{"id":173606,"date":"2021-06-02T12:19:22","date_gmt":"2021-06-02T16:19:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?p=173606"},"modified":"2023-06-27T12:50:08","modified_gmt":"2023-06-27T16:50:08","slug":"2021-top-doctors-named-by-connecticut-magazine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2021\/06\/2021-top-doctors-named-by-connecticut-magazine\/","title":{"rendered":"2021 Top Doctors Named by Connecticut Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-173608 alignleft img-responsive lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/CT-Magazine-cover-2021-Top-Doctors-253x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"196\" height=\"233\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/CT-Magazine-cover-2021-Top-Doctors-253x300.jpg 253w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/CT-Magazine-cover-2021-Top-Doctors-862x1024.jpg 862w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/CT-Magazine-cover-2021-Top-Doctors-768x912.jpg 768w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/CT-Magazine-cover-2021-Top-Doctors-354x420.jpg 354w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/CT-Magazine-cover-2021-Top-Doctors-560x665.jpg 560w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/CT-Magazine-cover-2021-Top-Doctors.jpg 952w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 196px) 100vw, 196px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 196px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 196\/233;\" \/>More than 40 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.health.uconn.edu\">UConn Health<\/a> physicians have been named to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.connecticutmag.com\/issues\/features\/connecticuts-top-doctors-2021-over-1-500-physicians-in-66-specialties\/article_6c96a034-c264-11eb-8280-4b01ca463444.html\">Connecticut Magazine&#8217;s 2021 Top Doctors list<\/a>. The magazine\u2019s June issue lists 43 physicians from UConn Health. This year more than 1,500 Connecticut physicians across 66 specialties made the list generated from Castle Connolly\u2019s annual national doctor-survey.<\/p>\n<p>Four UConn Health doctors were also selected and honored with special profiles by Connecticut Magazine showcasing their additional talents, lives outside the medical offices, or unique origin stories. Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.connecticutmag.com%2Fissues%2Ffeatures%2Fthe-secret-lives-of-doctors-dr-janice-oliveri-the-photographer%2Farticle_4dfd6d42-c25a-11eb-a9ef-8fb84c79d3ae.html&amp;data=04%7C01%7C%7C0cd5f82ad9434c3408e108d925c956ce%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C0%7C637582368947420615%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=OJOVNs7xtCpjoyM5qQorcZsPEDS0P8dmt5i4GwdP6SY%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Dr. Janice Oliveri, the photographer<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.connecticutmag.com%2Fissues%2Ffeatures%2Fthe-secret-lives-of-doctors-dr-julian-nieves-the-farm-hand%2Farticle_e4921bd0-c25b-11eb-9053-a701cf4379dc.html&amp;data=04%7C01%7C%7C0cd5f82ad9434c3408e108d925c956ce%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C0%7C637582368947420615%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=BPpBq1dMzJQVPIMhAKmD1ZyqNxDLwFmURAn28lCIHVY%3D&amp;reserved=0\">\u00a0Dr. Julian Nieves, the farm hand<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.connecticutmag.com%2Fissues%2Ffeatures%2Fthe-secret-lives-of-doctors-dr-alexandre-west-the-dancer%2Farticle_8eb0967e-c25b-11eb-87ae-3bed9240c9d6.html&amp;data=04%7C01%7C%7C0cd5f82ad9434c3408e108d925c956ce%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C0%7C637582368947430569%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=fPWpkR89sElmPi%2Bns2Tuq61cHTK0sew9oLolX0EUntQ%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Dr. Alexandre