North carolia's best doctors 2009.

Boston-based Best Doctors Inc. polled physicians to find the best doctors in North Carolina. An abridged list follows. The full list of 1,432--including doctors in 46 other specialties--can be found at www.BusinessNC.com/docs.

* ADDICTION MEDICINE

Alfonso John Mooney III, Cary.

* ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY

Jose A. Bardelas Jr., Allergy and Asthma Center of North Carolina, High Point; Rebecca H. Buckley, Duke Children's Hospital and Health Center, Durham; Mark S. Dykewicz, Wake Forest University Physicians, Winston-Salem; Joseph Follett, LaFayette Clinic, Fayetteville; John W. Georgitis, LaFayette Allergy Services, Holly Springs; Nortin M. Hadler, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; David Lefkowitz III, Carolina Asthma and Allergy Center, Charlotte; David B. Peden, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Richard P. Silton, Carolina Asthma and Allergy Center, Charlotte; John S. Sundy, Duke Asthma, Allergy and Airway Center, Durham.

* CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE

William Borden Abernethy III, Asheville Cardiology Associates; Kirkwood Adams Jr., UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Robert Joseph Applegate, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Joseph D. Babb, The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, Greenville; Thomas M. Bashore, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Richard C. Becker, Duke Comprehensive Center for Hemostasis and Thrombosis, Durham; Michael A. Blazing, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Bruce R. Brodie, LeBauer Healthcare, Greensboro; Robert M. Califf, Duke University Medical. Center, Durham; H. Barrett Cheek, Carolina Regional Heart Center, High Point; G. Ray Cheely, Raleigh Cardiology Associates; James P. Daubert, Duke Health Center at Southpoint, Durham; Pamela S. Douglas, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; John M. Fedor, Carolinas HealthCare System, Charlotte; Jonathan E. Fisher, Mid Carolina Cardiology, Huntersville; David Fitzgerald, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Neil J. Freedman, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Thomas R. Gehrig, Duke Health Center, Durham; Ruth Ann Greenfield, Duke Health Center, Durham; Sanjeev K. Gulati, Carolinas HealthCare System, Charlotte; J. Kevin Harrison, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; J. Warren Holshouser, Carolinas HealthCare System, Charlotte; John Hoyle, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; James Jaggers, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Eric M. Janis, Smithfield Heart and Vascular Associates; Paul Kirkman, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Joseph Kisslo, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Jeffrey Lawrence Klein, UNC Sanford Specialty Clinic; William Little, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem.; Laszlo Littmann, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Charles Mangano Jr., Raleigh Cardiology Associates; J. Tift Mann, Wake Heart and Vascular Associates, Raleigh; Daniel B. Mark, Duke North Hospital, Durham; Edward B. McMillan, Mid Carolina Cardiology, Charlotte; John Paul Mounsey, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; William O. Ntim, Mid Carolina Cardiology, Charlotte; Christopher M. O'Connor, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; E. Magnus Ohman, Duke University Medical Center, Durham.; Harry R. Phillips III, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Amarendra Busa Reddy, Raleigh Cardiology Associates; Killian C. Robinson, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Joseph G. Rogers, Duke Heart Outpatient Clinic, Durham; Geoffrey A. Rose, Sanger Heart and Vascular Institute, Charlotte; Marschall S. Runge, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; David C. Sane, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; William J. Scarpa Jr., Pinehurst Cardiology Consultants; Tony William Simmons, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; John Rankin Sinden, Raleigh Cardiology Associates; Michael Hugh Sketch, Duke Health Center, Durham; Sidney C. Smith Jr., UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; David Tate, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; A. Alexander Tyson Jr., Carolina Regional Heart Center, High Point; Andrew Wang, Duke Health Center, Durham; Kenneth D. Weeks Jr., Mid Carolina Cardiology, Huntersville; Gretchen Lois Wells, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Park W. Willis IV, UNC School of Medicine, Chapel Hill; Bryan Hadley Wilson, Carolinas HealthCare System, Charlotte; Mark Allan Winchester, Duke Health Center at Southpoint, Durham; James P. Zidar, Duke Cardiology of Raleigh.

* COLON AND RECTAL SURGERY

Mark J. Koruda, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill.

* CRITICAL-CARE MEDICINE

Norman E. Adair, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Philip Boysen, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; David D. Collins, Brookview Hills Internal Medicine, Winston-Salem; John Conforti, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Joseph P. Coyle, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; William J. Fulkerson, Duke University Medical Center South, Durham; Stuart J. Garner, Presbyterian Pulmonary and Critical Care, Charlotte; Joseph A. Govert, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; David C. Henke, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; R. Duncan Hite, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Daniel Karl Howard, Carolinas Medical Clinic, Charlotte; David George Jacobs, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Mani S. Kavuru, ECU Physicians, Greenville; Jeffrey Scott Kelly, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Monica Kraft, Duke Asthma, Allergy and Airway Center, Durham; Daniel T. Laskowitz, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Scott Lindblom, Charlotte Medical Clinic; Neil R. Maclntyre, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; William Miles, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Peter E. Morris, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Paul Wesley Noble, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Kevin Michael O'Neil, Wilmington Health Associates; Linda J. Paradowski, WakeMed Medical Center, Raleigh; Arthur James Patefield, Presbyterian Pulmonary and Critical Care, Charlotte; Claude A. Piantadosi, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Roger L. Royster, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Phillip E. Scuderi, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Robert A. Shaw, ECU Physicians, Greenville; Joseph R. Tobin, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Eric Andrew Toschlog, The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, Greenville; David H. Troxler, Asheville Pulmonary and Critical Care Associates; Gregory Alan Underwood, Charlotte Medical Clinic; James R. Yankaskas, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill.

