99 Physicians on Bayhealth Medical Staff Named Top Doctors

Bayhealth is proud to announce that 99 physicians on the Bayhealth Medical Staff have been named among the state’s best as Delaware Today magazine’s 2025 Top Doctors. The Top Doctors list is based on peer nominations and voting by Delaware-licensed physicians only. The program recognizes outstanding physicians across a wide range of medical specialties.

“It’s very gratifying to see so many of our Bayhealth Medical Staff named to the 2025 Top Doctor list and we applaud them on this recognition,” said Bayhealth Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer Gary Siegelman, MD, MSc, CPE. “Our talented Medical Staff has always been a strength at Bayhealth. It’s the outstanding expertise and dedication of our physicians that in large part allows us to continue to excel as a health system and deliver such exceptional care to our communities, and we proudly honor them all.”

The Bayhealth Medical Staff physicians recognized as Delaware Today’s 2025 Top Doctors are:

Anesthesiology
Neal A. Brickhouse, MD
Renu Joy, MD
Akshatha S. Kamath, MD
Jesal K. Parikh, MD
Neha M. Soares, MD
Michael C. Thorogood, MD

Cardiology: Cardiac Surgery
Gary W. Szydlowski, MD

Cardiology: Cardiothoracic Surgery
Paul Fedalen, MD

Cardiology: Electrophysiology
Raymond E. Miller, MD

Cardiology: Interventional Cardiology
Antony (Leslie) Innasimuthu, MD
Sanjeev B. Patel, MD
Roberto Scaffidi, MD
Manjeet Singh, DO

Critical Care Medicine
Venkata Ravi Kumar Angirekula, MD
Maria Azhar, MD
Syed Nazeer Mahmood, MD
Simran Kaur Matta, MD
Rabab Nasim, MD

Emergency Medicine
Lee T. Colaianni, MD
Julia M. Cullen, DO
Aamer A. Khan, MD
Ellie Salinski, MD

Endocrinology
Hajira Amir, MD
Ejaz Mahmood, MD
Blanca Ocampo-Lim, MD

Family Medicine
Preeti Gupta, MD
Sharad Patel, MD
Tatsiana Peters, MD
Joseph F. Rubacky, III, DO
Bryan P. Villar, MD

Gastroenterology
Abhishek Agnihotri, MD
Bhavin R. Dave, MD

Geriatrics
Manu Sehgal, MD

Hospital Medicine
Joseph Ablaza, MD
Samer Alhindi, MD
Rahul Gaiba, MD
Muhammed Zohaib Ghatala, MD
Aimen S. Khan, MD
Safwan Muhammad, MD
Svyatoslav Polishchuk, MD
Jonathan Salangsang, MD

Infectious Disease
Rafael E. Ruiz Gaviria, MD
Ramesh K. Vemulapalli, MD

Internal Medicine
Ben Hur H. Aguilar, MD
Svetlana Polishchuk, MD
Lilia G. Villarin, MD

Interventional Radiology
Michael Amygdalos, MD
Niloy Dasgupta, MD

Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Garrett Colmorgen, MD
Andrew Ward, MD

Nephrology
Dhruval Patel, MD
Romil Patel, MD
Shab e gul Rahim, MD
Rabail Qureshi, MD
Shalini Sehgal, MD

Neurology
Ali Sheharyar, MD
Usman A. Shehzad, MD

Neurosurgery
Kaitlyn Melnick, MD
Aaron C. Sigler, DO

OB/GYN
Michelle H. Cooper, MD

Oncology: Breast
Wendy Newell, MD

Oncology: Hematology/Oncology
Iftekhar A. Khan, MD
Ajinkya R. Kulkarni, MD
Rishi Sawhney, MD

Oncology: Radiation
Tony Lee, MD

Orthopedics: Trauma
Marek N. Denisiuk, DO

Otolaryngology
David W. Roberson, MD
Catherine A. Wright, MD

Pain Management & Rehabilitation
Ganesh Balu, MD

Pathology
Tauhid H. Awan, MD
David Brenner, MD
Naili Ma, MD

Pediatrics: Orthopedics
Justin Connor, MD

Pediatrics: Primary Care
Taqdees Afreen, MD
Colleen P. Allorto, DO
Adaobi M. Enekwizu-Anadu, MD
Jennifer Liquido, MD

Pediatrics: Psychiatry
Fiza Khan, MD

Plastic Surgery, Cosmetic
Jonathan Sarik, MD

Podiatry
Dimitrios Moustakas, DPM

Psychiatry
Andrea C. DeSimone, DO

Pulmonology
Bilal S. Bangash, MD

Rheumatology
Yvan Maque Acosta, MD
Surjeet Dheer, DO
Jinsong Zhang, MD
Maged Hosny, MD

Sports Medicine, Non-Surgical
Terrence C. Tsui, DO

Surgery: General
Thomas Barnett, MD
Charles N. Frasso, DO
Anirudha Goparaju, MD
Barath Krishnan, MD
Krishnaraj Mahendraraj, MD
Mridul Pansari, MD
Assar A. Rather, MD

Urogynecology
Ray Bologna, MD

Urology
Raj Kurpad, MD
Gregory Spana, MD
Antoinette Ptak, MD

Vascular Surgery
Carl H. Barosso, MD

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