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Each year, Castle Connolly, a healthcare research company, carries out a rigorous physician-led nomination, research, screening, and selection process to determine the top physicians around the country. Here are their 2020 picks for the top doctors north of Boston.

Allergy & Immunology | Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiovascular Disease | Colon & Rectal Surgery | Dermatology | Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics | Diagnostic Radiology | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Family Medicine | Gastroenterology | Geriatric Medicine | Gynecologic Oncology | Hand Surgery | Hematology | Hospice & Palliative Medicine | Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine | Interventional Cardiology | Medical Oncology | Nephrology | Neurological Surgery | Neurology | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Ophthalmology | Orthopaedic Surgery | Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery | Pain Medicine | Pediatrics | Plastic Surgery | Psychiatry | Pulmonary Disease | Radiation Oncology | Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility | Rheumatology | Sleep Medicine | Surgery | Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery | Urology | Vascular & Interventional Radiology | Vascular Surgery

Allergy & Immunology

Cristina M. Palumbo MD
Beverly Hospital | Essex | 978-745-3711

John A. Saryan MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8442


Cardiac Electrophysiology

Ghulam Muqtada Chaudhry MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | Norwood Hospital | 781-744-8863

Bruce G. Hook MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | Portsmouth Regional Hospital | 781-744-8863

Matthew R. Reynolds MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | Southern New Hampshire Medical Center | 781-744-8863

Jonathan S. Silver MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | Beverly Hospital, Essex | 781-744-8863

Nathan Van Houzen MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | 978-744-3499


Cardiovascular Disease

Mark R. Anderson MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | 978-744-5900

Jeffrey O. Clayman MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 978-538-4200

Jennifer M. Collins MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 81-744-8019

S. Lawson Derby MD
Beverly Hospital, Essex | 978-927-4110

Maurizio Diaco MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8254

Danya L. Dinwoodey MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8460

Darryl D. Esakof MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8461

Michael S. Katcher MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | Massachusetts General Hospital | 978-744-5900

Paula M. Kinnunen MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-9318

Richard W. Nesto MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8962

Richard Patten MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8002

David Rabin MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | Massachusetts General Hospital | 978-744-5900

Mobeen A. Sheikh MD
Beverly Hospital | Essex | 978-927-4110

David M. Venesy MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8002

Howard M. Waldman MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | Massachusetts General Hospital | 978-744-5900


Colon & Rectal Surgery

Elizabeth M. Breen MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8990

Tamar Lipof MD
Beverly Hospital | Essex | 978-922-9226

Peter W. Marcello MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-5527

Marc S. Rubin MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | Massachusetts General Hospital | 978-882-6868


Dermatology

Christine H. Andersen MD
Holy Family Hospital | Lawrence General Hospital | 978-475-4322

Marilyn R. Capek MD
Winchester Hospital | Melrose | Wakefield Hospital | 781-729-3150

Jordan M. Cummins MD/PhD
Beverly Hospital | Essex | 978-225-3376

Deborah L. Cummins MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | Beverly Hospital | Essex | 978-225-3376

Mary D. Gibney MD
Holy Family Hospital | Lawrence General Hospital | 978-691-5690

Siobhan M. Mannion MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-5155

Holly R. Mason MD/PhD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | 978-691-5690

Gary S. Rogers MD
Beverly Hospital | Essex | North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | 978-524-7933

Jeffrey B. Tiger MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 978-538-4360

Suzanne Virnelli MD
Winchester Hospital Melrose | Wakefield Hospital | 781-729-4878


Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics

Alison D. Schonwald MD
857-576-0969


Diagnostic Radiology

Michael G. Geary MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | 978-354-4421

Brady J. McKee MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8170

Elizabeth A. Rafferty MD
Lawrence General Hospital | 978-946-8103

Karen Reuter MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, 781-744-8170

Christopher D. Scheirey MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8170

Christoph Wald MD/PhD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8170


Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Jennifer C. Braimon MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 978-538-4674

Gary W. Cushing MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-2088

Dinamarie Garcia-Banigan MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 978-538-4674

Mary Beth Hodge MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, 781-744-2088

