Mpls.St.Paul Magazine recognizes 64 University of Minnesota Health physicians as "Rising Stars"
They may have been practicing for a decade or less, but these doctors are physicians-to-watch, according to Mpls.St.Paul Magazine.
On Sept. 21, the magazine released the inaugural edition of Twin Cities’ Top Doctors—Rising Stars, which recognizes 64 University of Minnesota Health physicians in 28 specialty areas. To be selected for inclusion the list, the doctors must have been practicing for 10 years or less. Each physician named to the list was chosen by their peers in the field.
University of Minnesota Health physicians make up 26 percent of the 238 Twin Cities physicians chosen for the list this year. In total, 71 physicians representing University of Minnesota Physicians in 29 specialty areas were recognized. University of Minnesota Physicians is the multi-specialty group practice for the University of Minnesota Medical School faculty.
Scroll down for a complete list of M Health and UMPhysicians doctors recognized as “Rising Stars.”
Pediatric physicians are noted with * following their names.
Anesthesiology
- Chandra Castro*
- Megan Clinton
- Megan Nolan Norman*
Cardiac Surgery
- Gabriel Loor
Cardiology
- Rebecca Ameduri*
- Rebecca Cogswell
- Charles Shepard*
- Thenappan Thenappan
Colon & Rectal Surgery
- Wolfgang Gaertner
- Mary Kwaan
Critical Care Medicine
- Gwenyth Fischer*
Dermatology
- Kristen Hook*
- Ingrid Polcari*
Endocrinology
- Melena Bellin*
- Amir Moheet
Family Medicine
- Benjamin Baechler
- Michael Broton
- Carrie Link
- Andrew Slattengren
Gastroenterology
- Mustafa Arain
- Jose Vega-Peralta
Gynecologic Oncology
- Deanna Teoh
- Boris Winterhoff
Hematology/Oncology
- Anne Blaes
- Craig Eckfeldt
- Milena Elimelakh
- Peter Gordon*
- Emily Greengard*
- Karim Sadak*
- Lucie Turcotte*
Infectious Disease
- Meghan Rothenberger
Internal Medicine
- Lynne Fiscus
Maternal/Fetal Medicine
- Jessica Nyholm
Neonatal/Perinatal Medicine
- Anne Hall*
- Erin Osterholm*
- Sara Ramel*
Neurology
- Jeffrey Allen
- Georgios Manousakis
Nephrology
- Christian Hanna*
- Priya Verghese*
Obstetrics/Gynecology
- Suzanne Darnell
- Samantha Hoffman
- Sarah Hutto
Neurology
- Jeffrey Allen
- Georgios Manousakis
Orthopaedic Surgery
- Sarah Anderson
- Patrick Morgan
- Marc Tompkins
- Christina Ward
Otolaryngology
- Meredith E. Adams
- Seth Janus
- Samir Khariwala
- Amy Lassig
- Stephanie Misono
- William Walsh
Pediatrics
- Emily Borman-Shoap
- Patricia Hobday*
- Pui-Ying Iroh Tam*
- Andrew Olson*
- Michael Pitt*
Psychiatry
- Andrew Barnes
Pulmonary Medicine
- Abbie Begnaud
- Wajahat Khalil
- Felix Zamora
Radiology
- Eric Hoggard*
- David Nascene
Rheumatology
- Colleen Correll*
Sleep Medicine
- Michael Howell
Sports Medicine
- Alicia Harrison
- Jeffrey Macalena
Thoracic Surgery
- Eitan Podgaetz
Urology
- Nissrine Nakib
- Christopher Weight