Schisler v. Heckler

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• \the treating physician is usually more familiar with a claimant's medical condition than are other physicians\
• the opinion of a treating physician is entitled to some extra weight because \the treating physician is usually more familiar with a claimant's medical condition than are other physicians[.]\

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Cited by

71 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Rita Schaal v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of Social Security, 1 Dockets 96-6212, 96-6316
  Second Circuit· 1998-01-23· cited 2,146×
• William E. Butts v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social Security
  Second Circuit· 2004-11-03· cited 868×
• Johnson v. Bowen
  Second Circuit· 1987-04-30· cited 831×
• Williams v. Bowen
  Second Circuit· 1988-10-13· cited 746×
• Doris ALSTON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellant
  Second Circuit· 1990-05-25· cited 422×
• James THOMAS, Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Appellee
  Eighth Circuit· 1991-03-12· cited 375×
• Williams ex rel. Williams v. Bowen
  Second Circuit· 1988-10-13· cited 334×
• Nicolo ARNONE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee
  Second Circuit· 1989-08-04· cited 284×
• Guerrieri v. Brown
  Veterans Claims· 1993-04-07· cited 128×
• Cecilio Hidalgo v. Otis R. Bowen, Secretary of Health and Human Services of the United States
  Second Circuit· 1987-06-26· cited 91×
• Gecevic v. Secretary of Health and Human Services
  E.D. New York· 1995-04-03· cited 73×
• John F. WALKER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-Appellee
  Sixth Circuit· 1992-12-07· cited 71×
• Audette KEMP, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee
  Tenth Circuit· 1987-04-24· cited 68×
• STATE OF NEW YORK, on Behalf of Margaret BODNAR, Appellee, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Appellant
  Second Circuit· 1990-05-08· cited 68×
• Joseph Wayne Floyd v. Otis R. Bowen, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services
  Fifth Circuit· 1988-01-28· cited 54×
• Smith v. Bowen
  S.D. New York· 1988-06-17· cited 53×
• Bartlett v. New York State Board of Law Examiners
  S.D. New York· 1997-07-03· cited 52×
• Harvey Murdaugh v. Secretary of the Department of Health & Human Services of the United States
  Second Circuit· 1988-01-21· cited 49×
• George FRIEDMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF the DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-Appellee
  Second Circuit· 1987-05-18· cited 38×
• Schisler v. Heckler
  Second Circuit· 1986-04-02· cited 37×

Other cases named Schisler v. Heckler

3 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Schisler v. Heckler
  Second Circuit· 1986-04-02· cited 37×
• Schisler v. Heckler
  W.D. New York· 1983-11-18· cited 11×
• Schisler v. Heckler
  W.D. New York· 1984-12-03· cited 7×