TABLE V.
The Percent of URM Faculty in 1997 and 2017
| Department | % URM 1997 | % URM 2017 | Change |
| Pub Health Prevent Med | 8.9 | 18.1 | 9.2 |
| Other Clinical Sciences | 4.7 | 9.8 | 5.1 |
| Otolaryngology | 2.9 | 7.8 | 4.9 |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | 11.3 | 15.6 | 4.3 |
| Internal Medicine | 7.0 | 9.7 | 2.8 |
| Neurology | 5.1 | 7.8 | 2.7 |
| Psychiatry | 7.4 | 10.0 | 2.5 |
| Family Practice | 10.5 | 13.0 | 2.4 |
| Pediatrics | 8.5 | 10.9 | 2.4 |
| Orthopaedic Surgery | 4.0 | 6.1 | 2.2 |
| Surgery | 6.8 | 8.9 | 2.1 |
| Anesthesiology | 7.4 | 9.3 | 1.9 |
| Dermatology | 5.4 | 7.2 | 1.9 |
| Pathology (Clinical) | 5.8 | 7.4 | 1.6 |
| PM&R | 8.5 | 9.9 | 1.3 |
| Ophthalmology | 5.5 | 6.3 | 0.8 |
| Radiology | 5.9 | 6.5 | 0.6 |
| Emergency Medicine | 9.2 | 9.0 | −0.2 |
The difference between the 20 year period is shown in the last column, and the specialties are listed based the amount of change seen (highest to lowest).