Helen C. Kaulbach MD
North Shore Medical Center | Union Hospital | 978-531-7677

Emily Y. Liu MD
Lawrence General Hospital | 978-557-8900

Suzanne M. Rieke MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 978-538-4674

Neelima Singh MD
North Shore Medical Center | Union Hospital | 781-593-3400


Family Medicine

Wendy Brooks Barr MD
Lawrence General Hospital | Holy Family Hospital | 978-686-0090

Alain Chaoui MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | Beverly Hospital | Essex | 978-536-0215

Paul Esielionis MD
Lawrence General Hospital | 978-689-2400

Robert C. Herron MD
Winchester Hospital | Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 978-470-1616

Zandra Kelley MD
Lawrence General Hospital | Holy Family Hospital | 978-686-0090

Keith Nobil MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | 781-596-2000

Hugh Taylor MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | Beverly Hospital | Essex | 978-468-7381

Vincent Waite MD
Lawrence General Hospital | Holy Family Hospital | 978-686-0090


Gastroenterology

Michael Jay Aaronson MD
Beverly Hospital | Essex Addison Gilbert Hospital | 978-927-4110

Stella Y. Chow MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 978-538-4680

Stephen C. Fabry MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8740

Eric D. Goldberg MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8740

Fredric D. Gordon MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-5330

Ann Marie Joyce MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8740

Nicholas Karamitsios MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | Massachusetts General Hospital | 978-741-4171

Thomas Liu MD
Anna Jaques Hospital | Holy Family Hospital | 978-465-4622

Melissa A. Minor MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | Massachusetts General Hospital | 978-741-4171

Joshua Namias MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | Massachusetts General Hospital | 978-741-4171

R. Anand Narasimhan MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 978-538-4680

Steven F. Nezhad MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 978-538-4680

Amir A. Qamar MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-2500

Bridget J. Seymour MD
Holy Family Hospital | Anna Jaques Hospital | 978-420-1530

Andrew S. Warner MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8000


Geriatric Medicine

Asif Merchant MD
St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center | Mount Auburn Hospital | 978-685-2460


Gynecologic Oncology

Valena J. Soto-Wright MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8563


Hand Surgery

Alice A. Hunter MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, | 781-744-8638

Nurhan George Kasparyan MD/PhD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8638


Hematology

Arthur P. Rabinowitz MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8400


Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Coleen Marie Reid MD/DMD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | North Shore Medical Center | Union Hospital | 978-354-3090 


Infectious Disease

Robert A. Duncan MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8608

Barbara Lambl MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | 978-741-1701

Steven P. LaRosa MD
Beverly Hospital | Essex Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 978-816-3100

Ruta M. Shah MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | 978-741-1644

David G. Sidebottom MD
Lowell General Hospital | Tewksbury Hospital | 978-942-2060

Kenneth M. Wener MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8608

Lucas E. Wolf MD
Beverly Hospital | Essex | Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 978-816-3100


Internal Medicine

Adrienne S. Allen MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | North Shore Medical Center | Union Hospital | 781-593-3400

James F. Brown MD
Beverly Hospital | Essex | 978-532-2800

Bruce B. Campbell MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8401

Mauri Roger Cohen MD
Beverly Hospital | Essex | Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 978-750-0200

Anita Erler MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 978-538-4300

Kay A. Ficht MD
Anna Jaques Hospital | 978-358-8777

Anthony P. Lopez MD
Anna Jaques Hospital | Emerson Hospital | 978-499-7200

Sonal V. Mankodi MD
North Shore Medical Center Salem Hospital | Massachusetts General Hospital | 978-882-6700

Kristin O’Neil-Callahan MD
Beverly Hospital, Essex | Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 978-977-4210

Pauline Tsirigotis MD
Lowell General Hospital | 978-970-1607

Yvonne F. Wilson MD
Holy Family Hospital | 978-478-5058

Kevin J. Yeh MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 978-538-4300


Interventional Cardiology

Edward J. Loughery MD
Beverly Hospital, Essex | Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 978-304-8360

Thomas C. Piemonte MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8000

Frederic S. Resnic MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-2778

Ashish M. Shah MD
Holy Family Hospital | 978-499-7400


Medical Oncology

Murat A. Anamur MD
Lowell General Hospital | 978-937-6258

Karl J. D’Silva MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 978-538-4330

