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Dr. Brian Jacob, Surgery, is named a Top Doctor: New York Metro Area.

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SOURCE American Registry

Dr. Brian Jacob, a Board Certified New York, NY physician specializing in Surgery, has been selected by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. for inclusion in its authoritative guide to the top primary care and specialty care doctors in the tri-state metropolitan New York area.

NEW YORK, March 8, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., America's trusted source for identifying Top Doctors, has published the 16th edition of Top Doctors: New York Metro Area and has selected Brian Jacob, MD for this exclusive honor.

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The 16th edition of Top Doctors: New York Metro Area includes over 5,500 top primary care and specialty care physicians in a twenty-county area spanning three states: New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. Selected physicians, including Dr. Jacob, represent the top 10% of doctors in the area in 65 medical specialties and subspecialties for the care and treatment of more than 1,800 diseases and medical conditions.

Castle Connolly Top Doctors® are selected each year by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. after being nominated by their peers in an online nomination process. Nominations are open to all board certified MDs and DOs and each year tens of thousands of physicians cast many tens of thousands of nominations. Nominated physicians are selected by the Castle Connolly physician-led research team based on criteria including medical education, training, hospital appointments, disciplinary histories and much more.

About Brian Jacob: a short profile by and about the honoree:

Dr. Brian Jacob is an American Board Certified minimally invasive general and bariatric surgeon with a subspecialty in hernia repair. Learn more at www.nychernia.com.

For more information on this Castle Connolly New York Metro Area Top Doctor®, please visit Brian Jacob's profile on www.castleconnolly.com.

Castle Connolly Medical Ltd.'s President and CEO Dr. John Connolly has this to say about Dr. Jacob's recognition: "Roughly ten percent of area physicians were selected for our 16th edition of Top Doctors: New York Metro Area. Being nominated by Board Certified peers and then selected by our experts is an accomplishment worthy of recognition. The New York Metro area is home to a great number of very high quality medical professionals, yet some stand out. My congratulations to Dr. Jacob."

To find out more or to contact Dr. Brian Jacob of New York, NY, please call 212-879-6677, or visit www.nychernia.com.

This press release was written by American Registry, LLC and Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., with approval by and/or contributions from Brian Jacob and was distributed by PR Newswire, a subsidiary of UBM plc.

Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. identifies top doctors in America and provides consumers with detailed information about their education, training and special expertise in printed guides and online directories. It is important to note that doctors do not and cannot pay to be included in any Castle Connolly guide or online directory. Learn more at http://www.castleconnolly.com.

American Registry, LLC, recognizes excellence in top businesses and professionals. For more information, search The Registry™ at http://www.americanregistry.com.

Contact Info:
Dr. Brian Jacob
Phone: 212-879-6677
Email Address: nychernia@gmail.com
Website: www.nychernia.com

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