2025 Top Doctors: 80 UI Health Providers Recognized by Castle Connolly
Friday, February 7, 2025
Eighty UI Health physicians and surgeons across 39 specialties were recognized as Top Doctors for 2025 by consumer healthcare guide Castle Connolly.
Recognized providers are peer-nominated in a nationwide survey and vetted by a physician-led research team. According to Castle Connolly, these doctors “are best-in-class healthcare providers, embodying excellence in clinical care as well as interpersonal skills.” Recognized physicians also were featured among Chicago magazine’s “Top Docs in Cook County.”
The Castle Connolly 2025 Top Docs are:
Karen Bernstein
Andrea A. Pappalardo
Joan E. Briller
George T. Kondos
Malek Massad
Edwin Cook
Kathleen M. Kelley
Gerald Gantt Jr.
Anders F. Mellgren
Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics
Reshma Shah
Mark C. Potter
Damiano Rondelli
Richard M. Novak
Reed Berger
Mark S. Kushner
Monica B. Vela
James Bui
Charles E. Ray Jr.
Catalin S. Buhimschi
Lawrence E. Feldman
De-Ann M. Pillers
Anand Srivastava
Neurology
Michael Carrithers
Zulma Hernandez-Peraza
Fady T. Charbel
Sergey Neckrysh
Tamika Alexander
Alexis Braverman
Ahmad Aref
Nathalie Azar
R.V. Paul Chan
Felix Y. Chau
M. Soledad Cortina
Jose J. De la Cruz
Ali Djalilian
Sandeep Jain
Jennifer Lim
Ann-Marie Lobo
William F. Mieler
Mark I. Rosenblatt
Pete Setabutr
Elmer Y. Tu
Thasarat S. Vajaranant
Maria Z. Siemionow
Stephanie A. Joe
Victoria S. Lee
Miriam Redleaf
Ari B. Rubenfeld
H. Steven Sims
Pediatric Allergy & Immunology
Lucy Park
Claudia Boucher-Berry
Lewis Hsu
Mary Lou Schmidt
Karen Hayani
Saba Ahmad
Rachel N. Caskey
Amanda D. Osta
David Erik Morris
Pravin Patel
Iliana E. Sweis
Steven Dudek
Min Joo
Kevin L. Kovitz
Sai Sailaja Sunkara
Ukamaka Atueyi
Michael Bresler
Erin I. Neuschler
Nitu Saran
Shahrooz Sepahdari
Ejaz Shamim
Karen Xie
Matthew Koshy
Christina Son
Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility
Frank Gonzalez
Nadera J. Sweiss
Enrico Benedetti
Michael Warso
Urogynecology/Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery
William Kobak
Craig Niederberger
Martin Borhani