Waconia, Minn.—July 23, 2012—Thirteen Ridgeview-associated physicians were recently named in Mpls.St. Paul magazine’s annual listing of Top Doctors.
Ridgeview-associated physicians recognized in the 2012 Top Doctor listing include:
Durand Burns, MD, Minneapolis Heart Institute®
Ellen Bendel-Stenzel, MD, Minnesota Neonatal Physicians, PA
Ivan Chavez, MD, Minneapolis Heart Institute
Thomas Knickelbine, MD, Minneapolis Heart Institute
Mark LaRose, MD, Lakeview Clinic, Ltd.
Michael Mooney, MD, Minneapolis Heart Institute
Steven Rousey, MD, Minnesota Oncology Hematology, PA
Christian Schrock, MD, Infectious Diseases Mpls., Ltd.
Scott Sharkey, MD, Minneapolis Heart Institute®
Michael Somermeyer, MD, Kidney Specialists of Minnesota
Murali Srinivasan, MD, Lakeview Clinic, Ltd.
Timothy Sullivan, MD, Minneapolis Heart Institute®
Jeffry Twidwell, MD, Urology Associates, Ltd.
To earn the distinction, doctors were nominated by 5,000 licensed metro-area physicians and registered nurses. After further research by Key Professional Media, Inc. (publisher of Super Doctors®), candidates were then evaluated on indicators of peer recognition, professional achievement, and disciplinary history and grouped into 42 specialties. Following an evaluation from a blue-ribbon panel made up of professionals from each grouping, the doctors who received the highest total points were selected as Mpls.St.Paul magazine’s 2012 Top Doctors; the listing was published in the July 2012 issue.
To research a Ridgeview or Ridgeview-associated top doctor, visit www.ridgeviewmedical.org/doctors.
About Ridgeview Medical Center
Ridgeview Medical Center is an independent, regional health care network serving the west-metro area. Its award-winning network includes the Waconia-based acute care hospital, numerous primary and specialty care clinics, emergency services, specialty programs and Two Twelve Medical Center in Chaska—a free-standing 24/7 emergency and urgent care facility with multispecialty clinics and services. For more information about Ridgeview Medical Center and its clinics, visit www.ridgeviewmedical.org.
Source: Ridgeview Medical Center & Mpls.St.Paul magazine