5280 Magazine Top Doctors for 2025

Denver's 5280 Magazine has released its list of top doctors for 2025, and CU School of Medicine faculty members continue to be ranked among the best. Congratulations to the more than 600 CU School of Medicine faculty members honored with the title "Top Doctor."

The list was compiled in partnership with Castle Connolly and includes doctors in more than 75 medical specialties.

Congratulations to the faculty members who were recognized this year:

Addiction Medicine

Ingrid Binswanger, MD, MS

Sarah Christensen, MD

Kaylin Klie, MD, MA

Addiction Psychiatry

Alexis Ritvo, MD, MPH, BA

Christian Thurstone, MD

Adolescent Medicine

Ovidio Bermudez, MD

Eric J. Sigel, MD

Diane Straub, MD, MPH

Allergy & Immunology

Jordan Abbott, MD

Rafeul Alam, MD, PhD

William Anderson, MD

Karen Andrews, MD

Fred (Dan) Atkins, MD

Mark Boguniewicz, MD

Kirstin Carel, MD

Christine Cho, MD

Shoban Dave, MD

David Fleischer, MD

Pia Hauk, MD

Flavia Cecilia Hoyte, MD

Anjeli Kalra, MD

Rohit Katial, MD

Kanao Otsu, MD

Nathan Rabinovitch, MD

Jeffrey Rumbyrt, MD

Daniel Searing, MD

Anesthesiology

Alan Bielsky, MD

David Brown, CAA

Mark Chandler, MD

Ana Fernandez-Bustamante, MD, PhD

Adam Koszowski, MD

Anthony Oliva, MD, PhD

Cardiovascular Disease

Larry Allen, MD

Amrut Ambardekar, MD

Amy Barley, DO

Andreas Brieke, MD

Peter Buttrick, MD

Andrew Freeman, MD

Joseph Kay, MD

Prateeti Khazanie, MD

Darlene Kim, MD

Gregory Schwartz, MD, PhD

Brian Stauffer, MD

Eugene Wolfel, MD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Ryan Conner, DO

Deirdre Foster, MD

Jennifer Hagman-Hazell, MD

Kim Kelsay, MD

Susan Lurie, MD

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Lohit Garg, MBBS

Paul Varosy, MD

Matthew Zipse, MD

Clinical Genetics

Peter Baker, MD

Shawn McCandless, MD

Matthew Taylor, MD

Janet Thomas, MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery

Santosh Nandi, MD

Jon Vogel, MD

Complex General Surgical Oncology

Ana Gleisner, MD, PhD

Complex Pediatric Otolaryngology

Gregory Allen, MD

Soham Roy, MD, FAAP, FACS

Tammy Wang, MD

Patricia Yoon, MD

Critical Care Medicine

Sarah Alber, MD

Kenneth Lyn-Kew, MD

Marc Moss, MD

Dermatology

Anna Bruckner, MD

Cory Dunnick, MD

Misha Miller, MD

Lori Prok, MD

Tina Suneja, MD

Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics

Abigail Angulo, MD

Robyn Nolan, MD

Nicole Tartaglia, MD

Diagnostic Radiology

Matthew Alfano, MD

Ashish Chawla, MD

William Colantoni, DO

Blaze Cook, MD

Elizabeth Dee, MD

Gerald D. Dodd, MD

Stephen Dryer, MD

Stephen Humes, MD

Mary Jesse, MD

Randy Miles, MD, MPH

Daniel Vargas, MD

Emergency Medicine

Emmy Betz, MD, MPH

Jennie Buchanan, MD

Aaron Eberhardt, MD

Alexander Ebinger, MD

Anna Engeln, MD

David Glaser, MD

Molly Goloback, MD

Leah Groves, MD

Mischa Haroutunian, MD

Jean Hoffman, MD

Katherine Hurlbut, MD

Janetta Iwanicki, MD

Randy Jacobs, MD

Renee King, MD

Eric Lavonas, MD

Katherine Mayer, MD

Maria Moreira, MD

Kristen Nordenholz, MD

Michael Overbeck, MD

Morgan Pinkston, MD

David Richards, MD

Jeffrey Sankoff, MD

William Gannon Sungar, DO

Molly Thiessen, MD

Stacy Trent, MD, MPH

Alexandra Weeks, MD

Jennifer Whitfield, MD, MPH/MSPH

Jennifer Wiler, MD

Julie Winkle, MD

Stephen Wolf, MD

Angela Wright, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Bryan Haugen, MD

