Percent | |
Total | 100.0 |
Primary care | |
General internal medicine | 16.0 |
General and family medicine | 10.5 |
General pediatrics | 7.0 |
Medical specialties | |
Allergy | .5 |
Cardiovascular diseases | 2.6 |
Dermatology | 1.2 |
Gastroenterology | 1.3 |
Obstetrics and gynecology | 5.2 |
Pediatric cardiology | .2 |
Pulmonary diseases | 1.0 |
Surgical specialties | |
Colon and rectal surgery | .1 |
General surgery | 5.2 |
Neurological surgery | .7 |
Ophthalmology | 2.4 |
Orthopedic surgery | 3.1 |
Otalaryngology | 1.3 |
Plastic surgery | .8 |
Thoracic surgery | .3 |
Urological surgery | 1.4 |
Other specialties | |
Aerospace medicine | .1 |
Anesthesiology | 4.6 |
Child psychiatry | .8 |
Diagnostic radiology | 2.7 |
Emergency medicine | 2.7 |
Forensic pathology | .1 |
General preventive medicine | .2 |
Neurology | 1.6 |
Nuclear medicine | .2 |
Occupational medicine | .4 |
Pathology | 2.5 |
Physical medicine and rehabilitation | .8 |
Psychiatry | 5.3 |
Public health | .2 |
Radiology | 1.1 |
Radiation oncology | .5 |
Other specialty | 1.0 |
Unspecified/unknown/inactive | 14.4 |
SOURCE: American Medical Association
All physicians | $160,000 |
Radiology | 230,000 |
Surgery | 225,000 |
Anesthesiology | 203,000 |
Obstetrics/gynecology | 200,000 |
Pathology | 185,000 |
Emergency medicine | 170,000 |
General internal medicine | 138,000 |
Pediatrics | 129,000 |
Psychiatry | 124,000 |
General/Family practice | 124,000 |
SOURCE: American Medical Association