NewYork-Presbyterian Physicians Named Among the Metro Area’s Best on New York Magazine’s Annual List

New York Magazine Names 229 Doctors from NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital to its Annual “Best Doctors” List

Jun 8, 2015

NEW YORK

In the latest New York magazine “Best Doctors” issue, published today, 229 physicians from NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital have been recognized as among the best doctors in the New York metropolitan region.

“NewYork-Presbyterian is very proud to have so many of our physicians recognized as among the best in the City,” says Dr. Steven J. Corwin, CEO of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. “We are extremely grateful to all of our doctors for the high quality and compassionate care they deliver, and for making a difference in the lives of our patients and families every day.”

The 1,282 physicians listed in New York’s 18th annual “Best Doctors” issue were selected through a peer-nomination process. New York magazine compiles its “Best Doctors” list using Castle Connolly’s book, Top Doctors: New York Metro Area, adjusting for factors including geographic balance to better reflect the magazine’s readership.

For the full list of physicians and methodology, visit nymag.com/bestdoctors.

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, based in New York City, is one of the nation’s largest and most comprehensive hospitals and a leading provider of inpatient, ambulatory and preventive care in all areas of medicine. With some 2,600 beds and more than 6,500 affiliated physicians and 20,000 employees, NewYork-Presbyterian had more than 2 million visits in 2013, including close to 15,000 infant deliveries and more than 310,000 emergency department visits. NewYork-Presbyterian comprises six campuses: NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian/The Allen Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian/Westchester Division and NewYork-Presbyterian/Lower Manhattan Hospital. The hospital is also closely affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital and NewYork-Presbyterian/Lawrence Hospital. NewYork-Presbyterian is the #1 hospital in the New York metropolitan area, according to U.S. News & World Report, and consistently named to the magazine’s Honor Roll of best hospitals in the nation. Affiliated with two world-renowned medical schools, Weill Cornell Medical College and Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, NewYork-Presbyterian is committed to excellence in patient care, research, education and community service. For more information, visit www.nyp.org.

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