La Peer Health Systems Colorectal Surgeon Receives Patients’ Choice Award
Beverly Hills, CA (PRWEB) July 26, 2013 -- Dr. Zuri A. Murrell, a board-certified colorectal surgeon in Los Angeles at La Peer Health Systems, has been honored as a Patients’ Choice Award recipient. Given to a select number of America’s favorite doctors, Dr. Murrell was commended for his exemplary work and the difference he is making in the lives of his patients.
“I am deeply flattered that my patients are satisfied with the care I have provided them,” said Dr. Murrell. “Making sure my patients have access to the safest, top-of-the-line procedures is important to me, and I strive to give them the best possible care and attention.”
The Patients' Choice Award is given to doctors who received rave reviews for their work and dedication in their medical field. As the honor roll of America’s favorite doctors, this honor is bestowed on doctors by their patients. In 2013 alone, more than 200,000 patients across America provided reviews and feedback regarding their personal treatment and experiences with their doctors.
Dr. Murrell scored high marks in the categories of: bedside manner, doctor-patient face time, follow-up care, office staff's courtesy and overall patient opinion. Of the 830,000 doctors currently practicing in the U.S., just five percent received the Patients’ Choice Award in 2012. As part of this honor, recipients are included on the Patients’ Choice website, a resource in which patients can locate physicians providing quality care.
“Preventing colon cancer and promoting good intestinal and digestive health is of the highest priority,” said Dr. Murrell. “Knowing that my patients feel safe placing their health in my hands is the greatest reward I could ask for.”
Zuri A. Murrell, M.D. is a renowned, board-certified colorectal surgery specialist who serves the Los Angeles and Beverly Hills areas. Dr. Murrell is a member of the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery, the American Board of Surgery, and the American Medical Association. He specializes in the treatment of colon cancer, Crohn’s disease, hemorrhoids, colitis, and inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. Murrell is also expertly trained in minimally invasive surgical techniques.
Dedicated to his patients, Dr. Murrell excels at helping them understand their diagnosis while navigating them through their treatment options. He is nationally recognized as a top colorectal surgeon and has recently been appointed as Director of the Colorectal Cancer Center at Cedars-Sinai, a team of experts that pioneers in the field of colorectal cancer treatment. He also trains colleagues and students at Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles.
La Peer Health Systems is an outpatient surgery center in Beverly Hills, founded by doctors and focused on providing excellent patient care alongside the most cutting-edge medical treatments available. With 50 world-renowned physicians in 14 specialties, comprehensive medical treatment is offered that takes patients from consultation to diagnosis, treatment, surgery, and ultimately aftercare. The 14 medical departments include orthopedics & sports medicine, gastroenterology, head & neck surgery, colorectal & general surgery, podiatry, ophthalmology, pain management, plastics & reconstructive surgery, gynecology, spine surgery, interventional cardiology, bariatric surgery, thoracic surgery, and anesthesiology. Unlike large hospitals, La Peer's unique structure offers extremely personal care in a safe and controlled environment.
To learn more about La Peer Health Systems, visit http://www.lapeerhealth.com.
Risa Luksa, La Peer Health Systems, http://www.lapeerhealth.com/, 855-360-9119, [email protected]
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