News Release
35 Mercy Physicians and Partners Named to “Top Docs” Listing
August 4, 2009
A recent poll conducted by dsm magazine named 35 Mercy physicians and referring physician partners representing eight medical specialties among the “Top Docs” in Greater Des Moines. The list, which appears in the August/September/October issue of dsm, reflects votes cast by nearly 1,200 area physicians who were asked to name the doctor they would choose if they or a loved one required medical treatment.
Mercy congratulates the following physicians and physician partners for their commitment to their patients and the community:
Dermatology
Timothy Abrahamson, M.D., Greater Des Moines Dermatology P.C.
Andrew Bean, M.D., Dermatology P.C.
Roger Ceilley, M.D., Dermatology P.C.
Emergency Medicine
Timothy Gerdis, D.O., Mercy Medical Center
Robert Hatchitt, D.O., Mercy Medical Center
Alan Heberer, D.O., Mercy Medical Center
Myles Kawamura, D.O., Mercy Medical Center
William Nowysz, D.O., Mercy Medical Center
Lynn Smits, M.D., Mercy Medical Center
Endocrinology/Diabetes/Metabolism
Nancy Kane, M.D., Iowa Diabetes and Endocrinology Center
Anuj Bhargava, M.D., Iowa Diabetes and Endocrinology Center
Diana Wright, M.D., Iowa Diabetes and Endocrinology Center
Geriatric Medicine/Training
Carol Horner, D.O., Mercy Capitol Internal Medicine
Mark Collison, M.D., Mercy Central Internal Medicine
Medical Oncology
Thomas Buroker, D.O., Medical Oncology and Hematology Associates
Robert Behrens, M.D., Medical Oncology and Hematology Associates
Bradley Lair, M.D., Medical Oncology and Hematology Associates
Rosco Morton, M.D., Medical Oncology and Hematology Associates
Robert R. Shreck, M.D., Medical Oncology and Hematology Associates
Mark Westberg, M.D., Medical Oncology and Hematology Associates
Neurology
Bruce Hughes, M.D., Mercy Ruan Neurology Clinic
David L. Friedgood, D.O., Mercy Ruan Neurology Clinic
Steven Adelman, D.O., Mercy Ruan Neurology Clinic
Pediatrics
David Craven, M.D., Mercy Central Pediatrics
Ruby Cureg, M.D., Mercy West Pediatrics
Daniel Dimeo, M.D., Pediatric Subspecialties Clinic
William Howard, D.O., Mercy Central Pediatrics
James Metts, D.O., Central Iowa Pediatrics Hospitals
Shoab Sayeed, D.O., West Des Moines Children’s Clinic
Sara Schutte-Schenck, D.O., Mercy North Pediatrics
Kimberly Stoll, M.D., Mercy West Pediatrics
Jon G. VanRoekel, M.D., Mercy West Pediatrics
Plastic Surgery
W. Dale Franks, M.D., Mercy Clinic Cosmetic Reconstruction
Mark Reece, M.D., Iowa Clinic P.C. West Lakes Campus
Lester Yen, M.D., Iowa Clinic P.C. West Lakes Campus
Contact Gregg Lagan
Mercy Medical Center – Des Moines
515-247-3050
cell 515-490-6636
