Best Doctors in America
One hundred and nine doctors with privileges to practice at Children's Hospital Los Angeles, many of them academically affiliated with Keck Medicine of University of Southern California, have been listed as the Best Doctors in America® for 2011-2012.
Background on Best Doctors®
Best Doctors® was founded in 1989 by doctors affiliated with Harvard University School of Medicine, and is considered one of the most respected and comprehensive knowledge-based medical referral services. Its worldwide database of 50,000 top medical specialists in more than 400 subspecialties is based on an exhaustive peer-review evaluation of the medical profession. The polling process is anonymous and confidential, qualitative and quantitative -- a process that requires that every listed physician be re-evaluated with each new survey.
Only five percent of the doctors in any country are selected to become Best Doctors®.
Sarah Badran - Pediatric Specialist
Aviva Biederman - Pediatrics
Jeffrey Birns - Pediatric Specialist
Mark S. Borchert - Ophthalmology
Danielle L. Borut - Pediatric Specialist
Michael David Bryant - Pediatrics
Gerald Bushman - Pediatric Specialist
Joseph A. Church - Allergy and Immunology
Thomas Coates - Pediatric Specialist
Hartley Cohen - Gastroenterology
Robbin G. Cohen - Thoracic Surgery
Sally L. Davidson Ward - Pediatric Specialist
Timothy Deakers - Pediatric Specialist
Sylvia L. del Castillo - Pediatric Specialist
Debra Mei Don - Pediatric Specialist
David Epstein - Pediatric Specialist
Ronald Ferdman - Allergy and Immunology
Jonathan L. Finlay - Pediatric Specialist
Lynda K. Fisher - Pediatric Specialist
Joyce N. Fox - Dermatology
David R. Freyer - Pediatric Specialist
Philippe S. Friedlich - Pediatric Specialist
Paul S. Gaynon - Pediatric Specialist
Mitchell E. Geffner - Pediatric Specialist
Kenneth A. Geller - Pediatric Specialist
Marshall G. Goldberg - Pediatric Specialist
Joanna Green - Pediatric Specialist
Carl M. Grushkin - Pediatric Specialist
Yvonne R. Gutierrez - Pediatrics
Brian E. Hardy - Pediatric Specialist
Robert Michael Hartman - Dermatology
Laura Ann Hastings - Pediatric Specialist
Jill A. Hoffman - Pediatric Specialist
Thomas Hofstra - Pediatric Specialist
John A. Irvine - Ophthalmology
Debra Devoe Jeandron - Pediatric Specialist
Rima F. Jubran - Pediatric Specialist
Francine R. Kaufman - Pediatric Specialist
Robert M. Kay - Pediatric Specialist
Thomas G. Keens - Pediatric Specialist
Andrea Kovacs - Pediatric Specialist
Mark D. Krieger - Pediatric Specialist
Thomas C. Lee - Pediatric Specialist
Kevin V. Lemley - Pediatric Specialist
Jeannette Levenstein - Pediatrics
Alan B. Lewis - Pediatric Specialist
Dennis R. Maceri - Otolaryngology
Eithne F. MacLaughlin - Pediatric Specialist
Marcio H. Malogolowkin - Pediatric Specialist
S. Michael Marcy - Pediatric Specialist
Monique F. Margetis - Pediatric Specialist
Barry Phillip Markovitz - Pediatric Specialist
Leo Mascarenhas - Pediatric Specialist
Wilbert H. Mason - Pediatric Specialist
J. Gordon McComb - Pediatric Specialist
Robert Mendez - Urology
Wendy Gayle Mitchell - Pediatric Specialist
Roshanak Monzavi - Pediatric Specialist
David Moromisato - Pediatric Specialist
A. Linn Murphree - Ophthalmology
Marvin D. Nelson, Jr. - Pediatric Specialist
Christopher J. Newth - Pediatric Specialist
Nam Xuan Nguyen - Pediatric Specialist
Victoria Niklas - Pediatric Specialist
Peck Y. Ong - Pediatric Specialist
Lawrence Opas - Pediatric Specialist
Iris Perez - Pediatric Specialist
Pisit Pitukcheewanont - Pediatric Specialist
Arnold C. G. Platzker - Pediatric Specialist
D. Brent Polk - Pediatric Specialist
Rangasamy Ramanathan - Pediatric Specialist
Howard J. Reinstein - Pediatrics
Suzanne L. Roberts - Pediatrics
Lawrence A. Ross - Pediatric Specialist
Tena L. Rosser - Pediatric Specialist
Terence D. Sanger - Pediatric Specialist
Gary M. Scott - Pediatric Specialist
Robert C. Seeger - Pediatric Specialist
Robert Rick Selby - Surgery
Istvan Seri - Pediatric Specialist
Bracha Shaham - Pediatric Specialist
Donald B. Shaul - Pediatric Specialist
Cathy Eun-Young Shin - Pediatric Specialist
Stuart E. Siegel - Pediatric Specialist
Michael J. Silka - Pediatric Specialist
Frank R. Sinatra - Pediatric Specialist
David L. Skaggs - Pediatric Specialist
Ronald E. Smith - Ophthalmology
Jonathan C. Song - Ophthalmology
Vaughn A. Starnes - Thoracic Surgery
James Stein - Pediatric Specialist
Jacqueline R. (Jackie) Szmuszkovicz - Pediatric Specialist
Masato Takahashi - Pediatric Specialist
Claire Templeman - Obstetrics and Gynecology
Daniel Woodford Thomas - Pediatric Specialist
Vernon T. Tolo - Pediatric Specialist
Mark M. Urata - Plastic Surgery
Judith G. Villablanca - Pediatric Specialist
Sabine U.H. Von Busse-Mellinger - Pediatric Specialist
Winfield J. Wells - Pediatric Specialist
Randall C. Wetzel - Pediatric Specialist
Pierre Wong - Pediatric Specialist
Marlyn Woo - Pediatric Specialist