A company called "Best Doctors" polls physicians. Those physicians are asked which doctors they would choose for themselves or a family member. According to Best Doctors, the list for North Carolina includes less than 5 percent of our state's 29,000 licensed physicians.
Here are the physicians from Eastern North Carolina who made the 2008 Best Doctors List:
Cardiovascular Disease:
Joseph D. Babb | The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University | Greenville
Dermotology:
William A. Burke | The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University | Greenville
W. Ray Gammon | Eastern Dermatology and Pathology | Greenville
Family Medicine:
Robert J. Newman | The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina
University | Greenville
Kenneth Keller Steinweg | The Brody School of Medicine at East
Carolina University | Greenville
Ricky Lee Watson | The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina
University | Greenville
Infectious Disease:
Keith M. Ramsey | The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina
University | Greenville
Medical Oncology and Hematology:
Jennie R. Crews | Beaufort County Hospital | Washington
Nephrology:
Paul Bolin | The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University | Greenville
Neurology:
John W. Gibbs III | East Carolina Neurology | Greenville
Obstetrics and Gynecology:
Raymond Dombroski | The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University | Greenville
Howard D. Homesley | The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University | Greenville
Edward R. Newton | Pitt County Memorial Hospital | Greenville
H. Alexander Easley III | Obstetrics and Gynecology of Washington |
Washington
Pediatric Cardiology:
David Hannon | The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University | Greenville
Charlie J. Sang Jr. | The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University | Greenville
Pediatric Critical Care:
Irma Fiordalisi | Pitt County Memorial Hospital | Greenville
Glenn Harris | The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University
| Greenville
Ronald M. Perkin | The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina
University | Greenville
Pediatric Behavioral and Developmental Problems:
Michael Reichel | East Carolina University Pediatrics | Greenville
Pediatric Infectious Disease:
Debra A. Tristram | East Carolina University Medical Center | Greenville
Pediatrics (General):
Russel Cook | Washington Pediatrics | Washington
David N. Collier | The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University | Greenville
David Albert Goff | The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina
University | Greenville
Karin Marie Hillenbrand | The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina
University | Greenville
Thomas G. Irons | The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina
University | Greenville
Dale A. Newton | The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina
University | Greenville
Kathleen V. Previll | ECU Pediatrics | Greenville
Charles Frederick Willson | The Brody School of Medicine at East
Carolina University | Greenville
Judy Wheat Wood | ECU Pediatrics | Greenville
Joseph R. Zanga | The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina
University | Greenville
Pediatric Physical Medicine and Rehab:
Daniel P. Moore | The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University | Greenville
Pediatric Sleep Medicine:
Ronald M. Perkin | The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University | Greenville
Pediatric Specialist/Neonatal Perinatal Medicine:
James J. Cummings | The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University | Greenville
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry:
John M. Diamond | ECU Physicians | Greenville
Kaye L. McGinty | The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University | Greenville
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine:
Yash P. Kataria | ECU Physicians at Moye Medical Building | Greenville
Mani S. Kavuru | ECU Physicians at Moye Medical Building | Greenville
Robert A. Shaw | Physicians East | Greenville
Sleep Medicine:
John W. Gibbs III | East Carolina Neurology | Greenville
Surgery:
Kenneth Gordon MacDonald Jr. | Southern Surgical Associates |
Greenville
Charles S. Powell | The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University | Greenville
Thoracic Surgery:
W. Randolph Chitwood Jr. | The Brody School of Medicine at East
Carolina University | Greenville
