Dr. James Carey, Orthopaedic Surgery, is named one of America's Top Doctors

    PHILADELPHIA, PA, June 01, 2016 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. America's trusted source for identifying Top Doctors has published its newest edition of America's Top Doctors and has selected James Carey, MD for this exclusive honor.

Castle Connolly Top Doctors who are selected each year by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. are first 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 then screened and selected by the Castle Connolly physician-led research team based on criteria including medical education, training, hospital appointments, disciplinary histories and much more. Only physicians such as James Carey who are considered to be among the top 1% in their specialties are selected for inclusion in America's Top Doctors.

About James Carey: a short profile by and about the honoree:

Dr. Carey is a highly-requested expert on cartilage repair. He has given more than 60 national and international presentations, authored more than 50 scientific articles and book chapters, and edited a text on osteochondritis dissecans. In January 2016, Dr. Carey became President of the Research in OsteoChondritis of the Knee (ROCK) group, which includes dozens of orthopaedic surgeons and scientists at centers across the globe. In addition, he serves as a Team Physician for the University of Pennsylvania. He is currently one of the highest volume cartilage surgeons in the United States.

For more information on this Castle Connolly Top Doctor, please visit James Carey's profile on www.castleconnolly.com.

Castle Connolly Medical Ltd.'s President and CEO Dr. John Connolly commented on Dr. Carey's recognition: "Being selected for inclusion in America's Top Doctors is a very significant achievement given to only 1% of American physicians.

The world of American doctors includes incredibly high quality medical professionals, yet some stand out. Each year we evaluate tens of thousands of peer nominations from throughout the medical community. Then our experts go even deeper to evaluate and select Top Doctors based on referred doctors' exceptional work and outstanding conduct. My congratulations to Dr. Carey."

To find out more or to contact Dr. James Carey of Philadelphia, PA, please call 215-615-4400, or visit https://www.pennmedicine.org/for-patients-and-visitors/find-a-program-or-service/orthopaedics/sports-medicine/penn-cartilage-center.

This press release was written by American Registry, LLC and Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., with approval by and/or contributions from James Carey.

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.

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