This year’s Match Day for graduating medical students had the highest number of unfilled pediatrics residency spots in recent years. Fewer pediatricians means fewer pediatric subspecialists. Like too many of our deepest health disparities, this hurts teens the most and the current political climate may be to blame. About 1 percent of pediatricians pursue fellowship training
The alarming decline of adolescent medicine physicians: How the political climate is leaving youth behind originally appeared in KevinMD.com.
