610 CU School of Medicine Physicians Named 2025 Top Doctors by 5280 Magazine

CU Medicine is proud to announce over six hundred University of Colorado physicians recognized in 5280 Magazine's 2025 Top Doctors list.

CU Medicine is proud to celebrate the 610 physicians selected for this year’s 5280 Magazine Top Doctors list. The 2025 edition honors excellence across more than 75 specialties and is built on a foundation of trust. Nominations come directly from Denver-area physicians who name the colleagues they would choose to care for themselves or their families.

Highlights from this year’s recognition:

  • 610 CU Medicine providers named among Denver’s top doctors

  • Representation across 75 medical specialties

  • Peer-nominated by fellow physicians in the Denver community

The annual list offers patients a trusted guide to top-tier care. It reflects CU Medicine’s longstanding commitment to clinical excellence and reinforces our role as a leader in Colorado’s healthcare system.

 

Congratulations to our CU Medicine Top Doctors for 2025

The following list reflects physicians affiliated with the University of Colorado as of July 1, 2025 who were recognized in 5280 Magazine's Top Doctors list for 2025.

 

Addiction Medicine

Kaylin Klie, MD, MA


Addiction Psychiatry

Alexis Ritvo, MD, MPH, BA


Adolescent Medicine

Eric Sigel, MD

Diane Straub, MD, MPH


Allergy & Immunology

Jordan Abbott, MD

William Anderson, MD

Fred (Dan) Atkins, MD

Kirstin Carel, MD

Christine Cho, MD

David Fleischer, MD

Pia Hauk, MD

Anjeli Kalra, MD

Daniel Searing, MD


Anesthesiology

Alan Bielsky, MD

Ana Fernandez-Bustamante, MD, PhD, FASA

Anthony Oliva, MD, PhD


Cardiovascular Disease

Larry Allen, MD

Amrut Ambardekar, MD

Amy Barley, DO

Andreas Brieke, MD

Peter Buttrick, MD

Joseph Kay, MD

Prateeti Khazanie, MD

Darlene Kim, MD

Gregory Schwartz, MD, PhD

Brian Stauffer, MD


Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Jennifer Hagman-Hazell, MD

Kimberly Kelsay, MD


Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Lohit Garg, MD

Paul Varosy, MD

Matthew Zipse, MD


Clinical Genetics

Peter Baker, MD

Shawn McCandless, MD

Matthew Taylor, MD, PhD

Janet Thomas, MD


Colon & Rectal Surgery

Jon Vogel, MD


Complex General Surgical Oncology

Ana Gleisner, MD, PhD


Complex Pediatric Otolaryngology

Gregory Allen, MD

Tammy Wang, MD

Patricia Yoon, MD


Critical Care Medicine

Sarah Alber, MD

Marc Moss, MD


Dermatology

Anna Bruckner, MD

Misha Miller, MD

Lori Pok, MD


Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics

Abigail Angulo, MD

Nicole Tartaglia, MD


Diagnostic Radiology

Ashish Chawla, MD

William Colantoni, DO

Gerald D Dodd, MD

Mary Jesse, MD

Randy Miles, MD, MPH

