Top Physicians 2019
254 of Orlando’s leading medical minds.
From the pediatricians who keep our children in good health, to the family doctors and specialists that play a direct role in our daily lives, Central Florida is full of leading medical providers making a difference. For our annual Top Physicians list we turned to our readers and asked them for some help and in turn we received thousands of votes across numerous specialties for doctors who have made a lasting impact, in both good times and bad. The result is a comprehensive list of those who are helping shape the landscape of health care in our area.
ACUPUNCTURE
Dr. Cheng Chao Yin | Orlando
407-256-3542 | YinAncupuncture.com
ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY
Dr. Michael Anderson | Orlando
Dr. Dana Broussard-Perry | Orlando
Dr. Erik Schoenberg | Sanford
407-833-7415 | AllergyENTCentralFlorida.com
ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE
Dr. Amar Kalidas | Orlando
CARDIOLOGY
Dr. Nipun Arora | Altamonte Springs
Dr. Rohit Bhatheja | Multiple locations
Dr. Robert Boswell | Orlando
Dr. Jorge A. Cusco | Orlando
Dr. Aurelio Duran | Orlando
Dr. Marcos Hazday | Multiple locations
Dr. Ahmad Kamme | Orlando
Dr. Louis Kantounis | Clermont
Dr. Hector Lozano | Orlando
AdventHealthMedicalGroup.com
Dr. Parimal B. Maniar | Multiple locations
Dr. James Miner | Orlando
AdventHealthMedicalGroup.com
Dr. Amish Parikh | Maitland
Dr. Miland Parikh | Multiple locations
Dr. Neel Patel | Maitland
Dr. Kishore V. Ranadive | Altamonte Springs
Dr. Rajesh Shah | Altamonte Springs
Dr. Mark A. Steiner | Orlando
Dr. James Tarver III | Orlando
AdventHealthMedicalGroup.com
Dr. Roberto Torres-Aguiar | Orlando
Dr. Egerton K. Van den Berg | Orlando
Dr. Vikas Verma | Altamonte Springs
Dr. Adam Waldman | Orlando
Dr. Irwin Weinstein | Longwood
Dr. Barry S. Weinstock | Altamonte Springs
CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY
Dr. Jeff Bott | Orlando
Dr. Joseph Boyer | Orlando
AdventHealthCancerInstitute.com
Dr. Jorge Suarez-Cavelier | Orlando
CHIROPRACTIC
Dr. Frank Berzanskis | Lake Nona
Dr. Diego Jativa | Orlando
Dr. Gerald Mattia | Orlando
Dr. Justin Napotnik | Windermere
Dr. Jason Nitzsche | Orlando
Dr. Jae Oh | Orlando
Dr. Daniel J. Pavlik | Orlando
COSMETIC AND PLASTIC SURGERY
Dr. Clifford P. Clark | Winter Park
Dr. Thomas Fiala | Altamonte Springs
Dr. Richard Gregory | Celebration, Altamonte Springs
407-459-8047 | InstituteOfAestheticSurgery.com
Dr. Jan V. Karlin | Orlando
863-604-6021 | NaturallyYouOrlando.com
Dr. Anup Patel | Multiple locations
Dr. George Pope | Orlando
Dr. Donovan Rosas | Celebration, Altamonte Springs
407-459-8047 | InstituteOfAestheticSurgery.com
Dr. Christopher Savage | Multiple locations
Dr. Kenrick Spence | Orlando
Dr. Roxanne Sylora | Celebration, Altamonte Springs
407-459-8047 | InstituteOfAestheticSurgery.com
Dr. Thomas Trevisani | Winter Park
407-629-4100 | DrTomTrevisani.com
Dr. Ruth Hill Yeilding | Winter Park
407-960-1000 | YeildingMD.com
DERMATOLOGY
Dr. K. Wade Foster | Multiple locations
Dr. Candace Glenn | Winter Park
Dr. Alfredo Gonzalez | Winter Park
Dr. Michael Henner | Multiple locations
Dr. J. Matthew Knight | Multiple locations
Dr. Francille MacFarland | Winter Park
