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THE PRACTITIONERS WE PRODUCE
MATCH DAY RESULTS, 2005-2019
Other specialties 23.2%
Internal medicine 17.1%
MEETING THE MISSION
Fourteen members of the College of Medicine’s first class of
graduates completed residency training and entered practice
in 2008. That class will soon celebrate its 15th-anniversary
Family
medicine
14.9%
OB-GYN 10.6%
reunion.
Today, more than 400 of our alumni are practicing in
Florida (and nearly 800 nationally) as the College of Medicine
continues to fulfill the legislative mandate that created the
Surgery (general) 10.6%
school when signed into law in June of 2000.
Pediatrics 12.6%
The law describes how FSU’s medical school would meet
community needs in Florida, providing new physicians to
Emergency medicine 11%
work with the state’s elder, rural, minority and underserved
populations.
As illustrated on these pages, FSU medical alumni are caring
for those patients throughout Florida – many of them practicing
in communities where recruiting new doctors has traditionally
been a struggle.
And in 2019, the College of Medicine achieved another
milestone in its effort to meet Florida’s health-care needs: The
School of Physician Assistant Practice graduated its first class of
37 students. Those newest members of the FSU medical alumni
ALUMNI – AT A GLANCE
(As of Dec. 31, 2019)
· First class graduated – 2005
· 768 current practicing physicians (of 1,367 alumni)
· 51 percent of those in practice are in primary care
specialties (including internal medicine, family
team are going to work in all parts of the state, adding another
layer of health-care access for patients.
The latest about how Florida State is meeting its mission
medicine, pediatrics and OB-GYN).
·
56 percent of the alumni physicians in practice
through the practitioners it produces can always be found at are in Florida or a Florida border county (414
med.fsu.edu/alumni. in Florida, 10 in Georgia, and eight in Alabama.
Nine of those practicing in Georgia are in or near
Thomasville, where the College of Medicine has a
clinical training site).
·
54 percent (233 physicians) in Florida or a border
county are practicing primary care.
·
218 of our alumni physicians practicing in Florida
are in one of our regional campus communities.
·
102 alumni physicians are located in the Florida
Panhandle from Perry to Pensacola or in a Georgia
or Alabama border county.
·
120 alumni are on the College of Medicine clinical
faculty.
·