Keith E. Stuart MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8400 

Christopher P. Tretter MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8400


Nephrology

Beth A. Bouthot MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-2500

Christina Kwack-Yuhan MD
Winchester Hospital | Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-933-0710

Michael J. Landman MD
978-686-2400

Jeffrey R. Rubel MD
Beverly Hospital, Essex | 978-927-4110

Adam M. Segal MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8000

Peter A. Soderland MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8430

Richard M. Thomas MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8430

Edward D. Walshe MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-2500

Christopher Y. Ying MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8430


Neurological Surgery

Carlos A. David MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-5171

Zoher Ghogawala MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-7580

Subu N. Magge MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-7580


Neurology

Diana Apetauerova MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8630

Paul T. Gross MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8630

Timothy R. Kelliher MD
Beverly Hospital | Essex | 978-922-2226

Anna Litvak MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | Union Hospital | 978-532-8010

James A. Russell DO
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8630

Drasko Simovic MD
St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center | Lawrence General Hospital | 978-687-2586

Michal Vytopil MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8630


Obstetrics & Gynecology

Rebecca L. Boyer MD
Anna Jaques Hospital | 978-556-0100

Raffaele Bruno MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8560

Mary C. Chang DO
Anna Jaques Hospital | 978-556-0100

Joel B. Heller MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | 781-599-2600

Laura B. Holland MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | 978-744-8388

Alexy J. Kochowiec MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | 781-581-3900

Anastasia H. Koniaris MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | 978-739-6975

Julie A. McCullough MD
North Shore Medical Center | Union Hospital | 978-531-4200

Allyson Preston MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | 781-599-2600


Ophthalmology

Carolyn Anderson MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 978-538-4400

Fina C. Barouch MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary | 978-538-4400

Michael L. Cooper MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 978-538-4400

Paul R. Cotran MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 978-538-4400

Janine R. Eagle MD
978-688-6182

Ioannis P. Glavas MD
Beverly Hospital, Essex | Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary | 617-262-0070

John M. Gurley MD
Beverly Hospital, Essex | 978-526-4800

Jeffrey L. Marx MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8555

Emma Massicotte MD
Beverly Hospital, Essex | 978-526-4800

Michael A. Piacentini MD
Beverly Hospital, Essex | 978-526-4800

Shiyoung Roh MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 978-538-4400

Sarkis H. Soukiasian MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary | 978-538-4400

Kailenn Tsao MD
Winchester Hospital | Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary | 781-729-7401

Susan M. Tucker MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 978-538-4400


Orthopaedic Surgery

Barry T. Bickley MD
Merrimack Valley Hospital Holy Family Hospital | 978-373-3851

Adam T. Harder MD
Lawrence General Hospital | Holy Family Hospital | 978-794-1946

John A. Karbassi MD
Beverly Hospital, Essex | 978-818-6350

Mark J. Lemos MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 978-538-4583

Margaret J. Lobo MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 978-538-4267

Steven Mattheos MD
Beverly Hospital, Essex | 978-818-6350

Todd O’Brien MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | Massachusetts General Hospital | 978-882-6901

Eric T. Tolo MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 978-538-4267

Bojan B. Zoric MD
Beverly Hospital, Essex | 978-818-6350


Otolaryngology

Timothy D. Anderson MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8450

Daryl G. Colden MD
Anna Jaques Hospital | Holy Family Hospital | 978-997-1550

James Demetroulakos MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | Beverly Hospital, Essex | 978-745-6601

Peter E. Seymour MD
Anna Jaques Hospital | Holy Family Hospital | 978-997-1550

Prerak D. Shah MD
Holy Family Hospital | 978-685-7550

Elizabeth H. Toh MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8467 


Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery

Robert W. Dolan MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8467

Anna E. Petropoulos MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | 978-739-9500

Ryan B. Scannell MD
Holy Family Hospital | Lawrence General Hospital | 978-376-8605

Pain Medicine

Andrew G. Kowal MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-5090 

Pediatrics

Clovene P. Campbell MD
Massachusetts General Hospital | North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | 978-745-3050

Cheryl D’Souza MD
Massachusetts General Hospital | North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | 978-745-3050

