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Table 14: Distribution of U.S. Medical School Faculty by Gender, Rank and Department

	Professor		Associate Professor		Assistant Professor		Instructor
Department	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female
Anatomy	583	126	401	124	275	140	27	23
Biochemistry	875	118	376	126	413	184	65	51
Microbiology	597	113	331	105	313	142	34	20
Pathology-Basic^	843	135	627	249	662	391	123	87
Pharmacology	644	83	292	81	307	126	41	26
Physiology	738	86	380	88	318	131	37	26
Other Basic Sciences	532	77	310	110	361	195	91	54
Subtotal	*4,812*	*738*	*2,717*	*883*	*2,649*	*1,309*	*418*	*287*
Anesthesiology	521	56	684	202	1,519	617	433	237
Dermatology	153	22	108	37	118	112	34	23
Family Medicine	298	51	461	123	837	547	127	134
Emergency Medicine	51	4	118	19	378	140	112	44
Internal Medicine	4,507	368	3,783	876	5,549	2,452	1,453	951
Neurology	627	60	541	117	705	295	128	104
Ob-Gyn	678	74	558	186	813	663	170	347
Ophthalmology	418	36	286	68	395	155	110	64
Orthopedic Surgery	336	3	294	26	491	64	86	25
Otolaryngology	226	23	194	31	268	77	41	44
Pathology-Clinical^	482	76	327	102	387	207	26	40
Pediatrics	1,614	343	1,456	724	1,996	1,878	367	586
Physical Medicine	88	18	121	48	230	189	68	61
Psychiatry	1,211	169	1,072	382	1,852	1,216	480	530
Public Health	258	63	198	105	243	225	48	65
Radiology	1,217	127	1,003	232	1,647	633	364	157
Surgery	2,127	73	1,672	153	2,434	453	364	141
Other Clin Sciences	51	5	23	5	23	11	1	4
Subtotal	*14,863*	*1,571*	*12,899*	*3,436*	*19,885*	*9,934*	*4,412*	*3,557*
Vet Sciences	6	1	12	1	5	8	2	3
Allied Health	21	13	41	52	49	77	7	30
Dentistry	21	0	23	0	26	9	6	3
Social Sciences	28	10	12	5	22	23	0	3
Administration	92	5	31	9	16	19	8	8
All Others	109	21	104	52	99	105	14	33
Subtotal	*277*	50	*223*	*119*	*217*	*241*	37	80
TOTAL	19,952	2,359	15,839	4,438	22,751	11,484	4,867	3,924

^Some medical schools include Pathology with basic sciences; others include it with the clinical sciences.

Missing or inapplicable rank and/or missing gender data: (1947)