Georgia Physician Workforce: AHEC Reports - 2004 
SOWEGA Physician Demographic Summary Statistics 
 
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Gender 
 
% 
 
Age 
 
Male 84.4 
 
< 35 
 
Female 15.6 
 
35-39 
 
Race 
White Black Asian Other 
Ethnicity 
 
% 79.3 11.6 
7.2 1.9 
% 
 
40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 
> 64 
 
Hispanic Non-Hispanic 
 
2.5 97.5 
 
Physician Specialty 
Addiction Psychiatry Allergy & Immunology Anesthesiology Cardiovascular Diseases Cardiovascular Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery Dermatology Diagnostic Radiology Emergency Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Family Practice Forensic Pathology Gastroenterology Geriatrics Gynecology Hematology Infectious Disease Internal Medicine Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Nephrology Neurological Surgery Neurology Nuclear Medicine Nuclear Radiology OB/GYN Occupational Medicine 
 
% 7.4 14.8 17.6 17.0 16.4 10.0 4.5 9.9 
Count 
4 8 57 17 2 1 12 22 55 3 220 2 16 3 4 1 6 210 5 12 11 19 1 3 89 4 
 
Medicare 
Yes No 
 
% 88.0 12.0 
 
Medicaid 
Yes No 
 
% 90.2 
9.8 
 
Managed 
 
Care 
 
% 
 
Yes 64.4 No 35.6 
 
Percent 
0.31% 
 
Georgia 
0.33% 
 
0.63% 
 
0.65% 
 
4.46% 
 
4.72% 
 
1.33% 
 
2.36% 
 
0.16% 
 
0.36% 
 
0.08% 
 
0.28% 
 
0.94% 
 
1.57% 
 
1.72% 
 
1.92% 
 
4.30% 
 
4.77% 
 
0.23% 
 
0.45% 
 
17.20% 
 
13.09% 
 
0.16% 
 
0.09% 
 
1.25% 
 
1.18% 
 
0.23% 
 
0.42% 
 
0.31% 
 
0.63% 
 
0.08% 
 
0.06% 
 
0.47% 
 
0.85% 
 
16.42% 
 
15.14% 
 
0.39% 
 
0.43% 
 
0.94% 
 
0.85% 
 
0.86% 
 
0.74% 
 
1.49% 
 
1.74% 
 
0.08% 
 
0.07% 
 
0.23% 
 
0.06% 
 
6.96% 
 
6.69% 
 
0.31% 
 
0.44% 
 
 Georgia Physician Workforce: AHEC Reports - 2004 
 
SOWEGA Physician Demographic Summary Statistics 
Oncology Opthalmology Orthopedic Surgery Otolaryngology Pain Medicine Pathology Pediatric Neurology Pediatrics Plastic Surgery Preventive Medicine Psychiatry Public Health Pulmonary Diseases Radiology Rheumatology Therapeutic Radiology General Surgery Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Thoracic Surgery Urology Other Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation 
Total SOWEGA Physicians 
Report created by Georgia Board for Physician Workforce, State of Georgia 
 
9 25 54 20 2 38 1 97 9 3 63 2 12 24 5 7 67 1 8 26 18 1 
1,279 
 
0.70% 1.95% 4.22% 1.56% 0.16% 2.97% 0.08% 7.58% 0.70% 0.23% 4.93% 0.16% 0.94% 1.88% 0.39% 0.55% 5.24% 0.08% 0.63% 2.03% 1.41% 0.08% 
100.00% 
 
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1.03% 2.32% 3.49% 1.55% 0.39% 2.26% 0.15% 9.07% 1.15% 0.40% 5.22% 0.43% 0.94% 2.32% 0.36% 0.54% 4.19% 0.04% 0.54% 1.47% 1.34% 0.14%