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As of 2018, there were over 985,000 practicing physicians in the United States. 90.6% have an MD degree, and 76% were educated in the United States. 64% were male. 82% were licensed in a medical specialty. 22% held active licenses in two or more states. [8][10] The percentage of females skews younger. In 2018, 33% of female physicians were ...
William Stewart Agras (born 1929) — feeding behavior. Virginia Apgar (1909–1974) — anesthesiologist who devised the Apgar score used after childbirth. Jean Astruc (1684–1766) — wrote one of the first treatises on syphilis. Averroes (1126–1198) — Andalusian polymath. Avicenna (980–1037) — Persian physician.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso Paul L. Foster School of Medicine. 2008. Austin. University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School. 2013. Houston. University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston McGovern Medical School. 1970. Galveston.
Palliative care physicians (1 C, 9 P) Pathologists (13 C, 7 P) Pediatricians (9 C, 8 P) Pharmacologists (8 C, 15 P) Prison physicians (4 P) Psychiatrists (11 C, 46 P) Public health doctors (3 C, 9 P) Pulmonologists (3 C, 3 P)
Since then, the list of recognized research degrees has been constant, although most Ed.D. degree programs were determined to have a professional rather than research focus and removed from the survey in 2010–2011; despite this, the Ed.D. remains the second most popular research doctorate in the SED after the Ph.D in 2022. (albeit with 0.9% ...
P. American pain physicians (13 P) American palliative care physicians (2 P) American parasitologists (1 C, 35 P) American pathologists (4 C, 275 P) American pediatricians (9 C, 369 P) American primary care physicians (2 C, 103 P) American psychiatrists (8 C, 755 P)
A professional doctoral degree for naturopathic practitioners in the United States. Holders of the ND or NMD degree are known as naturopathic physicians in states where they may be licensed. The designation NMD is used in Arizona. Doctor of Business Administration. DBA or DrBA. Doctor of Education. EdD or DEd.
e. Osteopathic medicine is a branch of the medical profession in the United States that promotes the practice of science-based medicine, often referred to in this context as allopathic medicine, with a set of philosophy and principles set by its earlier form, osteopathy. Osteopathic physicians (DOs) are graduates of American osteopathic medical ...