2010 News Releases

Philadelphia Magazine Honors Einstein Top Doctors 2010

Philadelphia, PA, May 17, 2010 – Exemplifying Einstein’s unwavering commitment to clinical excellence, fifteen doctors from Albert Einstein Healthcare Network have been recognized as “Top Doctors” in the May issue of Philadelphia magazine.  This group, selected by their peers as the region’s best, sustains a long tradition of Einstein physicians earning this honor.  The doctors represent a broad range of clinical areas, including internal medicine, nephrology, physical medicine and rehabilitation, endocrinology, surgery, radiation oncology, and others.
 
“We congratulate our physicians who have been recognized for their clinical expertise and success in achieving excellent patient outcomes,” says Barry R. Freedman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Albert Einstein Healthcare Network. “Our physicians, nurses and staff deliver an exceptional patient experience while fulfilling our network’s mission of providing brilliant and compassionate care for as many as we can reach.”

The following 15 physicians (up from 12 in 2009) from across the Einstein Network were recognized as “Top Doctors” (doctors are listed in alphabetical order):

Eric Bloom, MD
Nephrology
Specialty: Electrolyte disorders, fluid/electrolyte balance, dialysis care

Lawrence Brent, MD
Rheumatology
Specialty: Lupus/SLE, ankylosing spondylitis, arthritis

Mark Capkin, MD
Internal Medicine
Specialty: Preventive medicine

Arthur Chernoff, MD
Endocrinology, diabetes, & metabolism
Specialty:  diabetes, osteoporosis, thyroid disorders, eating disorders/obesity

Arnold Cohen, MD
OB/GYN
Specialty:  High risk pregnancy, diabetes in pregnancy

Debra Copit, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Specialty:  Mammography, breast imaging

Alberto Esquenazi, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
MossRehab
Specialty:  amputee rehabilitation, gait analysis

John Handal, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialty: Spinal surgery

Lori Jardines, MD
Surgery
Specialty:  Breast cancer

Philip Katz, MD
Gastroenterology
Specialty:  gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), swallowing disorders, Barrett's esophagus, esophageal disorders

Mark Kotapka, MD
Neurological Surgery
Specialty:  pituitary tumors, skull base surgery, spinal surgery

Nathaniel Mayer, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
MossRehab
Specialty:  motor control analysis, spasticity management, brain injury rehabilitation

Michael Saulino, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
MossRehab
Specialty:  spinal cord injury, spasticity management, pain management, stroke rehabilitation

Lawrence Solin, MD
Radiation Oncology
Specialty: Breast cancer, gastrointestinal cancer

Radi Zaki, MD
Surgery
Specialty: Transplant - kidney, liver, pancreas

The information was compiled by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd.

CONTACT: Judy Horwitz
Communications Specialist
Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
215-456-6767

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