Becker's Healthcare April 17, 2024
Patsy Newitt

New York has the highest number of practicing surgeons, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, from May 2023.

Note: This list does not include ophthalmologic, orthopedic and pediatric surgeons. No data was available for Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Florida, Hawaii, Missouri, Nevada and Washington, D.C.

Here are the states ranked by number of practicing surgeons:

New York

4,030

Texas

1,680

Minnesota

1,080

Wisconsin

1,070

New Jersey

940

Massachusetts

880

Illinois

870

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