21.11.10

What makes a TOP DOC?

TOP DOCS are mainly divided into those that DIAGNOSE and those that PHYSICALLY INVESTIGATE and OPERATE.

In 2010 most TOP DOCS have a PhD as well: (in UK MD equal to PhD).

Most Top Docs work in a UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL.

All Top Docs publish regularly and write books.

All Top Docs are INVITED SPEAKERS to INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES.

2.11.10

USA:ENDOCRINOLOGY U.California Emeritus Prof. Blake TYRRELL

J. Blake Tyrrell, MD is Clinical Professor Emeritus,Univ.California at San Francisco, and director of the Endocrinology Clinic. Dr. Tyrrell received his MD from the University of Toronto(1966) and completed his training in Internal Medicine(1969) and Endocrinology(1975) at UCSF. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology and Metabolism.

Dr. Tyrrell is an expert in Neuroendocrinology, disorders of the PITUITARY and ADRENAL glands. He has published extensively on Cushing's disease, pituitary tumors, acromegaly, prolactinomas and adrenal diseases.

1.11.10

MAYO CLINIC, Scottsdale, Ariz.. MULTIPLE MYELOMA Dr.Keith STEWART

Medical School
Aberdeen University

Graduate School
MBA, Richard Ivey School of Business, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario

Certifications
MRCO, Royal College of Physicians, London, England

FRCPC, Royal College of Physicians of Canada
Specialist certification in Hematology, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

American Board of Internal Medicine

Academic Rank
Professor of Medicine

Interests
Myeloma, Waldenstroms macroglobulinemia, Amyloidosis,Correlative biology, Genomics.

Publications
See a listing of publications on PubMed

TORONTO: INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGISTS

Toronto General Hospital(Univ.Health Network)
Dr.John KACHURA MD(Toronto '89)
Pres.-Elect Can Interventional Radiology Assn.

Toronto Western Hospital(Univ.Health Network)
Dr.Roger SMITH MD(Edinburgh '77)

18.10.10

BRAZIL

Rio de Janeiro: R.Amaral Peixota,IGUABA GRANDE
Orthopaedic Surgeon with special interest in OSTEOPOROSIS
Dr.Francisco PARANHOS
francisco.paranhos@hotmail.com

Sao Paulo: Hosp.Israelita Albert Einstein, Av.A.Einstein,MORUMBI
Obs./Gyn with special interest in OSTEOPOROSIS
Dr Maria H.MANCUSI de CARVALHO
mariahelenamc@hotmail.com

11.10.10

DENTAL IMPLANTS: Professor Sebastian BAUMGAERTEL

Cleveland,Ohio 10900 EUCLID; 216 368 3249
Case Western Reserve University
  
Sebastian Baumgaertel Title:
Successful miniscrew therapy: The five key factors
Synopsis:
The introduction of miniscrew implant therapy in orthodontics represents an unparalleled paradigm shift in our specialty where absolute anchorage is no longer an ideal but an everyday reality. Having used miniscrews for many years, Dr. Baumgaertel has come to realize that there are five key factors to be addressed when using these temporary anchorage devices. This fast paced presentation ties evidence based concepts and clinical orthodontic practice together providing information guaranteed to increase your success rate and maximize your clinical experience with orthodontic miniscrew implants.
Biography:
Dr. Baumgaertel is a Clinical Associate Professor and Director of the Subspecialty Clinic for Skeletal Anchorage at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH, where he also maintains an active private practice. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics, a Fellow of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada, and a certified orthodontic specialist in Germany.

7.10.10

CAPRINI numerical risk assessment for post-op. DVT.and use of daily LMW sub-cut. Heparin

Joseph A. Caprini, MD, MS, FACS   Printer-friendly version
 
 
 
Joseph A. Caprini, MD, MS, FACS
 
Professor of Surgery
Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern University

Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Robert R. McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science
Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois

Joseph Caprini is a Professor of Surgery at the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University. He is also a Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the Robert R. McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science at Northwestern University. In addition to his research and clinical surgery practice, Dr Caprini has had a lifelong research and clinical interest in coagulation and thrombosis. He has actively directed a specialized coagulation research laboratory for 25 years, as well as a peripheral vascular laboratory for 30 years. He has authored nearly 300 publications and received more than 100 research and teaching grants.
 
Dr Caprini is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a member of numerous national and international professional societies, including the American Society of Hematology, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the Society of Vascular Surgery, and the International Society on Thrombosis and Hematology. He was also a founding member of the International Surgical Thrombosis Forum, and a past chairman of the American Venous Forum’s Committee on Issues, as well as a councilor to its Board of Directors. He is currently Treasurer of the American Venous Forum and on the Board of Directors of the American College of Phlebology. In addition to serving on the editorial boards of American Surgeon, Venous Digest, and Phlebologie, Dr Caprini is Guest Editor of Advances in Hemostasis/Thrombosis, and a reviewer for many other journals, including Chest, Journal of Blood Coagulation and Fibrinolysis, Journal of Vascular Surgery, and Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis.