|
Numbers of
Certified Specialists in Genetics - By Specialty
|
Medical Genetics Specialties |
1982 |
1984 |
1987 |
1990 |
1993 |
1996 |
1999 |
2002** |
2005 |
2007 |
TOTAL |
|
MD Clinical Genetics |
283 |
128 |
113 |
134 |
136 |
123 |
89 |
69 |
103 |
75 |
1,253 |
|
PhD Medical Genetics |
56 |
30 |
27 |
12 |
12 |
10 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
3*** |
155 |
|
Clinical Biochemical Genetics |
57 |
26 |
25 |
|
29 |
22 |
21 |
23 |
33 |
25 |
261 |
| Clinical
Cytogenetics |
123 |
79 |
103 |
61 |
61 |
64 |
31 |
26 |
36 |
34 |
618 |
| Clinical
Molecular Genetics |
|
|
|
|
144 |
83 |
57 |
42 |
62 |
43 |
431 |
| Clinical
Biochemical/Molecular Genetics* |
|
|
|
47 |
2 |
|
|
|
0 |
|
49 |
| TOTAL
NUMBER OF CERTIFICATES |
519 |
263 |
268 |
254 |
384 |
302 |
201 |
161 |
234 |
180 |
2,766 |
| TOTAL
NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS |
392 |
226 |
241 |
210 |
331 |
251 |
174 |
146 |
205 |
166 |
2,342 |
| |
|
Subspecialty Certificates |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2001 |
2003 |
2005 |
2007 |
TOTAL |
| Molecular
Genetic Pathology |
|
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
9 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Genetic Counselors |
1982 |
1984 |
1987 |
1990 |
1993 |
1996 |
1999 |
|
|
|
TOTAL |
| Certified
by: American Board of Medical Genetics |
167 |
144 |
179 |
141 |
181 |
258 |
340 |
|
|
|
631 |
*ONLY OFFERED 1990/1993
**INCLUDES DATA FOR THE
AUGUST 2002 AND APRIL 2003 RETAKE
ABMG
Diplomates Certified by Other ABMS Boards
(updated 3/30/2006)
|
ABMS Member Board |
ABMG
Diplomates Certified by another ABMS Board with current
certification |
| Allergy &
Immunology |
1 |
|
Anesthesiology |
1 |
| Colon &
Rectal Surgery |
0 |
| Dermatology |
3 |
| Emergency
Medicine |
1 |
| Family
Practice |
10 |
| Internal
Medicine |
110 |
| Neurological
Surgery |
0 |
| Obstetrics &
Gynecology |
136 |
|
Ophthalmology |
7 |
| Orthopedic
Surgery |
0 |
| Pathology |
50 |
| Pediatrics |
736 |
| Physical
Medicine & Rehabilitation |
0 |
| Plastic
Surgery |
0 |
| Preventive
Medicine |
7 |
| Psychiatry &
Neurology |
33 |
| Radiology |
1 |
| Surgery |
0 |
| Thoracic
Surgery |
0 |
| Urology |
0 |
|