{"id":3098,"date":"2017-08-17T19:40:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-17T23:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neurology\/nine-unc-neurologists-named-to-2017-2018-best-doctors-in-america-r-list-1\/"},"modified":"2022-12-05T13:34:21","modified_gmt":"2022-12-05T18:34:21","slug":"nine-unc-neurologists-named-to-2017-2018-best-doctors-in-america-r-list-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neurology\/nine-unc-neurologists-named-to-2017-2018-best-doctors-in-america-r-list-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Nine UNC Neurologists named to 2017-2018 Best Doctors in America\u00ae list"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Only four percent of doctors in America earn this prestigious honor.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-section\">\n<figure class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neurology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/716\/2018\/05\/nine-unc-neurologists-named-to-2017-2018-best-doctors-in-america-r-list-1-image2.jpeg\" alt=\"image2\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Congratulations to UNC Neurology Drs. Greenwood, Hinn, Howard, Huang, Jordan, Kaufer, Powers, Tennison &amp; Vaughn for being named to the 2017-18 Best Doctors in America<span style=\"color: #323232; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;\">\u00ae<\/span> list!<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; color: #323232; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><b style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #000000;\">CHAPEL HILL, N.C.<\/b> \u2013 August 17, 2017 &#8212; Three-hundred seventy-two (372) physicians affiliated with UNC Health Care have been peer selected to the Best Doctors in America\u00ae List for 2017-2018, officials from UNC Hospitals announced today. Approximately four percent of doctors in America earn this prestigious honor, as a result of the biennial Best Doctors Poll. Each listed physician has received peer consensus as a physician from whom other physicians would seek care and is verified as being clinically active with an active medical license free from disqualifying disciplinary actions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; color: #323232; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">\u201cThis recognition that hundreds of UNC Health Care physicians are among the Best Doctors in America is a testament to the quality of care provided at more than 450 practices in the UNC Physicians Network, UNC Faculty Physicians, and physician practices at UNC Health Care affiliate hospitals,\u201d said Matt Ewend, MD, FACS, President of UNC Physicians, the physician clinical enterprise of UNC Health Care.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; color: #323232; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">A selected Best Doctor doesn\u2019t remain in the database forever. The peer-review process requires every listed physician to be re-evaluated by their peers in each poll. Best Doctors does not pay physicians to be included in the database, nor can physicians or their organizations pay Best Doctors. A physician cannot apply to become a Best Doctors physician. The only way for a physician to be selected is to be nominated by and then receive voting consensus from current Best Doctors physicians.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; color: #323232; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">As a result, Best Doctors has a proprietary, global database of physicians \u2013 free from commercial and financial bias\u2014numbering more than 50,000 in over 450 specialties and subspecialties worldwide. There are close to 40,000 Best Doctors physicians in the U.S.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; color: #323232; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><i style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Gallup\u00ae has audited and certified Best Doctors, Inc.\u2019s database of physicians, and its companion Best Doctors in America\u00ae List, as using the highest industry standards, survey methodology and processes.<\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; color: #323232; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">The physicians included in the Best Doctors in America\u00ae database provide the most advanced medical expertise and knowledge to patients with serious conditions \u2013 often saving lives in the process by finding the right diagnosis and right treatment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; color: #323232; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">The complete list of UNC Health Care physicians named as Best Doctors is here.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; color: #323232; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><strong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #000000;\">About Best Doctors, Inc.:<br style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\" \/><\/strong>Founded in 1989 by Harvard Medical School physicians, Best Doctors is a privately owned, global benefits provider and medical information services company that connects individuals facing difficult medical treatment decisions with the best doctors, selected by impartial peer review in over 450 subspecialties of medicine, to review their diagnosis and treatment plans. Best Doctors has grown to over 40 million members worldwide. The innovative services offered by Best Doctors include access to an unrivaled database of physicians who have been selected as the best in their field by other leading doctors. The Company also employs leading analytics and technology platforms that help people in need get the right diagnosis and treatment plan, which significantly improves health outcomes while reducing costs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; color: #323232; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">For further information, visit Best Doctors at <a class=\"external-link\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #994100; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px dotted;\" title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bestdoctors.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.bestdoctors.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; color: #323232; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><b style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-decoration: underline;\">About UNC Health Care<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; color: #323232; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><a style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #994100; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px dotted;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unchealthcare.org\/\">UNC Health Care<\/a> is an integrated health care system comprised of <a style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #994100; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px dotted;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unchealthcare.org\/unc-medical-center\/\">UNC Hospitals<\/a> and its provider network, UNC Faculty Physicians, <a style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #994100; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px dotted;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.uncpn.com\/\">UNC Physicians Network<\/a>, the clinical patient care programs of the <a style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #994100; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px dotted;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/\">UNC School of Medicine<\/a> and nine other hospitals and hospital systems across the state. Additional hospital entities include <a style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #994100; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px dotted;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rexhealth.com\/rh\/\">UNC Rex<\/a> Healthcare, <a style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #994100; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px dotted;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unchealthcare.org\/chatham-hospital\/\">Chatham Hospital<\/a>, <a style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #994100; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px dotted;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnstonhealth.org\/\">Johnston Health<\/a>, <a style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #994100; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px dotted;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pardeehospital.org\/\">Pardee Hospital<\/a>, <a style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #994100; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px dotted;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.highpointregional.com\/\">High Point Regional Health<\/a>, <a style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #994100; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px dotted;\" href=\"http:\/\/caldwellmemorial.org\/\">Caldwell Memorial<\/a>, <a style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #994100; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px dotted;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nhcs.org\/\">Nash Health<\/a> Care, <a style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #994100; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px dotted;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.waynehealth.org\/\">Wayne Memorial<\/a> and <a style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #994100; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px dotted;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lenoirmemorial.org\/indexNEW.php\">UNC Lenoir Health Care<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- description --> <\/p>\n<p class='lead'>Only four percent of doctors in America earn this prestigious 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