Several hard-to-find specialty physicians needed at local hospitals
Dr. Anel M. Abreu and Dr. Edward Choung, orthopedic surgeons with North Country Orthopaedic Group, are a few of the latest hires as part of a widespread physician recruiting effort. Photo by Norm Johnston.
Recite a list of the medical fields in which it’s difficult to find physicians in the north country, and you may just need to consult an otolaryngologist for your sore throat.
That’s because the list of hard-to-find specialties includes psychiatry, dermatology, urology, gastroenterology, rheumatology, endocrinology, orthopedics, obstetrics, primary care and, yes, otolaryngology: ear, nose and throat.