Dr. John L. Meisenheimer | Orlando
Dr. Jeff Moskowitz | Oviedo
Dr. Neil Sandhu | Kissimmee
Dr. Alexandra Shigo | Multiple locations
Dr. Michael Steppie | Multiple locations
800-827-7546 | DemOrlando.com
Dr. Brian Thomas | Maitland
407-641-5178 | ParkNorthDermatology.com
Dr. Rebecca Tung | Clermont, Davenport
Dr. Amy Witt | Maitland
ENDOCRINOLOGY
Dr. Jose M. Mandry | Ocoee
407-480-4830 | JMandry.com
Dr. Andrew Martin | Orlando
AdventHealthMedicalGroup.com
Dr. Carlos Pacheco | Maitland, Orlando
Dr. Victor Roberts | Lake Mary
FAMILY MEDICINE
Dr. Michelle DeLa Riva | Orlando
407-352-9717 | SWOFM.com
Dr. Maria Deleon | Orlando
407-352-9717 | SWOFM.com
Dr. Richard K. Dycus II | Oviedo
Dr. Rachel Eyma | Orlando
Dr. Patrick Gonzales | Orlando
407-352-9717 | SWOFM.com
Dr. Paul Jueng | Apopka
407-905-8827 | CHCFI.org
Dr. Pinkal P. Patel | Oviedo
Dr. Joseph Ragno | Longwood
Dr. Todd Sontag | Oviedo
GASTROENTEROLOGY
Dr. Nasim Ahmed | Orlando
Dr. Matthew Apter | Maitland
Advent HealthMedicalGroup.com
Dr. Barry Katz | Multiple locations
407-830-8661 | DDCOrlando.com
Dr. Ian Martinez | Oviedo Medical Center
Dr. William Mayoral | Center for Digestive Health
Dr. Sri Pothamsetty | Multiple locations
Dr. Sanjay Reddy | Multiple locations
407-830-8661 | DDCOrlando.com
GENERAL SURGERY
Dr. Jessica Gielow | Longwood
Dr. Thomas Mahan | Winter Park
GERIATRICS
Dr. Mariana Dangiolo | Orlando
HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY
Dr. William Grow | Multiple locations
Dr. David Molthrop | Multiple locations
Dr. Nikita Shah | Orlando
INFECTIOUS DISEASE
Dr. Edwin DeJesus | Orlando
Dr. Roberto Ortiz | Orlando
Dr. Phillip Sanchez | Winter Park
AdventHealth.com
Dr. Ashley Thomas | Orlando
INFERTILITY
Dr. Rafael A. Cabrera | Orlando
407-603-0466 | BrownFertility.com
Dr. Randall Loy | Celebration, Winter Park
Dr. George Patounakis | Lake Mary
407-804-9670 | RMA-FL.com
Dr. Mark Trolice | Winter Park
Dr. Melissa Yates | Winter Park
INTERNAL MEDICINE
Dr. Jan Becker | Orlando
Dr. Anthony Douglas | Maitland
AdventHealthMedicalGroup.com
Dr. Benjamin Kaplan | Orlando
Dr. Hemant Painter | Orlando
Dr. Niral Patel | Windermere
Dr. Joseph Ragno | Longwood
NEONATAL-PERINATAL MEDICINE
Dr. Gregor Alexander | Orlando
NEPHROLOGY
Dr. Jeffrey Cohen | Orlando
Dr. Jorge A. Larranaga | Kissimmee
Dr. Robert M. Sullivan | Orlando
NEUROLOGY
Dr. Ira J. Goodman | Multiple locations
407-841-0502 | BioclinicaResearch.com
Dr. Arnaldo Isa | Maitland
Dr. Stephen J. Rosenberg | Orlando
Dr. Holly Skinner | Orlando
AdventHealthMedicalGroup.com
Dr. Navin Verma | Lake Mary, Orlando
NEUROSURGERY
Dr. Ravi Hemant Gandhi | Winter Garden, Winter Park
Dr. Robert Masson | Orlando
Dr. Mitch Supler | Orlando
OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY
Dr. George Amyradakis | Winter Park
Dr. Peter Perry | Maitland
Dr. Wendy S. Quirino | Multiple locations
Dr. E. John Serrão | Orlando
Dr. Jeanmarie Texier | Winter Garden
407-395-9990 | WGOBGYN.com
Dr. Christopher Walker | Multiple locations
407-333-1496 | BestUroGyn.com
OPHTHALMOLOGY
Dr. David B Auerbach | Maitland, Orlando
Dr. Andrew Aziz | Maitland
Dr. Thomas A. Barnard | Multiple locations
877-357-3846 | FloridaRetinalInstitute.com
Dr. Matthew A. Cunningham | Multiple locations
