Castle Connolly has named the top 66 LGBTQ+ physicians in the U.S. for 2023 in partnership with Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ Equality.
Physicians were nominated to the list by their peers, and the Castle Connolly research team evaluated important criteria to determine who made the list, which was published June 21.
The top 66 LGBTQ+ physicians for 2023:
Summer Dewdney, MD: Gynecologic oncology (Chicago)
Iris Romero, MD: Obstetrics and gynecology (Chicago)
James Wallace, MD: Medical oncology (Chicago)
Andrew Macri, DO: Internal medicine (Palos Hills, Ill.)
Jesse Ehrenfeld, MD: Anesthesiology (Milwaukee)
Geoffrey Barnes, MD: Cardiovascular disease (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
Gregory Vlacich, MD, PhD: Radiation oncology (Saint Louis)
Benjamin Segal, MD: Neurology (Columbus, Ohio)
Em Harrington, MD, PhD: Neurology (Columbus, Ohio)
Giovanni Lujan, MD: Pathology (Columbus, Ohio)
Kelsey Leonardsmith, MD: Family medicine (St. Paul, Minn.)
Perry Tiberio, MD, PhD: Pulmonary disease (Sewickley, Pa.)
Hayden Shafer, MD: Family medicine (Nashville, Tenn.)
Ken Ho, MD: Infectious disease (Pittsburgh)
Tushar Chopra, MD: Nephrology (Charlottesville, Va.)
Andrew Duxbury, MD: Geriatric medicine (Birmingham, Ala.)
Michael Horberg, MD: Internal medicine (Washington, D.C.)
Travis Maestas, MD: Internal medicine (Washington, D.C.)
Ariel Cohen, MD: Obstetrics and gynecology (Washington, D.C.)
Elizabeth Collins, MD: Obstetrics and gynecology (Atlanta)
John Horton, MD: Obstetrics and gynecology (Atlanta)
Leah Rondon, MD: Obstetrics and gynecology (Decatur, Ga.)
Ryan Shelton, MD: Internal medicine (Charlotte, N.C.)
Keith Egan, DO: Family medicine (Washington, D.C.)
Emily Chang, MD: Nephrology (Chapel Hill, N.C.)
Julia Glaser, MD: Vascular surgery (Philadelphia)
Jefferson Brownell, MD: Pediatric gastroenterology (Philadelphia)
Jamie Garfield, MD: Pulmonary disease (Philadelphia)
Justin Schweitzer, DO: Family medicine (Cherry Hill, N.J.)
Thomas Ziering, MD: Family medicine (Morristown, N.J.)
Evan Weissman, DO: Pediatrics (Tenafly, N.J.)
Daniel Belkin, MD: Dermatology (New York City)
Qusai Hammouri, MD: Orthopedic surgery (New York City)
Kenneth Ashley, MD: Psychiatry (New York City)
Richard Greene, MD: Internal medicine (New York City)
Robert Pitts, MD: Infectious disease (New York City)
Bradley Glodny, MD: Dermatology (New York City)
Carl Bazil, MD, PhD: Neurology (New York City)
M. Shane Dawson, MD: Surgery (New York City)
Michael Mullen, MD: Infectious diseases (New York City)
Gregory Almond, MD: Emergency medicine (New York City)
Warren Seigel, MD: Pediatrics (New York City)
Marilyn Scharbach, MD: Pediatric pulmonology (Hawthorne, N.Y.)
Theadore Hufford, MD: Surgery (New York City)
M. Margaret Kemeny, MD: Surgery (New York City)
Felice Zwas, MD: Gastroenterology (Greenwich, Conn.)
Robert Bacigalupi, MD: Dermatology (Garden City, N.Y.)
Mark Peter Leondires, MD: Reproductive endocrinology (Norwalk, Conn.)
Anthony Porto, MD: Pediatric gastroenterology (New Haven, Conn.)
Joshua Ford, MD: Ophthalmology (New Orleans)
Laurianne Wild, MD: Allergy and immunology (New Orleans)
Alexis Morvant, MD: Hospice and palliative medicine (New Orleans)
Ole-Petter Hamnvik, MD: Endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism (Boston)
Nathan Connell, MD: Hematology (Boston)
Frances Grimstad, MD: Obstetrics and gynecology (Boston)
Carl Streed, MD: Internal medicine (Boston)
Donald Hess, MD: Surgery (Boston)
Howard Heller, MD: Infectious diseases (Boston)
Scott Hadland, MD: Adolescent medicine (Boston)
Marcelo Campos, MD: Family medicine (Boston)
Shail Maingi, MD: Medical oncology (South Weymouth, Mass.)
Corey Chartan, DO: Pediatric critical care medicine (Houston)
Lorie Loreman, DO: Pulmonary disease (Scottsdale, Ariz.)
Jeffrey Stolz, MD: Neonatal-perinatal medicine (Bellevue, Wash.)
Michael Albo, MD: Urology (San Diego)
Joshua Gonzalez, MD: Urology (Los Angeles)