Top Doctors
There are 44 physicians at this hospital included on the list of U.S. News Top Doctors. These doctors span 27 specialty areas and were selected based on a peer nomination process.
| Doctor | Specialist | Special expertise |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins, James S., MD | Interventional Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology |
Kay, Dennis, MD
|
Vascular and Interventional Radiologist | Radiofrequency Tumor Ablation |
Kline, Richard, MD
|
Gynecologic Oncologist | Cervical Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Uterine Cancer, Vulvar & Vaginal Cancer |
| Kruger, Ellen R., MD | Obstetrician-Gynecologist | Adolescent Gynecology, Laparoscopic Surgery, Pregnancy-High Risk |
| Lavie, Carl J., MD | Cardiologist | Cardiac Rehabilitation, Preventive Cardiology |
| Mello, Dennis M., MD | Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon | Cardiac Surgery-Adult & Pediatric, Congenital Heart Surgery |
| Mello, Dennis, MD | Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon | Congenital Heart Surgery, Neonatal Surgery, Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery |
| Mermilliod, Julie, MD | Dermatologist | Pediatric Dermatology, Dermatologic Surgery |
| Milani, Richard V., MD | Cardiologist | Cholesterol/Lipid Disorders |
| Moore, Thomas, MD | Infectious Disease Specialist | Parasitic Infections, Travel Medicine, Tropical Diseases |
| Ochsner, John L., Jr., MD/PhD | Orthopedic Surgeon | Hip Surgery, Knee Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery |
| Parrino, Patrick (Gene) E., MD | Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeon | Cardiothoracic Surgery, Heart Failure, Congenital Heart Surgery, Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Surgery |
| Quinet, Robert, MD | Rheumatologist | |
Ramee, Stephen, MD
|
Cardiologist | Angioplasty, Carotid Artery Stent Placement, Interventional Cardiology, Renovascular Disease, Percutaneous ASD/PFO Closure |
| Ray, Marilyn, MD | Dermatologist | |
| Richardson, William S., MD | Surgeon | Obesity/Bariatric Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Hernia, Biliary Surgery |
Robichaux, Alfred III, MD
|
Perinatologist | Fetal Surgery, Pregnancy-High Risk, Fetal Abnormalities |
| Saucier, Michael A., MD | Physiatrist | |
| Smith, James W., MD | Gastroenterologist | Colonoscopy, Endoscopy, Barrett's Esophagus, Inflammatory Bowel Disease |
| Tejedor, Richard, MD | Pulmonologist | Airway Disorders, Bronchoscopy, Pneumonia |
Icon denotes that a doctor, in Castle Connolly's estimation, is among the top 1% in the nation in his or her specialty. Doctors listed in U.S. News Top Doctors without this icon are determined to be in the top 10% in their region.
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