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Eight Greater Hudson Valley Health System Medical Group Physicians Recognized as “Top Doctors” by Castle Connolly

September 12, 2019 - Client News
Eight Greater Hudson Valley Health System Medical Group Physicians Recognized as “Top Doctors” by Castle Connolly

Middletown/Harris, NY – Eight physicians from the Greater Hudson Valley Health System Medical Group were selected as 2019 Castle Connolly “America’s Top Doctors.”

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From L to R: Joseph Chavez Carey, MD, FAAFP, a bilingual family medicine practitioner, is our Primary Care Medical Director. Joshua Vernatter, MD, AAHIVS specializes in infectious diseases and is a certified HIV specialist by the American Academy of HIV Medicine. Orthopedic Surgeon, Eric Martin, MD, FAAOS, is Chairman of Orange Regional Department of Orthopedics. Marina Keller, MD, an infectious diseases physician, oversees infection control at both Orange Regional and Catskill Regional Medical Centers. Raghuram Gorti, MD, FACS leads our vascular surgery team. Michael Hoffman, MD specializes in male and female urology. Samer El-Zarif, MD specializes in sleep medicine. Cleveland Lewis, MD (not pictured) is Medical Director of our Lung Cancer Program and Oncology Quality and Associate Clinical Director of General Surgery Residency.

“This prestigious list of talented physicians reflects the high quality of patient care provided at Orange Regional Medical Group and Catskill Regional Medical Group,” said Dr. Gerard Galarneau, President, GHVHS Medical Group. “We thank them for their commitment to the health and well-being of our patients.”

The eight doctors from Greater Hudson Valley Health System Medical Group Medical Group – which includes Orange Regional medical Group and Catskill regional Medical group – are:

• Joseph Chavez Carey, MD – Primary Care
• Joshua Vernatter, MD – Infectious Diseases
• Eric Martin, MD – Orthopedics
• Marina Keller, MD – Infectious Diseases
• Michael Hoffman, MD – Urology
• Raghuram Gorti, MD – Vascular Surgery
• Samir El-Zarif, MD – Sleep Medicine
• Cleveland Lewis, MD – Thoracic Surgery (not pictured)

To earn the title of Top Doctor, a physician must be nominated by a peer and vetted by the physician-led research team at Castle Connolly. Top Docs are among the most highly sought-after medical professionals in their communities.

About Castle Connolly and America’s Top Doctors ®

The mission of Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. is to help consumers find the best healthcare. To this end, we publish a variety of books including the “Top Doctors” series, the most popular of which is America’s Top Doctors®. The top doctors who are listed in our books and on this website’s directory were nominated by their peers in an extensive survey process of thousands of American doctors each year. These Top Doctors’ medical educations, training, hospital appointments, disciplinary histories – and much more – are screened by the Castle Connolly physician-led research team. Those doctors who are among the very best in their specialties and in their communities are selected for inclusion. Doctors do not and cannot pay to be included in any Castle Connolly Guide or online directory.

About Orange Regional Medical Group

Orange Regional Medical Group (ORMG) is part of the Greater Hudson Valley Health System, comprised of the well-established and highly regarded Orange Regional Medical Center and Catskill Regional Medical Center. The Greater Hudson Valley Health System has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute as one of the 2019 & 2018 World’s Most Ethical Companies™. ORMG is a growing multi-specialty, hospital-supported Group with Board-certified doctors, board-certified nurse practitioners and Board-certified advanced practice professionals providing outpatient and inpatient care. The Group services Orange, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster counties and beyond. For more information, visit www.orangeregionalmedicalgroup.org.

About Catskill Regional Medical Group

Catskill Regional Medical Group is part of the Greater Hudson Valley Health System, comprised of the well-established and highly regarded Orange Regional Medical Center and Catskill Regional Medical Center. CRMG is a growing multi-specialty, hospital-supported Group with Board-certified doctors, Board-certified nurse practitioners and Board-certified advanced practice professionals providing outpatient and inpatient care. CRMG serves Sullivan, Ulster, Delaware counties and beyond. To learn more, visit www.catskillregionalmedicalgroup.org.

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