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WE ALWAYS KNEW WE HAD THE BEST Castle Connolly AMERICA'S Herand Abcarian, MD Colon & Rectal Surgery Dimitri Azar, MD Ophthalmology Frederick Behm, MD Pathology Enrico Benedetti, MD, Res '93 Transplant The University of Illinois College of Medicine and Medical Center are proud that 158 of our physicians are included in this year's America's Top Doctors® Doctors® and Best lists. These physicians are pioneering clinicians who are pursuing patient care advances in areas such as diabetes, stroke prevention, maternal-fetal medicine, robotic surgery organ transplant and much more. They are accomplished researchers who consistently receive the Chicago area's largest amount of National Institutes of Health-funded research grants. And they are committed medical educators who make it possible for more new physicians to earn their medical degrees at the University of Illinois College of Medicine than at any other medical school in the country. As leaders in patient care, research and education, these Illinois Medicine physicians are changing medicine for good. SAVE THE DATE and help us celebrate our best at the 2011 UIC Best Docs Reception Tuesday, September 13, 2011 — 6 p.m. University of Illinois at Chicago Student Center West Chicago, Illinois Visit www.medicine.uic.edu/events for more information. Gerald Fishman, MD, Res '74 Ophthalmology James Goodwin, MD '69 Ophthalmology Howard Halpern, MD Radiation Oncology Judith Hibbard, MD Obstetrics & Gynecology Mark Holterman, MD, PhD Surgery Andre Kajdacsy-Balla, MD Pathology William Mieler, MD Ophthalmology José Oberholzer, MD Transplant Howard Ozer, MD Medical Oncology & Hematology David Peace, MD Medical Oncology & Hematology Allen Putterman, MD Ophthalmology Lawrence Ross, MD Urology Dean Toriumi, MD, Res '84 Facial Plastic Surgery Isabelle Wilkins, MD Obstetrics & Gynecology Castle Connolly AMERICA'S TOP DOCTORS FOR CANCER 2011 CHI C AGO | P EOR I A | ROC K FORD | U R B ANA - CHAMPA IGN www.uillinoismedcenter.org www.medicine.uic.edu Frederick Behm, MD Pathology TOP DOCTORS 2011 Howard Halpern, MD Radiation Oncology Andre Kajdacsy-Balla, MD Pathology William Mieler, MD Ophthalmology Howard Ozer, MD Medical Oncology & Hematology David Peace, MD Medical Oncology & Hematology George Kondos, MD, Res '83 Cardiovascular Disease Aleksandar Krunic, MD Dermatology Mark Kushner '73, MD '74, Res '82 Internal Medicine Richard Labotka '72, MD '76 Pediatrics - Pending Emeritus Thomas Layden, MD Hepatology Castle Connolly AMERICA'S TOP DOCTORS REGIONAL 2011 Iris Aronson '66, MD '70 Dermatology José Arruda, MD, Res '74 Nephrology Joan Briller, MD Cardiology Mimis Cohen, MD, Res '82 Plastic Surgery Sucheta Connolly, MD, Res '90 Pediatric Psychiatry Edwin Cook Jr., MD Pediatric Psychiatry Scott Cotler, MD Hepatology Rudolph Dolezal, MD '79, Res '84 Plastic Surgery James Feinberg '70, MD '74, Res '84 Dermatology Lawrence Frohman, MD Endocrinology & Metabolism Mark Gonzalez, MD '76, Res '85 Hand Surgery Allan Halline, MD '81 Gastroenterology Cathy Helgason, MD Neurology Dennis Hong, MD, MPH '82, Res '93 Critical Care Medicine Eunice John, MD Pediatrics Miriam Kalichman, MD Pediatrics Kathleen Kelley, MD Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Malek Massad, MD, Res '93 Thoracic Surgery Alfonso Mejia, MD '90, Res '95, MPH '90 Hand Surgery Dan Mihailescu, MD, Res '07 Endocrinology & Metabolism Laura Jo Miller, MD Psychiatry Terry Nicola, MD Physical Medicine Craig Niederberger, MD, Res '91 Urology Peter Orris, MD, MPH Occupational Medicine C. Lucy Park, MD Pediatric Allergy & Immunology John Perri, MD, Res '89 Psychiatry George Salti, MD, Res '94 Surgical Oncology David Sarne, MD Endocrinology & Metabolism Humberto Scoccia, MD Obstetrics & Gynecology Ruth Seeler, MD, Res '67 Pediatric Hematology Roohollah Sharifi, MD, Res '76 Urology/Surgery Brenda Solomon, MD Psychiatry Joel Sugar, MD Ophthalmology Keith Thulborn, MD, PhD Neuroradiology Peter Weiden, MD Psychiatry Jacob Wilensky, MD Ophthalmology 4 | SPRING 2 010