Gastroenterologists registered in Brazil 2013-2022
In 2022, the number of licensed gastroenterologists in Brazil amounted to approximately six thousand specialists, up from about 5.38 thousand physicians registered in 2020. This figure increased by around 72 percent compared to the beginning of the analyzed period, when gastroenterologists totaled 3.48 thousand doctors. Gastroenterology deals with disorders concerning the digestive system, focusing on organs such as the stomach and intestines.