In 2022, the number of licensed pathologists in Brazil reached around 3.82 thousand doctors, up from 3.45 thousand specialists reported two years earlier. This figure showed a steady growth since 2013, when doctors specializing in pathology totaled about two thousand physicians in Brazil. Pathology is a medical field that studies cellular structures to explain the causes and effects of infectious and non-infectious diseases. Moreover, there were around 1.58 thousand clinical pathology specialists in Brazil as of 2022.
Number of licensed pathologists in Brazil between 2013 and 2022
(in 1,000s)
Data prior to 2022 were retrieved from earlier releases of the publication.
Figures have been rounded.
Data refers to the number of registered licenses for each specialization. Physicians with more than one specialization were counted as a specialist in each field they are authorized to practice.
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Various sources (Associação Médica Brasileira). (February 7, 2023). Number of licensed pathologists in Brazil between 2013 and 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/962346/number-licensed-pathologists-brazil/
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