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The cover features New York University School of Medicine Cardiologist Jennifer H. Mieres, Cedars-Sinai Neurosurgery Chair Keith L. Black, and Vanderbilt University Medical Center Pediatrician Kevin B. Johnson. What sets this year's list apart from our previous lists, published in 1998 and 2001, is a stronger weighting of innovators involved in medical breakthroughs among specialties. The editors spent more than six months engaged in research, consulting organizations such as the National Medical Association, American Medical Association, Association of Black Cardiologists, American Cancer Society, Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, American Diabetes Association, and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. BE also contacted top-ranked physicians as well as the nation's leading medical schools, including Johns Hopkins University, Harvard University, Meharry Medical College, Howard University College of Medicine, Morehouse School of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, and Mayo Medical School.
The complete "America's Leading Doctors" feature story is available in the May 2008 issue of black enterprise on newsstands now.
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