The Five Fastest Growing Medical Specialties by Percentage of New Training Programs (2013–2018)
| Specialty | Total Programs in 2018, n | 5-Year Increase, % (n) |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency medicine | 231 | 40.9% (67) |
| Internal medicine | 529 | 33.9% (139) |
| Psychiatry | 248 | 31.9% (60) |
| Family medicine | 620 | 31.6% (149) |
| Dermatology | 138 | 20.0% (23) |
From Ref. 26.