More than 130 UChicago Medicine physicians listed among America's best

March 8, 2013

A total of 133 University of Chicago Medicine physicians have been named Best Doctors in America® in the latest poll compiled by Boston-based Best Doctors Inc. The respected list of more than 45,000 U.S. physicians represents the top 5 percent of doctors nationwide.

The list, assembled every two years, is based on a survey of current Best Doctors who are asked to identify the most skilled among their peers in 40 specialties and more than 400 subspecialties. Several physicians were acknowledged in more than one category.

About Best Doctors:
Founded in 1989 by Harvard Medical School physicians, Best Doctors works with the best 5 percent of doctors, ranked by impartial peer review, to help people get the right diagnosis and right treatment. Gallup® has audited and certified Best Doctors Inc.'s database of physicians, and its companion Best Doctors in America® List, as using the highest industry standards survey methodology and processes. The global health solutions company, which has grown to over 30 million members worldwide, uses state-of-the-art technology capabilities to deliver improved health outcomes while reducing costs. Best Doctors seamlessly integrates its trusted health services with large self-insured employers, insurers and other groups in every major region of the world. The company also designs and implements international insurance programs that help people be sure they get the right health solutions.

For more information, visit Best Doctors at http://www.bestdoctors.com or call (800) 223-5003.