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. 2022 May 20;10(4):100524. doi: 10.1016/j.esxm.2022.100524

Table 2.

Training of female sexual medicine providers by clinic type

Number of providers (% of providers in setting)
Specialized Cancer Aesthetic General General & aesthetic Specialized & aesthetic
Obstetrics & gynecology 48 (38%) 4 (50%) 11 (11%) 123 (47%) 61 (48%) 1 (11%)
Nurse practitioner & nurse midwife 23 (18%) 1 (13%) 26 (26%) >45 (17%) 38 (30%) 5 (56%)
Urologist 23 (18%) 1 (13%) 1 (1%) >46 (18%) 7 (5%) 3 (33%)
Physician Assistant 6 (5%) 1 (13%) 13 (13%) >29 (11%) 13 (10%) 0 (0%)
Therapist 16 (13%) 1 (13%) 0 (0%) >6 (2%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Family/internal medicine 3 (2%) 0 (0%) 12 (12%) >5 (2%) 5 (4%) 0 (0%)
Alternative medicine practitioner 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 9 (9%) >0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Plastic surgeon 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 8 (8%) >0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Psychiatrist 1 (1%) 0 (0%) 1 (1%) >5 (2%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Other 5 (4%) 0 (0%) 20 (20%) >1 (0%) 4 (3%) 0 (0%)