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Washingtonian Magazine & Consumers' Checkbook Top Doctors

Many patients want to know, "Is my doctor really one of the best?" Well if they're asking about one of our doctors, the answer is likely to be yes.

Several of Washington Adventist Hospital's physicians landed on the list of Top Doctors according to Washingtonian Magazine and/or Consumers' Checkbook. We'd like to congratulate each and every one of them. It's quite an achievement and we're extremely proud to have them on our team. For more information or to make an appointment with a Top Doctor, please view the listings below.

Browse Our "Top Doctors" by Specialty


Cardiac Surgery Cardiac surgeons perform coronary-bypass and other types of heart surgery.
Anjum G. Qazi
Cardiology Cardiologists diagnose and treat heart problems. Interventional cardiologists also perform a balloon-catheter technique, called angioplasty, to open up blocked coronary arteries.
David M. Brill
Robert DiBianco
Daniel J. Fernicola
Dennis C. Friedman
Daniel Goldberg
Frank N. Gravino
D. Leonard Griffen
Samuel B. Itscoitz
Aaron E. Kenigsberg
Louis J. Larca
Eric Lieberman
Keith Lindgren
Thomas J. Odar
Peter J. Sabia
Alan I. Schneider
Herman B. Segal
Sameer Sofat
Shubir Sofat
James A. Thompson
Richard Weinstein
Family Practice Family or general practitioners are primary-care doctors who treat both children and adults, usually on an ongoing basis. Some of those listed are internists with broad general practices.
Adolph W. Johnson
Rosie K. Singh
Internal Medicine Internists diagnose and treat illnesses involving the major organ systems.
Charles M. Benner
Michael E. Leibowitz
Neurology Neurologists diagnose and treat nervous-system disorders such as multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, and Parkinson's disease.
Lawrence R. Whicker
Oncology/Hematology Oncologists and hematologists specialize in the treatment of cancers and blood disorders, often with chemotherapy.
Thomas A. Bensinger
Victor Priego
Ram Trehan
Ophthalmology Ophthalmologists specialize in the treatment of diseases and defects of the eye.
Stephen P. Ginsberg
Otolaryngology Otolaryngologists are ear, nose, and throat specialists who treat disorders in those areas, including head and neck cancers.
David A. Bianchi
Kenneth W. Hauck
Pediatrics Pediatricians specialize in development of children and treatment of childhood diseases.
Lawrence F. Cohen
Pulmonology Pulmonologists treat a range of lung and respiratory diseases, including bronchitis, emphysema, and cancer. Many pulmonologists are also internists.
Norton A. Elson
Psychiatry Psychiatrists treat mental, addictive, and emotional problems. They may use various forms of psycho-therapy as well as drug treatment.
David Lockwood
Radiation Therapy Radiation therapists are physicians who specialize in the use of radiation in treating disease, chiefly cancer.
Chan K. Chung
Rehabilitation Physical-rehabilitation specialists, also known as physiatrists, provide treatment and therapy to aid in recovery from serious injury or illness.
Inder M. Chawla
Terrence P. Sheehan
Philip Jordan Marion
Thoracic Surgery Thoracic surgeons specialize in chest surgery, including lung cancer and esophageal reconstruction.
Marc Margolis
Lawrence Markowitz
Urology Urologists are surgeons who specialize in urinary problems, including the bladder, kidneys, and prostate.
Jonathan White