UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Physicians Named 2024 "Top Doctors" in Chicagoland

Forty-two physicians affiliated with UChicago Medicine AdventHealth have been honored as Top Doctors for 2024 by Chicago Magazine. The recognition, part of the "Chicago’s Top Doctors" list, celebrates health care professionals across diverse specialties committed to delivering high-quality health care.

Compiled by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., a renowned health care research and information company, the list is the result of a study in which all licensed physicians nationwide were invited to nominate their peers for recognition as top doctors, either regionally or nationally. Castle Connolly's physician-led team of researchers employs a meticulous process to select top doctors, rigorously evaluating nominees' educational and professional backgrounds.

Physicians on staff at UChicago Medicine AdventHealth, along with their primary hospital affiliation, acknowledged in the report are listed below.

Allergy and Immunology, Pediatrics:

• Dr. Renee Lantner, MD (Hinsdale and La Grange)

Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine:

• Dr. Simon Adanin, DO (Hinsdale and La Grange)
• Dr. Nitin Malhotra, MD (Bolingbrook, Hinsdale, LaGrange)

Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery:

• Dr. Paul Gordon, MD (Hinsdale and La Grange)
• Dr. Valluvan Jeevanandam, MD (Bolingbrook, Hinsdale, LaGrange)

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology:

• Dr. Martin Burke, DO (Hinsdale and La Grange)
• Dr. Mohammed Khan, MD (Hinsdale and La Grange)

Dermatology:

• Dr. Harry Goldin, MD (La Grange)

Family Medicine:

• Dr. Guy Agostino, MD (Hinsdale and La Grange)
• Dr. William Gros, MD (Hinsdale and La Grange)
• Dr. Margaret Hannon, MD (Hinsdale and La Grange)
• Dr. George Tomecki, MD (Hinsdale and La Grange)
• Dr. Eric Spratford, MD (La Grange)

Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, OBGYN:

• Dr. Sandra Valaitis, MD (Hinsdale and La Grange)

Gastroenterology:

• Dr. Joseph Bresnahan, MD (Hinsdale and La Grange)

Internal Medicine:

• Dr. Jennifer Virant, MD (Hinsdale)

Interventional Cardiology:

• Dr. Noel Camba, MD (Hinsdale and La Grange)

Nephrology:

• Dr. Leonard Potempa, MD (Bolingbrook, GlenOaks, Hinsdale, La Grange)

Neurology, Vascular Neurology:

• Dr. Michael Rezak, MD (Hinsdale and La Grange)
• Dr. James Brorson, MD (Bolingbrook)

Ophthalmology:

• Dr. Benjamin Ticho, MD (Hinsdale and La Grange)

Orthopedic Surgery:

• Dr. Thomas Ehmke, DO (Hinsdale and La Grange)
• Dr. Erling Ho, MD (Hinsdale and La Grange)
• Dr. Keith Komnick, MD (GlenOaks)
• Dr. Ashish Patel, MD (Hinsdale and La Grange)
• Dr. Theodore Suchy, DO (GlenOaks)

Orthopedic Surgery, Hand Surgery:

• Dr. Sanjay Patari, MD (GlenOaks)
• Dr. Leah Urbanosky, MD (Hinsdale and La Grange)

Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine:

• Dr. Victor Romano, MD (La Grange)
• Dr. Sheryl Lipnick, DO (GlenOaks)

Otolaryngology, Otology and Neurotology:

• Dr. Alan Micco, MD (Hinsdale)

Otolaryngology, Sleep Medicine:

• Dr. Regina Walker, MD (Hinsdale)

Pediatrics:

• Dr. Marc Freed, DO (Hinsdale and La Grange)

Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry:

• Dr. Ahmed Hussain, MD (Hinsdale and La Grange)

Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine:

• Dr. Kevin Kovitz, MD (Hinsdale and La Grange)

Radiation Oncology:

• Dr. Arica Hirsch, MD (Hinsdale and La Grange)
• Dr. Rajiv Patel, MD (Hinsdale and La Grange)
• Dr. Ramji Rajendran, MD (Hinsdale and La Grange)
• Dr. James Ruffer, MD (Hinsdale and La Grange)

Rheumatology:

• Dr. Judith Frank, MD (Hinsdale and La Grange)
• Dr. Lynn Meisles, MD (Hinsdale and La Grange)

Surgery:

• Dr. Eric Yang, MD (Hinsdale and La Grange)

For more information and to see the full list of doctors, visit:

https://www.chicagomag.com/chicago-magazine/january-2024/top-doctors-2024/

About AdventHealth
With a sacred mission of Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ, AdventHealth is a connected system of care for every stage of life and state of health. More than 90,000 skilled, compassionate caregivers in physician practices, hospitals, outpatient clinics, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies and hospice centers provide individualized, wholistic care. A shared vision, common values, a focus on whole-person health and a commitment to making communities healthier unify the system's more than 50 hospital campuses and hundreds of care sites in diverse markets throughout nearly a dozen states. AdventHealth Great Lakes Region launched a joint venture with the University of Chicago Medicine in January 2023. For more information, visit uchicagomedicineadventhealth.org.