The Twin Cities is fortunate to be home to many medical experts in a number of specialties. But it can be overwhelming to find the right doctor for you. If you’re looking for top-notch care, here is a great place to start.
More than 200 doctors practicing with HealthPartners made the 2017 “Top Doctors” list. The list is published every year by Minnesota Monthly.
The magazine surveys more than 10,000 doctors to create its annual list. Doctors who receive the most nominations make the list. Last year, 190 HealthPartners doctors made the “Top Doctors” list.
Scroll down for a complete list of our Top Doctors. And, congratulations to all of the doctors who were recognized this year!
Allergy & Immunology
- Jennifer C. Koziol Wozniak, HealthPartners Specialty Center and HealthPartners Clinics
- Timothy H. Lind, HealthPartners Specialty Center and HealthPartners Clinics
- Jennifer L. Oldham, HealthPartners Specialty Center and HealthPartners Clinics
- Brenda J. Guyer, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Pamela J. Harris, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Richard A. Wyatt, Park Nicollet Clinics
Alzheimer’s
- Michael H. Rosenbloom, HealthPartners Neuroscience Center and Regions Hospital
Anesthesiology
- Lawrence Bertram, TRIA Orthopaedic Center
- Aaron Summers, TRIA Orthopaedic Center
Breast Surgery
- Mary E. Colbert, Park Nicollet Clinics and Methodist Hospital
- Amy C. Fox, HealthPartners Specialty Center, Regions Hospital and Stillwater Medical Group
- Todd J. Morris, HealthPartners Specialty Center and Regions Hospital
Burn Treatment
- Nicole M. Kopari, Regions Hospital
Cardiology
- Elizabeth A. Bisinov, Park Nicollet Heart & Vascular Center and Methodist Hospital
- Johannes Brechtken, Regions Hospital and Westfields Hospital
- Mark J. Haugland, Park Nicollet Heart & Vascular Center and Methodist Hospital
- David C. Homans, Park Nicollet Heart & Vascular Center and Methodist Hospital
- Aimee E. Johnson, Park Nicollet Heart & Vascular Center and Methodist Hospital
- Marek J. Kokoszka, Park Nicollet Heart & Vascular Center and Methodist Hospital
- Soma Sen, Park Nicollet Heart & Vascular Center and Methodist Hospital
Colon & Rectal Surgery
- George E. Belzer, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Ryan M. Carlson, HealthPartners Clinics, Regions Hospital and HealthPartners Specialty Center
- David J. Willis, Park Nicollet Clinics
Critical Care Medicine
- Lisa M. Bolin, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Alexis K. Christie, Park Nicollet Clinics and Methodist Hospital
- David J. Dries, HealthPartners Specialty Center, HealthPartners Clinics and Regions Hospital
- Sara E. Erickson, HealthPartners Specialty Center, HealthPartners Clinics and Regions Hospital
- Jannica L. Groom, HealthPartners Specialty Center, HealthPartners Clinics and Regions Hospital
- Kealy R. Ham, HealthPartners Specialty Center, HealthPartners Clinics and Regions Hospital
- Nicolette Myers, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Sue Anne Ravenscraft, Park Nicollet Clinics
Dermatology
- Jennifer P. Baldwin, HealthPartners Clinics
- Darin S. Epstein, Park Nicollet Clinics
- John R. Fenyk, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Laura M. Furda-Raine, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Erica W. Grinager, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Susan M. Holt, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Alexia P. Knapp, HealthPartners Specialty Center and Regions Hospital
- Jeannie T. Larson, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Cynthia L. Olson, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Karla S. Rosenman, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Larisa S. Speetzen, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Cynthia L. Vehe, HealthPartners Clinics
Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
- Carolyn A. Kippes, Park Nicollet Clinics
Endocrinology & Metabolism
- Anders L. Carlson, HealthPartners Specialty Center and Regions Hospital
- Gregory S. Damberg, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Christopher T. Kodl, HealthPartners Specialty Center and Regions Hospital
- Laura T. LaFave, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Rebecca M. Moxness, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Angela Ngoc-Han K. Ngo, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Monica C. Stiles, HealthPartners Clinics and Regions Hospital
