121 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 2008 
Richmond County Physician Demographic Summary Statistics 
 
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Gender 
 
% 
 
Male Female 
 
76.8 23.2 
 
Race 
White Black Asian Other 
 
% 76.1 11.7 
7.2 5.0 
 
Ethnicity 
 
% 
 
Hispanic Non-Hispanic 
 
4.2 95.8 
 
Physician Specialty 
 
Age 
< 35 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 
> 64 
 
Addiction Psychiatry Allergy & Immunology Anesthesiology Cardiovascular Diseases Cardiovascular Surgery Colon and Rectal Surgery Dermatology Emergency Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Family Practice Gastroenterology Geriatrics Gynecology Hematology Infectious Disease Internal Medicine Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Nephrology Neurological Surgery Neurology Nuclear Medicine OB/GYN Occupational Medicine Oncology Ophthalmology Orthopedic Surgery 
 
% 
9.0 12.5 12.8 14.1 16.7 14.6 
9.7 10.6 
 
Medicare 
Yes No 
 
% 80.0 20.0 
 
New 75.6 24.4 
 
Medicaid 
Yes No 
 
% 78.8 21.2 
 
New 72.8 27.2 
 
Managed Care 
Yes No 
 
% 68.6 31.4 
 
Count 
 
Percent 
 
Georgia 
 
1 
 
0.08% 
 
0.14% 
 
13 
 
1.03% 
 
0.52% 
 
71 
 
5.63% 
 
4.48% 
 
61 
 
4.84% 
 
3.40% 
 
13 
 
1.03% 
 
0.51% 
 
5 
 
0.40% 
 
0.20% 
 
17 
 
1.35% 
 
1.47% 
 
72 
 
5.71% 
 
4.84% 
 
10 
 
0.79% 
 
0.65% 
 
106 
 
8.41% 
 
13.25% 
 
22 
 
1.75% 
 
1.84% 
 
3 
 
0.24% 
 
0.18% 
 
16 
 
1.27% 
 
1.47% 
 
4 
 
0.32% 
 
0.19% 
 
16 
 
1.27% 
 
1.11% 
 
118 
 
9.37% 
 
13.13% 
 
12 
 
0.95% 
 
0.68% 
 
30 
 
2.38% 
 
1.32% 
 
17 
 
1.35% 
 
0.69% 
 
38 
 
3.02% 
 
1.71% 
 
3 
 
0.24% 
 
0.06% 
 
62 
 
4.92% 
 
5.47% 
 
1 
 
0.08% 
 
0.51% 
 
23 
 
1.83% 
 
1.29% 
 
33 
 
2.62% 
 
2.34% 
 
50 
 
3.97% 
 
3.61% 
 
 121 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 2008 
 
Richmond County Physician Demographic Summary Statistics 
 
Otolaryngology 
 
16 
 
Pain Medicine 
 
11 
 
Pathology 
 
35 
 
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology 
 
5 
 
Pediatric Nephrology 
 
3 
 
Pediatric Neurology 
 
4 
 
Pediatric Radiology 
 
1 
 
Pediatric Surgery 
 
3 
 
Pediatrics 
 
88 
 
Plastic Surgery 
 
15 
 
Preventative Medicine 
 
1 
 
Psychiatry 
 
63 
 
Public Health 
 
2 
 
Pulmonary Diseases 
 
24 
 
Radiology 
 
57 
 
Rheumatology 
 
12 
 
Therapeutic Radiology 
 
10 
 
General Surgery 
 
53 
 
Thoracic Surgery 
 
4 
 
Urology 
 
16 
 
Other 
 
12 
 
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation 
 
8 
 
Total Richmond County Physicians 
 
1,260 
 
Report created by Georgia Board for Physician Workforce, State of Georgia 
 
1.27% 0.87% 2.78% 0.40% 0.24% 0.32% 0.08% 0.24% 6.98% 1.19% 0.08% 5.00% 0.16% 1.90% 4.52% 0.95% 0.79% 4.21% 0.32% 1.27% 0.95% 0.63% 
100.00% 
 
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1.54% 0.66% 1.90% 0.29% 0.05% 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% 0.36% 1.53% 0.74% 0.66%