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Table 7 Percent of physicians working in Israel in selected specialties (last specialty), by age group (20l2)

From: Is there a doctor in the house? Availability of Israeli physicians to the workforce

Specialty area

Age groups

Number of specialists

30–44

45–64

65+

Pediatric surgery

7

69

24

59

Pediatric neurology

22

65

14

125

General surgery

20

65

14

498

Psychiatry

21

65

14

796

Pediatrics

35

57

8

1153

OB GYN

19

65

15

1060

Rehabilitation medicine

15

75

10

126

Child /adolescent psychiatry

24

64

12

177

Anesthesiology

19

70

11

454

Geriatrics

11

80

9

280

Neonatology

18

70

13

119

Internal medicine

42

51

8

1136

Intensive care

19

68

13

131

Family medicine

34

64

3

1448

  1. The data were obtained by cross-linking the MoH physician registry and the population registry