Geographic variation in supply, demand, and adequacy of the obstetrics and gynecology physician workforce: forecasts and shortage risks in the United States
OGP workforce supply is expected to fall short of anticipated demand, with uneven geographic distribution across the US. Addressing this imbalance will require strategic planning to expand the OGP workforce equitably, especially in non-metropolitan areas, the West, and certain identified states like Utah and Idaho.
Authors
- Jason Silvestre (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5831-0760)
- Gweneth B. Lazenby
Institutions
- Medical University of South Carolina (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics
- Published
- 2026-02-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-026-08322-5
- Primary Topic
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00