54 Mercy Medical Center Physicians Named Among Region's "TOP DOCTORS" in November 2022 Issue of Baltimore Magazine

(Baltimore, MD) - A total of 54 Mercy Medical Center physicians were recognized in Baltimore magazine's November 2022 "Top Doctors" issue, representing 28 separate specialties, ranging from dermatology to vascular surgery, specifically:

Breast Surgery

Dr. Neil B. Friedman
Dr. Jennifer Joh

Dermatology
Dr. Douglas Buethe

Family Medine
Dr. Kathryn Boling

General Gynecology
Dr. Kevin Audlin
Dr. Latasha Murphy

General Obstetrics/High Risk Obstetrics
Dr. Robert Atlas

General Obstetrics
Dr. Rachel Adams
Dr. Tangela Anderson-Tull
Dr. Lindsay Appel

General Pediatrics
Dr. Michele Jules-Chapman
Dr. Dawan King-James
Dr. Ashanti Woods

General Surgery
Dr. Kelly Alexander
Dr. J. Lawrence Fitzpatrick
Dr. Thomas J. Swope

Gynecologic Oncology
Dr. Teresa Diaz-Montes
Dr. Dwight Im
Dr. Neil B. Rosenshein

Intensivists/Critical Care
Dr. Kelli Eimer

Interventional Radiology
Dr. Brad Cogan
Dr. David Sill

Neurology - Neuromuscular
Dr. Bonnie Gerecke

Neurosurgery
Dr. Charles Park

Oncology
Dr. Sandy Kotiah
Dr. Peter Ledakis

Orthopedic Surgery - Foot and Ankle
Dr. John Campbell
Dr. Rebecca Cerrato
Dr. Clifford Jeng
Dr. Patrick Maloney
Dr. Lew Schon

Orthopedic Surgery - Hand
Dr. Clayton Alexander

Orthopedic Surgery - Upper Extremity - Shoulder
Dr. Gregory Gasbarro

Orthopedic Surgery - Joint
Dr. Joseph Ciotola
Dr. Kamala Littleton

Orthopedic Surgery – Sports Medicine
Dr. John-Paul Rue

Pain Management
Dr. David Maine

Plastic Surgery - Reconstruction
Dr. Bernard W. (Bernie) Chang
Dr. Brendan Collins

Radiation Oncology
Dr. Maria Jacobs
Dr. Christian Okoye

Rheumatology
Dr. Lynn Ludmer

Spine Surgery
Dr. Charles Edwards II
Dr. Adam Schell

Surgical Oncology
Dr. Debashish Bose
Dr. Kurtis Campbell
Dr. Vadim Gushchin
Dr. Armando Sardi

Urogynecology
Dr. R. Mark Ellerkmann

Urology
Dr. Blaine Kristo
Dr. Alan Kusakabe
Dr. Robert Thompson

Vascular Surgery
Dr. Vincent Noori
Dr. Alain Tanbe

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

In addition, Debashish Bose, M.D., PhD, FACS, Medical Director of The Center for Hepatobiliary Disease at Mercy as well as Associate Director Surgical Oncology at Mercy, was among several physicians photographed and profiled for the special edition. Recognized by Baltimore magazine in Surgical Oncology, Dr. Bose is board certified in General Surgery and offers particular expertise in advanced surgical techniques for pancreatic cancer and liver cancer.

Dr. Bose provides leading edge cancer treatment options, including minimally invasive and robotic surgery in the care of late-stage and complex oncologic disease.

Assisting in the Baltimore magazine Top Docs survey were three physician advisors, including OB/GYN Jennifer Taylor, M.D., of Mercy's Family Childbirth and Children's Center, who provided professional expertise. Dr. Taylor also served on the advisory board in 2020 and 2021. 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.