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Tables of Contents for Top Doctors
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
About the Publishers
vii
Medical Advisory Board
ix
Foreword
xi
Introduction How This Book Can Help You Improve Your Health
xiii
SECTION ONE The Doctor of Choice
Primary Care Physicians
5
14
What Makes a ``Top'' Doctor?
19
26
You and Your Doctor: A Team
45
12
Strengthening Your Team
57
14
Changing Your Doctor
71
12
Choosing a Doctor in an HMO
83
953
SECTION TWO Directory of Doctors
How to Use the Directory of Doctors
101
13
Medical Specialities and Subspecialties (with abbreviations)
114
8
Guide to Symbols
122
1
Sample Listing
123
3
The Hospital Information Program
126
26
Major Medical Centers
127
12
Specialty Hospitals
139
7
Regional Medical Centers & Hospitals
146
6
Physician Listings
New York State
New York County (Manhattan)
Hospital Information Pages
152
4
Specialty Table of Contents
156
254
Bronx County
Hospital Information Pages
410
2
Specialty Table of Contents
412
48
Kings County (Brooklyn)
Hospital Information Pages
460
4
Specialty Table of Contents
464
69
Queens County
Hospital Information Pages
533
1
Specialty Table of Contents
534
29
Richmond County (Staten Island)
Hospital Information Pages
563
1
Specialty Table of Contents
564
22
Nassau County
Specialty Table of Contents
586
82
Suffolk County
Specialty Table of Contents
668
38
Westchester County
Hospital Information Pages
706
2
Specialty Table of Contents
708
74
Rockland County
Specialty Table of Contents
782
12
New Jersey
Bergen County
Hospital Information Pages
794
4
Specialty Table of Contents
798
40
Essex County
Specialty Table of Contents
838
30
Hudson County
Specialty Table of Contents
868
12
Mercer County
Specialty Table of Contents
880
18
Middlesex County
Specialty Table of Contents
898
24
Monmouth County
Specialty Table of Contents
922
12
Morris County
Specialty Table of Contents
934
14
Passaic County
Specialty Table of Contents
948
10
Somerset County
Specialty Table of Contents
958
10
Union County
Specialty Table of Contents
968
21
Connecticut
Fairfield County
Hospital Information Pages
989
1
Specialty Table of Contents
990
46
SECTION THREE Centers of Excellence
1036
51
SECTION FOUR Community Service
1087
92
SECTION FIVE Appendices
A American Board of Medical Specialties
1105
6
B Osteopathic Boards
1111
4
C Self-designated Medical Specialties
1115
4
D Hippocratic Oath
1119
2
E Patient Rights
1121
2
F State Agencies
1123
4
G State and County Medical Societies
1127
4
H How to File a Complaint
1131
4
I Medicare and Medicaid State Agencies
1135
2
J Selected Resources
1137
8
K Medical Schools (with abbreviations)
1145
8
L Hospital Listings by County (with abbreviations)
1153
20
M Managed Care Organizations (HMOs/PPOs)
1173
6
Subject Index
1176
3
SECTION SIX
Special Practice Interest Index
1179
72
Primary Care Physician Index
1251
22
Alphabetical Listing of Doctors
1273
78
Acknowledgments
1351