Infectologists registered in Brazil 2013-2022
In 2022, the number of licensed infectologists in Brazil amounted to around 4.74 thousand specialists, up from approximately four thousand specialized doctors registered two years prior. This figure showed a constant increase since 2013, when doctors authorized to practice in the medical field of infectious diseases totaled about 2.59 thousand professionals in the country. Infectology is a holistic field of medicine focused on treating and diagnosing complex infections.