Chicago magazine has included 41 specialists at Rush University System for Health in its new list of Chicago’s Top Surgeons, published in the magazine’s October issue.
The list included physicians at Rush University Medical Center, Rush Oak Park Hospital and Rush Copley Medical Center. Between them, they practice in 10 of the 11 surgical subspecialties included in Chicago magazine’s list, including neurologic surgery, orthopedic surgery and otolaryngology.
The list is prepared in cooperation with Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., a health care research and information company that asked physicians and hospital leaders to identify exceptionally highly skilled doctors.
Following are the physicians with the Rush University System for Health who were selected by their peers as among the best. The doctors’ names are arranged alphabetically by specialty:
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Hand Surgery
Neurological Surgery
- Richard W. Byrne
- Lorenzo F. Munoz
- Vincent C. Traynelis
Ophthalmology
Otolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery
- Mihir K. Bhayani
- Dean Toriumi
- Kerstin M. Stenson
Orthopedic Surgery
- Bernard R. Bach, Jr.
- Charles A. Bush-Joseph
- Christopher J. DeWald
- Steven Gitelis
- Edward Goldberg
- George B. Holmes, Jr.
- Joshua J. Jacobs
- Scott M. O'Connor
- Frank Phillips
- Arif Saleem
- Jonathan Tueting
- Nikhil N. Verma
- Adam B. Yanke
Plastic Surgery
- John Q. Cook
- Gordon Harris Derman
- Amir H. Dorafshar
- Bryan W. Rubach
Surgery
Urology
Vascular Surgery
- Walter J. McCarthy III