Daniel Vargas, MD


Emergency Medicine

Emmy Betz, MD, MPH

Alexander Ebinger, MD

Jean Hoffman, MD

Katherine Mayer, MD

Kristen Nordenholz, MD

Michael Overbeck, MD

Gannon Sungar, DO

Jennifer Wiler, MD

Julie Winkle, MD

Angela Wright, MD


Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Bryan Haugen, MD

Sean Iwamoto, MD

Michael McDermott, MD

Neda Rasouli, MD

Micol Rothman, MD

Margaret E. Wierman, MD


Facial Plastic Surgery/ Otolaryngology

Andrew Winkler, MD


Family Medicine

Kelly Arnett, MD, MPH

Brian Bacak, MD

Sherrie Ballantine-Talmadge, DO

Jeffrey Lewis, MD

Rachel Rodriguez, MD, FAAFP


Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery

Marsha K. Guess, MD, MS


Gastroenterology

Ben Cassel, MD

Steven Edmundowicz, MD

Raj Shah, MD


Geriatric Medicine

Daniel Matlock, MD

Bennett Parnes, MD


Gynecologic Oncology

Kian Behbakht, MD, MBA

Saketh Guntupalli, MD

Christine Walsh, MD, MS


Hematology

Tyler Buckner, MD

Stuart Lind, MD


Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Ann Navarro-Leahy, MD

Allison Wolfe, MD


Infectious Disease

Thomas Campbell, MD

Lakshmi Chauhan, MD

Katherine Frasca, MD

Brian Gundy, MBBS, MD, MPH

Michael Haden, MD

Andrés Henao, MD

Misha Huang, MD

Steven Johnson, MD

Nancy Madinger, MD

Brian Montague, DO

Larissa Pisney, MD

Cara Wilson, MD

Shanta Zimmer, MD


Internal Medicine

Adam Abraham, MD

Lilia Cervantes, MD

Karen Chacko, MD

Ronald Colson, MD

Brandon Combs, MD

Sean Cowley, MD

Matthew DeCamp, MD

Robert Doolan, MD

Jeffrey Glasheen, MD

Himangi Kaushal, MD, MBA

Mark Kissler, MD

Henry Kramer, MD

Jean Kutner, MD, MPH/MSPH

Rita Lee, MD

Juan Lessing, MD

Demitriy Levin, MD

William Manning, MD

Adam Meyer, MD

Li-Kheng Ngov, MD

Madhavi Patt, MD

Richard Penaloza, MD

Mitra Razzaghi, MD

Scott Saunders, MD

David Tanaka, MD


Interventional Cardiology

Rory Bricker, MD

John Messenger, MD


Maternal & Fetal Medicine

Henry Galan, MD

Teresa Harper, MD

Michael Zaretsky, MD


Medical Oncology

Radhika Acharya-Leon, DO

Virginia Borges, MD

Paul Bunn, MD

Anthony Elias, MD

Christopher Geiger, MD

Laura Graham, MD

Peter Kabos, MD

Madeleine Kane, MD, PhD

Elizabeth Kessler, MD

Wells Messersmith, MD

Sapna Patel, MD


Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Jim Barry, MD

Patricia Hagan, MD

Thomas Parker, MD

Erica Wymore, MD


Nephrology

Judith Blaine, MD, PhD

Michel Chonchol, MD


Neurological Surgery

Kevin Lillehei, MD

Corbett Wilkinson, MD

Samy Youssef, MD, PhD, MSc, FAANS


Neurology

Jeffrey Bennett, MD, PhD

John Corboy, MD, MA

Victoria Pelak, MD

Amanda Piquet, MD

Dianna Quan, MD

Thomas Ragole, MD

Brian Sauer, MD

Laura Strom, MD


Neurology (Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)

