The latest in a profusion of Top Doctors magazines--Seattle Metropolitan--is out, with 35 Group Health physicians on the list. Just last month, rival magazine Seattle magazine announced their "Top Docs" including 31 Group Health physician, and earlier this year, 425 and Spokane Coeur d'Alene Living magazines honored several of our physicians.)This brings the 2009 total to a record 53 physicians honored in local magazines!

We know that each of our physicians deserves to be honored in this way, but we congratulate these physicians selected by their peers as 2009 'Top Docs'.

'Top Docs' by Specialty Areas

Family medicine

• Travis Abbott, MD, Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus
• Greg Allen, MD, Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus
• James Bingham, MD, Riverfront
• Patricia Boiko, MD, Factoria
• John Gayman, MD, Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus
• Martin Levine, MD, Northgate
• Timothy Meyer, MD, Riverfront
• William Sayres, Jr., MD, Riverfront
• Eric Seaver, MD, Factoria

Pediatrics and adolescent medicine

• William Greene, MD, Veradale
• Fred Kassab, MD, Northgate
• Marvin Krober, MD, Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus
• Jeffrey Lindenbaum, MD, adolescent medicine, Factoria
• David Moershel, MD, Veradale

Women's health

• Jane Dimer, MD, Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus
• Jeffrey Grice, MD, Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus
• Susan Warwick, MD, Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus

Specialists and surgical

• Rosemary Agostini, MD, urgent care, Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus
• Lee Amsler, MD, cardiology, Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus
• Dan Baldini, MD, anesthesiology, Bellevue
• Randi Beck, MD, physical medicine/rehabilitation, Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus
• Ed Benson, MD, endocrinology, Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus
• Steven Bock, MD, surgery (bariatric), Bellevue
• William Butler, MD, allergy/immunology, Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus
• Eric Chen, MD, oncology/hematology, Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus
• Janet Chestnut, MD, oncology/hematology, Riverfront
• Eric Feldman, MD, oncology/hematology, Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus
• Eric Froines, MD, surgery (thoracic), Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus
• Timothy Gilmore, occupational medicine, Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus
• Paul Herstein, MD, radiation oncology, Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus
• Charles Jung, MD, orthopedic surgery, Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus
• Kyle Kim, MD, neurological surgery, Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus
• Alan Krouse, MD, allergy/immunology, Bellevue
• Michael Lee, MD, ophthalmology, Bellevue
• Kathleen Leppig, MD, clinical cytogenetics/genetics, Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus
• David Lewis, MD, pulmonary/sleep medicine, Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus
• Marc Lowe, MD, urologic/reproductive surgery, Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus
• Priscilla Madsen, MD, pulmonary disease/critical care medicine, Bellevue
• Michael Maxin, MD, radiology, Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus
• William "Chuck" McQuinn, MD, surgery (vascular), Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus
• Richard Mesher, MD, neurology, Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus
• Zach Miller, MD, infectious disease, Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus
• Arthur Resnick, MD, cardiology, Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus
• Tim Scearce, MD, neurology, Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus
• Andrew Shors, MD, dermatology, Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus
• Greg Simon, psychiatry, Group Health Behavioral Health Services - Metropolitan Park, downtown Seattle
• Divya Singh, MD, surgery (orthopedic/hand), Bellevue
• John Sparks, MD, hospitalist/internal medicine, Virginia Mason Medical Center
• Virginia Sybert, MD, pediatric dermatology, Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus
• Les Thompson, MD, urology, Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus
• Robert Thompson, MD, infectious disease, Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus
• Tom Ylvisaker, MD, gastroenterology, Bellevue
• Ilan Zawadzki, MD, nephrology, Seattle - Capitol Hill Campus