47 Mercy Physicians Named Among Region’s “TOP DOCTORS” in November 2020 issue of BALTIMORE magazine


Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, MD

Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, MD

A total of 47 Mercy Medical Center physicians were recognized in Baltimore Magazine’s November 2020 “Top Doctors” issue, representing 38 separate specialties, ranging from orthopedic surgery to weight management, specifically:

Breast Surgery

Dr. Neil B. Friedman

Dr. Jennifer Joh

Cardiology-Non Interventional

Dr. Mark Applefeld

Dr. Frank Morris (Mercy Personal Physicians at Lutherville)

Colo-Rectal

Dr. Jeffery Nelson

Dermatology

Dr. Douglas Buethe

Emergency Medicine

Dr. Stephen Schenkel

Endocrinology

Dr. Marie Bellantoni (Mercy Personal Physicians at Overlea)

Gastroenterology

Dr. Scott Huber

Gastroenterology – Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Dr. Mary Harris

Gastroenterology – Liver Disease

Dr. Anurag Maheshwari

General Obstetrics – High Risk Obstetrics

Dr. Robert Atlas

General Pediatrics

Dr. Ashanti Woods

General Surgery

Dr. Larry Fitzpatrick

Dr. Thomas Swope

Gynecologic Oncology

Dr. Dwight Im

Dr. Teresa Diaz-Montes

Dr. Neil Rosenshein

Hematology

Dr. Sandy Kotiah

Dr. Peter (Panayotis) Ledakis

Hepatobiliary

Dr. Paul Thuluvath

Interventional Radiology

Dr. David Sill

Neurology – General

Dr. Bonnie Gerecke

Neurology – Neuromuscular

Dr. Bonnie Gerecke

Neurosurgery

Dr. Charles Park

Oncology – Breast

Dr. Neil B. Friedman

Dr. David Riseberg

Oncology – General

Dr. Sandy Kotiah

Dr. Peter Ledakis

Orthopedic – Foot & Ankle

Dr. John Campbell

Dr. Clifford Jeng

Dr. Patrick Maloney

Dr. Lew Schon

Orthopedic Surgery – Joint

Dr. Marc Hungerford

Orthopedic Surgery – Sports Medicine

Dr. John-Paul Rue

Pain Management

Dr. David Maine

Plastic Surgery – Reconstructive

Dr. Bernie Chang

Dr. Brendan Collins

Pulmonary

Dr. Michael Lansing (Mercy Personal Physicians at Reisterstown)

Dr. Albert Polito

Radiation Oncology

Dr. Maria Jacobs

Radiology

Dr. David Sill

Regional Anesthesiology

Dr. Robert Wong

Rheumatology/Clinical Immunology

Dr. Lynn Ludmer

Spine Surgery

Dr. Clayton Dean

Dr. Charles Edwards

Sports Medicine (Non Surgical)

Dr. Jessalynn Adam

Surgical Oncology

Dr. Armando Sardi

Urogynecology

Dr. R. Mark Ellerkmann

Urology

Dr. Blaine Kristo

Vascular Surgery

Dr. Paul Lucas

Weight Management

Dr. Kuldeep Singh

Each Mercy physician was recognized as among the best in the region in their respective fields.

In addition, Ashanti Woods, M.D., FAAP, who specializes in General Pediatrics at Mercy Family Care Physicians, was among several physicians photographed and profiled for the special edition. Dr. Woods is Board Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and offers a wide spectrum of pediatric care for newborns through adolescents.

Assisting in the Baltimore magazine “Top Docs” survey were three physician advisors, including Dr. Jennifer Taylor, OB/GYN, of Mercy’s Family Childbirth and Children’s Center, who provided professional expertise. Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dr. Taylor earned her medical degree at State University of New York at Buffalo. She completed her residency in OB-GYN at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.

Founded in 1874 by the Sisters of Mercy, Mercy Medical Center is a university-affiliated medical facility with a national reputation for women’s health care. Mercy is home to the renowned Weinberg Center for Women’s Health and Medicine and the 20-story, $400+ million Mary Catherine Bunting Center. For more information, visit Mercy’s website at http://www.mdmercy.com, visit MDMercyMedia on Facebook and Twitter, or call 1-800-MD-Mercy.

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