Area doctor listed in Guide to America's Top Surgeons
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Linda Welder, MD of East Surgical Group in Hillsboro has been listed in the Guide to America's Top Surgeons, according to a news release from Highland District Hospital.
According to the release, Consumers' Research Council of America has compiled a list of Physicians throughout the United States by utilizing a point value system. This method uses a system for criteria deemed valuable in determining top healthcare professionals. Simply put, physicians that have accumulated a certain amount of points qualified for the list.
The criteria used to assess a value system is: experience, training, professional associations, and board certification. They feel that it is a good starting point to find a qualified healthcare specialist, the release said. HDH congratulates Dr. Welder for being included as one of America's top surgeons.[[In-content Ad]]
According to the release, Consumers' Research Council of America has compiled a list of Physicians throughout the United States by utilizing a point value system. This method uses a system for criteria deemed valuable in determining top healthcare professionals. Simply put, physicians that have accumulated a certain amount of points qualified for the list.
The criteria used to assess a value system is: experience, training, professional associations, and board certification. They feel that it is a good starting point to find a qualified healthcare specialist, the release said. HDH congratulates Dr. Welder for being included as one of America's top surgeons.[[In-content Ad]]