* DERMATOLOGY

John G. Albertini, The Skin Surgery Center, Winston-Salem; Gary Bressler, Durham; Charles J. Brown, Dermatologic Laser Center, Charlotte; William A. Burke, The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, Greenville; Claude S. Burton, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Robert Clark, Cary Skin Center; Jonathan L. Cook, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Sue Ellen Cox, Aesthetic Solutions, Chapel Hill; Luis A. Diaz, UNC Dermatology Center at Southern Village, Chapel Hill; Zoe D. Draelos, High Point; Irene E. Edwards, Mid-Charlotte Dermatology and Research; Steven R. Feldman, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Alan B. Fleischer Jr., Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; W. Ray Gammon, Eastern Dermatology and Pathology, Greenville; Russell P. Hall III, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Frank M. Houston, Greensboro Dermatology Associates; Joseph L. Jorizzo, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Barry Leshin, The Skin Surgery Center, Winston-Salem; Stanley B. Levy, Chapel Hill Dermatology; Lisa Lucas May, Biltmore Dermatology Associates, Asheville; Amy J. McMichael, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; John C. Murray, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Lisa Denise Nurre, Biltmore Dermatology Associates, Asheville; Elise A. Olsen, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Lawrence H. Pearson, Cleveland Dermatology, Shelby; Jerry L. Pruitt, Dermatology Center of Hickory; David Scott Rubenstein, UNC Chapel Hill; Elizabeth F. Sherertz, Winston-Salem Dermatology and Surgery Center; Ronald J. Stanley, Boone Dermatology Clinic; Jenny L. Stone, Salisbury Dermatology Clinic; David E. Tart, The Skin Surgery Center, Greensboro; Nancy E. Thomas, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Rufus M. Thomas, Blue Ridge Dermatology, Chide; John A. Thompson Jr., Dermatologic Laser Center, Charlotte; W. Harrison Turner III, Greensboro Dermatology Associates; Phil M. Williford, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Gil Yosipovitch, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem.

* ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

Denis I. Becker, Raleigh Endocrine Associates; Roberta Bracken, Presbyterian Endocrinology and Osteoporosis Consultants, Charlotte; David Allen Brantley, Mecklenburg Medical Group, Charlotte; Ann J. Brown, Duke University, Medical Center, Durham; Warner Miller Burch Jr., Duke Health North Clinic, Durham; John B. Buse, UNC Diabetes Care Center, Durham; David Clemmons, UNC Diabetes Care Center, Durham; Jean Dostou, UNC Diabetes Care Center, Durham; David Alan Hester, Asheville Endocrinology Consultants; Richard E. Kleinmann, Presbyterian Endocrinology and Osteoporosis Consultants, Charlotte; Norman John Kramer, Mecklenburg Medical Group, Charlotte; Kenneth W. Lyles, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Diana B. McNeill, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Edith H. Miller, Carolinas Diabetes Center, Charlotte; Thomas L. O'Connell, UNC Diabetes Care Center, Durham; K. Patrick Ober, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; David A. Ontjes, UNC Diabetes Care Center, Durham; Janet E. Rubin, UNC Health Care, Durham; Jeffrey Kent Russell, Asheville Endocrinology Consultants; Julie L. Sharpless, UNC Diabetes Care Center, Durham; James K. Speed, Asheville Endocrinology Consultants; W. Stuart Tucker Jr., Randolph Internal Medicine, Charlotte; Paul C. Whitesides Jr., Hanover Medical Specialists, Wilmington.

* GASTROENTEROLOGY

John Baillie, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Richard S. Bloomfeld, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Thomas M. Bond, Asheville Gastroenterology Associates; Herbert L. Bonkovsky, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Malcolm Stanley Branch, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Oscar Sven Brann, Mecklenburg Medical Group, Charlotte; Douglas A. Drossman, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hilt; Christopher Dean Ferris, Mecklenburg Medical Group, Charlotte; Ian S. Grimm, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; John S. Hanson, Charlotte Gastroenterology and Hepatology; William Robert Harlan III, Asheville Gastroenterology Associates; Hans Herfarth, UNC Chapel Hill; Kent C. Holtzmuller, Mecklenburg Medical Group, Charlotte; Kim L. Isaacs, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Joseph W. Kittinger III, Wilmington Gastroenterology Associates; Kenneth L. Koch, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Kenneth R. Kohagen, Digestive Healthcare, Raleigh; Carroll Koscheski, Gastroenterology Associates, Hickory; John D. Long Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; John H. Meier, Gastroenterology Associates, Hickory; Henry Paul Nathan, Mountain Medical Associates, Clyde; Roy Charles Orlando, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Thomas John Pacicco, Charlotte Medical Clinic; Scott E. Plevy, UNC Chapel Hill; Thomas A. Roberts Jr., Charlotte Gastroenterology and Hepatology; J. Gardiner Roddey Jr., Charlotte Gastroenterology and Hepatology; Robert S. Sandler, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; R. Balfour Sartor, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Ronald Schwarz, Raleigh Medical Group; Nicholas J. Shaheen, UNC Hospilals, Chapel Hill; Richard L. Sigmon Jr., Charlotte Medical Clinic; D. Scott Smith, Mecklenburg Medical Group, Charlotte; Richard L. Smith, Asheville Gastroenterology Associates; Mary Beth Spanarkel, Regional GI Associates, Durham; John J. Walker, High Point Gastroenterology; Robert T. Yavorski, Charlotte Medical Clinic.

* HAND SURGERY

Julian McClees "Mack" Aldridge III, Triangle Orthopaedic Associates, Durham; James R. Boatright, OrthoCarolina, Charlotte; Donald K. Bynum Jr., UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Anthony DeFranzo, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; John S. Gaul III, OrthoCarolina, Charlotte; Richard D. Goldner, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; L. Andrew Koman, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Gary R. Kuzma, Orthopaedic and Hand Specialists, Greensboro; Joseph Molnar, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Richard S. Moore, Wilmington Orthopaedic Group; James A. Nunley II, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; David S. Ruch, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Robert V. Sypher Jr., Orthopaedic and Hand Specialists, Greensboro.

* HEPATOLOGY

Herbert L. Bonkovsky, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Anna Mae Diehl, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Michael Warren Fried, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Paul H. Hayashi, UNC Chapel Hill; John McHutchison, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Mark Russo, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte.

* INFECTIOUS DISEASE

Grace M. Auten, Piedmont Infectious Disease Consultants, Hickory; Edwin A. Brown, Raleigh Infectious Diseases Associates; John Franklin Campbell, Moses Cone Health System, Greensboro; Myron Cohen, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Paul P. Cook, The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, Greenville; G. Ralph Corey, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Darilyn Hedder Dealy, Asheville Infectious Disease Associates; Joseph J. Eron Jr., UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Hubert B. Haywood III, Raleigh Infectious Diseases Associates; Deirdre A. Herrington, Blue Ridge Medical Associates, Winston-Salem; Charles B. "Chuck" Hicks, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Kevin P. High, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; James M. Horton, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Christopher Ingram, Raleigh Infectious Diseases Associates; Paul Kamitsuka, Wilmington Health Associates; Timothy W. Lane, Moses Cone Health System, Greensboro; Arthur "Stan" Link, Infectious Disease Specialists, Winston-Salem; William Raymond McKenna, Asheville Infectious Disease Consultant; David John McClain, Asheville Infectious Disease Consultants; Vicki Morris, Raleigh Infectious Diseases Associates; James E. Peacock, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; P. Samuel Pegram Jr., Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Keith M. Ramsey, The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, Greenville; Daniel J. Sexton, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; P. Frederick Sparling, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; David C. Tanner, Infectious Disease Consultants, Charlotte; Nathan Thielman, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Charles M. van der Horst, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; James Duncan Whitehouse, Albany Associates in Cardiology, Asheville; Wheaton J. Williams, Fairgrove Primary Health, Conover.

