U of L group named as 'Best Doctors in America' for 2014
A group of doctors from the University of Louisville Department of Medicine were named to the 'Best Doctors in America' list for 2014.
It is no secret in the community that doctors from the University of Louisville Department of Medicine are among the nation's best.
Now, a group of of them are earning well-deserved national recognition as they were selected to the list of Best Doctors in America 2014 by BestDoctors.com.
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Among those University of Louisville doctors who earned the distinction are:
Rodney Folz - Critical Care / General Pulmonary Medicine
Stephen Winters - Endocrinology & Metabolism
Craig MccClain - General Gastroenterology; Pancreatic Disease / Hepatology
Kristine Krueger - General Gastroenterology
Stephen McClave - General Gastroenterology
Julio Ramirez - HIV/AIDS
Donald Miller - General Medical Oncology and Hematology
Alfred Jacobs Jr. - Dialysis
Amy Dwyer - Dialysis
Eleanor Lederer - General Nephrology
Jon Klein - Glomerular Diseases
Kenneth McLeish - Glomerular Diseases
Rosemary Ouseph - General Nephrology
Jesse Roman - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; General Pulmonary Medicine; Interstitial Lung Diseases; Lung Cancer
Rafael Perez - General Pulmonary Medicine
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