Abstract

Socioeconomic disparities are an important barrier to dermatological care in the US. While access to care has grown with telehealth and use of advance practice providers (APPs), gaps in healthcare are still being identified and addressed. Prior studies have shown racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic disparities, but there is little data examining the geographic distribution of dermatologists throughout the US. Our study uses the 2006-2019 Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Data Warehouse data to investigate trends in dermatologist density by US Census Region (Northeast, Midwest, South, or West).

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