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Year 2000 West Virginia Physician Report

Preface
Contents

By MDs
Gender
Age
Specialties
PC Specialities
District
Age-Interval
County
Med Schools
School Location


MD Employment
Setting
Form
By District
By County
Form/County


By DOs
Setting
Specialties
# by County
PC Specialty
Specialty/County

DO Employment
Form
Setting
County

West Virginia MDs 2000

Population and Distribution

By Principal District and County of Practice

Table 6

* 1999 Population Estimate
District
and
County
Number of
MDs
Percent
of MDs
*1999
Population
MD/10,000
Population

District 1:

393 11.15 226,531 17.35
  McDowell 28 0.79 29,306 9.55
  Mercer 155 4.40 64,132 24.17
  Monroe 5 0.14 13,296 3.76
  Raleigh 190 5.39 78,947 24.07
  Summers 7 0.20 13,863 5.05
  Wyoming 8 0.23 26,987 2.96

District 2:

563 15.97 255,449 22.04
  Cabell 427 12.11 93,562 45.64
  Lincoln 6 0.17 22,346 2.69
  Logan 67 1.90 40,183 16.67
  Mason 25 0.71 26,018 9.61
  Mingo 31 0.88 31,480 9.85
  Wayne 7 0.20 41,860 1.67

District 3:

708 20.09 288,110 24.57
  Boone 14 0.40 26,302 5.32
  Clay 2 0.06 10,609 1.89
  Kanawha 664 18.84 199,263 33.32
  Putnam 28 0.79 51,936 5.39

District 4:

165 4.68 141,933 11.63
  Braxton 8 0.23 13,211 6.06
  Fayette 56 1.59 46,785 11.97
  Greenbrier 60 1.70 35,310 16.99
  Nicholas 32 0.91 27,526 11.63
  Pocahontas 6 0.17 9,065 6.62
  Webster 3 0.09 10,036 2.99

District 5:

231 6.55 171,502 13.47
  Calhoun 8 0.23 7,982 10.02
  Jackson 21 0.60 28,294 7.42
  Pleasants 2 0.06 7,518 2.66
  Ritchie 2 0.06 10,480 1.91
  Roane 14 0.40 15,413 9.08
  Tyler 4 0.11 9,717 4.12
  Wirt 1 0.03 5,761 1.74
  Wood 179 5.08 86,337 20.73

District 6:

357 10.13 160,537 22.24
  Brooke 34 0.96 25,890 13.13
  Hancock 48 1.36 33,740 14.23
  Marshall 32 0.91 34,968 9.15
  Ohio 225 6.38 47,719 47.15
  Wetzel 18 0.51 18,220 9.88

District 7:

883 25.05 356,198 24.79
  Barbour 9 0.26 15,979 5.63
  Doddridge 2 0.06 7,447 2.69
  Gilmer 2 0.06 7,143 2.80
  Harrison 145 4.11 70,329 20.62
  Lewis 26 0.74 17,463 14.89
  Marion 97 2.75 55,939 17.34
  Monongalia 496 14.07 77,006 64.41
  Preston 18 0.51 29,814 6.04
  Randolph 47 1.33 28,654 16.40
  Taylor 9 0.26 15,367 5.86
  Tucker 4 0.11 7,513 5.32
  Upshur 28 0.79 23,544 11.89

District 8:

225 6.38 206,668 10.89
  Berkeley 120 3.40 72,846 16.47
  Grant 17 0.48 11,140 15.26
  Hampshire 11 0.31 19,418 5.66
  Hardy 3 0.09 11,989 2.50
  Jefferson 37 1.05 42,271 8.75
  Mineral 17 0.48 27,069 6.28
  Morgan 15 0.43 13,895 10.80
  Pendleton 5 0.14 8,040 6.22

Unknown

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TOTAL

3,525 100.00 1,806,928 19.51
District
and
County
Number of
MDs
Percent
of MDs
*1999
Population
MD/10,000
Population

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