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Seven UCF Health doctors have been named Top Physicians in a 2022\u00a0Orlando Family Magazine<\/em>\u00a0reader\u2019s poll.<\/p>\n

The physicians are all UCF College of Medicine faculty and provide care at UCF Health, the medical school\u2019s academic practice. The practice offers primary and specialty care to patients across the community at two locations \u2014 in East Orlando just blocks from the main UCF campus and in Lake Nona.<\/p>\n

The monthly magazine has a circulation of more than 100,000, is distributed to 1,000 local professional offices, and is available at Publix and CVS Pharmacies. It’s 2022 Top Physicians list includes 249 of Central Florida’s leading doctors.<\/p>\n

Deborah German, vice president for health affairs and dean of UCF\u2019s College of Medicine, says the medical school and its practice are honored by the recognition. \u201cThank you to our community for recognizing these outstanding faculty physicians who exemplify excellent, patient-centered care,\u201d she says.<\/p>\n

UCF Honorees<\/h2>\n

Abdo Asmar, M.D.<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0is board certified in internal medicine and nephrology.<\/p>\n

Shazia B\u00e9g, M.D. <\/strong><\/a>is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.<\/p>\n

Mariana B. Dangiolo, M.D.<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0is a board-certified family physician with subspecialty certification in geriatric medicine.<\/p>\n

Bernard Gros, M.D., F.A.C.C.<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0is a board-certified cardiologist with an emphasis in echocardiography.<\/p>\n

Vladimir Neychev, M.D., Ph.D.<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0is a board-certified\u00a0general surgeon and an expert in endocrine and endocrine cancer surgery.<\/p>\n

Mehul Patel, M.D., M.Sc.<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0is a board-certified ophthalmologist and refractive cataract surgeon who evaluates and manages eye diseases both medically and surgically.<\/p>\n

Sharon Wasserstrom, M.D. <\/strong><\/a>\u00a0is board certified in internal medicine and lifestyle medicine.<\/p>\n

Visit\u00a0ucfhealth.com<\/a>\u00a0for more information or to make an appointment.<\/em><\/p>\n

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The\u00a0Orlando Family Magazine<\/em>\u00a0list, which is based on a\u00a0reader\u2019s poll, is a celebration of professionals who go above and beyond to help move medicine forward.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":130496,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"lazy_load_responsive_images_disabled":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[9828,979,18219,22543,54312,54314,17970],"tu_author":[],"class_list":["post-130494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health","tag-abdo-asmar","tag-college-of-medicine","tag-community-impact","tag-healthcare","tag-mehul-patel","tag-sharon-wasserstrom","tag-shazia-beg"],"yoast_head":"\n7 UCF Health Docs Named Orlando\u2019s Best for 2022 | 海角直播 News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Seven UCF Health doctors have been named Top Physicians in a 2022\u00a0Orlando Family Magazine\u00a0reader\u2019s poll. 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