The Best Doctors in New York 2000

Note: Only selected content from the “Best Doctors” issue is available online. If you’d like to obtain a back issue of “Best Doctors,” click here. Once again we present a Hall of Fame: eleven physicians whose work exemplifies the medical profession’s ideal, whether they’re restoring hearing to the profoundly deaf, giving hope to HIV-infected addicts – or repairing David Letterman’s heart.

This year we’ve spotlighted specialists in MS, asthma, prostate-cancer aftercare, and Lyme disease … (read on)

Some years ago, my doctor – my brain surgeon, actually – invited me to a dinner party. This was not long after he’d operated on my right occipital lobe, near the center of vision, removing some worn, knotty blood vessels … (read on)

The Best Doctors in New York 2000