VALHALLA, N.Y. (October 13, 2023) – More than 200 Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) physicians across a wide range of clinical specialties have been recognized as “Top Doctors” by their peers, according to a well-known healthcare research and consumer resource list.
Advancing Care in the Hudson Valley
Many of the cited doctors are members of the WMCHealth Physicians provider group, which includes the medical practices of Advanced Physicians Services and Bon Secours Medical Group. The group consists of hundreds of physicians providing care at dozens of practice offices across the Hudson Valley. Community members can a find a physician to help meet their healthcare needs through searches on the Advanced Physician Services or Bon Secours Medical Group websites.
WMCHealth Physicians group expertise includes primary care; a full-service cardiovascular program with services ranging from prevention to heart transplants; comprehensive stroke treatments; cancer care; advanced OB-GYN services, including maternal fetal medicine; pain management; orthopedics; trauma care; advanced diagnostic imaging and radiology; breast, brain and spine care; endovascular neurosurgery; endocrinology; otolaryngology; sleep-related medicine; mental-health services; and organ transplantation.
Don’t Delay Care
Any individual with new or concerning symptoms or a change in health status should not wait for care and should call their primary physician’s office directly or come to an emergency room.
WMCHealth is also stressing the importance of maintaining a schedule of regular physicals, screening and vaccinations, all of which are important tools in preventing health problems, and to prevent new problems from becoming real challenges.
Individuals who are not established with a WMCHealth provider, or who need a new provider for any reason, can call 833.329.0095 for a convenient connection to an area medical practice. WMCHealth specialists will help determine whether an in-person or telemedicine appointment is best for the patient. To see the full range of services offered by WMCHealth Physicians visit the Advanced Physicians Services and Bon Secours Medical Group websites
Selected by Peers
Doctors around the country are surveyed each year by Castle Connolly as to which physicians in major specialties are the most trusted and embody excellence in clinical care, as well as interpersonal skills, according to the healthcare research firm. Castle Connolly says their selection methodology has leading specialists, chairs of clinical departments and vice presidents of medical affairs verify the specialists. According to Castle Connolly, its survey results are used by publications across the country including local publications such as Westchester and Hudson Valley Magazines, New York Magazine and Greenwich Magazine when developing their own Top Doctors issues.
About Westchester Medical Center Health Network
The Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) is a 1,700-bed healthcare system headquartered in Valhalla, New York, with 10 hospitals on eight campuses spanning 6,200 square miles of the Hudson Valley. WMCHealth employs more than 12,000 people and has nearly 3,000 attending physicians. From Level 1, Level 2 and Pediatric Trauma Centers, the region’s only acute care children’s hospital, an academic medical center, several community hospitals, dozens of specialized institutes and centers, skilled nursing, assisted living facilities, homecare services and one of the largest mental health systems in New York State, today WMCHealth is the pre-eminent provider of integrated healthcare in the Hudson Valley. For more information about WMCHealth, visit WMCHealth.org.
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