* INTERNAL MEDICINE (GENERAL)

Martha B. Adams, Duke Signature Care, Durham; Jimmie Adcock, First Charlotte Physicians Epicentre; Marco A. Aleman, UNC Chapel Hill; William B. Applegate, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Lorri Ayers, Mecklenburg Medical Group, Charlotte; Joseph Barrocas, Huntersville Pediatrics and Internal Medicine; Raymond F. Bianchi, Myers Park Clinic, Charlotte; Robert Calvin Bowen III, Mecklenburg Medical Group, Charlotte; Edward A. Bradford, Mecklenburg Medical Group, Matthews; Timothy Carey, UNC Chapel Hill; Paul R. Chelminski, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Iris S. Cheng, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Cristin M. Colford, UNC Health Care, Chapel Hill; Greg Collins, Randolph Internal Medicine, Charlotte; Peter N. Copsis, Mecklenburg Medical Group, Matthews; Christopher Cosgrove, Intracoastal Internal Medicine, Wilmington; Murray B. Craven III, Randolph Internal Medicine, Charlotte; Brian Dalrymple, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Warner Wells Edmundson, Raleigh; Charles E. Ferree, Mecklenburg Medical Group, Charlotte; William K. Flannery, Huntersville Pediatrics and Internal Medicine; Arnold R. Frazier, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Michael B. Friedland, Charlotte Medical Clinic; John McNeill Gibson, Mecklenburg Medical Group, Huntersville; David Albert Goff, The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, Greenville; Lawrence Howard Greenblatt, Duke Health Center, Durham; Ralph L. Greene Jr., Mecklenburg Medical Group, Charlotte; John Griffin, Eagle Internal Medicine at Tannenbaum, Greensboro; Jane Stubbs Harrell, Mecklenburg Medical Group, Charlotte; Albert D. Hudson, Charlotte Medical Clinic; Lane Knox Jacobs, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Daniel Jobe, Cornerstone Internal Medicine, Jamestown; Peter S. Justis, Charlotte Medical Clinic; John S. Kizer, Geriatric Specialty Clinic at Carolina Pointe II, Chapel Hill; James E. Kurz, The Carolina Clinic at UNC, Chapel Hill; Josephine H. Lake, Huntersville Pediatrics and Internal Medicine; Eric T. Landis, Mecklenburg Medical Group, Charlotte; Andre J. Leonard, Intracoastal Internal Medicine, Wilmington; Peter Lichstein, Downtown Health Plaza, Winston-Salem; Jill McLoughlin, Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte; Michael Meredith, Sutton Station Internal Medicine, Durham; Eugene Z. Oddone, Durham VA Medical Center; Robert W. Paterson, Sutton Station Internal Medicine, Durham; Bruce T. Peyser, Duke Health Center, Durham; Anne F. Phelps, Duke Health Center, Durham; Michael Pignone, UNC Chapel Hill; Thomas Rapisardo, W.G. "Bill" Hefner VA Medical Center, Charlotte; Thomas Rennard, Biltmore Medical Associates, Asheville; William Y. Rice III, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Charles B. Rich, Mecklenburg Medical Group, Charlotte; Michael S. Richardson, Charlotte Medical Clinic, Mint Hill; Scott Rissmiller, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Peter Robie, Peace Haven Internal Medicine, Winston-Salem; Wanda S. Robinson, Mecklenburg Medical Group, Charlotte; Donald J. Russ, Mecklenburg Medical Group, Charlotte; John William Sensenbrenner, Sensenbrenner Primary Care, Charlotte; Amy W. Shaheen, UNC Chapel Hill; Edwin H. Shoaf, First Charlotte Physicians; Josh K. Shoemake, Mecklenburg Medical Group, Charlotte; Charles Stephe Stinson, Novant Inpatient Care Specialists, Winston-Salem; Laura P. Svetkey, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Jennifer Szurgot, Pinehurst Medical Clinic; David M. Tarter, Cornerstone Pediatrics, High Point; James A. Tulsky, Durham VA Medical Center; Kevin B. Waters, Duke Executive Health Program, Durham; Thomas S. Webb, Huntersville Pediatrics and Internal Medicine; Gregory R. Weidner, Mecklenburg Medical Group, Charlotte; Thomas V. Wolff, Novant Inpatient Care Specialists, Winston-Salem.

* MEDICAL ONCOLOGY AND HEMATOLOGY

James N. Atkins, Southeastern Medical Oncology Center, Goldsboro; Stephen A. Bernard, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Kimberly L. Blackwell, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; James F. Boyd, Oncology Specialists of Charlotte; Wendy G. Brick, Mecklenburg Medical Group, Charlotte; Lisa A. Carey, N.C. Cancer Hospital, Chapel Hill; Nelson Chao, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Harvey Jay Cohen, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Jeffrey M. Crane, Rex Cancer Center, Raleigh; Jeffrey Crawford, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Jennie R. Crews, Marion L. Shepard Cancer Center, Washington; Carlos M. de Castro III, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Elizabeth Claire Dees, N.C. Cancer Hospital, Chapel Hill; Louis Diehl, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Gary P. Frenette, Carolinas Hematology-Oncology Associates, Charlotte; Jon P. Gockerman, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Richard M. Goldberg UNC Chapel Hill; Bonnie Goodwin, Eastern Carolina Internal Medicine, Pollocksville; James M. Granfortuna, Moses Cone Regional Cancer Center, Greensboro; David Hurd, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Kenneth Karb, Smith-McMichael Cancer Center, Eden; Nigel S. Key, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Gretchen G. Kimmick, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Alan D. Kritz, Cancer Centers of North Carolina, Raleigh; Richard Krumdieck, Lake Norman Hematology/Oncology Specialists, Mooresville; Glenn J. Lesser, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Steven A. Limentani, Carolinas Hematology-Oncology Associates, Charlotte; Gary H. Lyman, Duke University, Durham; Gustav C. Magrinat, Moses Cone Regional Cancer Center, Greensboro; John F. Mahoney, Carolinas Hematology-Oncology Associates, Charlotte; Peter Curt Mancusi-Ungaro, New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wilmington; Paul Kelly Marcom, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; William Douglas Medina, Hendersonville Hematology and Oncology; Susan A. Melin, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Michael Joseph Messino, Cancer Care of Western North Caroline, Aslieville; Antonius A. Miller, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Stephan Moll, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Joseph O. Moore, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Michael A. Morse, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Eric S. Neijstrom, Annie Penn Cancer Center, Reidsville; Thomas L. Ortel, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Bayard L. Powell, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; James E. Radford, Hendersonville Hematology and Oncology; W. Kimryn Rathmell, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Matthew M. Rees, Rutherford Internal Medicine, Forest City; Victoria L. Seewaldt, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham; Thomas C. Shea, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Gary Bradley Sherrill, Moses Cone Regional Cancer Center, Greensboro; Mark Anthony Socinski, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Keith M. Sullivan, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Michael Noah Tate, Carolina Oncology Specialists, Hickory; H. Grant Taylor, Oncology Specialists of Charlotte; Alan Thalinger, Mecklenburg Medical Group, Charlotte; Frank M. Torti, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Mark Yoffe, Cancer Centers of North Carolina, Raleigh; Kenneth W. Zamkoff, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Kenneth Zeitler, Rex Cancer Center, Raleigh.

