National Trends in the Supply and Demand for Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism Training in the United States

Key Points

• Supply of endocrinology training programs has decreased markedly over the past decade, highlighting a workforce gap.
• Demand for endocrinology specialists continues to rise, with a notable increase in diabetes-related cases.
• Analysis includes data from multiple training programs across the United States, spanning over ten years.
• Findings suggest a need for strategies to boost training opportunities in endocrinology and diabetes.