Sean Iwamoto, MD

Mike McDermott, MD

Neda Rasouli, MD

Micol Rothman, MD

Irinel Stanciu, MD

Margaret E. Wierman, MD

Facial Plastic Surgery/Otolaryngology

Christopher Cote, MD

Kevin Motamedi, MD

Andrew Winkler, MD

Family Medicine

Kelly Arnett, MD, MPH

Morris Askenazi, MD

Brian Bacak, MD

Sherrie Ballantine-Talmadge, DO

Boris Bayerman, DO

Melissa Beagle, MD, MPH/MSPH

Colleen Conry, MD

William Gillaspie, MD

Felipe Hernandez, MD

Julian Hsu, MD

Shannon Jantz, MD

Stacey King, MD

Daniel Kortsch, MD

Michelene Kuhr, MD

Jeffrey Lewis, MD

Matthew Lewis, MD

Lara Penny, MD

Isaac Pierre, MD

Robert Rhodes, MD

Rachel Rodriguez, MD

Michele Salli, MD

Jonathan Zonca, MD

Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery

Marsha Guess, MD, MS

Gastroenterology

Bahri Bilir, MD

Fernando Carreira, MD

Benjamin Cassell, MD

Steven Edmundowicz, MD

Barbara Piasecki, MD

Ramu Raju, MD

Raj Shah, MD

Geriatric Medicine

Dan Matlock, MD

Bennett Parnes, MD

Jeffrey Wallace, MD, MPH

Robin Yasui, MD

Gynecologic Oncology

Kian Behbakht, MD, MBA

Saketh Guntupalli, MD

Erin Medlin, MD

Mary Jo Schmitz, MD

Christine Walsh, MD, MS

Hematology

Tyler Buckner, MD

Alan Feiner, MD

Stuart Lind, MD

Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Ann Navarro-Leahy, MD

Allison Wolfe, MD

Infectious Disease

Robert Belknap, MD

Thomas Campbell, MD

Lakshmi Chauhan, MD

Margaret Fitzpatrick, MD, MS

Katherine Frasca, MD

Brian Grundy, MBBS, MD, MPH

Michelle Haas, MD

Michael Haden, MD

Andrés Henao, MD

Misha Huang, MD

Steven Johnson, MD

Shannon Kasperbauer, MD

Nancy Madinger, MD

Brian Montague, DO

Larissa Pisney, MD

Cara Wilson, MD

Heather Young, MD

Shanta Zimmer, MD

Internal Medicine

Alan Aboaf, MD

Adam Abraham, MD

Philip Andreoli, DO

Heather Burton, MD

Susan Calcaterra, MD, MPH/MSPH, MS

Lilia Cervantes, MD

Karen Chacko, MD

Camille Chan, MD

Ronald Colson, MD

Brandon Combs, MD

Lillian Coppola, MD

Sean Cowley, DO

Cari Dawson, MD

Matthew DeCamp, MD

Rob Doolan, MD

Meighan Elder, MD

Mark Foster, MD

Philip Fung, MD, BA

Lauren Galpin, MD

Jeffrey Glasheen, MD

Alex Goldsmith, MD, MS

Anne Heenan, MD

Jeffrey Hollis, MD

Carrie Horn, MD

Himangi Kaushal, MD, MBA

Martina King, MD

Mark Kissler, MD

Henry Kramer, MD

Elma Kreso, MD

Jean Kutner, MD, MPH/MSP

Ian Lang, DO

Rita Lee, MD

Juan Lessing, MD

Dimitriy Levin, MD

