Dr. Dean Borissov Kostov, MD is an accomplished neurosurgeon and neurointerventional specialist whose clinical expertise and patient-centered ethos have made him a standout figure in surgical care at Riverside Regional Medical Center in Virginia. His practice spans cranial and spine surgeries, stereotactic procedures, and endovascular neurosurgery — demonstrating a rare breadth of skill across some […]
Dr. William H. McAllister IV, MD is a highly respected board-certified neurosurgeon based in Newport News, Virginia, whose clinical excellence and leadership in neurosurgery have earned him national recognition and the admiration of peers and patients alike. He currently serves as a senior neurosurgeon with Riverside Hampton Roads Neurosurgical & Spine Specialists, and is co-medical […]
Dr. Oliver Kharraz, M.D., is a physician and entrepreneur whose work has quietly transformed how millions of Americans access healthcare. As the founder and CEO of Zocdoc, Dr. Kharraz built one of the most widely used digital healthcare marketplaces in the United States, helping patients find doctors, book appointments, and receive care more efficiently. Dr. […]
Dr. Jordan Shlain is a U.S. physician and healthcare innovator known for reimagining how primary care is delivered. Trained as an internist, Dr. Shlain has spent much of his career exploring ways to combine medicine, technology, and personalized care. He is the founder of Private Medical, one of the early concierge medicine practices in the […]
Dr. Iman Abuzeid, M.D., is a physician-entrepreneur who has become one of the most influential leaders in U.S. healthcare hiring. As the co-founder and CEO of Incredible Health, she has built a platform that is reshaping how hospitals recruit and retain nurses — one of the most urgent challenges in American healthcare today. Born to […]
Dr. Sarah L. Kimball, M.D. is a renowned board-certified internal medicine physician whose commitment to health equity, compassionate care, and community advocacy has placed her among the most inspiring leaders in American medicine today. In 2025, she was recognized with the Dr. Debasish Mridha Spirit of Medicine Award by the AMA Foundation’s Excellence in Medicine […]
Dr. Robert C. Bast Jr., M.D. stands as one of the most influential physician-scientists in American medicine, with a career that spans both groundbreaking scientific discovery and lifelong dedication to mentoring cancer researchers and clinicians. In 2025, he received the AACR Daniel D. Von Hoff Award for Outstanding Contributions to Education and Training in Cancer […]
Dr. William H. McAllister IV, M.D. is a highly respected board-certified neurosurgeon based in Newport News, Virginia, whose clinical expertise, technological innovation, and patient-centered care have earned him national recognition among America’s Leading Doctors 2025. With over three decades of experience in neurosurgery and complex spine surgery, Dr. McAllister stands at the forefront of his […]
Dr. John A. Johnson is a physician whose work has quietly but powerfully transformed mental-health care for communities too often forgotten in the U.S. health system. A psychiatrist by training and a community-builder by passion, Johnson has spent decades working directly with vulnerable populations—people in rural regions, patients facing poverty, and families with limited access […]
Dr. Aletha Maybank has spent her career reshaping the way the United States understands health, equity, and community well-being. A physician, public-health leader, and nationally recognized advocate, Maybank has become one of the most influential voices in the movement to address the root causes of health disparities. Her work blends medicine, public policy, and social […]