877-357-3846 | FloridaRetinalInstitute.com
Dr. Suzanne M. Demmings | Orlando
Dr S.K. Steven Houston III | Multiple locations
877-357-3846 | FloridaRetinalInstitute.com
Dr. G. Brock Magruder Jr. | Orlando
407-843-5665 | MagruderLaserVision.com
Dr. Elias C. Mavrofrides | Multiple locations
877-357-3846 | FloridaRetinalInstitute.com
Dr. Chirag Patel | Orlando
407-857-3937 | NonaEyeMD.com
Dr. Javier Perez | Orlando
Dr. Michael Shumski | Orlando
407-843-5665 | MagruderLaserVision.com
ORTHOPEDICS AND ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
Dr. William Athens | Clermont
Dr. Jeffrey Downing | Casselberry
Dr. Luis Gandara | Multiple locations
Dr. Kurt Gasner | Multiple locations
Dr. Brad Horman | Multiple loctations
321-939-0222 | CelebrationOrthopaedics.com
Dr. Ronald Hudanich | Lake Mary, Oviedo
Dr. Matthew Hurbanis | Multiple locations
Dr. Michael Jablonski | Multiple locations
Dr. James B. Manzanares | Multiple locations
Dr. Douglas McDonald | Multiple locations
321-939-0222 | CelebrationOrthopaedics.com
Dr. Bryan Reuss | Multiple locations
Dr. Joseph E. Robison | Multiple locations
321-939-0222 | CelebrationOrthopaedics.com
Dr. Randy Schwartzberg | Orlando, Oviedo
Dr. Benjamin C. Service | Orlando
Dr. Richard C. Smith | Ocoee
Dr. Amit Varma | Clermont
Dr. Matthew Willey | Multiple locations
OTOLARYNGOLOGY
Dr. Henry Ho | Multiple locations
Dr. Nick Debnath | Multiple locations
Dr. Luis Izquierdo | Multiple locations
Dr. Kapil Saigal | Winter Park
Dr. Brian Spector | Multiple locations
PAIN MANAGEMENT
Dr. Scott Sherman | Orlando
Dr. Jay N. Wright | Ocoee
PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY
Dr. Gul H. Dadlani | Orlando
Nemours.org
Dr. Steven B. Fishberger | Orlando
Nemours.org
Dr. Bahram Kakavand | Orlando
Nemours.org
Dr. Agustin Ramos | Multiple locations
AdventHealthMedicalGroup.com
PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY
Dr. Mauri Carakushansky | Orlando
Nemours.org
Dr. Paul Desrosiers | Orlando
Dr. Yu Yu Miles | Orlando
Nemours.org
Dr. Konda Reddy | Winter Garden, Winter Park
AdventHealthMedicalGroup.com
Dr. Michelle Y. Rivera-Vega | Orlando
Nemours.org
Dr. Jennifer Villar | Orlando
PEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGY
Dr. Osman Z. Ahmad | Orlando
Dr. Hadeel Al-Atrash | Orlando
Nemours.org
Dr. Roberto A. Gomez Suarez | Orlando
Nemours.org
Dr. Pablo Palomo | Orlando
Nemours.org
PEDIATRICS – GENERAL
Dr. Aneesa Ahmad | Altamonte Springs
Dr. Bernadette Antonyrajah | Orlando
Dr. Janelle Barfield | Orlando
Dr. Jamie Caballero | Orlando, Ovidedo
Dr. Vanessa Camino | Orlando
Dr. Cathy Franco | Apopka
407-905-8827 | CHCFI.org
Dr. Monica Hamburgh | Orlando
Dr. Diego Heraud | Orlando
Dr. Kevin Thomas O’Brien | Ocoee
Dr. Nasimul H. Siddiqui | Windermere
407-876-2273 | WindermereMedicalCenter.com
Dr. Jennifer Thielhelm | Maitland
Dr. Barry Yarckin | Ocoee
PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY
Dr. Dorothea Douglas | Orlando
Nemours.org
Dr. Ramamoorthy Nagasubramanian | Orlando
Nemours.org
Dr. Amy Smith | Orlando
Dr. Robert Sutphin | Orlando
PEDIATRIC NEPHROLOGY
Dr. Robert S. Mathias | Orlando
Nemours.org
Dr. Brenda S. Montane | Orlando
Nemours.org
PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGY
Dr. Ronald Davis | Orlando
Dr. Richard Sanford Finkel | Orlando
Nemours.org
Dr. Kenya K. Johnson | Orlando
Dr. Matthias Manfred Zinn | Orlando
Nemours.org
PEDIATRIC NEUROSURGERY
Dr. Christopher A. Gegg | Orlando
Nemours.org
Dr. Kenye K. Johnson | Orlando
PEDIATRIC OPHTHAMOLOGY
Dr. Louis C. Blumenfeld
Maitland, Metrowest
Dr. Airaj F. Fasiuddin | Orlando
Nemours.org
Dr. Robert Gold | Maitland, Orlando
Dr. Jamie Lynn Ikeda | Orlando
Nemours.org
Dr. Andrew Schneier | Maitland, Orlando
PEDIATRIC ORTHOPEDICS AND ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
Dr. Sarah R. Gibson | Orlando
Nemours.org
Dr. Zachary S. Stinson | Orlando
Nemours.org
Dr. Tamara Topoleski | Multiple locations
Dr. William Zink | Orlando
PEDIATRIC OTOLARYNGOLOGY
Dr. Sergio Santino Cervantes Jr. | Orlando
Nemours.org
Dr. Cynthia Chen | Orlando
Nemours.org
Dr. Joshua Gottschall | Multiple locations
Dr. James Kosko | Multiple locations
Dr. Elizabeth Sundean | Ocoee
Dr. Julie L. Wei | Orlando
Nemours.org
PEDIATRIC PSYCHIATRY
Dr. Dhirin Hasan | Orlando
Nemours.org
Dr. Riffat Qureshi | Orlando
407-370-0111 | CentralFloridaBehavioral.com
PEDIATRIC PULMONOLOGY
Dr. Akinyemi O Ajayi | Multiple locations
Dr. Floyd R. Livingston Jr. | Orlando
Nemours.org
Dr. Aledie Amariah Navas Nazario | Orlando
Nemours.org
Dr. Tarig Sharif Muzamil Ali-Dinar | Orlando
Nemours.org
Dr. Carlos E. Sabogal | Orlando
ArnoldPalmerHospital.com
PEDIATRIC SURGERY
Dr. Adela T. Casas-Melley | Orlando
Nemours.org
Dr. Mark S. Chaet | Orlando
Dr. Donald Plumley | Orlando
Dr. Ross Morgan | Orlando
PEDIATRIC UROLOGY
Dr. Pamela I. Ellsworth | Orlando
Nemours.org
PODIATRY
Dr. Richard Cowin | Orlando
407-722-8750 | OrlandoLaserFootSurgery.com
Dr. Robert J. Estrada | Multiple locations
407-423-1234 | OrlandoFootAndAnkleClinic.com
Dr. David B. Moats | Multiple locations
407-423-1234 | OrlandoFootAndAnkleClinic.com
Dr. Christopher L. Reeves | Multiple locations
407-423-1234 | OrlandoFootAndAnkleClinic.com
Dr. Amber Shane | Multiple locations
407-423-1234 | OrlandoFootAndAnkleClinic.com
Dr. Curtis Wagner | Orlando
Dr. Daniel Wiernik | Multiple locations
PULMONOLOGY
Dr. Sigfredo Aldarondo | Winter Park
Dr. Raul Carrillo-Bislick | Clermont
Dr. Daniel Layish | Multiple locations
Dr. Antonion Rodriguez | Longwood
PSYCHIATRY
Dr. Nusrath Baig | Orlando
407-370-0111 | CentralFloridaBehavorial.com
Dr. Maria M. Coiro | Orlando
Dr. Robert B. Goldstein | Oviedo, Winter Park
Dr. Jose Mendez | Orlando
407-370-0111 | CentralFloridaBehavorial.com
Dr. Anjum Mobin | Orlando
407-370-0111 | CentralFloridaBehavorial.com
Dr. Santosh Pillai | Ocoee
RHEUMATOLOGY
Dr. Shazia Beg | Lake Nona
Dr. Neha Bhanusali | Orlando
Dr. Waleed Bolad | Orlando
407-409-8118 | BoladClinic.com
Dr. Pamela Freeman | Orlando
UROLOGY
Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt | Clermont
Dr. Daniel D. Cohen | Winter Park
407-622-2030 | UrologyWinterPark.com
VASCULAR SURGERY
Dr. John Horowitz | Multiple locations
Dr. Adam Levitt | Multiple locations
Dr. Samuel Martin | Multiple locations
Dr. Michael Muehlberger | Multiple locations
Dr. Charles Thompson | Multiple locations
Dr. Jon Wesley | Multiple locations
This article originally appeared in Orlando Family Magazine’s August 2019 issue.