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Tables of Contents for Physician Characteristics and Distribution in the Us 2003-2004
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
xv
 
Definitions
xvii
 
Major Professional Activity
xvii
 
Self-Designated Practice Specialty
xviii
 
Primary Care Specialties
xviii
 
Board Certification
xix
 
Residency Training Data
xix
 
Federal Government Physician Employment Designations
xix
 
Other Physician Characteristics
xx
 
Metropolitan Statistical Area Definition
xx
 
Demographic County Classification
xx
 
County Data
xxi
 
Physician Characteristics
1
40
Activity by Age and Sex
1
1
Specialty by Age and Sex
1
1
Distribution of Detail Specialties by Activity
2
2
International Medical Graduates
4
1
Activity by Specialty
4
1
Activity by Age and Sex
4
1
Female Physicians by Specialty and Activity
4
1
Specialty by Board Certification
5
1
School of Graduation by Year of Graduation
6
1
Specialty by Race/Ethnicity
6
1
DOs by Age and Specialty
6
35
Physician Distribution
41
17
State of Location, Age, and Activity by Sex
41
2
Total US Physicians
41
1
Federal Physicians
42
1
Nonfederal Physicians
42
1
State of Location and Activity
43
15
Federal and Nonfederal Female Physicians
43
1
Federal and Nonfederal International Medical Graduates(IMGs)
43
15
Analysis of Professional Activity by Specialty and Geographic Region
58
224
Total US Physicians
58
1
Federal Physicians
58
1
Nonfederal Physicians
59
2
Metropolitan Data
61
221
Primary Care Specialties
282
27
Trends in Primary Care
282
1
Activity and Gender
282
1
Age and Gender
283
1
Board Certification and Gender
284
1
School and Year of Graduation
284
1
State of Location and Gender
285
1
Country of Graduation
285
1
Metropolitan Areas
286
23
Physician Trends
309
48
Collection and Classification Systems
309
1
Federal and Nonfederal Physicians
310
3
Major Categories
310
1
Activity
311
1
Specialty
311
1
Age and Sex
312
1
International Medical Graduates
313
1
Activity
313
1
Specialty
314
1
Female Physicians
314
3
Activity
314
1
Specialty
315
2
Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Areas
317
1
Physician/Population Ratios
317
26
National Ratios
318
1
State Ratios
318
1
Specialty Ratios
319
24
Appendices
Appendix A: Self-Designated Practice Specialties
343
3
Appendix B: American Specialty Boards
346
2
Appendix C: List of Metropolitan Statistical Areas(MSAs)
348
5
Appendix D: List of Regions, Divisions, and States
353
1
Appendix E: Demographic County Classifications
354
1
Appendix F: Physicians' Practice Arrangements (PPA) Questionnaire
355
2
Index
357