* NEPHROLOGY

Patricia L Adams, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Joseph R. Aiello, Mountain Kidney and Hypertension Associates, Asheville; Mary Jane Barchman, The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, Greenville; Anthony Bleyer, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Paul Bolin, The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, Greenville; John M. Burkart, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; David William Butterly, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Joseph Coladonato, Carolina Kidney Associates, Greensboro; James L. Deterding, Carolina Kidney Associates, Greensboro; Randal K. Detwiler, UNC Chapel Hill; Thomas Durward DuBose Jr., Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Cynthia Byrd Dunham, Carolina Kidney Associates, Greensboro; Brian Kent England, Mountain Kidney and Hypertension Associates, Asheville; Ronald J. Falk, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Maria E. Ferris, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Samuel Bryson Fleming II, Mountain Kidney and Hypertension Associates, Asheville; Chris N. Fotiadis, Metrolina Nephrology Associates, Charlotte; Richard F. Fox, Carolina Kidney Associates, Greensboro; Barry I. Freedman, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Leland E. Garrett Jr., Wake Nephrology Associates, Raleigh; James E. Godwin, Cary Nephrology Associates; Kellie Goldsborough, Carolina Kidney Associates, Greensboro; Nancy Gritter, Metrolina Nephrology Associates, Charlotte; Robert A. Gutman, Durham Nephrology Associates; George M. Hart, Metrolina Nephrology Associates, Charlotte; Erica L. Hartmann, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Gerald A. Hladik, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Michael Mattingly, Carolina Kidney Associates, Greensboro; Kenneth Melton, Carolina Kidney Care, Fayetteville; John P. Middleton, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Robert A. Moore III, Southeastern Nephrology Associates, Wilmington; William Scott Moore, Nephrology Associates, Winston-Salem; Patrick H. Nachman, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Richard V. Paul, Piedmont Nephrology and Hypertension Associates, Hickory; Alvin C. Powell, Carolina Kidney Associates, Greensboro; Kent H. Raymond, Metrolina Nephrology Associates, Charlotte; Michael V. Rocco, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Scott G. Satko, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Stephen R. Smith, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Tushar Vachharajani, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Prabhakar N. Vaidya, Capital Nephrology Associates, Raleigh; Winfield S. Word-Sims, Mountain Kidney and Hypertension Associates, Asheville.

* NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY

Tim E. Adamson, Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates, Charlotte; Anthony L. Asher, Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates, Charlotte; Joe D. Bernard, Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates, Charlotte; Charles Branch, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Gavin W. Britz, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; William R. Brown, Triad Neurosurgical Associates, Winston-Salem; Domagoj Coric, Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates, Charlotte; E. Hunter Dyer, Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates, Charlotte; Matthew G. Ewend, North Carolina Neurosciences Hospital, Chapel Hill; Frederick E. Finger III, Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates, Charlotte; Allan H. Friedman, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Michael D. Heafner Sr., Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates, Charlotte; Robert E. Isaacs, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Stephen B. Tatter, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Craig A. Van Der Veer, Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates, Charlotte; John A. Wilson, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem.

* NEUROLOGY

Richard Bedlack, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Jane G. Boggs, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; T. Erik Borresen, Mecklenburg Neurological Associates, Charlotte; Michael H. Bowman, Raleigh Neurology Associates; Allison Brashear, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Benjamin R. Brooks, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; James Robert Burke, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; James B. Caress, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; J. Thaddeus Coin, Wilmington; David H. Cook, Capital Neurology & Headache Center, Cary; Jeffrey Crittenden, High Country Neurology, Boone; John C. De Toledo, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Andrea L. Diedrich, Carolina Neurological Clinic, Charlotte; William G. Ferrell, Raleigh Neurology Associates; S. Mitchell Freedman, Raleigh Neurology Associates; Henry S. Friedman, Duke University Medical Center, Durham Rhonda Gabr, Raleigh Neurology Associates; John W. Gibbs III, East Carolina Neurology, Greenville; Larry B. Goldstein, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Edward G. Hill Jr., Salem Neurological Center, Winston-Salem; Lisa D. Hobson-Webb, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; James F. Howard Jr., UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Keith L. Hull, Raleigh Neurology Associates; Aatif Husain, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Travis H. Jackson, Triad Neurological Associates, Winston-Salem; Peter Lars Jacobson, UNC Hospitals, Chapel. Hill; Vern C. Juel, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Steven Karner, Carolina Neurological Clinic, Charlotte; Daniel I. Kaufer, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Michael D. Kaufman, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Caroline M. Klein, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Daniel T. Laskowitz, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; David S. Lefkowitz, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; James M. Love, Guilford Neurologic Associates, Greensboro; E. Wayne Massey, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Janice M. Massey, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Terence B. McGhee, Carolina Hand Surgery Associates, Asheville; Joel C. Morgenlander, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Richard Payne, Duke University Divinity School, Durham; Frederick E. Pfeiffer, Mecklenburg Neurological Associates, Charlotte; John Porter, Triad Neurological Associates, Winston-Salem; William J. Powers, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; James E. Pugh Jr., Mecklenburg Neurological Associates, Charlotte; Steven F. Putman, Carolina Neurological Clinic, Charlotte; Rodney A. Radtke, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Duff A. Rardin, Mission Neurology, Asheville; Donald E. Schmechel, Falls Neurology and Memory Center, Granite Falls; Burton L. Scott, Duke Health Center, Durham; Kenneth Leslie Shauger, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Mark Allen Stacy, Duke Health Center, Durham; Warren James Strittmatter, Duke University Medical. Center, Durham; Charles H. Tegeler IV, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Richard W. Tim, Raleigh Neurology Associates; Bradley Vaughn, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Francis O. Walker, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem.

