Children’s Hospital Colorado Celebrates 5280 Top Doctors

We are grateful for the remarkable expertise and dedication of our providers – how they collaborate with one another and show up for our patients, families and communities day after day. It is that remarkable dedication and excellence in care that has landed our providers on the pages of 5280’s annual Top Doctors issue for the 31st time.

This year, we proudly recognize 146 of our exceptional doctors who made the list, sweeping 11 categories and demonstrating our excellence across categories from Adolescent Medicine to Vascular Surgery. 

We celebrate all our providers and the work they do to make incredible care possible. You can view the list of our Top Doctors below or access 5280 Magazine’s online listings.

The following Children's Hospital Colorado physicians were recognized on 5280's 2024 Top Doctors list:

Adolescent Medicine

• David Kaplan, MD

• Eric Sigel, MD

• Diane Straub, MD

Allergy and Immunology

• Jordan Abbott, MD 

• William Anderson III, MD

• F. Dan Atkins, MD

• Kirstin Carel, MD

• Christine Cho, MD

• Stephen Dreskin, MD

• Cullen Dutmer, MD

• David Fleischer, MD

• Pia Hauk, MD

• Daniel Searing, MD

Anesthesiology 

• Alan Bielsky, MD

Cardiovascular Disease 

• Joseph Kay, MD

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

• Jennifer Hagman, MD

• Kimberly Kelsay, MD

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology 

• Matthew Zipse, MD

Clinical Genetics and Genomics

• Shawn McCandless, MD

• Matthew Taylor, MD

• Janet Thomas, MD

Complex Pediatric Otolaryngology

• Gregory Allen, MD

• Soham Roy, MD

• Patricia Yoon, MD

Dermatology

• Mariah Brown, MD

• Anna Bruckner, MD

Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics

• Sandra Friedman, MD

• Nicole Tartaglia, MD

Diagnostic Radiology

• Lorna Browne, MD

• Roger Harned, MD

• Kari Hayes, MD

• Patricia Ladd, MD

• Jill Stein, MD

• Zachary Trenbeath, MD

Emergency Medicine 

• Jennie Buchanan, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes

• Micol Rothman, MD

Hematology

• Tyler Buckner, MD

Interventional Cardiology

• John Messenger, MD

Maternal and Fetal Medicine

• Henry Galan, MD

Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

• Jim Barry, MD

• Patricia Hagan, MD

• Thomas Parker, MD 

Nephrology

• Michel Chonchol, MD

Neurological Surgery

• Michael Handler, MD

• Kevin Lillehei, MD

• Corbett Wilkinson, MD

• A. Samy Youssef, MD

Neurology (special qualifications in child neurology)

• Kelly Knupp, MD

• Marcy Yonker, MD

Obstetrics and Gynecology

• Leslie Appiah, MD

Ophthalmology

• Michael Chen, MD

• Richard Davidson, MD

• Michael Erlanger, MD

• Darren Gregory, MD

• Malik Kahook, MD 

• Naresh Mandava, MD

• Emily McCourt, MD

• Scott Oliver, MD

• Jeffrey Olson, MD

• Leo Seibold, MD

• Michael Taravella, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

• Jay Albright, MD

• Sayan De, MD

• Mark Erickson, MD

• Sumeet Garg, MD

• Klane White, MD 

• Michelle Wolcott, MD

Otolaryngology

• Mona Abaza, MD

• Todd Kingdom, MD

• Adam Terella, MD

Pediatric Anesthesiology 

• Tom Majcher, DO

• Thomas Notides, MD

Pediatric Cardiology

• Kathryn Collins, MD

• Melanie Everitt, MD

• D. Dunbar Ivy, MD

• David Miller, MD

• Jane Nydam, MD

• Elizabeth Yeung, MD

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

• Cindy Barrett, MD

• Cameron Gunville, DO

• Claudia Kunrath, MD

Pediatric Dermatology 

• Carla Torres-Zegarra, MD 

Pediatric Endocrinology

• Jennifer Barker, MD

• Aristides Maniatis, MD

• Philip Zeitler, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology

• Edwin De Zoeten, MD

• Glenn Furuta, MD

• Edward Hoffenberg, MD

• Michael Narkewicz, MD

• Ronald Sokol, MD

• Frederick Suchy, MD

Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

• Nicholas Foreman, MD

• Lia Gore, MD

• Margaret Macy, MD

• Kelly Maloney, MD

Pediatric Infectious Disease

• Elizabeth McFarland, MD

• Sarah Parker, MD

• Suchitra Rao, MD

Pediatric Nephrology

• Bradley Dixon, MD

Pediatric Pulmonology

• Robin Deterding, MD

• Monica Federico, MD

• Scott Sagel, MD

Pediatric Rheumatology

• Megan Curran, MD

• Robert Fuhlbrigge, MD

• Jennifer Soep, MD

Pediatric Surgery

• Fritz Karrer, MD

• David Partrick, MD

Pediatric Urology

• Jeffrey Campbell, MD

• Job Chacko, MD

• Nicholas Cost, MD

• Vijaya Vemulakonda, MD

• Duncan Wilcox, MD

Pediatrics

• Sarah Albert, MD

• Mandy Allison, MD

• Lauren Anderson, MD

• Larissa Applegate, MD

• Sharisse Arnold Rehring, MD

• Kimberly Broxterman, MD

• Leeanne Coakley, MD

• Joseph Craig, MD 

• Brandon Davison-Tracy, MD

• Matthew Dorighi, MD

• Ellen Elias, MD

• Regina English, MD

• Richard Gustafson Jr., MD

• Michelle Jacobson, MD

• Sorenna Kirkegaard, MD

• Deniz Kolozs, MD

• Bryan Kono, MD

• Nancy Krebs, MD

• Tamara Kusek, MD

• Brett Leggett, MD

• Noah Makovsky, MD

• Jody Mathie, MD

• Vongpheth McCarthy, MD

• Amy Nash, MD

• Spyridon Papadopoulos, MD

• Darren Zimbelman, MD

Plastic Surgery

• Julian Winocour, MD

Plastic Surgery (within the head and neck)

• Andrew Winkler, MD

Surgery

• Richard Schulick, MD

Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

• John Mitchell, MD

• Max Mitchell, MD

Vascular Surgery

• Mark Nehler, MD

• Max Wohlauer, MD 

• Jeniann Yi, MD

The doctors listed are based at Children's Colorado or have medical staff privileges. Children's Colorado's medical staff includes University of Colorado School of Medicine faculty as well as community-based providers, and we congratulate them all.