In 2022, the number of licensed gastroenterologists in Brazil amounted to approximately six thousand specialists, up from about 5.38 thousand physicians registered in 2020. This figure increased by around 72 percent compared to the beginning of the analyzed period, when gastroenterologists totaled 3.48 thousand doctors. Gastroenterology deals with disorders concerning the digestive system, focusing on organs such as the stomach and intestines.
Number of licensed gastroenterologists in Brazil from 2013 to 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 gastroenterologists in Brazil from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/962291/number-licensed-gastroenterologists-brazil/
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