Jill Levy, MD

Tracy Lippard, MD

Jennifer Lyden, MD

Diana Mancini, MD

William Manning, MD

Rebecca McGourty, MD

David Mellman, MD

Adam Meyer, MD

Li-Kheng Ngov, MD

Anuradha Paranjape, MD, MPH, FACP

Madhavi Patt, MD

Richard Penaloza, MD

Mitra Razzaghi, MD

Yasmin Sacro, MD

Scott Saunders, MD

Rehaan Shaffie, MD

Sarah Stella, MD

David Tanaka, MD

Sarah Wachtel, MD

Interventional Cardiology

John Messenger, MD

Thomas Tsai, MD

Maternal & Fetal Medicine

Michael Zaretsky, MD

Medical Oncology

Radhika Acharya-Leon, DO

Scott Bearman, MD

Virginia Borges, MD

Paul Bunn, MD

Laurie Carr, MD

Allen Cohn, MD, MS

Chamath De Silva, MD

Anthony Elias, MD

Christopher Geiger, MD

Laura Graham, MD

Peter Kabos, MD

Madeleine Kane, MD, PhD

Elizabeth Kessler, MD

Austin Lammers, MD

Jeffery Matous, MD

Wells Messersmith, MD

Nadine Mikhaeel-Kamel, MD

Vignesh Narayanan, MD

Sapna Patel, MD

Samir Witta, MD, PhD

Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Jim Barry, MD

Trish Hagan, MD

Tom Parker, MD

Erica Wymore, MD

Nephrology

Judith Blaine, MD, PhD

Geoffrey Block, MD

Michel Chonchol, MD

Neurological Surgery

John Hudson, MD, PhD

Kevin Lillehei, MD

Mark Robinson, MD

David VanSickle, MD, PhD

Corbett Wilkinson, MD

Samy Youssef, MD, PhD, MSc, FAANS

Neurology

Jeffrey Bennett, MD, PhD

John Corboy, MD, MA

Eryn Lonnquist, MD

Michael Makley, MD

Victoria Pelak, MD

Amanda Piquet, MD

Dianna Quan, MD

Thomas Ragole, MD

Brian Sauer, MD

Mark Spitz, MD

Laura Strom, MD

Adam Wolff, MD

Neurology (Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)

Kelly Knupp, MD

Marcy Yonker, MD

Neuroradiology

Andrew Callen, MD

Justin Honce, MD

Eric Lyders, MD

David Mirsky, MD

Valeria Potigailo, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Leslie Appiah, MD

Anna Euser, MD, PhD

Daniel Jacobson, MD

Alison Patterson, MD

Emily Schneider, MD

Occupational Medicine

Cecile Rose, MD, MPH/MSPH

Ophthalmology

Genie Bang, MD

Michael Chen, MD

Richard Davidson, MD

Michael Erlanger, MD

Robert Fante, MD

Robert Fish, MD

Lance Forstot, MD

Darren Gregory, MD

Eric Hink, MD

Malik Kahook, MD

David Litoff, MD

Naresh Mandava, MD

Emily McCourt, MD

Michael McCracken, MD

Scott Oliver, MD

Jeffrey Olson, MD

Michael Puente, MD

Leo Seibold, MD

Michael Taravella, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Jay Albright, MD

