Delaware TodayWilmington, Del. – (October 2, 2024) – Saint Francis Hospital is pleased to announce that 52 of its physicians have been named “Top Doctors” by Delaware Today magazine. The honored physicians will be recognized in Delaware Today magazine’s upcoming October 2024 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, orthopedics, urology, emergency medicine, nephrology, neonatology, gastroenterology, infectious disease, interventional radiology, plastic surgery and more.

“The commitment our physicians have to their community speaks volumes when it comes to being named Top Doctors in Delaware,” says Robert McMurtrie, DO, chief medical officer of Saint Francis Hospital. “Saint Francis Hospital remains committed to providing high-quality care and outstanding service across a wide range of medical specialties for the communities we serve.”

Saint Francis Hospital’s Top Doctors include:

Bariatric Surgery

Gail M. Wynn, MD

Family Medicine

Anna M. Layosa-Magat, MD
Lakan Karlo G. Magot, MD

Gastroenterology

Jared B. Hossack, MD
Christopher P. Ruffini MD

General Surgery

Michael K. Conway, MD
George S. Ibrahim, MD
Isaias Irgau, MD
Michael B. Peters Jr., MD
Rahul Singh, MD
Sachin Vaid, MD

Infectious Disease

Chad J. Duffalo, MD
Wesley W. Emmons, MD
Maya Gupta, MD

Interventional Cardiology

Antony L. Innasimuthu, MD

Interventional Spine

Selina Y. Xing, MD

Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Vanita B. Jain, MD
James S. Manley, MD
Kelly E. Ruhstaller, MD

Neonatology

Kevin M. Sullivan, MD

Nephrology

Farhana A. Chowdhury, MD
William J. Dahms, DO
Carlos A. Machado, MD
Dhruval H. Patel, MD
Romil R. Patel, MD
Theodore F. Saad, MD
Prayus T. Tailor, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Alexander L. Kirifides, DO

Orthopedics, Hand & Wrist

Matthew D. Eichenbaum, MD
John D. Patterson, MD
Peter F. Townsend, MD

Otolaryngology

Lauren G. Bogdan, MD
Neil Hockstein, MD
Jay D. Luft, MD
Michael T. Teixido, MD

Plastic Surgery, Cosmetic

John W. Gillespie III, MD
John L. Roussalis, MD
Jonathan Saunders, MD

Plastic Surgery, Reconstructive

Benjamin Cooper, MD
Paul A. Sabini, MD

Psychiatry

Jeet D. Joshi, MD

Pulmonology

Anthony Vasile, DO

Spine

Mark S. Eskander, MD
Kenneth J. Lingenfelter, DO
Akul Patel, MD
James Zaslavsky, DO

Sports Medicine, Surgical

Joseph J. Mesa, MD

Urology

Andrew J. Glick, MD
Christopher R. Mitchell, MD
Mona G. Yezdani, MD

Urogynecology

Howard B. Goldstein, DO
Babak Vakili, MD

Saint Francis Hospital would like to congratulate all the doctors who were given Top Doctor honors. Learn more about Saint Francis Hospital.