* NUCLEAR MEDICINE

Salvador Borges-Neto, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Ralph Edward Coleman, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Edward J. Easton, Charlotte; William H. McCartney, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill.

* OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY

John R. Allbert, Presbyterian Maternal and Fetal Medicine Associates, Charlotte; Arnold Barefoot, Women's Wellness Center, Fayetteville; Rolland J. Barrett II, Piedmont Hematology and Oncology Associates, Winston-Salem; Andrew Berchuck, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Deirdre Robinson Bland, Blue Ridge Medical Associates, Winston-Salem; John F. Boggess, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Kim Boggess, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; James T. Bohmer, Rankin Women's Center, Charlotte; Claire Bowles, Bradford Clinic, Charlotte; Wendy R. Brewster, UNC Chapel Hill; Haywood L. Brown, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Jennifer Butler, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Elizabeth Buys, Regional ObGyn Specialists, Asheville; Guilherme Cantuaria, Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte; Nancy C. Chescheir, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Daniel L. Clarke-Pearson, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Grace Couchman, Carolina Conceptions, Raleigh; Carol Catherine Coulson, Regional Obstetrics and Gynecology Specialists, Asheville; Richard Bruce Councell, Grace ObGyn, Asheville; Jack L. Crain, Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte; Andrea F. Currens, Regional ObGyn Specialists, Asheville; Philip William De Hoff, Providence Women's Care, Charlotte; Raymond Dombroski, The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, Greenville; H. Alexander Easley III, Obstetrics and Gynecology of Washington; Joseph McDonald Ernest III, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Wesley C. Fowler Jr., UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Suzanna J. Fox, Eastover University Obstetrics and Gynecology, Charlotte; Marc A. Fritz, UNC Women's Hospital, Chapel Hill; Tracy W. Gaudet, Duke Integrative Medicine, Durham; Paola Alvarez Gehrig, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Gerianne Geszler, Breezewood Family Medical Center, Fayetteville; Raleigh K. Godsey Jr., Bradford Clinic, Matthews; William H. Goodnight III, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; David A. Grimes, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; James B. Hall, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Victor R. Harouny, Bradford Clinic, Matthews; Margaret A. Harper, Regional ObGyn Specialists, Asheville; L. Clay Harrell, Bradford Clinic, Charlotte; Charles O. Harris, Durham; Frank N. H. Harrison Jr., Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Phillip Reed Harston, Randolph Women's Care, Charlotte; Laura Jean Havrilesky, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Robert Phillips Heine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Robert V. Higgins, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Bradley S. Hurst, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Hytham M. Imseis, Presbyterian Maternal and Fetal Medicine Associates, Charlotte; Jeffrey Adam Kuller, Duke ObGyn & Consultant, Raleigh; Jayanthi Sivasothy Lea, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Samuel S. Lentz, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Charles H. Liven-good, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Elizabeth G. Livingston, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Charles W. Lomax, Greensboro; Jack A. Lucas, Eastover Obstetrics and Gynecology; Charlotte; Paul B. Marshburn, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Michelle L. Matthews, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; John McComb, Physicians for Women of Greensboro; Eleanor Mark McCurdy, Charlotte Obstetric, and Gynecologic Associates; Matt McDonald, Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte; Sheppard Allen McKenzie III, Raleigh; James Michael Meek, Carmel Obstetrics and Gynecology, Charlotte; M. Kathryn Menard, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; David C. Merrill, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; William R. Meyer, Carolina Conceptions, Raleigh; Brigitte E. Miller, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Alyssa A. Mills, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Avick G. Mitra, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; R. Wendel Naumann, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Edward R. Newton, The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, Greenville; Eric John Panner, Copperfield ObGyn, Concord; Linn H. Parsons, Blue Ridge Medical Associates, Winston-Salem; Donald E. Pittaway, Brookview Women's Center, Winston-Salem; Thomas Michael Price, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Toby Ann Ritterhoff, Durham Women's Clinic, Durham; Scott Schneider, Bradford Clinic, Charlotte; Angeles Alvarez Secord, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Ehab Sharawy, Hunters-ville Obstetrics and Gynecology; David C. Shaver, Presbyterian Maternal and Fetal Medicine Associates, Charlotte; Philip J. Solomon, Carmel Obstetrics and Gynecology, Charlotte; John T. Soper, UNC Women's Hospital, Chapel Hill; Courtney D. Stephenson, CMC Women's Institute, Charlotte; Robert Strauss, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Thomas M. Stubbs, Carolinas Medical. Center, Charlotte; Thor Owen Svendsen, Rankin Women's Center, Charlotte; David L. Tait, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; John Bruce Taylor, Eastover Obstetrics and Gynecology, Charlotte; Nancy L. Teaff, Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte; John M. Thorp Jr., UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Rebecca S. Usadi, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Fidel Valea, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Linda Van Le, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Thomas J. Vandiver, Bradford Clinic, Charlotte; Dao Vuong, Huntersville Obstetrics and Gynecology; David K. Walmer, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Daniel B. Whitesides, Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte; Mary Kathryn Whitten, Eastover Obstetrics and Gynecology, Charlotte; Robert T. Wicker Jr., Charlotte Obstetric and Gynecologic Associates; Richard L. Wing, Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte; Honor M.Wolfe, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Tamer M. Yalcinkaya, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Sarah Yavorski, Rankin Women's Center, Charlotte.

