1 3.26 113 1 3.26 73 0 0.00 68 1 3.26 85
0
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NUMBER OF PHYSICIANS (1)
1996
PRIMARY CARE
Population Family Practice Internal Med.
Pediatrics
OB/GYN
General Surgery OTHER
County Estimates (2 # RATE (3RANK (4 # RATE RANK # RATE RANK # RATE RANK # RATE RANK #
#
Muscogee
189,891 96 50.56
17 34 17.91 41 19 10.01 30 16 8.43 48 16 8.43 50 228 4
Newton
51,693 8 15.48 126 5 9.67 75 3 5.80 56 3 5.80 56 2 3.87 83
18
Oconee
21,034 8 38.03
37 0 0.00 118 4 19.02
6 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
2
Oglethorpe
10,693 2 18.70 116 2 18.70 35 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Paulding
53,189 5 9.40 145 1 1.88 116 1 1.88 77 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
6
Peach
22,373 8 35.76
46 2 8.94 85 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
1
Pickens
16,936 8 47.24
22 2 11.81 60 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 1 5.90 73
6
Pierce
14,391 5 34.74
48 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Pike
10,981 1 9.11 146 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Polk
34,617 11 31.78
56 2 5.78 102 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 2 5.78 74
5
Pulaski
8,213 5 60.88
9 2 24.35 20 3 36.53
2 3 36.53
2 2 24.35
2
4
Putnam
15,512 5 32.23
53 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 1 6.45 66
1
Quitman
2,121 0 0.00 152 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Rabun
12,628 6 47.51
21 3 23.76 22 1 7.92 42 0 0.00 68 2 15.84 11
8
Randolph
7,973 4 50.17
18 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
2
Richmond
202,898 92 45.34
25 147 72.45
1 81 39.92
1 76 37.46
1 57 28.09
1 740 1,1
Rockdale
66,298 10 15.08 128 16 24.13 21 7 10.56 29 8 12.07 28 6 9.05 46
37
Schley
3,797 1 26.34
81 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Screven
13,660 5 36.60
44 1 7.32 98 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
1
Seminole
9,086 5 55.03
14 1 11.01 66 1 11.01 26 1 11.01 34 2 22.01
4
2
Spalding
57,443 8 13.93 132 13 22.63 25 4 6.96 49 5 8.70 47 5 8.70 48
36
Stephens
24,432 7 28.65
67 6 24.56 19 3 12.28 21 4 16.37 13 3 12.28 24
18
Stewart
5,649 4 70.81
1 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Sumter
31,441 5 15.90 125 6 19.08 33 4 12.72 18 3 9.54 43 3 9.54 40
22
Talbot
6,544 0 0.00 152 1 15.28 49 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Taliaferro
1,915 0 0.00 152 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Tattnall
18,451 5 27.10
76 1 5.42 104 1 5.42 62 1 5.42 57 1 5.42 77
0
Taylor
7,571 2 26.42
80 1 13.21 56 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Telfair
11,400 5 43.86
28 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 1 8.77 47
0
Terrell
10,543 4 37.94
38 1 9.48 76 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
1
Thomas
40,971 15 36.61
43 11 26.85 13 7 17.09
9 5 12.20 27 6 14.64 15
73 1
Tift
37,242 11 29.54
64 13 34.91
5 5 13.43 15 5 13.43 21 5 13.43 18
33
Toombs
25,538 7 27.41
73 8 31.33
8 2 7.83 43 3 11.75 29 2 7.83 57
10
Towns
7,948 5 62.91
5 2 25.16 16 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 1 12.58 20
1
Treutlen
6,242 2 32.04
55 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
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NUMBER OF PHYSICIANS (1)
1996
PRIMARY CARE
County
Population Family Practice Internal Med.
Pediatrics
OB/GYN
General Surgery OTHER
Estimates (2 # RATE (3RANK (4 # RATE RANK # RATE RANK # RATE RANK # RATE RANK #
#
Troup Turner
60,827 10 16.44 123 12 19.73 30 3 4.93 66 9 14.80 17 6 9.86 38
51
8,338 2 23.99
92 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
2
Twiggs
10,050 3 29.85
63 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Union
13,436 8 59.54
12 1 7.44 96 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 1 7.44 59
3
Upson
26,324 8 30.39
60 6 22.79 24 2 7.60 44 4 15.20 16 4 15.20 12
12
Walker
60,884 12 19.71 114 1 1.64 117 0 0.00 78 2 3.28 65 0 0.00 95
12
Walton
44,171 11 24.90
85 6 13.58 53 3 6.79 50 3 6.79 52 3 6.79 64
9
Ware
36,022 9 24.98
84 11 30.54
9 7 19.43
5 4 11.10 33 3 8.33 52
35
Warren
6,384 2 31.33
57 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Washington
20,090 5 24.89
86 4 19.91 29 1 4.98 64 1 4.98 59 3 14.93 13
2
Wayne
23,536 9 38.24
36 2 8.50 88 1 4.25 71 1 4.25 63 2 8.50 49
16
Webster
2,230 0 0.00 152 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Wheeler
5,135 2 38.95
35 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
White
14,810 6 40.51
33 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
2
Whitfield
79,136 22 27.80
70 11 13.90 51 10 12.64 19 13 16.43 12 8 10.11 35
63 1
Wilcox
7,276 2 27.49
71 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Wilkes
10,736 5 46.57
24 1 9.31 80 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 2 18.63 10
4
Wilkinson
10,570 2 18.92 115 0 0.00 118 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 0 0.00 95
0
Worth
20,847 10 47.97
20 1 4.80 109 0 0.00 78 0 0.00 68 1 4.80 79
0
GEORGIA 7,209,172
1,894
1,718
964
891
691
7,687
(1) Source: State Board of Medical Examiners, Georgia Physician Survey, 1996 (2) Source: Governor's Office of Planning and Budget (3) Rate per 100,000 people. (4) Ranked by Rate
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