Faculty members included on Best Doctors in America list
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Fifteen physicians affiliated with Gillings School of Global Public Health at The University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill are listed in the latest compilation of The Best Doctors in America® database.
They include epidemiology professor Myron Cohen, MD, J. Herbert Bate Distinguished Professor of medicine, microbiology and immunology, who was selected in the infectious disease category; Alison Stuebe, MD, assistant professor of maternal and child health in the public health school and of obstetrics and gynecology in the medical school, selected in the obstetrics and gynecology category; John M. Thorp Jr., MD, professor of maternal and child health in the public health school and Hugh McAllister Distinguished Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology in the medical school, selected in the obstetrics and gynecology category; and Anthony J. Viera, MD, director of the Health Care and Prevention Master of Public Health degree program in the public health school’s Public Health Leadership Program and Wilkerson Professor of Family Medicine in the School of Medicine, who was selected in the family medicine category. Only about 5 percent of physicians in the U.S. are included in the Best Doctors database, a resource that contains the names and professional affiliations of more than 45,000 doctors in the U.S., all chosen through an exhaustive peer-review survey.
Adjunct faculty members at the Gillings School of Global Public Health included in the Best Doctors list are:
A total of 277 physicians from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill were included in the new Best Doctors compilation. Many of the doctors also are listed in the December 2012 issue of Business North Carolina magazine, as part of its annual compilation of North Carolina’s best doctors. UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health contact: David Pesci, director of communications, (919) 962-2600 or dpesci@unc.edu.
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