Kelly Knupp, MD

Marcy Yonker, MD


Neuroradiology

Andrew Callen, MD

Justin Honce, MD

David Mirsky, MD

Valeria Potigailo, MD


Obstetrics & Gynecology

Leslie Appiah, MD

Anna Euser, MD, PhD

Daniel Jacobson, MD

Allison Patterson, MD

Emily Schneider, MD


Ophthalmology

Richard Davidson, MD

Darren Gregory, MD

Eric Hink, MD

Malik Kahook, MD

Naresh Mandava, MD

Emily McCourt, MD

Scott Oliver, MD

Jeffrey Olson, MD

Michael Puente Jr., MD

Leo Seibold, MD

Michael Taravella, MD


Orthopedic Surgery

Jay Albright, MD

Matthew Belton, MD

Martin Boublik, MD

Jonathan Bravman, MD

Jason Dragoo, MD

Mark Erickson, MD

James Genuario, MD

Craig Hogan, MD

Christopher Kleck, MD

T. Jay Kleeman, MD

Michelle Wolcott, MD


Otolaryngology

Mona Abaza, MD, MS

Yuri Agrawal, MD

John Campana, MD

Todd Kingdom, MD

Christopher Oliver, MD

Adam Terella, MD


Pathology

Dara Aisner, MD, PhD

Mary Berg, MD

Carlyne Cool, MD

Mark Lovell, MD

Ann Thor, 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

D. Dunbar Ivy, MD

Jane Nydam, MD

Elizabeth Yeung, MD


Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Cindy Barrett, MD

Angela Czaja, MD

Cameron Gunville, DO

Brian Jackson, MD

Michele Loi, MD

Aline Maddux, MD

Eva Nozik, MD

Carleen Schneiter, MD

Erin Stenson, MD

Christina Sul, MD

Christine Vohwinkel, MD

Patrick Wilson, MD, PhD


Pediatric Dermatology

Carla Torres-Zegarra, MD


Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Rachel Cafferty, MD

Marcy Mendenhall,  MD


Pediatric Endocrinology

Jennifer Barker, MD

Melanie Cree, MD, PhD

Stephanie Hsu, MD, PhD

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

Nicholas Foreman, MD

Lia Gore, MD

Margaret Macy, MD

Kelly Maloney, MD


Pediatric Infectious Disease

Jessica Cataldi, MD

Elizabeth McFarland, MD

Kevin Messacar, MD

Sean O'Leary

Sarah Parker, MD

Suchitra Rao, MD

Justin Searns, MD


Pediatric Nephrology

Bradley Dixon, MD


Pediatric Neurological Surgery

Michael Handler, MD


Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery

Sayan De, MD

Sumeet Garg, MD

Klane K. White, MD, MSc


Pediatric Pulmonology

Christopher Baker, MD

Robin Deterding, MD

Monica Federico, MD

Scott Sagel, MD, PhD


Pediatric Radiology

Aparna Annam, MD

Lorna Browne, MD

Kimberly Dannull, MD

Roger Harned, MD

Kari Hayes, MD

Patricia Ladd, MD

Mariana Meyers, MD

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

Jennifer Soep, MD


Pediatric Surgery

Shannon Acker, MD

Jose Diaz-Miron, MD

David Patrick, MD


Pediatric Urology

Jeffrey Campbell, MD

Nicholas Cost, MD

Duncan Wilcox, MD


Pediatrics

Emily Albrecht, MD

Mandy Allison, MD

Lauren Anderson, MD

Kathleen Brimsek, MD

Mark Brittan, MD, MPH

Jillian Cotter, MD

Ellen Roy Elias, MD

Steven Federico, MD

Richard Gustafson, MD

Maya Haasz, MD

Nancy Krebs, MD, MS

Jessica Landry, MD

Justin Lockwood, MD

Kimberly O'Hara

Jenny Reese, MD

Douglas Scudamore, MD

Kaitlin Widmer, MD

Jason Kamkoff, MD


Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Rachel Brakke-Holman, MD

Scott Laker, MD

William Niehaus, MD

Nathan Odom, MD

Katherine Payne, MD

Joseph Rosenthal, MD, MPH


Plastic Surgery

Brooke French, MD

Christodoulas Kaoutzanis, MD

David Mathes, MD

