Photography by Paul Pugliese
There is no shortage of quality healthcare facilities and exceptional doctors in the Philadelphia suburbs. In fact, Suburban Life readers are fortunate to live and work in one of the most healthcare-rich regions in the country. But even with so many great choices, choosing a doctor can sometimes be the most challenging step in getting healthy.
So we’ve made it easy by partnering with Best Doctors Inc., an independent medical survey company that uses a peer-review system to find the very best doctors in all specialties throughout Suburban Life’s coverage area. The survey asks doctors to nominate those doctors who, in their judgment, are the best in their field and related fields.
We also turned to the experts on our area: you. Over the past two months, we have collected nominations from readers on their picks for the top doctors in the region.
On the following pages, you’ll meet all of these fine physicians and learn a little bit more about what makes them stand out of the crowd—all in the name of making it easier for you to get the most qualified and caring healthcare possible.
Read the Q&As with some of the doctors here.
Cardiovascular Disease
Barbara A. Berko
Bala Cynwyd
610-667-5555
Susan C. Brozena
Radnor
610-902-2000
David J. Callans
Radnor
610-902-2000
David L. Fischman
Bala Cynwyd
610-667-5555
Edward Gerstenfeld
Radnor
610-902-2000
Charles D. Gottlieb
Abington
215-517-1000
Arnold Greenspon
Bala Cynwyd
610-667-5555
Irving M. Herling
Radnor
610-902-2000
Reginald T. Ho
Bala Cynwyd
610-667-5555
Maren E. Jeffery
Radnor
610-902-2000
Dusan Kocovic
Wynnewood
610-649-6980
Daniel M. Kolansky
Radnor
610-902-2000
Peter R. Kowey
Wynnewood
610-649-6980
Steven P. Kutalek
Langhorne
215-757-7212
Francis E. Marchlinski
Radnor
610-902-2000
David M. McCarthy
Radnor
610-902-2000
Behzad B. Pavri
Bala Cynwyd
610-667-5555
Steven Rothman
Wynnewood
610-649-6980
Michael P. Savage
Bala Cynwyd
610-667-5555
Frank Silvestry
Radnor
610-902-2000
William J. Untereker
Media
1-800-789-PENN
Francis J. Uricchio
Abington
215-481-2000
Howard Hy Weitz
Bala Cynwyd
610-667-5555
Colon and Rectal Surgery
John H. Marks
Wynnewood
610-645-9093
Stephen Silver
Havertown
610-446-7882
Endocrinology and Metabolism
Paul D. Woolf
Media
610-499-7180
Family Medicine
John M. McShane
Villanova
610-254-8001
Gastroenterology
David L. Jaffe
Radnor
610-902-2000
James J. Thornton III
Wynnewood
610-896-7360
Thomas W. Faust
Radnor
610-902-2000
Hand Surgery
Dave J. Bozentka
Radnor
610-902-2000
Randall W. Culp
King of Prussia
610-265-3135
Havertown
610-789-9815
Charles F. Leinberry, Jr.
Bensalem
215-244-7400
A. Lee Osterman
King of Prussia
610-265-3135
Havertown
610-789-9815
David S. Zelouf
King of Prussia
610-265-3135
Wynnewood
610-645-8349
Infectious Disease
Michael N. Braffman
Yardley
215-860-0775
Jerome Santoro
Wynnewood
610-896-0210
John J. Stern
Yardley
215-860-0775
Internal Medicine
Margot Boigon
Abington
215-481-4811
Henry T. Ling
Wynnewood
610-642-6990
Christopher W. Martin
Malvern
610-251-5475
David G. Smith
