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June 2008
Hair Restoration Surgeon named NYC 'Best Doctor' for 9 Years in a Row
June 2008
Robert M. Bernstein, M.D., F.A.A.D., Clinical Professor of Dermatology at
Columbia University, hair transplant surgeon and founder of Bernstein
Medical - Center for Hair Restoration (http://www.bernsteinmedical.com)
in New York, has been chosen as one of New York Magazine's "Best Doctors"
for nine consecutive years.
Selected for his contributions in the field of hair transplantation and
devotion to patient care, Dr. Bernstein has been chosen as one of New York's
best doctors through a peer-review process from a pool of board-certified
physicians who were given an anonymous and confidential opportunity to
nominate outstanding physicians in various medical specialties and
sub-specialties. The process was conducted by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd.
Through the nomination system, medical professionals were asked to consider
and select the best doctors in each specialized field. New York Magazine
published the opinions of these nominators who take into account a
physician's education, residency, board certification, hospital appointment,
disciplinary record and reputation for dealing with patientsof various
specialties and sub-specialties.
Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., a healthcare research, information and
publishing company, identifies top doctors in America and provides consumers
with detailed information about their education, training and expertise
through guide books and online directories. Its survey and research process,
under Physician management, involves outstanding doctors and the medical
leadership of top hospitals.
The physicians included in the special annual issue of New York Magazine
are representative of the top 2 percent of New York doctors. Dr. Bernstein
is honored to be the only hair transplant physician listed for nine
consecutive years.
Dr. Bernstein lectures both nationally and internationally on the treatment
of hair loss. He is recognized worldwide for his pioneering work in
Follicular Unit Hair Transplantation and Follicular Unit Extraction and has
published over fifty articles, editorial reviews, books and textbook
chapters on these subjects. In addition to a busy surgical practice,
Dr. Bernstein was named Clinical Professor of Dermatology at Columbia
University in New York this year. Columbia also awarded Dr. Bernstein a
Certificate of Appreciation for sustained contributions to the academic
programs of the Department of Dermatology.
Dr. Bernstein's state-of-the-art facility in midtown Manhattan is dedicated
to the treatment of hereditary baldness and other types of hair loss using
the most advanced hair transplant surgery techniques.