America's Top Doctors For Cancer 1st Edition [Paperback]

John J. Connolly; Jean Morgan (Author)

Book Description

Series: America's Top Doctors for Cancer | Publication Date: September 30, 2005

From the renowned healthcare research and information company, Castle Connolly, creators of the acclaimed America's Top Doctors series comes an invaluable resource for consumers seeking a top cancer specialist.

America's Top Doctors for Cancer was created for people with cancer and their families and loved ones. It is a patient's resource, not a who's who. It contains material essential to cancer patients including: - Biographies of over 2,000 physicians who are among the leading clinicians in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of cancer - Information on identifying and accessing clinical trials - Descriptions of many of the nation's leading cancer centers - Guidance on how to identify a "top doctor" for cancer and much, much more!

The physicians included in this guide were nominated by their peers and screened by the Castle Connolly physician-led research team. Doctors do not and cannot pay to be included in any Castle Connolly Guide or list.

--This text refers to the Hardcover edition.

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About the Author

Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. is a healthcare research and information company dedicated to helping people make the best health-care choices through its publications, which include the America's Top Doctors series, How to Find the Best Doctors and The ABC's of HMOs.

About Jean Morgan, M.D. Dr. Morgan was born in England and received her medical degree from Charing Cross Hospital Medical School, London University. There she held a research fellowship for three years before building up an ambulatory care practice in gynecology and women's health issues. After emigrating to America, she was appointed Research Assistant Professor at New York Medical College. Here she carried out clinical studies and presentations in the Department of Surgery and Intensive Care Unit at the Westchester Medical Center and published numerous articles in professional journals. She heads Castle Connolly's research department for the selection and credentialing of physicians.

About John J. Connolly, Ed.D Dr. John Connolly has an extensive background in management and healthcare. Originally trained in college administration, he was one of the youngest college presidents in the U.S. before transitioning from academia to healthcare. For more than a decade, he was President of New York Medical College where he successfully revitalized the school while insuring its financial security. He also is a frequent guest on regional and national TV and radio shows, including 20/20, CNN and Good Morning America.

Product Details

• Paperback: 676 pages
• Publisher: Castle Connolly Medical (September 30, 2005)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1883769248
• ISBN-13: 978-1883769246
• Product Dimensions: 9 x 6.1 x 1.5 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.2 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,215,308 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)