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LifeBridge Health Celebrates Top Docs

Are you looking for the top doctors in the Baltimore region? Look no farther than this month's edition of Baltimore Magazine. LifeBridge Health has 59 physicians who were chosen by their peers as top doctors. They are:

Fouad Abbas, M.D., Division Head, Division of Gynecology Oncology, Sinai Hospital
Donald Abrams, M.D., Chief, Department of Ophthalmology, Krieger Eye Institute
Richard Berg, M.D., Division of Infectious Disease, Sinai Hospital, Northwest Hospital
Stacey Berner, M.D., Department Head, Hand and Upper Extremity Center, Northwest Hospital
Brian Bohner, M.D., Sinai Sleep Center, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Sinai Hospital
Myles Brager, M.D., Director, Northwest Spine Center, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
Mark Brenner, M.D., Department of Radiation Oncology, Sinai Hospital
Jason Brokaw, M.D., Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, , Northwest Hospital
Scott Brown, M.D., Chief, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Sinai Hospital
David Buchalter, M.D, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, LifeBridge Health
Steven Caplan, M.D., Herman & Walter Samuelson Children's Hospital at Sinai
Mark Deitch, M.D., Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hand and Upper Extremity Center
Ronald Delanois, M.D., Center for Joint Preservation and Replacement, Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics
Mukund Didolkar, M.D., Division Head, Division of Surgical Oncology, Sinai Hospital
Benjamin Dubois, M.D., Division of Cardiology, Sinai Hospital
Sudhir Dutta, M.D., Division Head, Division of Gastroenterology, Sinai Hospital
Ira Fine, M.D., Division Head, Division of Rheumatology , Sinai Hospital
Stacy Fisher, M.D., Division of Cardiology, Sinai Hospital
Steven Friedman, M.D, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
Alex Gandsas, M.D., Division of Bariatric and Minimally Invasive Surgery, Sinai Hospital
Ira Garonzik, M.D., Department of Neurosurgery, Sinai Hospital, Northwest Hospital
Thomas Genuit, M.D., Division of Trauma, Sinai Hospital
Marc Gertner, M.D., Division of General Surgery
Lisa Grant, M.D., Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Sinai Hospital
Edward Gratz, M.D., Herman & Walter Samuelson Children's Hospital at Sinai Hospital
John Herzenberg, M.D., Director, International Center for Limb Lengthening, Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics
Warren Israel, M.D., Division of Cardiology, Sinai Hospital
William Jaquis, M.D., Chief, Department of Emergency Medicine, Sinai Hospital
Harry Kaplan, M.D., Division of General Internal Medicine, Sinai Hospital
Jon Koman, M.D., Department of Orthopedic Surgery
Michael Lansing, M.D., Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Sinai Hospital
Christina Li, M.D., Division of Bariatric and Minimally Invasive Surgery, Sinai Hospital
Noah I. Lightman, Chief, Department of Radiology, Sinai Hospital
Peter Mackrell, M.D., Division Head, Division of Vascular Surgery, Sinai Hospital
Andrew Mayrer, M.D., Division Head, Division of Infectious Disease, Sinai Hospital
John O. Meyerhoff, M.D., Division of Rheumatology, Sinai Hospital
Michael Mont, M.D., Founder, Co-Director, Center for Joint Preservation and Replacement, Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics
Kalpana Murthy, M.D., Herman & Walter Samuelson Children's Hospital at Sinai
Neal Naff, M.D., Chief, Department of Neurosurgery, Sinai Hospital
Stephen Noga, M.D., Division Head, Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology
Bruce Rabin, M.D., Department of Neurology, Stroke Center, Sinai Hospital
Jerome Reichmister, M.D., Chief, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Sinai Hospital
Mark Rosenthal, M.D., Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Spine Center, Sinai Hospital
Samer Saiedy, M.D., Division of Vascular Surgery, Northwest Hospital
Gerami Seitzman, M.D., Department of Ophthalmology, Krieger Eye Institute
Alejandro Sequeira, M.D., Division of Cardiac Surgery, Sinai Hospital
David Silber, M.D., Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Northwest Hospital
Lynne Skaryak, M.D., Division Head, Division of Thoracic Surgery
Ross Sugar, M.D., Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Sinai Hospital
David Tuchman, M.D., Division Head, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Herman & Walter Samuelson's Children's Hospital at Sinai
Barry Waldman, M.D., Co-director, Center for Joint Preservation and Replacement, Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics
Ian Weiner, M.D., Department for Orthopedic Surgery, Northwest Hospital
Howard Weiss, M.D., Department of Neurology, Sinai Hospital
Joseph Wiley, M.D., Chief, Herman & Walter Samuelson Children's Hospital at Sinai
Irving Wolfe, M.D., Division of Dermatology, Sinai Hospital, Northwest Hospital
Kelvin Yee, M.D., Chief, Department of Anesthesia, Sinai Hospital
Stephen Zemel, M.D., Division of Nephrology, Northwest Hospital
Aaron Zuckerberg, M.D., Head, Division of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and Critical Care, Herman & Walter Samuelson Children's Hospital at Sinai

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