Where Medical School Graduates Practice: Which Schools Keep Doctors in State
Some medical schools send most graduates to practice in a single state; others spread them nationwide. See each school’s alumni map and specialties.
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Choosing a medical school and a specialty are two of the biggest decisions in a medical career. These articles give premeds and medical students the numbers behind those choices: how many physicians practice in each specialty and how fast it is growing, how long each training path takes, how many women and how many older physicians are in each field, how Medicare work RVUs differ by specialty, and where graduates of each U.S. medical school end up practicing. All figures come from public CMS and Census data and link to our specialty and school pages.
How to Choose a Medical Specialty: Compare Specialties with Data
Shadowing and rotations tell you what a specialty feels like. Public data tells you how big it is, how long the training is, who practices it…
MD vs. DO: What’s the Difference?
MDs and DOs are both fully licensed physicians. About 11% of U.S. physicians are DOs.