Abington
215-481-4811
Medical Genetics
Alan E. Donnenfeld
Wynnewood
610-649-9021
Medical Oncology and Hematology
William A. Biermann
Norristown
610-277-5186
Stephen C. Fox
Paoli
610-647-2747
David Harris
Wynnewood
610-658-9690
David H. Henry
Radnor
610-902-2000
Julia M. Kennedy
Yardley
215-612-5250
Bernard A. Mason
Radnor
610-902-2000
David M. Mintzer
Radnor
610-902-2000
Arthur P. Staddon
Radnor
610-902-2000
Allen Terzian
Yardley
215-612-5250
Neurology
Shawn J. Bird
Radnor
610-902-2000
Charles Cantor
Norristown
610-227-5186
Leonard R. Geiger
Paoli
610-296-4219
Stephen M. Gollomp
Wynnewood
610-642-5371
Thomas H. Graham
Paoli
610-644-6251
Lawrence A. Kerson
Flourtown
610-279-7443
Joyce D. Liporace
Media
610-744-2960
Daniel L. Skubick
North Wales
215-699-3727
Fred M. Weinblatt
Paoli
610-296-4219
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Frank J. Craparo
Abington
215-481-4944
Charles J. Dunton
Wynnewood
610-649-8085
Martin F. Freedman
Willow Grove
215-938-1515
Andrew G. Gerson
Wynnewood
610-649-9021
Benjamin Gocial
Blue Bell
215-654-1544
Parviz Hanjani
Abington
215-885-0220
Denise Hartman
Flourtown
215-366-1160
Ann L. Honebrink
Radnor
610-902-2500
Samantha M. Pfeifer
Radnor
610-902-2500
Nancy S. Roberts
Wynnewood
610-649-9021
Lisa Rosen
Radnor
610-902-2500
Ann L. Steiner
Radnor
610-902-2500
Ophthalmology
Brandon D. Ayres
Bala Cynwyd
484-434-2700
Alexander J. Brucker
Radnor
610-902-2000
Jay L. Federman
Bala Cynwyd
800-331-6634
David H. Fischer
Bala Cynwyd
800-331-6634
Janice A. Gault
Conshohocken
610-834-9700
Roberta E. Gausas
Radnor
215-662-8100
Sadeer B. Hannush
Langhorne
215-752-8564
Deborah Rubin
Herrmann
Radnor
215-662-8100
Jason Hsu
Bala Cynwyd
800-331-6634
Robert C. Kleiner
North Wales
215-699-7600
Stephen B.
Lichtenstein
Bala Cynwyd
484-434-2700
Albert M. Maguire
Radnor
215-662-8100
Joseph I. Maguire
Bala Cynwyd
800-331-6634
Marlene R. Moster
Bala Cynwyd
800-331-6634
Thaddeus S. Nowinski
Lansdale
215-368-1646
Stephen E. Orlin
Radnor
215-662-8100
Carl H. Park
Bala Cynwyd
800-331-6634
Robert B. Penne
Wynnewood
610-649-1970
Michael James Pro
Bala Cynwyd
484-434-2700
Irving M. Raber
Bala Cynwyd
484-434-2700
Christopher J. Rapuano
Bryn Mawr
215-928-3197
Lov K. Sarin
Bala Cynwyd
800-331-6634
Stephen H. Sinclair
Media
610-892-1708
Arunan Sivalingam
Bala Cynwyd
800-331-6634
Michael E. Sulewski
Radnor
215-662-8100
William S. Tasman
Conshohocken
610-834-9700
Richard Tipperman
Bala Cynwyd
484-434-2700
Nicholas Volpe
Radnor
215-662-8100
Allan E. Wulc
Plymouth Meeting
610-828-8880
Orthopaedic Surgery
Todd James Albert
King of Prussia
800-321-9999
D. Greg Anderson
Bensalem
Media
800-321-9999
Michael G. Ciccotti
King of Prussia
800-321-9999
Nicholas A. DiNubile
Havertown
610-789-0150
Norman A. Johanson
Willow Grove
215-830-9255
Mark Lazarus
Bensalem
800-321-9999
Ray A. Moyer
Fort Washington
215-641-0700
Matthew L. Ramsey
Bensalem
King of Prussia
800-321-9999
Peter Sharkey
Bensalem
King of Prussia
800-321-9999
Lawrence Wells
King of Prussia
610-337-3232
Gerald R. Williams, Jr.