Matthew Belton, MD

Martin Boublik, MD

Jonathan Bravman, MD

Mark Conklin, MD

Douglas Dennis, MD

Jason Dragoo, MD

Mark Erickson, MD

James Genuario, MD

Craig Hogan, MD

Christopher Kleck, MD

Jay Kleeman, MD

Cyril Mauffrey, MD

Edward Parks, MD, MS

Stephen Stacey, MD

Michelle Wolcott, MD

Otolaryngology

Mona Abaza, MD, MS

Yuri Agrawal, MD, MPH

John Campana, MD

Nsangou Ghogomu, MD

Todd Kingdom, MD

Scott Mann, MD

Christopher Oliver, MD

Arvin Rao, MD

Adam Terella, MD

Pathology

Dara Aisner, MD, PhD

Mary Berg, MD

Shalini Chahal, MD

Carlyne Cool, MD

Steve Groshong, MD, PhD

BK Kleinschmidt-DeMasters, MD

Kaleigh Lindholm, MD

Mark Lovell, MD

Mary O’Keefe, MD

Hilary Sillik, MD

Ann Thor, MD

Michael Wilson, MD

Pediatric Anesthesiology

Megan Brockel, MD

Monica Hoagland, MD

Tom Majcher, DO

Thanh Nguyen, MD

Thomas Notides, MD

James Thomas, MD

Leah Webb, MD

Gina Whitney, MD

Pediatric Cardiology

Kathryn Collins, MD

Melanie Everitt, MD

Dunbar Ivy, MD

David Miller, MD

Jane Nydam, MD

Elizabeth Yeung, MD

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Cindy Barrett, MD

Alia Broman, MD

Angela Czaja, MD

Cameron Gunville, DO

Brian Jackson, MD

Claudia Barberio Kunrath, MD

Michele Loi, MD

Aline Maddux, MD

Eva Nozik, MD

Carleen Schneiter, MD

Erin Stenson, MD

Christina Sul, MD

Christine Vohwinkel, MD, PhD

Kathryn Walsh, MD

Patrick Wilson, MD, MPH

Pediatric Dermatology

Carla Torres-Zegarra, MD

Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Rachel Cafferty, MD

Marcy Mendenhall, MD

Lara Rappaport, MD, PhD

Genie Roosevelt, MD, MPH/MSPH

Amanda Toney, MD

Pediatric Endocrinology

Jennifer Barker, MD

Melanie Cree, MD, PhD

Stephanie Hsu, MD, PhD

Aristides Maniatis, MD

Phil Zeitler, MD, PhD

Pediatric Gastroenterology

Dania Brigham, MD

Edwin deZoeten, MD, PhD

Glenn Furuta, MD

Ed Hoffenberg, MD

Michael Narkewicz, MD

Ronald Sokol, MD

Frederick Suchy, MD

Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Nick Foreman, MD

Lia Gore, MD

Meg Macy, MD

Kelly Maloney, MD

Pediatric Infectious Disease

Jessica Cataldi, MD

Elizabeth McFarland, MD

Kevin Messacar, MD, PhD

Sean O’Leary, MD

Sarah Parker, MD

Suchitra Rao, MD

Justin Searns

Pediatric Nephrology

Bradley Dixon, MD

Pediatric Neurological Surgery

Michael Handler, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery

Jue Cao, MD

Sayan De, MD

Sumeet Garg, MD

Klane White, MD, MSc

Pediatric Pulmonology

Christopher Baker, MD

Robin Deterding, MD

Monica Federico, MD

Scott Sagel, MD, PhD

Pediatric Radiology

Apama Annam, DO

Loma Browne, MD

Kimberly Dannull, MD

Roger Harned, MD

Kari Hayes, MD

Patricia Ladd, MD

Mariana Meyers, MD

Matthew Monson, DO

Jill Stein, MD

Jaime Stewart, MD

Zachary Trenbeath, MD

Jason Weinman, MD

Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine

Anne Stratton, MD

Pediatric Rheumatology

Megan Curran, MD

Robert Fuhlbrigge, MD, PhD

Jenny Soep, MD

Pediatric Surgery

Shannon Acker, MD

Jose Diaz-Miron, MD

Fritz Karrer, MD

David Partrick, MD

Pediatric Urology

Jeff Campbell, MD

Nicholas Cost, MD

Vijaya Vemulakonda, MD

Duncan T. Wilcox, MD

Pediatrics

Emily Albrecht, MD

Mandy Allison, MD

Lauren Anderson, MD

Larissa Applegate, MD

Sharisse Arnold-Rehring, MD

Shira Belman, MD

Kathleen Brimsek, MD

