Number of oncology specialty physicians in the United States 2016

Number of U.S. physicians in oncology specialties in 2016

The data shows the number of physicians in oncology in the U.S. by specialty based on two sources as of 2016. July 2016, the American Medical Association listed 506 physicians practicing gynecologic oncology in the country. The size and demographic of medical professionals in oncology plays a significant role in the accessibility and quality of cancer care for patients in the U.S.

Medical oncology and/or hematology 14639 12136
Gynecologic oncology 506 984
Radiation oncology 4921 4441
Pediatric hematology/oncology 2560
Surgical oncology 469 897