Daniel W. Dubner MD
Lowell General Hospital | Boston Children’s Hospital | 978-452-2200

Suzanne E. Duval MD
Winchester Hospital | 978-557-5712

Megan W. Evans MD
Winchester Hospital | 978-557-5712

Michael A. Fischer MD
Boston Children’s Hospital | 978-452-2200

Jennifer C. Hensley MD
978-475-4522

Mazda Jalali MD
Massachusetts General Hospital | North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | 978-745-3050

Rebecca A. Konieczny MD
Lawrence General Hospital | Holy Family Hospital | 978-783-5000

Mark H. Mandell MD
Massachusetts General Hospital | North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | 978-745-3050

Jennifer M. O’Shea MD
Lowell General Hospital | 978-452-2200

Elizabeth B. Pritchard MD
Boston Children’s Hospital | 978-475-4522

Sheryl R. Silva MD
Beverly Hospital, Essex | 978-927-4980


Plastic Surgery

George P. Chatson MD
Holy Family Hospital | Southern New Hampshire Medical Center | 978-687-1151

Anoush Hadaegh MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | North Shore Medical Center | Union Hospital | 978-927-1500

Alan A. Lim MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | Winchester Hospital | 781-744-8583

Keith William Rae MD/DMD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | 978-741-9004

David John Wages MD
978-531-6966


Psychiatry

Jennifer L. Boisture MD
978-683-4266

Monte I. Kaufman MD
Winchester Hospital | 781-756-8989


Pulmonary Disease

Ghazwan Acash MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-3240

Anthony C. Campagna MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-1823

Carla R. Lamb MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-1823

David A. Neumeyer MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-1823

Luan M. Nghiem MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-1823

Akmal Sarwar MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-3365

Andrew G. Villanueva MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-1823

Timothy R. Wu MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-3365


Radiation Oncology

Claire Y. Fung MD
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston | Anna Jaques Hospital | 978-997-1351

James F. Mcintyre MD
Massachusetts General Hospital | North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | 978-882-6060

Andrea B. Mckee MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8780

Asa Joel Nixon MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8780

William P. O’Meara MD
Lowell General Hospital | Beverly Hospital, Essex | 978-937-6274  


Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility

Beth J. Plante MD
Winchester Hospital | Beverly Hospital, Essex | 877-877-9901

Robert M. Weiss MD
Winchester Hospital | 781-942-7000


Rheumatology

Matthew J. Axelrod MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8000

Irina Buhaescu MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8551

Irena Danic MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | 781-593-3400

Tina J. Elias-Todd MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8000

Susan C. Kovacs MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8551

Khalid M. Syed MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | North Shore Medical Center | Union Hospital | 781-593-3400


Sleep Medicine

Michael C. Zaslow MD
Winchester Hospital | Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford


Surgery

Mohamed E. Akoad MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-2500

David M. Brams MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8580

Heather A. Ford MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8573

Roger L. Jenkins MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-2500

Stephen E. Karp MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8580

William V. Kastrinakis MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | Massachusetts General Hospital | 978-882-6868

Dmitry Nepomnayshy MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8580

Julie A. O’Brien MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, 781-744-8580

Thomas Schnelldorfer MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8580


Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery

Richard S. D’Agostino MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8000


Urology

Daniel S. Blander MD
Beverly Hospital, Essex | 978-927-0714

George E. Canellakis MD
Holy Family Hospital | Lawrence General Hospital | 978-686-3877

David Canes MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8762

Michael C. Kearney MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | New England Baptist Hospital | 978-741-4133

Alireza Moinzadeh MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8762

Andrea Sorcini MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8762

Alex J. Vanni MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8420


Vascular & Interventional Radiology

Pauline M. Bishop MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | 978-354-4421

Miriam Neuman MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | 978-354-4422


Vascular Surgery

James H. Balcom IV MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | Massachusetts General Hospital | 978-882-6868

William L. Breckwoldt MD
Winchester Hospital | 781-729-2020

Richard D. Goodenough MD
North Shore Medical Center | Salem Hospital | Massachusetts General Hospital | 978-882-6868

Edward R. Jewell MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8577

Michael E. Minor MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8193

Harold J. Welch MD
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | 781-744-8193