Eight College of Medicine faculty physicians β€” including seven who care for patients at ΒιΆΉΣ³»­΄«Γ½ Health β€” have been named Top and Premier Doctors by Orlando Magazine for 2021.

This year’s medical school physician awardees and their respective honors are:

  • , nephrology, Premier
  • , rheumatology, Top and Premier
  • , rheumatology, Top and Premier
  • Diane Davey, pathology, Top
  • , general surgery, Premier
  • , internal medicine, Top and Premier
  • , dermatology, Premier
  • , dermatology, Premier

Douglas Meuser, a sports medicine specialist at , was also honored as a Top Doc.

Awardees are nominated by their peers. The Top Doctors list is compiled by Consumers’ CHECKBOOK, a non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C. The Premier Doctors list is a peer review study, conducted exclusively for Orlando Magazine by an independent research company.

β€œWe are grateful to the community for this honor,” says Deborah German, ΒιΆΉΣ³»­΄«Γ½ vice president for Health Affairs and dean of the College of Medicine. β€œProviding extraordinary patient care to the community while we train the next generation of healthcare leaders and create scientific discoveries to improve health is the core of our mission.”