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Best Doctors: The 2012 List

The Top 1,198 Physicians

Even in this polarized, hyperpoliticized age, there are a few things we can all agree on, and one of them is that finding yourself a doctor is intimidating. Hence the value of New York’s Best Doctors issue, now appearing for its sixteenth year. The 1,198 peer-selected physicians on the 2013 list run the gamut from family practice to specialties that, if we’re lucky, most of us can only dimly identify (cardiac electrophysiology?).

Primary Care / Specialists
Cancer / Oncology
Cosmetic Surgery / Skin
Pediatrics
Prenatal
Psychiatry
Other Specialties

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