Mark Brittan, MD, MPH

Kimberly Broxterman, MD

Leeanne Coakley, MD

Jillian Cotter, MD

Joseph Craig, MD

Matthew Daley, MD

Brandon Davison-Tracy, MD

Temitope Dimmer, MD

Lori DiRusso, MD

Ellen Roy Elias, MD

Regina Opalach English, MD

Nicole Erwin, MD

Steven Federico, MD

Sasha Gubser, MD, MPH/MSPH

Danna Gunderson, MD

Richard Gustafson, MD

Maya Haasz, MD

Brian Jaquette, MD

Sorenna Kirkegaard, MD

Deniz Kolozs, MD

Bryan Kono, MD

Nancy Krebs, MD, MS

Jessica Landry, MD

Megan Lederer, MD

Brett Leggett, MD, FAAP

Justin Lockwood, MD

Kathy Love-Osborne, MD

Noah Makovsky, MD

Jody Mathie, MD

Anna-Lisa Munson, MD

Amy Nash, MD

Laura Newberry, MD

Kimberly O’Hara, MD

Jenny Reese, MD

Douglas Scudamore, MD

Sarah Sullivan, MD

Emily Warm, MD

Lisa Whitesides, MD

Kaitlin Widmer, MD

Sarah Winbourn, MD

Jordan Wright, MD

Alison Yager, MD

David Zalkin, MD

Jason Zamkoff, MD

Darren Zimbelman, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Jeffrey Berliner, DO

Rachel Brakke Holman, MD

Morgan Brubaker, DO

Mark Johansen, MD

Scott Laker, MD

William Niehaus, MD

Nathan Odom, MD

Katherine Payne, MD

Scott Primack, DO

Joseph Rosenthal, MD, MPH

William Scelza, MD

Eric Spier, MD

Plastic Surgery

Brian Bradow, MD

Brooke French, MD

Linda Huang, MD

Christodoulos Kaoutzanis, MD

Mark Kiehn, MD

Jason Martin, MD

David Mathes, MD

Julian Winocour, MD, FACS

Psychiatry

Aaron Meng, MD

Pulmonary Disease

Ahmad Alsaleem, MD

Timothy Amass, MD

David Badesch, MD

David Beuther, MD

Kevin Brown, MD

Todd Bull, MD

Samay Dalal, MD

Charles Daley, MD

Edward Dempsey, MD

Matthew Dickinson, MD

Ivor Douglas, MD

Anne Fuhlbrigge, MD

Marjorie George, MD

Michael Hanley, MD

Fernando Holguin, MD

Tristan Huie, MD

Mark Kearns, MD

Rebecca Keith, MD

Jeffrey Kern, MD

Abbey Lara, MD

Teofilo Lee-Chiong, MD

Gabriel Lockhart, MD

Lisa Maier, MD

Clara Restrepo, MD

Milene Saavedra, MD

Alexandra Smart, MD

Joshua Solomon, MD

Evan Stepp, MD

Jennifer Taylor-Cousar, MD

Michael Wechsler, MD

James Woodrow, MD

Radiation Oncology

Brian Kavanagh, MD, MPH/MSPH

Rachel Rabinovitch, MD

Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility

Laxmi Kondapalli, MD

Alex Polotsky, MD, MS

Cassandra Roeca, MD

Nanette Santoro, MD

Rheumatology

Kevin Deane, MD

Timothy Gensler, MD

Isaac Harley, MD

Stuart Kassan, MD

David Korman, MD

Joann Zell, MD

Sports Medicine

Brooke Pengel, MD

Sourav Poddar, MD

Deborah Saint-Phard, MD

Surgery

Steven Ahrendt, MD

Nicole Christian, MD

Richard Fox, MD

Stefanie Kolpak, MD

Robert McIntyre, MD

Paul Montero, MD

Katrina Oyague, MD, FACS

Fredric Pieracci, MD, MPH/MSPH

Richard Schulick, MD, MBA

Surgery of the Hand

Louis Catalano, MD

John Froelich, MD

Kia Washington, MD

Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery

Muhammad Aftab, MD

Joseph Cleveland, MD

Jordan Hoffman, MD

Robert A. Meguid, MD, MPH, FACS

John D. Mitchell, MD

Urology

Barrett Cowan, MD

Ty Higuchi, MD, PhD

Paul Maroni, MD

Randall Meacham, MD

Vascular Surgery

Travis Engelbert, MD

Christopher Johnnides, MD

Mark Nehler, MD

Thomas Rehring, MD

Christopher Washington, MD

Max Wohlauer, MD

Jeniann Yi, MD

The list reflects CU School of Medicine faculty as of July 1, 2025 who were recognized in 5280 Magazine's Top Doctors list for 2025.