King of Prussia
800-321-9999
Otolaryngology
Alexander Guang Yu Chiu
Radnor
610-902-5500
Michael Jay
Ruckenstein
Radnor
610-902-5500
Aaron Shapiro
Broomall
215-546-5900
Erica R. Thaler
Radnor
610-902-5500
Pathology
Rosalie Elenitsas
Radnor
610-902-2400
Gary R. Kantor
Newtown Square
610-550-3000
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Larry H. Chou
Havertown
610-789-7767
Jeffrey M. Friedman
Malvern
610-251-5686
Bryan O'Neill
North Wales
215-699-2737
Psychiatry
Ira Brenner
Bala Cynwyd
610-667-3183
Paul Jay Fink
Bala Cynwyd
610-664-5007
Newell Fischer
Bryn Mawr
610-520-4694
Ruth S. Fischer
Bryn Mawr
610-527-8485
Charles V. Giannasio
Blue Bell
215-643-1135
Alex Glijansky
Abington
215-830-1262
Alan M. Gruenberg
Bryn Mawr
610-527-4217
Christina Lee Herring
Bryn Mawr
610-525-1113
Richard P. Kluft
Bala Cynwyd
610-667-3250
William R. O’Brien
Gladwyne
610-642-6691
Margaret Ann Price
Bryn Mawr
610-527-3201
Trevor R. P. Price
Bryn Mawr
610-527-5926
Robert L. Sadoff
Jenkintown
215-887-6144
Pulmonary Medicine
Lee W. Greenspon
Wynnewood
610-642-3796
Susan A. Gregory
Wynnewood
610-642-3796
Thomas James Meyer
Wynnewood
610-642-3796
Donald D. Peterson
Wynnewood
610-642-3796
Radiation Oncology
Martin Hightower
Sellersville
215-453-4950
William R. Rate
Chalfont
Leslie Tupchong
Norristown
610-278-2510
Radiology
Joseph Bonn
Wynnewood
484-476-2826
Rheumatology
Gary V. Gordon
Wynnewood
610-896-8400
Lawrence J. Leventhal
Huntingdon Valley
215-947-8701
Sleep Medicine
Donald D. Peterson
Wynnewood
610-642-3796
Surgery
Karen R. Borman
Abington
215-481-7460
Barry D. Mann
Wynnewood
610-642-1908
Dahlia Sataloff
Radnor
610-902-2000
Surgical Oncology
Ned Z. Carp
Wynnewood
610-642-1908
Michael H. Torosian
Wayne
610-971-9355
Thoracic Surgery
Scott M. Goldman
Wynnewood
610-896-9255
John Kucharczuk
Radnor
610-902-2000
Michael J. Walker
Bryn Mawr
610-527-1600
Vascular Surgery
R. Anthony Carabasi
Wayne
610-687-5347
READER'S CHOICE
Read the Q&As with some of the doctors here.
Aesthetic Medicine
Glenn DeBias
King of Prussia
610-535-6868
Doylestown
215-230-1804
Cardiology
Michael Dratch
Elkins Park
215-663-6000
Ancil Jones
Chester
610-447-2000
Endocrinology
Arthur Chernoff
Elkins Park
215-663-6000
Ruth Ann Fitzpatrick
Chester
610-447-2000
Family Medicine
Mitchell Kaminski
Chester
610-447-2000
Gastroenterology
Immanuel Ho
Chester
610-447-2000
Hand Surgery
Sue Lee
Elkins Park
215-663-6000
James Raphael
Elkins Park
215-663-6000
Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine
Bonnie Ashby
Bryn Mawr
610-520-5200
William Ravreby
Chester
610-447-2000
Internal Medicine
Daniel Yun
Elkins Park
215-663-6000
Joint Replacement
John Williams, Jr.
Elkins Park
215-663-6000
Neonatal & Newborn Services
Janet Lioy
CHOP
800-789-7366
Neurology
Snigdha Bollampally
Elkins Park
215-663-6000
Regina Durkin
Plymouth Meeting
610-278-7750
Michelle Dougherty
Elkins Park
215-663-6000
Mikhail Shamayev
Elkins Park
215-663-6000
Bradley Grayum
Chester
610-447-2000
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Joel Moranz
Chester
610-447-2000
Ophthamology
Jacqueline Carrasco
Wynnewood
610-649-1970
Robert Bailey
Wyndmoor
Blue Bell
215-836-1290
Allen C. Ho
Huntingdon Valley
Wyndmoor
215-836-1290
George L. Spaeth
Bryn Mawr
215-928-3197
James F. Vander
Newtown Square
800-331-6634
Christopher Williams
Chester
610-447-2000
Orthopedic Surgery
John Handal
Elkins Park
215-663-6000
Minn Saing
Elkins Park
215-663-6000
Frank Giammattei
Chester
610-447-2000
Otolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery
Benjamin Chack
Langhorne
267-689-1000
Kenneth Briskin
Chester
610-447-2000
Pain Medicine
William E. Gusa Jr.
Chalfont
215-712-2545
Physical Medicine & Rehab
Alberto Esquenazi
Elkins Park
215-663-6000
Priya Swamy
Chester
610-447-2000
Jyothi Chinta
Chester
610-447-2000
Plastic Surgery
Dr. Robert Skalicky
Newtown
215-702-8600
This list is excerpted from The Best Doctors in America® 2009-2010 database, which includes over 45,000 doctors in more than 40 medical specialties.
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