How the number of female orthopedic surgeons has changed since 2008

The number of practicing female orthopedic surgeons reached 1,099 in 2019, according to data from the Association of American Medical College’s 2020 Physician Speciality Data Report. That is up from just 722 in the 2008 report. 

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The number of female orthopedic surgeons since 2008: 

2008: 722 

2012: 801 

2014: 889 

2016: 951

2018: 1,016

2020: 1,099

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