Saint Francis Hospital physicians named 2023 Top Doctors by Delaware Today magazine

Wilmington, Del. – (September 25, 2023) – Saint Francis Hospital is pleased to announce that 35 of its physicians have been named “Top Doctors” by Delaware Today magazine. The honored physicians were recognized in the upcoming Delaware Today magazine’s October 2023 Top Doctors® issue.

The Top Doctors list is based on results from an annual survey conducted by Castle Connolly, an independent medical research company that helps patients and consumers connect with providers. The Saint Francis Hospital physicians who made the list represent a wide range of specialties, including family medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, cardiology, oncology, urology, critical care medicine, emergency medicine, neurology, gastroenterology, infectious disease, interventional radiology, plastic surgery and more.

“I am proud of and thankful for all of our dedicated Saint Francis physicians,” says Robert McMurtrie, DO, chief medical officer of Saint Francis Hospital. “The number of physicians on the Top Doctors list demonstrates the high-quality care and outstanding service provided at Saint Francis across a wide range of medical specialties for our community.”

Saint Francis Hospital’s Top Doctors include:

Ray Armand, MD – Pathology 
Hugh Bonner, III, MD – Family Medicine 
Mark Cadungog, MD – Gynecologic Oncology 
Michael Conway, MD – General Surgery 
David Cozzolino, MD – Urology 
John C. D’Ambrosio, DO – Internal Medicine 
Thomas Desperito, MD – Urology 
Lee P. Dresser, MD – Neurology 
Chad Duffalo, MD – Infectious Disease 
Wesley Emmons, III, MD – Infectious Disease 
Nancy Fan, MD – Obstetrics and Gynecology 
Mark Garcia, MD – Interventional Radiology 
Andrew Glick, MD – Urology 
Howard Goldstein, DO – Urogynecology 
David W. Hack, MD – Family Medicine 
Andrew Himelstein, MD – Hospice & Palliative Care Medicine 
Vanita Jain, MD – Maternal-Fetal Medicine 
Jeet Joshi, MD – Psychiatry 
Eric Kalish, MD – General Surgery 
Pete Larned, DPM – Podiatric Surgery 
Richard W. Leader, MD – Obstetrics and Gynecology 
Michael Lobis, MD - Urology 
Collette Mehring, DO – Nephrology 
Edel Mendoza, MD – Diagnostic Radiology 
Christopher Mitchell, MD – Urology 
Bruce Nisbet, MD – Emergency Medicine 
Joseph C. Pennington, III, MD – Cardiology 
Nancy Petit, MD – Obstetrics and Gynecology 
Kelly Ruhstaller, MD – Maternal-Fetal Medicine 
Jonathan Saunders, MD – Plastic Surgery 
William Sommers, DO - Neurology 
Babak Vakili, MD – Obstetrics and Gynecology 
Gail Wynn, MD – General Surgery 
Mona Yezdani, MD - Urology 
David Zabel, MD – Plastic Surgery

Saint Francis Hospital would like to congratulate all the Top Doctors® in Delaware.