West, the dancer<\/a>; and <a href=\"https:\/\/nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.connecticutmag.com%2Fissues%2Ffeatures%2Fthe-secret-lives-of-doctors-dr-marja-hurley-the-mentor%2Farticle_ca673a8e-c25a-11eb-a48f-2b243cbe2cb3.html&amp;data=04%7C01%7C%7C0cd5f82ad9434c3408e108d925c956ce%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C0%7C637582368947430569%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=o21Sd19W9D3mdrcuoE8HCDaATzUWdTBJLeUW1Z3J9T4%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Dr. Marja Hurley, the mentor<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The UConn Health \u2018Top Doctors\u2019 listed in CT Magazine include:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cardiovascular Disease<br \/>\n<\/strong>Bruce T. Liang, MD<br \/>\nChristopher Pickett, MD<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dermatology<\/strong><br \/>\nMary Wu Chang, MD<br \/>\nJane M. Grant-Kels, MD<br \/>\nMaritza I. Perez, MD<br \/>\nMarti Jill Rothe, MD<\/p>\n<p><strong>Endocrinology and Metabolism<br \/>\n<\/strong>Joseph A. Lorenzo, MD<br \/>\nCarl Malchoff, MD<br \/>\nPamela Taxel, MD<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gastroenterology<\/strong><br \/>\nJoel B. Levine, MD<\/p>\n<p><strong>Geriatric Medicine<br \/>\n<\/strong>Karina M. Berg, MD<br \/>\nPatrick Coll, MD<br \/>\nJatupol Kositsawat, MD\/Ph.D.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gynecologic Oncology<br \/>\n<\/strong>Molly A. Brewer, MD<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hematology<br \/>\n<\/strong>William Jeffrey Baker, MD<\/p>\n<p><strong>Infectious Disease<br \/>\n<\/strong>Kevin D. Dieckhaus, MD<\/p>\n<p><strong>Internal Medicine<br \/>\n<\/strong>Laurie Caines, MD<br \/>\nVaralakshmi V. Niranjan, MD<\/p>\n<p><strong>Interventional Cardiology<br \/>\n<\/strong>Michael A. Azrin, MD<\/p>\n<p><strong>Maternal &amp; Fetal Medicine<\/strong><br \/>\nWinston A. Campbell, MD<br \/>\nGarry W. Turner, MD<\/p>\n<p><strong>Medical Oncology<br \/>\n<\/strong>Upendra Hegde, MD<br \/>\nPragna Kapadia, DO<br \/>\nSusan H. Tannenbaum, MD<\/p>\n<p><strong>Neurological Surgery<br \/>\n<\/strong>Ketan R. Bulsara, MD<\/p>\n<p><strong>Neurology<br \/>\n<\/strong>Lazar John Greenfield Jr, MD\/Ph.D.<br \/>\nJaime Imitola Herrera, MD<\/p>\n<p><strong>Obstetrics &amp; Gynecology<br \/>\n<\/strong>Ramzi Alkass, MD<br \/>\nStephanie P. Bowers, MD<\/p>\n<p><strong>Orthopedic Surgery<br \/>\n<\/strong>Cato T. Laurencin, MD\/Ph.D.<br \/>\nAugustus D. Mazzocca, MD<\/p>\n<p><strong>Otolaryngology <\/strong><br \/>\nDenis Lafreniere, MD<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pediatrics <\/strong><br \/>\nAnton Alerte, MD<br \/>\nJody Terranova, DO<\/p>\n<p><strong>Physical Medicine &amp; Rehabilitation<br \/>\n<\/strong>Joseph O\u2019Keefe, MD<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pulmonology<br \/>\n<\/strong>Raymond J. Foley, DO<br \/>\nDaniel Patrick McNally, MD<br \/>\nMark L. Metersky, MD<\/p>\n<p><strong>Radiation Oncology<br \/>\n<\/strong>Robert J. Dowsett, MD<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Reproductive Endocrinology\/Infertility<br \/>\n<\/strong>Anthony A. Luciano, MD<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sports Medicine<br \/>\n<\/strong>Robert A. Arciero, MD<\/p>\n<p><strong>Surgery <\/strong><br \/>\nDavid W. McFadden, MD<\/p>\n<p><strong>Urology<br \/>\n<\/strong>Peter C. Albertsen, MD<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>The national Top Doctors online database is available on <a href=\"http:\/\/castleconnolly.com\/\">castleconnolly.com<\/a><\/em><em>. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>See which 43 UConn Health physicians have been named 2021 Top Doctors by Connecticut Magazine. 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