UNT Health physicians recognized as Super Doctors by Texas Monthly

December 11, 2013
Patient Care

Twelve UNT Health physicians have been selected as "Texas Super Doctors 2013" in the December issue of Texas Monthly magazine.

Those named, and their respective specialty, are:

W. Paul Bowman, Pediatrics
Kathleen Crowley, OB-GYN
John Fling, Allergy & Immunology
Janice Knebl, Geriatrics
David Lichtman, Orthopaedics
Alvin Mathe, Internal Medicine
Arvind Nana, Orthopaedics
Alan Podawiltz, Psychiatry
Russell Wagner, Orthopaedics
Michael Wimmer, Orthopaedics
Scott Winter, Psychiatry
Bobby Wroten, Orthopaedics

Doctors across the state were asked to nominate physicians they would choose in seeking medical care. Doctors were grouped into 42 specialties. Professionals with the highest scores from each group were invited to serve on a blue-ribbon panel and asked to evaluate the candidates in their specialty. Finally, doctors who acquired the highest total points from the surveys, research and blue-ribbon panel review were selected for inclusion.

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