Dr. Marlah Mardis Receives Annual Patients' Choice Award
Dr. Marlah Mardis, a local family medicine physician, has received the prestigious Patients' Choice Award, an internet-based recognition which is tabulated by MDx Medical in Lyndhurst, NJ.
Online, February 4, 2010 (Newswire.com) - Dr. Marlah Mardis, a local family medicine physician, has received the prestigious Patients' Choice Award, an internet-based recognition which is tabulated by MDx Medical in Lyndhurst, NJ.
According to Erika Boyer, Vice-President for Consumer Research at MDx Medical: "Every month, more than 40,000 patients across the U.S. provide online feedback about their experiences with their doctors. They rate various components such as bedside manner, doctor-patient face time, degree of follow-up, courtesy of office staff, and overall opinions."
Boyer further reports that "of the nations 720,000 active physicians, less than 6% were accorded this honor by their patients in 2009."
Notation as a Patients' Choice physician is displayed on a broad variety of medical web sites, including vitals.com and righthealth.com.
Dr. Marlah Mardis began practicing medicine in 1994, and has been on the medical staff of OccuMed since 1996. Dr. Mardis graduated with honors from Xavier University in New Orleans, Louisiana, and attended medical school at Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has extensive experience in the treatment of workplace-related injuries and primary care issues.
OccuMed is a family practice facility located at 1785 Nonconnah Boulevard in Memphis. The physicians also maintain an emphasis on workman's compensation and occupational medicine. Additionally, the practice houses a physical therapy department and provides on-site services to area employers.
For more information on OccuMed or the services of Dr. Mardis, call (901) 345-6700 or visit www.ocumedtn.com.