Problems of Social Hygiene, Public Health and History of MedicineProblems of Social Hygiene, Public Health and History of Medicine0869-866X2412-2106Joint-Stock Company Chicot110310.32687/0869-866X-2022-30-6-1265-1270Научная статьяThe gender and age characteristics of general practitioners in MoscowVolnuhinA. V.volnuhin81@gmail.comSamokhinaE. O.-AndrievskyM. V.-Zaugol'nikovaT. V-ChegaevaT. V.-RezeA. G.-GertsogA. A.-MorozovaT. E.-The Federal State Autonomous Educational Institution of Higher Education “The I. M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University” (Sechenov University) of Minzdrav of Russia151220223061265127021122022Copyright © 2022,2022The feminization and middle age decreasing in general practitioner profession is a worldwide trend.Purpose of the study is to explore gender and age structure, professional characteristics of general practitioners in Moscow.The retrospective analysis of personal records of students of the Chair of General Medical Practice of the Institute of Professional Education of the The I. M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University trained from 2016 to 2020 (n = 400).It is established that women made 80.5% out of them. The average age was 50.7 ± 0.7 years; average general professional experience - 28.8 ± 0.8 years, in general medical practice - 9.7 ± 0.3 years. The internship/residency in therapy was graduated by 84.2% of students. Up to 96.3% worked in state medical organizations. The majority (97.0%) had no academic degree. Indicators with positive dynamics: share of women, physicians with internship/residency in therapy, employees of state medical organizations, without an academic degree. Indicators with negative dynamics: age, professional experience. 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