Orthopaedic Surgeon Quick Facts
Number of Orthopaedic Surgeons in the US (2008)
Member Group |
# |
Candidate Member Practitioner (CMP) |
1,720 |
CMP applied for fellowship |
520 |
Applicant for fellowship |
109 |
Nonmember practitioner |
2,198 |
Fellow |
17,285 |
Emeritus |
3,636 |
Total |
25,464 |
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