Castle Connolly has released its 2023 "Exceptional Women in Medicine" list, which recognized 8,458 physicians across 77 specialties who demonstrate leadership, expertise and dedication in their respective specialties.
Here are the 15 most represented specialties on the list:
|
Specialty |
Number of physicians |
|
Pediatrics |
705 |
|
Obstetrics and gynecology |
609 |
|
Dermatology |
535 |
|
Internal medicine |
491 |
|
Ophthalmology |
379 |
|
Medical oncology |
352 |
|
Surgery |
305 |
|
Endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism |
260 |
|
Cardiovascular disease |
243 |
|
Neurology |
234 |
|
Rheumatology |
196 |
|
Gastroenterology |
162 |
|
Allergy and immunology |
155 |
|
Diagnostic radiology |
153 |
|
Pediatric hematology oncology |
151 |