As of 2023, the number of female physicians in U.S. amounted to 405,476. During that year, California had the highest number of female physicians in the country, with roughly 45,466 female physicians.
Number of female physicians in the United States in 2023, by state
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Kaiser Family Foundation. (August 10, 2023). Number of female physicians in the United States in 2023, by state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1100663/number-of-female-physicians-across-us-states/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Number of female physicians in the United States in 2023, by state." Chart. August 10, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1100663/number-of-female-physicians-across-us-states/
Kaiser Family Foundation. (2023). Number of female physicians in the United States in 2023, by state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1100663/number-of-female-physicians-across-us-states/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Number of Female Physicians in The United States in 2023, by State." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1100663/number-of-female-physicians-across-us-states/
Kaiser Family Foundation, Number of female physicians in the United States in 2023, by state Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1100663/number-of-female-physicians-across-us-states/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
Number of female physicians in the United States in 2023, by state [Graph], Kaiser Family Foundation, August 10, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1100663/number-of-female-physicians-across-us-states/