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The Richest 10 Doctors In The World by Kayraph(m): 5:39pm On Oct 06, 2014
1- Patrick Soon-Shiong
Net Worth: $10.2 billion
Specialty: Medicine, Pharmaceutical South African born American Surgeon is highly popular for inventing the metastatic breast cancer treatment drug. The businessman, medical researcher, a professor at the University of California is the current Chairman of the Chan Soon- Siong Family Foundation and Institute for Advance Health. The graduate of the University of Witwatersrand was the first resident who received multiple research awards simultaneously from the American College of Surgeons, American Association of Academic Surgery and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. His wealth comes from being a founder of two pharmaceutical companies.

2- Dr. Thomas First Jr.
Net Worth: $4 billion
Specialty: Surgeon The man who is known for his ‘Patients first’ attitude and served as a professional mentor to many doctors over the course of his career, is the owner of Hospital Corporation of America has been on many reputable positions in various organizations. The current member of the Nashville Community Foundation owns a corporation that provides medical facilities such as surgery centers all around the world.

3- Phillip Frost
Net Worth: $2.4 billion
Specialty: Dermatologist A doctor and a professor who has his MD from Albert Einstein College of Medicine is chairman of Teva Pharmaceuticals, the largest producers of generic pharmaceuticals in the country. He earn his wealth via pharmaceuticals and key stakes in medical device companies like SafeStitch.

4- Gary Michelson
Net Worth: $1.4 billion
Specialty: Spinal Surgeon The doctor who is well known for his inventions, surgical instruments and operative methods. The graduate of Hahnemann Medical College and Temple university is a spinal surgeon for 25 years now and throughout his career he published 101 research papers. And to date he already has over 250 U.S patent on devices, methods and instruments used in orthopedic and spinal surgeries. In 2006 he was credited highly and awarded Paralyzed Veterans of America Award for the outstanding medical research in the field of Spinal disorders.

5- Dr. Phil McGraw
Net Worth: $245 million
Specialty: Psychiatry Medicine There is no rule that says there’s only one kind of doctor in the world. Having a doctorate makes anyone worthy of the title, “Doctor,” and Dr. Phil McGraw is a psychologist. It might not involve surgery or medical tools other than a notebook and recorder, but he’s still a doctor. Dr. Phil is also one of the wealthiest doctors in the world, with a net worth more than $245 million. He rose to success thanks to his many appearances on Oprah Winfrey’s television show, his own talk show shortly after that and his books and appearances.

6- Dr. James Andrews
Net Worth: $100 million
Specialty: Orthopedic Surgeon You must have heard about him very frequently if you are in love with Kevin Smith, John Cena, Triple H, Shawn Michael and many more renowned athletes because he is known to perform orthopedic surgeries on several high profile figures. The American physician and the most popular orthopedic surgeon in the world, who specialized in knee, shoulder and elbow injuries, is also a team doctor of the Washington Redskins and Alabama Crimson Tide. He is often the choice of doctor by Michael Jordan, Charles Berkeley and Andrian Peterson.

7- Dr. Terry Dubrow
Net Worth : $30 million
Specialty: Plastic Surgeon Most people recognize Dr. Dubrow from his appearances on the Real Housewives of Orange County alongside his wife, Heather Dubrow. Dr. Dubrow is one of the most famous plastic surgeons in all of Orange County, with a waiting list at least 6 months long for patients who are looking for a little personal improvement. His fame began to grow during his residency at UCLA and when FOX approached him to do a reality television show called The Swan, in which he would improve the look of unattractive women, turning them into complete beauties, he became even more famous.

8- Dr. Leonard Hochstein
Net Worth: $20 million
Specialty: Plastic Surgeon For over 15 years, this American surgeon has been known for facial rejuvenation, body contouring, breast enhancing and other aesthetic procedures. He is one of the most renowned plastic surgeons in Miami who has performed more than 10,000 aesthetic procedures.

9- Robert Rey
Net Worth: $15 million
Specialty: Plastic Surgery The graduate of Harvard medical school, who is found from OTs to to screens’ of cinemas and national television advertisements. He appeared in more than 60 television shows including Dr. Phill and Good Morning America. The Brazilian doctor has also appeared as a medical consultant in the film Seven. This California Plastic and Cosmetic surgeon are in private practice in Beverly Hills.

10- Paul Nassif
Net Worth: $14 million
Specialty: Cosmetic Surgery If you want to get your nose fixed you better get your appointment now because you might get it after six months. The rhinoplasty specialist who travels around the world for help in correcting some of the most challenging complicated cases. The well known reconstructive surgeon is appreciated for his innovative surgical techniques round the world.   

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Re: The Richest 10 Doctors In The World by Jakeattah(m): 5:43pm On Oct 06, 2014
Oh... Okay
Re: The Richest 10 Doctors In The World by Nobody: 5:52pm On Oct 06, 2014
Hmmm
Re: The Richest 10 Doctors In The World by Nobody: 6:09pm On Oct 06, 2014
Ben Carson

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Re: The Richest 10 Doctors In The World by missdebs(f): 6:49pm On Oct 06, 2014
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Re: The Richest 10 Doctors In The World by johnjay4u2u(m): 9:56pm On Oct 06, 2014
missdebs:
plastic surgery seems to be d best bet for doctors aspirin to go abroad

Aspirin ke? It's piritin.

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Re: The Richest 10 Doctors In The World by Nobody: 10:52pm On Oct 06, 2014
Dr dre

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Re: The Richest 10 Doctors In The World by angelTI(f): 9:24am On Oct 07, 2014
What of Dr 90201 of e-news. Don't know his name

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