* OPHTHALMOLOGY

Natalie A. Afshari, Duke University Eye Center, Durham; R. Rand Allingham, Duke University Eye Center, Durham; George J. Alter, Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Associates; Andrew N. Antoszyk, Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Associates; James Antoszyk, Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Associates; Sanjay Asrani, Duke University Eye Center of Gary; Dorothy Bell, North Carolina Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat, Durham; J. Brent Bond, Wake Forest University Eye Center, Winston-Salem; John E. Bourgeois, Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Associates; W. Zachery Bridges, Western Carolina Retinal Associates, Asheville; Justin Chamberlin Brown, Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Associates; David J. Browning, Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Associates; Robert L. Brownlow, Cape Fear Retinal Associates, Wilmington; Edward G. Buckley, Duke University Eye Center, Durham; Alan N. Carlson, Duke University Eye Center, Durham; L. Frank Cashwell, Greensboro Ophthalmology Associates; Pratap Challa, Duke University Eye Center, Durham; Kenneth L. Cohen, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Paul Dickinson, Wake Forest University Eye Center, Winston Salem; Steven A. Dingeldein, Alamance Eye Center, Burlington; Jonathan J. Dutton, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Sharon Fekrat, Duke University Eye Center, Durham; W. Craig Fowler, UNC Chapel Hill School of Medicine; Syndee Jill Givre, Raleigh Neurology Associates; Jeffrey B. Goldstein, Asheville Eye Associates; Craig M. Greven, Wake Forest University Eye Center, Winston-Salem; Mary Elizabeth Hartnett, UNC Chapel Hill; Leon W. Herndon, Duke University Eye Center, Durham; Edward K. Isbey III, Asheville Eye Associates; Scott L. Jaben, Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Associates; Glenn J. Jaffe, Duke University Eye Center, Durham; Terry Kim, Duke University Eye Center, Durham; Shree K. Kurup, Wake Forest University Eye Center, Winston-Salem; Paul P. Lee, Duke University Eye Center, Durham; Timothy J. Martin, Wake Forest University Eye Center, Winston-Salem; Brooks Walton McCuen II, Duke University Eye Center, Durham; Travis A. Meredith, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Reza Mozayeni, Providence Eye and Laser Specialists, Charlotte; Prithivi Mruthyunjaya, Duke University Eye Center, Durham; Katherine Ochsner, Eye Associates of Wilmington; Eric A. Postel, Duke University Eye Center, Durham; Mary E. Price, Carolina Glaucoma, Wilmington; Michael H. Rotberg, Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Associates; Jason B. Sanders, Piedmont Retina Specialists, Greensboro; Timothy G. Saunders, Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Associates; Taras Semchyshyn, Duke Eye and Laser Vision Center of Winston Salem; M. Madison Slusher, Wake Forest University Eye Center, Winston-Salem; S. Scott Stapleton, Cape Fear Eye Associates, Fayetteville; Donald H. Stewart III, Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Associates, Matthews; Cameron M. Stone, Western Carolina Retinal Associates, Asheville; Royce Syracuse, Horizon Eye Care, Charlotte; Cynthia A. Toth, Duke University Eye Center, Durham; Robin Vann, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Keith Walter, Wake Forest University Eye Center, Winston-Salem; R. Patrick Yeatts, Wake Forest University Eye Center, Winston-Salem.

* ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY

Louis Almekinders, North Carolina Orthopaedic Clinic, Durham; Frank Aluisio, Greensboro Orthopaedic Center; Robert B. Anderson, OrthoCarolina, Charlotte; David Edward Attarian, Duke Health Center, Durham; Jerry Barron, Charlotte; Michael J. Bosse, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Craig D. Brigham, OrthoCarolina Spine Center, Charlotte; Brian Eugene Brigman, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Angelo Charles Cammarata, Blue Ridge Bone and Joint, Asheville; Samuel J. Chewning Jr., Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates, Huntersville; Patrick Michael Connor, OrthoCarolina, Charlotte; Walton W. Curl, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Laurence E. Dahners, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Douglas R. Dirschl, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; H. Yates Dunaway II, OrthoCarolina, Charlotte; Mark Easley, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Thomas Fehring, OrthoCarolina, Charlotte; William E. Garrett Jr., Duke University Medical Center, Durham; John Lee Graves, Guilford Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Center, Greensboro; Edward N. Hanley Jr., Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Timothy E. Harris, Wake Orthopaedics, Raleigh; James Joseph Hoski, Carolina Spine and Neurosurgery Center, Asheville; Shepard R. Hurwitz, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Madhav A. Karunakar, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; James F. Kellam, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Scott S. Kelley, North Carolina Orthopaedic Clinic, Durham; Jeffrey S. Kneisl, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; L. Andrew Koman, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Paul F. Lachiewicz, Chapel Hill Orthopedics Surgery and Sports Medicine; David F. Martin, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; J. Bohannon "Bo" Mason, OrthoCarolina, Charlotte; Joe Minchew, North Carolina Orthopaedic Clinic, Durham; Richard S. Moore, Wilmington Orthopaedic Group; Claude T. Moorman HI, Duke Sports Medicine Center, Durham; Daniel F. Murphy, Murphy Wainer Orthopedic Specialists, Greensboro; James A. Nunley II, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; William Singleton Ogden, Charles George VA Medical Center, Asheville; Steven A. Olson, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Selene G. Parekh, North Carolina Orthopaedic Clinic, Durham; Gary G. Poehling, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; William J. Richardson, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; David S. Ruch, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Paul J. Saenger, Blue Ridge Bone and Joint, Asheville; Stephen H. Sims, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Robert V. Sypher Jr., Orthopaedic and Hand Specialists, Greensboro; Timothy N. Taft, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Dean C Taylor, Duke Sports Medicine Center, Durham; David A. Thompson, Regional Physicians Orthopaedics, High Point; Alison P. Toth, Duke Sports Medicine Center, Durham; Bradley K. Vaughn, Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic; William G. Ward, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem.

* OTOLARYNGOLOGY

J. Dale Browne, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Craig Buchman, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Steven H. Dennis, Capitol Ear, Nose and Throat, Raleigh; Sigsbee Duck, Pinehurst Surgical Association; Ramon M. Esclamado, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Neal David Goldman, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Hunter A. Hoover, Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Associates; Donald Bailey Kamerer Jr., Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Associates; Eric M. Kraus, The Ear Center of Greensboro; Brian L. Matthews, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; John S. May, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; John T. McElveen Jr., Carolina Ear and Hearing Clinic, Raleigh; W. Frederick McGuirt Sr., W.G. "Bill" Hefner VA Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Michael Y. Parker, Wilmington Health Associates; David S. Parsons, Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Associates; Hubert Clifton Patterson, Raleigh Ear, Nose and Throat; Harold C. Pillsbury III, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Eileen M. Raynor, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Richard L. Scher, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Brent A. Senior, UNC Chapel Hill; William W. Shockley, North Carolina Neurosciences Hospital, Chapel Hill; Christopher Albert Sullivan, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Debara L. Tucci, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Mark C. Weissler, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; David Latham Witsell, Duke University Medical Center, Durham.

* PAIN MEDICINE

Gerald M. Aronoff, Carolina Pain Associates, Charlotte; James C. Crews, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Peter Lars Jacobson, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; J. Douglas Mann, UNC Chapel Hill; Joshua S. Miller, Southeast Pain Care, Charlotte; Pamela C. Nagle, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Richard K. Osenbach, Cape Fear Valley Neurosurgery Fayetteville; Winston C.V. Parris, Duke Health Center, Durham; Richard L. Rauck, Carolina Pain Institute, Winston-Salem; William Spillane, The Johnson Neurological Clinic, High Point.

* PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION

William L. Bockenek, Carolinas Rehabilitation, Charlotte; Patricia C. Gregory, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Flora Hammond, Carolinas Rehabilitation, Charlotte; Michael Y. Lee, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Maureen R. Nelson, Levine Children's Specialty Center, Charlotte; William M. Scelza, Carolinas Rehabilitation Specialists, Charlotte; John A. Welshofer, Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates, Charlotte.

