This statistic shows the number of active doctors of medicine in the U.S. from 1985 to 2015, by place of medical education. In 2015, there were 647,979 active doctors of medicine, who were medical graduates in the United States.
Active doctors of medicine in the U.S. from 1985 to 2015, by place of medical education*
* Doctors of medicine who are inactive, have unknown address, or primary specialty not classified are excluded. International medical graduates received their medical education in schools outside the United States and Canada.
Values not included in the pdf version of "Health, United States" were taken from the excel trend tables.
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US Department of Health and Human Services. (September 19, 2018). Active doctors of medicine in the U.S. from 1985 to 2015, by place of medical education* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/186217/active-doctors-of-medicine-in-the-us-by-place-of-education-since-1985/
US Department of Health and Human Services. "Active doctors of medicine in the U.S. from 1985 to 2015, by place of medical education*." Chart. September 19, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/186217/active-doctors-of-medicine-in-the-us-by-place-of-education-since-1985/
US Department of Health and Human Services. (2018). Active doctors of medicine in the U.S. from 1985 to 2015, by place of medical education*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/186217/active-doctors-of-medicine-in-the-us-by-place-of-education-since-1985/
US Department of Health and Human Services. "Active Doctors of Medicine in The U.S. from 1985 to 2015, by Place of Medical Education*." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/186217/active-doctors-of-medicine-in-the-us-by-place-of-education-since-1985/
US Department of Health and Human Services, Active doctors of medicine in the U.S. from 1985 to 2015, by place of medical education* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/186217/active-doctors-of-medicine-in-the-us-by-place-of-education-since-1985/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Active doctors of medicine in the U.S. from 1985 to 2015, by place of medical education* [Graph], US Department of Health and Human Services, September 19, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/186217/active-doctors-of-medicine-in-the-us-by-place-of-education-since-1985/