North Carolina surgical workforce trends

Poley, S.T.; Kasper, E.W.; Walker, E.K.; Lyons, J.C.; Newkirk, V.R.; Thompson, K.; Poley, S.T; Kasper, E.W; Walker, E.K; Lyons, J.C; Newkirk, V.R; Thompson, K

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North Carolina surgical workforce trends

Poley, S.T.; Kasper, E.W.; Walker, E.K.; Lyons, J.C.; Newkirk, V.R.; Thompson, K.

North Carolina Medical Journal 72(3): 249-251

2011

ISSN/ISBN: 0029-2559

PMID: 21901930

Document Number: 651122

Between 1997 and 2008, the number of general surgeons in North Carolina increased and shifted demographically, geographically, and by specialty. However, surgeon numbers--overall and by specialty--do not appear to have increased as quickly or to have shifted in the same ways as North Carolina's general population.