- David M. Tridgell, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Amy B. Criego, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Betsy L. Schwartz, Park Nicollet Clinics
Family Medicine
- Gregory M. Dukinfield, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Annie L. Ideker, HealthPartners Clinics
- William D. Knopp, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Charles E. McCoy, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Keith W. Spears, HealthPartners Clinics
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
- Ahmad S. Abdulkarim, HealthPartners Specialty Center, Park Nicollet Clinics and Regions Hospital
- Sandeep Bahadur, HealthPartners Specialty Center and Regions Hospital
- Oliver W. Cass, Park Nicollet Heart & Vascular Center and Methodist Hospital
- Nadeem A. Chaudhary, HealthPartners Specialty Center and Regions Hospital
- Irshad H. Jafri, HealthPartners Specialty Center, Park Nicollet Clinics, Methodist Hospital and Regions Hospital
- Ann M. Kools, Park Nicollet Heart & Vascular Center
- Robert J. Matlock, Park Nicollet Clinics and Park Nicollet Heart & Vascular Center
- Steven E. Olsson, Park Nicollet Heart & Vascular Center
- David R. Stolpman, Park Nicollet Clinics and Methodist Hospital
General Surgery
- Brian C. Grubbs, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Keith M. Heaton, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Thomas A. Jones, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Steven T. Mestitz, Park Nicollet Clinics and Methodist Hospital
- Todd J. Morris, HealthPartners Specialty Center and Regions Hospital
- Kevin J. Ose, Park Nicollet Clinics
- James G. Schlaefer, HealthPartners Specialty Center, HealthPartners Clinics and Regions Hospital
- Seth I. Wolpert, HealthPartners Specialty Center & Regions Hospital
Geriatric Medicine
- Olufemi O. Banjoko, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Barbara L. Butcher, HealthPartners Clinics
- Lissa N. S. Chipeco, HealthPartners Clinics
- Jennifer M. Olson, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Teresa E. Quinn, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Thomas L. Von Sternberg, HealthPartners Clinics
Gynecologic Oncology
- Britt K. Erickson, Park Nicollet and Methodist Hospital
- Deanna Teoh, Regions Hospital and Park Nicollet Clinics
- Rachel G. Ghebre, HealthPartners Clinics, Park Nicollet Clinics and Regions Hospital
Hand Surgery
- Deborah Bohn, TRIA Orthopaedic Center
- Yvonne Grierson, TRIA Orthopaedic Center
- Cherrie A. Heinrich, HealthPartners Specialty Center and Regions Hospital
- Jeffrey Husband, TRIA Orthopaedic Center
- Katharine S. A. Pico, HealthPartners Specialty Center, TRIA Orthopaedic Center and Regions Hospital
- Thomas Varecka, TRIA Orthopaedic Center
- Thomas M. Walsh IV, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Christina M. Ward, HealthPartners Specialty Center, TRIA Orthopaedic Center and Regions Hospital
Hematology
- Gretchen M. Ibele, HealthPartners Clinics, Regions Hospital and Park Nicollet Clinics
- Brenda R. Larson, HealthPartners Frauenshuh Cancer Center
- Mark R. Menge, HealthPartners Frauenshuh Cancer Center
- Balkrishna N. Jahagirdar, Regions Hospital and Lakeview Hospital
- Daniel J. Schneider, HealthPartners Clinics, Park Nicollet Clinics, Methodist Hospital and Regions Hospital
- Punit D. Wadhwa, Park Nicollet Clinics, HealthPartners Frauenshuh Cancer Center and Methodist Hospital
- Mark A. Wilkowske, HealthPartners Frauenshuh Cancer Center
- Dylan M. Zylla, Park Nicollet Clinics and HealthPartners Frauenshuh Cancer Center
Hospice & Palliative Medicine
- Joel W. Carter, HealthPartners Frauenshuh Cancer Center, Park Nicollet Clinics and Methodist Hospital
- Lisa C. Illig, HealthPartners Frauenshuh Cancer Center, Park Nicollet Clinics and Methodist Hospital
- Rebecca M. Jones, Regions Hospital
- James M. Risser, Regions Hospital
Hospital Medicine
- Nima A. Desai, Park Nicollet Clinics and Methodist Hospital
- Joanna Kokoszka, Park Nicollet Clinics and Methodist Hospital
- Joan M. Kovacovich, Park Nicollet Clinics and Methodist Hospital
- Thomas J. Yacovella, Regions Hospital
Infectious Diseases
- Cristina A. Baker, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Robyn M. Kaiser, HealthPartners Specialty Center and Regions Hospital
- Janet L. Larson, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Mark R. Sannes, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Gregory T. Siwek, HealthPartners Specialty Center and Regions Hospital
- Nila Suntharam, Park Nicollet Clinics
Internal Medicine
- William H. Anderson, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Rebecca A. Bartlett, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Richard L. Beck, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Mary Sue Beran, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Steven J. Borowsky, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Alison A. Eckhoff, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Heather E. Gantzer, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Bernt J. Helgaas, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Gregory T. Lehman, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Mary Z. Miley, Park Nicollet Clinics
Nephrology
- Christine L. Johns, HealthPartners Clinics and Regions Hospital
- Rajeev Kaul, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Richard R. Moore, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Ann L. Rinehart, HealthPartners Clinics and Regions Hospital
- Vishal S. Sagar, HealthPartners Clinics and Regions Hospital
- William S. Stuart Jr., Park Nicollet Clinics
- Mary E. Tahnk-Johnson, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Abel E. Tello, Park Nicollet Clinics
- James J. Wheeler, Park Nicollet Clinics
Neurology
- Bret C. Haake, HealthPartners Neuroscience Center, HealthPartners Clinics and Regions Hospital
- Sara A. Mayer, Park Nicollet Clinics and Methodist Hospital
- Martha A. Nance, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Teresa A. Tran-Lim, Park Nicollet Clinics
- John M. Worley, Park Nicollet Clinics
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Jeanne N. Gengerke, Park Nicollet Clinics
- LeeAnn I. Hubbard, HealthPartners Health Center for Women and Regions Hospital
- Bridget Keller, Park Nicollet Clinics and Methodist Hospital
- Andrea L. Messina, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Janet M. Schaffer, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Deanna Teoh, Regions Hospital and Park Nicollet Clinics
- Deborah A. Thorp, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Sari W. Witzke, Park Nicollet Clinics
Oncology
- Daniel M. Anderson, Regions Hospital
- Cathleen Chen, Park Nicollet Clinics and HealthPartners Frauenshuh Cancer Center
- Randolph W. Hurley, Regions Hospital
- Balkrishna N. Jahagirdar, Regions Hospital and Lakeview Hospital
- Steven E. McCormack, Regions Hospital
- Mark R. Menge, HealthPartners Frauenshuh Cancer Center
- Amy B. Spomer, Park Nicollet Clinics and HealthPartners Frauenshuh Cancer Center
- Punit D. Wadhwa, Park Nicollet Clinics, HealthPartners Frauenshuh Cancer Center and Methodist Hospital
- Mark A. Wilkowske, Park Nicollet Clinics and HealthPartners Frauenshuh Cancer Center
Ophthalmology
- Hans S. Grinager , Park Nicollet Clinics
- Jonathan T. Pribila, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Steven M. Rakes, Park Nicollet Clinics
Orthopedics
- Jonathan Braman, TRIA Orthopaedic Center
- Michael B. Hebert, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Paul G. Johnson, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Patrick M. Morgan, TRIA Orthopaedic Center
- Gavin T. Pittman, HealthPartners Specialty Center, TRIA Orthopaedic Center and Regions Hospital
- Christine M. Pui, TRIA Orthopaedic Center, Park Nicollet Clinics and Methodist Hospital
- Julie A. Switzer, HealthPartners Specialty Center and Regions Hospital
- Stephen England, TRIA Orthopaedic Center
Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery
- Todd Anderson, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Margaret M. Browning, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Harley S. Dresner, HealthPartners Specialty Center
- Manuela Fina, HealthPartners Clinics
- David D. Hamlar, HealthPartners Specialty Center and Regions Hospital
- Seth C. Janus, HealthPartners Specialty Center
- Derek J. Schmidt, HealthPartners Clinics
- Daniel W. Watson, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Richard D. Wemer, Park Nicollet Clinics
Pain Management
- Paul J. Amundson, Park Nicollet Heart & Vascular Center
- Alfred L. Clavel, HealthPartners Neuroscience Center and Regions Hospital
- Christina M. Gonzaga, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Joseph Johnson, TRIA Orthopaedic Center
- Isaac T. Marsolek, HealthPartners Neuroscience Center and Regions Hospital
- Peter A. Stiles, TRIA Orthopaedic Center
Pathology
- John S. McClure, Park Nicollet Clinics and Methodist Hospital
- Timothy G. Miley, Park Nicollet Clinics and Methodist Hospital
- Ross W. Simpson, Park Nicollet Clinics and Methodist Hospital
Pediatrics
- Kristen R. Radtke, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Leonard W. Snellman, HealthPartners Clinics
Perinatal-Neonatal Medicine
- Diana R. Danilenko, Park Nicollet Clinics
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- Leela Engineer, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Christina M. Gonzaga, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Keith A. Moench, HealthPartners Neuroscience Center
- Carrie P. Noran Jaeger, Park Nicollet Clinics
- David J. Nutz, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Jess W. Olson, HealthPartners Neuroscience Center
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (Not Cosmetic)
- Jason Buseman, Park Nicollet Clinics and Methodist Hospital
- Marie Christensen, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Harley S. Dresner, HealthPartners Specialty Center
- Martin S. Lacey, HealthPartners Clinics and Regions Hospital
- Ashish Y. Mahajan, HealthPartners Clinics and Regions Hospital
- Jane A. Nemecek, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Warren V. Schubert, HealthPartners Specialty Center and Regions Hospital
- Sue-Mi C. Tuttle, HealthPartners Specialty Center and Regions Hospital
- Jonathan D. Witzke, HealthPartners Specialty Center and Regions Hospital
Psychiatry
- Michelle M. Wiersgalla, Park Nicollet Clinics
Radiology
- Mark R. Miner, Park Nicollet Clinics and Methodist Hospital
- Kurt R. Simpson, Park Nicollet Clinics and Methodist Hospital
Respiratory/Pulmonary Care
- Kealy R. Ham, HealthPartners Specialty Center and Regions Hospital
- Keith R. Harmon, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Jeffrey R. Johnson, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Charlene E. McEvoy, HealthPartners Clinics, HealthPartners Neuroscience Center, Stillwater Medical Group and Regions Hospital
Rheumatology
- Elie Gertner, HealthPartners Specialty Center and Regions Hospital
- Thomas M. Harkcom, HealthPartners Specialty Center and Regions Hospital
- Peter D. Kent, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Marty T. Mertens, HealthPartners Specialty Center, Stillwater Medical Group and Regions Hospital
- Tawatchai Paisansinsup, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Eric S. Schned, Park Nicollet Clinics (now retired)
- Courtney A. Shourt, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Amanda L. Steele, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Paul H. Sufka, HealthPartners Clinics and Regions Hospital
- Sou-Pan Wu, HealthPartners Clinics and Regions Hospital
Sports Medicine
- Joel Boyd, TRIA Orthopaedic Center
- Samuel Bugbee, TRIA Orthopaedic Center
- Heather R. Cichanowski, TRIA Orthopaedic Center
- Jacob Hayman, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Anne-Marie Moore, TRIA Orthopaedic Center
- Bradley J. Nelson, TRIA Orthopaedic Center
- Andrew J. Thomas, HealthPartners Specialty Center
- Heather Bergeson, TRIA Orthopaedic Center
Thoracic Surgery
- Douglas R. Baldwin, Regions Hospital
- Peter E. Dyrud, Park Nicollet Heart & Vascular Center and Methodist Hospital
- Bernard S. Harrison, Park Nicollet Heart & Vascular Center and Methodist Hospital
- Timothy J. Kroshus, Regions Hospital
- Ted H. Spooner, Park Nicollet Heart & Vascular Center and Methodist Hospital
Urology
- Mike J. Butcher, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Parker M. Eberwein, HealthPartners Specialty Center, Stillwater Medical Group and Regions Hospital
- Nathan B. Hoffman, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Jyothi B. Kesha, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Jocelyn M. Rieder, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Sharon M. Hepler, Park Nicollet Clinics
- Leila Tabibian, HealthPartners Specialty Center, Stillwater Medical Group and Regions Hospital