Mercy Medical Gastroenterologist Sergey V. Kantsevoy, M.D., Named Castle Connolly "Top Doctor"

Mercy Medical Center has announced that Sergey V. Kantsevoy, M.D., Director of The Center for Therapeutic Endoscopy, Institute for Digestive Health & Liver Disease at Mercy, has been recognized by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. as a "Top Doctor” for 2016.  Dr. Kantsevoy is a specialist and regional authority in interventional endoscopy and endoscopic ultrasound.

The national selection process for Castle Connolly's "Top Doctors" is based on both peer nomination and extensive review by a physician-led research team. Medical training, board certifications, achievements, and other credentials are also measured during the annual selection process.

As one of the best doctors in the region in endoscopic procedures, Dr. Kantsevoy leads The Center for Therapeutic Endoscopy, providing innovative treatments. Patients can receive endoscopic procedures not even available in many major teaching institutions. The Center is a centralized treatment hub for digestive health and liver diseases providing screening services and treatment for illnesses affecting the colon, esophagus, stomach, liver, bile ducts, pancreas and intestines.

Board Certified in Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Dr. Kantsevoy is a seasoned lecturer and has been invited to medical conferences in China, Germany, Puerto Rico, Hong Kong and the United States. He is also a well published author and has produced decades of peer-reviewed scientific articles. Dr. Kantsevoy is also co-author of several books on digestive disorders, over 20 book chapters and has medical patents on procedures and treatment systems in endoscopic procedures.

Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. identifies top doctors, both nationally and regionally, based on an extensive nominations process open to all licensed physicians in the United States. The Castle Connolly physician-led research team reviews and screens all nominated physicians before selecting those regarded as the most outstanding healthcare providers to be Top Doctors. Physicians do not and cannot pay to be selected as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor.