1.   Top surgeons at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford had to cut away the chamber and attach the veins to the heart.

2.   A top surgeon says the manufacturers of replacement hip and knee joints are making large profits at the expense of the Health Service.

3.   Cohn, like many top surgeons, could not be reached Tuesday because he was attending a cardiology conference in Atlanta.

4.   Dineen called for an ambulance, and sent out word to find Berger, a top thoracic surgeon, and get him to Mass. General right away.

5.   Even the ostensibly mundane task of hiring a window washer, he said, can be as difficult as getting an appointment with a top surgeon.

6.   Watching Woods work Friday was like watching a top surgeon performing a delicate operation.

7.   Watching Woods work on Friday was like watching a top surgeon performing a delicate operation.

8.   It also means that patients may have access to top surgeons without having to travel.

9.   Kim Reggis is a top cardiac surgeon whose busy career has resulted in a divorce.

10.   The Taliban once dismissed her from her job as a top surgeon because she is a woman.