Top Doctors
There are 64 physicians at this hospital included on the list of U.S. News Top Doctors. These doctors span 29 specialty areas and were selected based on a peer nomination process.
| Doctor | Specialist | Special expertise |
|---|---|---|
| Absalon, Michael, MD/PhD | Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist | Leukemia & Lymphoma |
| Amin, Raouf, MD | Pediatric Pulmonologist | Respiratory Failure, Sleep Disorders/Apnea |
Arjmand, Ellis, MD/PhD
|
Pediatric ENT-Otolaryngologist | Cochlear Implants, Hearing Loss, Sinus Disorders |
Augsburger, James, MD
|
Ophthalmologist | Eye Tumors/Cancer, Melanoma-Choroidal (eye), Retinoblastoma |
| Backeljauw, Philippe, MD | Pediatric Endocrinologist | Bone Disorders-Metabolic, Calcium Disorders, Growth Disorders, Turner Syndrome |
| Balistreri, William, MD | Pediatric Gastroenterologist | Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Liver Disease |
Ball, William, Jr., MD
|
Neuroradiologist | Pediatric Neuroradiology |
Beekman, Robert III, MD
|
Pediatric Cardiologist | Cardiac Catheterization, Interventional Cardiology |
Bernstein, David, MD
|
Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialist | Vaccines, Viral Infections |
| Bezerra, Jorge, MD | Pediatric Gastroenterologist | Biliary Atresia, Liver Disease |
Bierbrauer, Karin, MD
|
Neurosurgeon | Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Pediatric Neurosurgery, Spina Bifida |
Billmire, David, MD
|
Plastic Surgeon | Cleft Palate/Lip, Reconstructive Plastic Surgery |
| Biro, Frank, MD | Adolescent Medicine Specialist | |
| Braverman, Paula, MD | Adolescent Medicine Specialist | Adolescent Gynecology, Sexually Transmitted Diseases |
| Bucuvalas, John, MD | Pediatric Gastroenterologist | Liver Disease, Transplant Medicine-Liver |
Burke, Miles, MD
|
Ophthalmologist | Amblyopia & Vision Development, Eye Diseases-Hereditary, Eye Muscle Surgery, Pediatric Ophthalmology, Strabismus |
| Choo, Daniel, MD | ENT-Otolaryngologist | Cochlear Implants, Ear Disorders/Surgery, Hearing Loss, Meniere's Disease, Neuro-Otology, Pediatric Otolaryngology |
| Clancy, John, MD | Pediatric Pulmonologist | Cystic Fibrosis |
Cohen, Mitchell, MD
|
Pediatric Gastroenterologist | Celiac Disease, Diarrheal Diseases, Inflammatory Bowel Disease |
| Cole, Conrad, MD | Pediatric Gastroenterologist |
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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