* PLASTIC SURGERY

Louis Charles Argenta, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Michael E. Beasley, Charlotte Plastic Surgery; Lisa R. David, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Glenn M. Davis, Davis Plastic Surgery, Raleigh; Anthony DeFranzo, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Felmont Eaves, Charlotte Plastic Surgery; Stephan John Finical, Charlotte Plastic Surgery; Neal David Goldman, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Joseph Hunstad, Charlotte; Malcolm W. Marks, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; David C. Matthews, Charlotte; Donald Serafin, Henderson; Kevin L. Smith, Charlotte Plastic Surgery; Paul A. Watterson, Charlotte Plastic Surgery; Michael Robert Zenn, Duke University Medical Center, Durham.

* PSYCHIATRY

L. Jarrett Barnhill, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Thaddeus Jones Barringer Jr., Raleigh Psychiatric Associates; Robert A. Bashford, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Alan Beeber, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Dan G. Blazer, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Ernest R. Braasch, Raleigh; Scott George Crowder, Wilmington; Julia L. Danek, Psychoanalytic Education Center of the Carolinas, Chapel Hill; Anthony DiNome Jr., Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Kevin H. Du Rocher, Wilmington; Stephen M. Ford, Central Regional Hospital, Raleigh; James Cameron Garbutt, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; David L. Garver, Asheville VA Medical Center; Bradley Gaynes, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; C. Thomas Gualtieri, North Carolina Neuropsychiatry, Attention & Memory Center, Chapel Hill; John E. Humphrey Jr., Eastover Psychological and Psychiatric Group, Charlotte; David S. Janowsky, UNC Chapel Hill; Lida Jeck, Psychoanalytic Education Center of the Carolinas, Durham; Barbara Addison Kamholz, Durham VA Medical Center; Julia S. Knerr, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Harold G. Koenig, Duke Health Center, Durham; Stephen I. Kramer, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Ranga R. Krishnan, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Maria C. La Via, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; B. Anthony Lindsey, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Nancy T. Livingston, Durham; Scott N. Lurie, Eastover Psychological and Psychiatric Group, Charlotte; Michael N. Macklin, Chapel Hill; W. Vaughn McCall, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Joseph P. McEvoy, Central Regional Hospital, Butner; Keith G. Meador, Durham VA Medical Center; Samantha E. Meltzer-Brody, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; J. Allen Melvin, Charlotte; Linda Bick Mundle, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Bruce K. Noll, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Barry S. Ostrow, Raleigh; John Parkinson, Wilmington; Ashwin A. Patkar, Duke University Medical Center, Cary; Diana O. Perkins, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Gary Peterson, Southeast Institute for Group and Family Therapy, Chapel Hill; Ingrid Pisetsky, Durham; Joseph Piven, Chapel Hill TEACCH Center, Carrboro; Burton V. Reifler, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem; Eugene Leonard Roberts Jr., Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Daphne Rosenblitt, Durham; David R. Rubinow, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Linmarie Sikich, UNC Chapel Hill; E. Wayne Sparks Jr., Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Landrum S. Tucker Jr., Chapel Hill; Richard D. Weiner, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Richard H. Weisler, Raleigh; Jay Yeomans, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Michael Zarzar, Zarzar Psychiatric Associates, Raleigh.

* PULMONARY MEDICINE

Norman E. Adair, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Eugene R. Bleecker, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Richard C. Boucher, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Michael Jon Cicale, UNC Pulmonary Clinic, Chapel Hill; Ken G. Coggins, Charlotte Medical Clinic; David D. Collins, Brookview Hills Internal Medicine, Winston-Salem; John Conforti, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; William Roger Domby, Asheville Pulmonary and Critical Care Associates; James F. Donohue, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; William J. Fulkerson, Duke University Medical Center South, Durham; Stuart J. Garner, Presbyterian Pulmonary and Critical Care, Charlotte; Joseph A. Govert, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Edward Francis Haponik, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; D. Allen Hayes, Raleigh Pulmonary and Allergy Consultants; Mark Allan Hellreich, Asheville Pulmonary and Critical Care Associates; David C. Henke, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Robert A. Heyer, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Daniel Karl Howard, Carolinas Medical Clinic, Charlotte; James B. Jones, Mecklenburg Medical Group, Charlotte; Yash P. Kataria, ECU Physicians, Greenville; Mani S. Kavuru, ECU Physicians, Greenville; Michael Ray Knowles, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Monica Kraft, Duke Asthma, Allergy and Airway Center, Durham; Peter S. Kussin, Duke Health Center, Durham; Scott Lindblom, Charlotte Medical Clinic; Neil R. Maclntyre, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; William J. Martin II, National Institutes of Health, Research Triangle Park; Trent McCain, Asheville Pulmonary and Critical Care Associates; Paul Wesley Noble, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Peadar Noone, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Kevin Michael O'Neil, Wilmington Health Associates; Jill A. Musika Ohar, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Scott M. Palmer, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Linda J. Paradowski, WakeMed Medical Center, Raleigh; Arthur James Patefield, Presbyterian Pulmonary and Critical Care, Charlotte; Stephen P. Peters, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Claude A. Piantadosi, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Maria Patricia Rivera, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Robert A. Shaw, ECU Physicians, Greenville; Victor Tapson, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; David H. Troxler, Asheville Pulmonary and Critical Care Associates; James R. Yankaskas, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill.

* RADIATION ONCOLOGY

A. William Blackstock Jr., Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; David M. Brizel, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Stuart Burri, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Brian G. Czito, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Robert W. Fraser, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Kathryn M. Greven, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Michael R. Haake,Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Leroy George "Pete" Hoffman, Rex Cancer Center, Raleigh; Andrew S. Kennedy, Wake Radiology Oncology Services, Cary; Eric F. Kuehn, Mountain Radiation Oncology, Asheville; Catherine M. Lee, Rex Cancer Center, Raleigh; William Robert Lee, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Lawrence B. Marks, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; W. Mark McCollough, Margaret R. Pardee Memorial Hospital, Hendersonville; Robert Murray, Moses Cone Regional Cancer Center, Greensboro; James R. Oleson, Durham VA Medical Center; Robert Ornitz, Rex Cancer Center, Raleigh; Leonard R. Prosnitz, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Julian G. Rosenman, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Charles W. Scarantino, Rex Cancer Center, Raleigh; Edward G. Shaw, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Joel E. Tepper, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Mahesh Kumar A. Varia, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Christopher G. Willett, Duke University Medical Center, Durham.

