7 of 10 doctors open ENT clinics

68.6 percent of 78,518 medical doctors have newly opened ENT (ear, nose and throat) clinics, as they have the most patients. An ENT sees over 101 patients a day, while an orthopedist and a pediatrician see a respective 94 and 85 patients each a day.

The Korean Medical Association said it has a total of 78,518 doctors (male: 62,298, female: 16,220) as its member as of the end of 2008.

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