The number of doctors in Alberta has surged in the past decade, outpacing the national growth rate, according to a Canadian Institute for Health Information report.

Between 2001 and 2011, the number of physicians in Alberta increased by roughly 3,100, or 60 per cent, compared with the national growth rate of 23.9 per cent, the report found.

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