Castle Connolly Top Doctors is a publishing organization[1] dealing with healthcare research and information services in the US.
[2][3] The organization publishes an annual list of Top Doctors[4] in the United States, recognizing the top 7% of physicians, based on important criteria including professional qualifications, education, hospital and faculty appointments, research leadership, professional reputation and disciplinary history.
[10][11] Castle Connolly Graduate Medical, a separate organization that publishes books and guidebooks, was established in 1999.
[12] A sister organization was established in 2006 with the name Castle Connolly Healthcare Navigation[13], to provide guidance in health and insurance.
[15] The publisher works in collaboration with different news media and journal publication houses.