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Dr. Stephen Fadem, Nephrology, is named one of America's Top Doctors®.
[December 21, 2012]

Dr. Stephen Fadem, Nephrology, is named one of America's Top Doctors®.


HOUSTON, Dec. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Dr. Stephen Fadem, a Houston,TX physician who is Board Certified in Nephrology, has been selected by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. for inclusion in its prestigious guide of the nation's top 1% of medical specialists, America's Top Doctors.



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 Stephen Fadem, MD for this exclusive honor.

(Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121221/DC34013) 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 Stephen Fadem who are considered to be among the top 1% in their specialties are selected for inclusion in America's Top Doctors.


About Stephen Fadem: a short profile by and about the honoree: Dr. Fadem is part of Kidney Associates, http://kidneyassociates.com. This practice was recently awarded Houston's Top Doctors by H-Texas Magazine, and comprises 9 nephrologists, one physician assistant and one nurse practitioner. Dr. Fadem is the recipient of the A. Peter Lundin Award and the Visionary Award from the American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP) for nationally recognized contributions to patient education. He is co-editor of Renalife, a patient magazine, and co-chairman of the AAKP Medical Advisory Board. He is a Clinical Professor of Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine.

For more information on this Castle Connolly Top Doctor®, please visit Stephen Fadem's profile on www.castleconnolly.com.

Castle Connolly Medical Ltd.'s President and CEO Dr. John Connolly commented on Dr. Fadem'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. Fadem." To find out more or to contact Dr. Stephen Fadem of Houston, TX, please call 713-795-5511, or visit http://kidneyassociates.com.

This press release was written by American Registry, LLC and Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., with approval by and/or contributions from Stephen Fadem and was distributed by PR Newswire, a subsidiary of UBM plc.

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(TM) at http://www.americanregistry.com.

Contact Info: Dr. Stephen Fadem Phone: 713-795-5511Email Address: [email protected] Website: http://kidneyassociates.com SOURCE American Registry

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