Julian Winocour, MD, FACS


Psychiatry


Pulmonary Disease

David Badesch, MD

Todd Bull, MD

Edward Dempsey, MD

Anne Fuhlbrigge, MD

Fernando Holguin, MD

Abigail Lara, MD


Radiation Oncology

Brian Kavanagh, MD, MPH

Rachel Rabinovitch, MD


Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility

Cassandra Roeca, MD

Nanette Santoro, MD


Rheumatology

Kevin Deane, MD

Isaac Harley, MD

Joann Zell, MD


Sports Medicine

Sourav Poddar, MD

Deborah Saint-Phard, MD


Surgery

Steven Ahrendt, MD

Nicole Christian, MD

Robert McIntyre, MD

Paul Montero, MD

Richard Schulick, MD, MBA


Surgery of the Hand

Louis Catalano, MD

Kia Washington, MD


Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery

Muhammad Aftab, MD

Joseph Cleveland, MD

Jordan Hoffman, MD

Robert A Meguid, MD, MPH, FACS

John Mitchell, MD


Urology

Ty Higuchi, MD, PhD

Paul Maroni, MD

Randall Meacham, MD


Vascular Surgery

Mark Nehler, MD

Max Wohlauer, MD

Jeniann Yi, MD

Jeniann Yi, MD


Additional CU SOM faculty members recognized as 2025 5280 Top Doctors

Aaron Eberhardt MD

Aaron Meng, MD

Adam Koszowski, MD

Adam Wolff, MD

Ahmad Alsaleem, MD

Alan Aboaf, MD

Alan Feiner, MD

Alex Goldsmith, MD, MS

Alex Polotsky, MD

Alexandra Smart, MD

Alexandra Weeks, MD

Alia Broman, MD

Alison Yager, MD

Allen Cohn, MD, MS

Amanda Toney, MD

Amy Nash, MD

Andrew Freeman, MD

Anna Engeln, MD

Anna-Lisa Munson, MD

Anne Heenan, MD

Antigone Parrish, MD

Anuradha Paranjape, MD, MPH, FACP

Aristides Maniatis,  MD

Arvin Rao, MD

Austin Lammers, MD

BK Kleinschmidt-DeMasters, MD

Bahri Bilir, MD

Barbara Piasecki, MD

Barret Cowan, MD

Blake Cook, MD

Boris Bayerman, MD

Brandon Davison-Tracy, MD

Brett Leggett, MD, FAAP

Brian Badow, MD

Brian Jaquette, MD

Brittney Bastow, MD

Brooke Breitnauer, MD

Bryan Kono, MD

Camille Chan, MD

Cara Dawson, MD

Carrie Horn, MD

Cecile Rose, MD, MPH

Chamath De Silva, MD

Charles Daley, MD

Christian Thurstone, MD

Christopher Cote, MD

Christopher Johnnides,  MD

Christopher Washington, MD

Clara Restrepo, MD

Claudia Kunrath, MD

Colleen Conry, MD

Cory Dunnick, MD

Cyril Mauffrey, MD

Daniel Kortsch, MD

Dann Gunderson, MD

Darren Zimbelman, MD

David Beuther, MD

David Brown, CAA

David Glaser, MD

David Korman, MD

David Litoff, MD

David Mellman, MD

David Miller, MD

David Richards, MD

David VanSickle, MD, PhD

David Zalkin, MD

Deirdre Foster, MD

Deniz Kolozs, MD

Diana Mancini, MD

Douglas Dennis, MD

Edward Parks, MD

Elizabeth Dee, MD

Elma Kreso, MD

Emily Warm, MD

Eric Lavones, MD

Eric Lyders, MD

Eric Spier, MD

Erin Medlin, MD

Eryn Lonnquist, MD

Eugene Wolfel, MD

Evan Stepp, MD

Felipe Hernandez Jr., MD

Fernando Carreira, MD

Flavia Hoyte, MD

Fredric Pieracci, MD, MPH/MSPH

Fritz Karrer, MD

Gabriel Lockhart, MD

Genie Bang, MD

Genie Roosevelt, MD, MPH/MSPH

Geoffrey Block, MD

Heather Burton, MD

Hilary Sillik, MD

Ian Lang, MD

Ingrid Binswanger, MD, MS

Irinel Stanciu, MD

Isaac Pierre, MD

Ivor Douglas, MD

James Woodrow, MD

Janetta Iwanicki, MD

Jason Martin,  MD

Jeffrey Berliner, DO

Jeffrey Hollis, MD

Jeffrey Kern, MD

Jeffrey Kerr-Layton, MD

Jeffrey Matous, MD

Jeffrey Rumbyrt, MD

Jeffrey Sankoff, MD

Jeffrey Wallace, MD, MPH

Jennie Buchanan, MD

