Recognizing today's leaders in the teaching, practice, planning, financing, and delivery of healthcare Across the country, healthcare professionals are facing new demands for accessible, high-quality care at a reasonable cost. Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare recognizes those whose achievements place them at the forefront of an evolving healthcare system. The new Millennium Edition provides vital biographical background on over 27,000 successful medical professionals, administrators, educators, researchers, clinicians, and industry leaders from across the diverse fields of medicine and healthcare: Association administration, Optometry, Dentistry, Pediatrics, Medical education, Pharmaceuticals, Geriatrics, Public health, Gynecology, Research, Healthcare product, Social work, Hospital administration, Speech pathology, Internal medicine,Substance abuse, Mental health, Surgery, Nursing.