The specialists to whom Consult a Specialist refers cases are physicians who by a number of criteria could be considered the very best in their fields. These are the physicians to whom the directors of Consult a Specialist would refer their family members should it be needed. These specialists where nominated as the best physicians of the United States by their own peers (Best Doctors in America). Approximately 35,000 specialists answered a survey with questions such as “Who would you consult if you or a loved on needed medical attention?” This process identified a number of physicians recognized by their own peers as the best within their medical specialty and to whom they would trust their health and their life, or those of their loved ones.

In addition to having reached clinical excellence, the specialists associated with Consult a Specialist are generally involved in clinical studies aimed at discovering new and better treatments for the diseases on which they focus. Our specialists therefore have the highest level of medical knowledge and experience for the treatment of different diseases.

For example, Consult a Specialist could refer the case of a gentleman with a diagnosis of prostate cancer to a genitourinary oncologist specialized in prostate cancer, who is associated with one of the main medical centers focused on cancer in the United States. Consult a Specialist could also refer a patient with the arrhythmia atrial fibrillation to a cardiologist with a subspecialty in electrophysiology who focuses his clinical practice on the treatment and management of patients with atrial fibrillation.

The specialists associated with Consult a Specialist are affiliated to hospitals and academic medical centers such as: