Mpls. St Paul Magazine names 54 physicians to inaugural ‘Top Doctors Rising Stars’ list

This list recognizes physicians who have been fully licensed to practice for approximately 10 years or less.

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine has release its annual ‘Top Doctors Rising Stars’ list, and 54 physicians spanning 23 specialties across HealthPartners, Park Nicollet, Stillwater Medical Group and TRIA Orthopaedic Center have been included in this annual recognition program. The complete list of ‘Best Doctors’ can be seen in the April issue of Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine.

This list recognizes physicians who have been fully licensed to practice for approximately 10 years or less. It’s an honor for some of our many great physicians to receive this recognition and it reflects the tremendous work happening across the organization to improve health and well-being in partnership with our members, patients and community.

Congratulations to all of this year’s honorees from our organization:

Cardiology

• Kristopher D. Krueger, Park Nicollet
• Cynthia Kay Brenden, HealthPartners Medical Group
• Joseph A. Browning, HealthPartners Medical Group
• Marit Thorsgard, HealthPartners Medical Group

 

Colon & Rectal Surgery

• Ryan M. Carlson, HealthPartners Medical Group

 

Dermatology

• Alison K. Adams, Park Nicollet
• Phoebe E. Koch, Park Nicollet
• Matthew W. Tsang, Park Nicollet
• Erica W. Grinager, Park Nicollet
• Robyn Wetter, Park Nicollet

 

Emergency Medicine

• Samuel J. Stellpflug, HealthPartners Medical Group

 

Endocrinology

• Nicole S. Nader, Park Nicollet
• Anders L. Carlson, HealthPartners Medical Group

 

Family Medicine

• Dina R. Blumenfield, HealthPartners Medical Group
• Gregory M. Dukinfield, Park Nicollet
• Heather D. Thoerner, TRIA Orthopaedic Center

 

Gynecologic Oncology

• Deanna G.K. Teoh, HealthPartners Medical Group

 

Internal Medicine

• Genia K. Dahl, Park Nicollet
• Holly B. Gustafson, Park Nicollet
• Andrew A. Hamp, Park Nicollet

 

Nephrology

• Christine L. Johns, HealthPartners Medical Group

 

Neurological Surgery

• Matthew MinWu Kang, HealthPartners Medical Group

 

Neurology

• Gaurav K. Guliani, HealthPartners Medical Group

 

Obstetrics/Gynecology

• Tessie L. Barrett, HealthPartners Medical Group
• Theresa S. Covert, Park Nicollet
• Jeanne N. Gengerke, Park Nicollet
• Christine S. Goudge, Park Nicollet

 

Oncology

• Steven E. McCormack, HealthPartners Medical Group
• Dylan M. Zylla, Park Nicollet

 

Ophthalmology

• Gene W. Chen, HealthPartners Medical Group
• Marni G. Feldman, Park Nicollet
• Michael S. Floyd, HealthPartners Medical Group

 

Orthopaedic Surgery

• Sarah A. Anderson, HealthPartners Medical Group
• Katharine S. Pico, HealthPartners Medical Group
• Abigail R. Hamilton, TRIA Orthopaedic Center
• Christina M. Ward, HealthPartners Medical Group
• Mark C. Wilczynski, TRIA Orthopaedic Center
• Todd Johnson, HealthPartners Medical Group

 

Otolaryngology

• Grace Nimmons, Park Nicollet
• Todd A. Anderson, Park Nicollet
• Christopher W. Hilton, HealthPartners Medical Group
• Richard D. Wemer, Park Nicollet

 

Pediatrics

• Jennifer M.H. McCormack, HealthPartners Medical Group
• Chinwe O. Efuribe, HealthPartners Medical Group

 

Physical Med/Rehabilitation (Physiatry)

• David J. Nutz, Park Nicollet

 

Plastic Surgery

• Ashish Y. Mahajan, HealthPartners Medical Group

 

Pulmonary Medicine

• Elizabeth Anne Miller, Park Nicollet

 

Sports Medicine

• Samuel Bugbee, TRIA Orthopaedic Center
• Marc Tompkins, TRIA Orthopaedic Center
• Jacob P. Hayman, Park Nicollet

 

Surgery, General

• Amy Fox, Stillwater Medical Group
• Mark George, Stillwater Medical Group

 

Urology

• Jocelyn M.D. Rieder, Park Nicollet
• Stephen Lukasewycz, HealthPartners Medical Group