According to a survey of practicing physicians in various countries, primary care physicians in France spent the most time seeing patients, as male physicians reported 45 hours per week and female physicians reported 43 hours per week. This statistic shows the number of hours per week primary care physicians spent seeing patients in select countries worldwide in 2019, by gender.
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Medscape. (September 16, 2019). Hours per week primary care physicians spent seeing patients in select countries worldwide in 2019, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1094987/primary-care-physician-weekly-patient-contact-hours-by-gender/
Medscape. "Hours per week primary care physicians spent seeing patients in select countries worldwide in 2019, by gender." Chart. September 16, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/1094987/primary-care-physician-weekly-patient-contact-hours-by-gender/
Medscape. (2019). Hours per week primary care physicians spent seeing patients in select countries worldwide in 2019, by gender. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/1094987/primary-care-physician-weekly-patient-contact-hours-by-gender/
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Hours per week primary care physicians spent seeing patients in select countries worldwide in 2019, by gender [Graph], Medscape, September 16, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1094987/primary-care-physician-weekly-patient-contact-hours-by-gender/