Fifty UConn Health physicians are listed as ‘Top Doctors’ in Connecticut Magazine’s May 2024 issue.

This year UConn Health Hematologist Dr. Victoria E. Forbes is celebrated as a ‘Rising Star.’

The 2024 ‘Top Doctors’ list, powered by the national Castle Connolly’s annual peer doctor-survey, includes more than 1,700 Connecticut doctors across 72 specialties.

Cardiovascular Disease
Bruce T.  Liang, MD
Christopher Pickett, MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery
Eric Girard, MD

Dermatology
Mary Chang, MD
Hao Feng, MD
Jane Grant-Kels, MD
Marti Rothe, MD

Diagnostic Radiology
Alex Merkulov, MD

Gastroenterology
Joel Levine, MD

Geriatric Medicine
Karina Berg, MD
Patrick Coll, MD
Jatupol Kositsawat, MD

Geriatric Psychiatry
Mario Fahed, MD

Gynecologic Oncology
Molly Brewer, MD

Hematology
Biree Andemariam, MD

Infectious Disease
Lisa Chirch, MD
Kevin Dieckhaus, MD

Internal Medicine
Elizabeth Appel, MD
Laurie Caines, MD
Varalakshmi Niranjan, MD
Thomas Manger, MD

Interventional Cardiology
Michael Azrin, MD

Medical Oncology
Upendra Hegde, MD
Pragna Kapadia, MD
Susan Tannenbaum, MD

Neurological Surgery
Ketan Bulsara, MD

Neurology
Marie Eugene, MD
L. John Greenfield, MD, Ph.D.
Jaime Imitola Herrera, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology
Ramzi Alkass, MD
Danielle Luciano, MD
Christopher Morosky, MD

Ophthalmology
Sona Chaudhry, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
Lauren Geaney, MD
Cato Laurencin, MD, Ph.D.

Otolaryngology
Denis Lafreniere, MD

Pediatrics
Anton Alerte, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Joseph O’Keefe, MD

Psychiatry
Mario Fahed, MD
Michael Kisicki, MD

Pulmonology Disease
Raymond Foley, MD
Mark Metersky, MD

Radiation Oncology
Robert Dowsett, MD

Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility
Claudio Benadiva, MD

Sports Medicine
Robert Arciero, MD

Surgery
Yu Liang, MD

Urology
Peter Albertsen, MD
Carl Gjertson, MD
Benjamin Ristau, MD