Jennifer Lyden, MD

Jennifer Taylor-Cousar, MD, MSCS

Jennifer Whitfield, MD, MPH/MSPH

Jill Levy, MD

Jody Mathie, MD

John Carroll, MD

John Froelich, MD

John Hudson, MD, PhD

Jonathan Zonca, MD

Jordan Wright, MD

Joseph Craig, MD

Joshua Soloman, MD

Jue Cao, MD

Julian Hsu, MD

K. Brooke Pengel, MD

Kaleigh Lindholm, MD

Kanao Otsu, MD

Kara Alexandrovic, MD

Karen Andrews, MD

Katherine Hurlbut, MD

Kathryn Walsh, MD

Kathryn Love-Osborne, MD

Katrina Oyague, MD, FACS

Kenneth Lyn-Kew, MD

Kevin Brown, MD

Kevin Motamedi, MD

Kimberly Broxterman, MD

Kimberly Warner, MD

Lara Penny, MD

Lara Rappaport, MD

Larissa Applegate, MD

Laura Newberry, MD

Lauren Galpin, MD

Laurie Carr, MD

Laxmi Kondapalli, MD

Leah Groves, MD

Leanne Coakley, MD

Lillian Coppola, MD

Linda Huang, MD

Lisa Maier, MD

Lisa Whitesides, MD

Lori DiRusso, MD

Madeline Comneck, MD

Margaret Fitzpatrick, MD, MS

Maria Moreira, MD

Marjorie George, MD

Mark Boguniewicz, MD

Mark Chandler, MD

Mark Conklin, MD

Mark Foster, MD

Mark Johansen, MD

Mark Kearns, MD

Mark Kiehn, MD

Mark Robinson, MD

Mark Spitz, MD

Martina King, MD

Mary O'Keefe, MD

Mary Schmitz, MD

Matthew Alfano, MD

Matthew Daley, MD

Matthew Dickinson, MD

Matthew Lewis, MD

Matthew Monson, DO

Megan Lederer, MD

Meighan Elder, MD

Melissa Beagle, MD, MPH/MSPH

Michael Chen, MD

Michael Erlanger, MD

Michael Hanley, MD

Michael Makley, MD

Michael McCracken, MD

Michael Wechsler, MD

Michael Wilson, MD

Michele Salli, MD

Micheline Kuhr, MD

Michelle Haas, MD

Milene Saavedra, MD

Mischa Haroutunian, MD

Molly Goloback, MD

Molly Thiessen, MD

Morgan Brubaker, DO

Morgan Pinkston, MD

Morris Askenazi, MD

Nadine Mikhaeel-Kamel, MD

Nathan Rabinovitch, MD

Nicole Erwin, MD

Noah Makovsky, MD

Nsangou Ghogomu, MD

Ovidio Bermudez, MD

Philip Andreoli, DO

Philip Fung, MD, BA

Rafeul Alam, MD, PhD

Ramu Raju, MD

Randy Jacobs, MD

Rebecca Keith, MD

Rebecca McGourty, MD

Regina English, MD

Rehaan Shaffle, MD

Renee King, MD

Richard Fox, MD

Robert Belknap, MD

Robert Fante, MD

Robert Fish, MD

Robin Yasui, MD

Robyn Nolan, MD

Rohit Katial, MD

Ryan Conner, DO

S. Lance Forstot, MD

Samay Dalal, MD

Samir Witta, MD, PhD

Santosh Nandi, MD

Sarah Christensen, MD

Sarah Stella, MD

Sarah Sullivan, MD

Sarah Wachtel, MD

Sarah Winbourn, MD

Sasha Gubser, MD, MPH/MSPH

Scott Bearman, MD

Scott Mann, MD

Scott Primack, DO

Shalini Chahal, MD

Shannon Jantz, MD

Shannon Kasperbauer, MD

Sharisse Arnold-Rehring, MD

 

Shira Belman, MD

Shoban Dave, MD

Soham Roy, MD, FAAP, FACS

Sonja Nazareth, MD

Sorenna Kirkegaard, MD

Stacey King, MD

Stacy Trent, MD, MPH

Stephanie Kolpak, MD

Stephen Dreyer, MD

Stephen Humes, MD

Stephen Stacey, MD

Stephen Wolf, MD

Steve Groshong, MD

Stuart Kassan, MD

Susan Calcaterra, MD

Susan Lurie, MD

Temitope Dimmer, MD

Teofilo Lee-Chiong, MD

Thomas Rehring, MD

Thomas Tsai, MD

Timothy Amass, MD

Timothy Gensler, MD

Tina Suneja, MD

Toya Ellis, MD

Tracy Lippard, MD

Travis Engelbert, MD

Tristan Huie, MD

Vignesh Narayanan, MD

Vijaya Vemulakonda, MD

William Gillaspie, MD

William Scelza, MD

Yasmin Sacro, MD

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This post was originally posted on 8/1/2023