* RHEUMATOLOGY

Nancy Bates Allen, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; David Stewart Caldwell, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Lisa Criscione-Schreiber, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; MaryAnne Dooley, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; William Gough III, Asheville Arthritis and Osteoporosis Center; Kristin M. Gowin, Asheville Arthritis and Osteoporosis Center; Nortin M. Hadler, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; John L. Harshbarger, Carolina Arthritis Associates, Wilmington; George Wallace Kernodle Jr., Kernodle Clinic, Burlington; Rex Monroe McCallum, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Douglas Lee Metcalf, Forsyth Medical Park, Winston-Salem; Garland Radford Moeller, Eastern Carolina Internal Medicine, Havelock; Kate Taylor Queen, Mountain Medical Associates, Clyde; John R. Rice, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Cheryl Robertson, Mecklenberg Medical Group, Charlotte; Joseph Charles Shanahan, Carolina Arthritis Associates, Wilmington; Ellison Smith, Asheville Arthritis and Osteoporosis Center; E. William St. Clair, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Thomas Clarke Sundberg, Mecklenburg Medical Group, Charlotte; John S. Sundy, Duke Asthma, Allergy and Airway Center, Durham; Peter Valen, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem.

* SLEEP MEDICINE

John W. Gibbs III, East Carolina Neurology, Greenville; Dennis L. Hill, Rowan Regional Medical Center, Salisbury; W. Vaughn McCall, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Rodney A. Radtke, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Bradley Vaughn, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill

* SURGERY

David A. Albertson, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; William Alan Bradshaw, Regional Surgical Specialists, Asheville; Woodward Cannon, Raleigh Surgical Specialists; Michael C. Chang, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Bryan M. Clary, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Paul R.G. Cunningham, The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, Greenville; Eric Joel DeMaria, Duke Weight Loss Clinic, Durham; Bradford D. Drury, Carteret Surgical Associates, Morehead City; E. Craig Evans, Surgical Specialists of Charlotte; Adolfo Z. Fernandez, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; David A. Gerber, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Winston Y. Godwin Jr., Charlotte Surgical Group; B. Todd Heniford, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Russell Howerton, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; David Anthony lannitti, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; David George Jacobs, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Kent Kercher, CMC Surgery, Charlotte; Paul C. Kuo, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Herbert Kim Lyerly, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Kenneth Gordon MacDonald Jr., Southern Surgical Associates, Greenville; E. Gary McDougal, Hickory; Thomas B. McElwee, Surgical Specialists of Charlotte; Stephen S. McNatt, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; J. Wayne Meredith, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Anthony A. Meyer, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; William Miles, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Thomas Novick, Southeast Surgical Specialists, Charlotte; Theodore N. Pappas, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Marshal Ray Parsons, Carolina Surgical Clinic of Charlotte; Dan Richardson, Seaboard Surgical Associates, Washington; Jeffrey Rogers, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; John L. Skudlarick, Rutherford Surgical Associates, Rutherfordton; Robert J. Stratta, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Debra Sudan, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Ellis Allan Tinsley Jr., Wilmington Surgical Associates; Eric Andrew Toschlog, The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, Greenville; Charles S. Turner, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Gregory S. Waters, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Seth M. Weinreb, Raleigh Surgical Specialists; Carl Westcott, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; James S. Wilson Jr., Duke Health Center, Durham.

* SURGICAL ONCOLOGY

Benjamin F. Calvo, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Teresa S. Flippo-Morton, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Wyatt Fowler, Carolina Surgical Clinic of Charlotte; Frederick L. Greene, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Edward A. Levine, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; David W. Ollila, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; John A. Olson Jr., Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Peter Turk, Carolina Surgical Clinic of Charlotte; Douglas Tyler, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Richard L. White Jr., Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Emmanuel Zervos, The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, Greenville.

* THORACIC SURGERY

David Scott Andrews, Hawthorne Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeons, Charlotte; W. Randolph Chitwood Jr., East Carolina Heart Institute, Greenville; Thomas A. D'Amico, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; R. Duane Davis Jr., Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Charles H. Edwards II, Hawthorne Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeons, Charlotte; Thomas M. Egan, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Marvin F. Ewy, Vein Essentials--Eastern Carolina Surgical Associates, Goldsboro; Richard H. Feins, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Donald D. Glower Jr., Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Charles Harr, Hawthorne Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeons, Charlotte; William Charles Helton, Carolina Cardiovascular Surgical Associates, Raleigh; Neal D. Kon, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Carmelo A. Milano, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Michael R. Mill, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Stephen A. Mills, Triad Cardiac and Thoracic Surgeons, High Point; Timothy E. Oaks, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Robert B. Peyton, WakeMed Medical Center, Raleigh; Eric R. Skipper, Carolinas HealthCare System, Charlotte; Peter K. Smith, Duke University Medical Center, Durham.

* UROLOGY

David M. Albala, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Elizabeth A. Albertson, Carolina Urological Associates, Winston-Salem; Dean George Assimos, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Anthony Atala, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Gopal H. Badlani, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Marc Benevides, North Carolina Urological Associates, Cary; Robert Bertram, Salisbury Urological Clinic; Culley C. Carson III, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Wayne A. Cline Jr., Salisbury Urological Clinic; Paul Coughlin, Piedmont Urological Associates, High Point; Manish N. Damani, Charlotte Urology Associates; Craig F. Donatucci, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Robert J. Evans, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Ashok K. Hemal, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Pierce B. Irby III, McKay Urology, Charlotte; Mark W. Jalkut, Wake Urological Associates, Raleigh; Michael J. Kennelly, McKay Urology, Charlotte; John A. Kirkland Jr., Urology Specialists of the Carolinas, Charlotte; Scott A. MacDiarmid, Alliance Urology Specialists, Greensboro; John D. McConnell, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; David L. McCullough, Alliance Urology Specialists, Kernersville; Judd W. Moul, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Michael O'Neill, Charlotte Urology Associates; Samuel J. Peretsman, Urology Specialists of the Carolinas, Charlotte; Glenn M. Preminger, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Raj S. Pruthi, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; Stephen F. Shaban, North Carolina Urological Associates, Raleigh; John J. Smith III, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Chris M. Teigland, McKay Urology, Charlotte; Eric Wallen, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill; George D. Webster, Duke University Medical Center, Durham.

* VASCULAR SURGERY

Matthew S. Edwards, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Kimberley J. Hansen, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Michael B. Huggins, Lexington Surgical Associates; Charles S. Kiell, Hickory Surgical Clinic; James D. Lawson, Vascular and Vein Specialists of Greensboro; Richard Lucas McCann, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Leila Mureebe, Duke University Medical Center, Durham; Thomas Novick, Southeast Surgical Specialists, Charlotte; George W. Plonk, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem; Charles S. Powell, East Carolina Heart Institute, Greenville.

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