{"id":80416,"date":"2018-01-10T13:53:17","date_gmt":"2018-01-10T18:53:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/?p=80416"},"modified":"2025-06-17T14:35:45","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T18:35:45","slug":"ucf-docs-named-top-best-doctors-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/ucf-docs-named-top-best-doctors-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"UCF Docs Named To Top and Best Doctors 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Nine UCF physicians, including six who practice at UCF Health, have been named as Best and Top doctors in the December 2017 issue of Orlando Magazine.<\/p>\n

Included in the list are:<\/p>\n

Dr. Shazia B\u00e9g<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Rheumatology<\/p>\n

Dr. Maria Cannarozzi\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Internal Medicine<\/p>\n

Dr. Mariana Dangiolo<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Geriatrics<\/p>\n

Dr. Bernard Gros<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Cardiology<\/p>\n

Dr. Marcia Katz<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Pulmonology<\/p>\n

Dr. Sergio Salazar<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Internal Medicine<\/p>\n

In addition to our UCF Health doctors, three other College of Medicine physicians were named to the list:<\/p>\n

Dr. Diane Davey<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Pathology<\/p>\n

Dr. Judith Simms-Cendan\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Obstetrics and Gynecology<\/p>\n

Dr. Marcy Verduin<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Psychiatry<\/p>\n

To see the complete list, please visit:<\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.orlandomagazine.com\/Orlando-Magazine\/December-2017\/Top-Doctors-2017\/<\/a><\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.orlandomagazine.com\/Orlando-Magazine\/December-2017\/Best-Doctors-2017\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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