Geospatial Analysis of Orthopedic Workforce Distribution Across Georgia

This study highlights a significant gap in access to orthopedic care between rural and urban counties in Georgia, with individuals in rural counties having limited access to orthopedic care due to longer travel distances and lower surgeon density.

Authors

Stephen A. Parada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6304-3038)
William D. Long
D M Shah
Anna Bozzone
Shervin Eskandari

Institutions

Augusta University (US)

Publication Details

Journal: Cureus
Published: 2025-10-28
DOI: https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.95588
Primary Topic: Global Health Workforce Issues
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 0.00

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Geospatial Analysis of Orthopedic Workforce Distribution Across Georgia

Stephen A. Parada, William D. Long, D M Shah, Anna Bozzone et al.

Oct 28, 2025

Cureus

Global Health Workforce Issues

article

Geospatial Analysis of Orthopedic Workforce Distribution Across Georgia

Stephen A. Parada, William D. Long, D M Shah, Anna Bozzone, Shervin Eskandari

October 28, 2025article en

Abstract

CureusVol. 17(10)

Augusta University (US)

Openalex Percentile: Top 52%

Global Health Workforce Issues

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