Please join us in welcoming Anju K. Patel, MD, as a new faculty member in the Department of Surgery.
Anju K. Patel, MD Associate Surgeon, Division of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Dr. Patel is a graduate of The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) in Washington, DC. She completed residency training in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, MA followed by a Fellowship in Laryngology and Care of the Professional Voice at Emory University in Atlanta, GA. Most recently, Dr. Patel was in private practice at ENT and Allergy Associates in Brooklyn, NY. As a member of the Voice and Swallowing Center, she helped bring advanced laryngeal care to this community.
Dr. Patel is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. Her clinical interests include management of voice and swallowing disorders, minimally invasive surgical techniques and in-office laryngeal procedures. Additionally, her research interests include vocal fold paralysis, the aging larynx and chronic dysphagia.
Boston magazine’s 2019 “Top Doctors” issue recognizes 51 Department of Surgery faculty members this year. Congratulations to the following providers for being recognized as “tops” in their respective fields:
Donald J. Annino Jr., MD – Otolaryngology
Stanley W. Ashley, MD – Surgery
Michael Belkin, MD – Vascular Surgery
Monica M. Bertagnolli, MD – Surgery
Neil Bhattacharyya, MD – Otolaryngology
Ronald Bleday, MD – Colon & Rectal Surgery
Raphael Bueno, MD – Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery
Katherina Zabicki Calvillo, MD – Surgery
Matthew J. Carty, MD – Plastic Surgery
Edward Caterson, MD – Plastic Surgery
Stephanie A. Caterson, MD – Plastic Surgery
Steven Lee Chang, MD – Urology
Yoon Sun Chun, MD – Plastic Surgery
Thomas Clancy, MD – Surgery
Yolonda L. Colson, MD – Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery
Christian H. Corwin, MD – Colon & Rectal Surgery
Gerard M. Doherty, MD – Surgery
Christopher Ducko, MD – Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery
Margaret M. Duggan, MD – Surgery
Atul A. Gawande, MD – Surgery
Joel E. Goldberg, MD – Colon & Rectal Surgery
Mehra Golshan, MD – Surgery
Charles A. Hergrueter, MD – Plastic Surgery
Pardon R. Kenney, MD – Surgery
Adam S. Kibel, MD – Urology
Tari A. King, MD – Surgery
Sayeed K. Malek, MD – Surgery
Hari R. Mallidi, MD – Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery
Michael J. Malone, MD – Urology
Matthew T. Menard, MD – Vascular Surgery
Steven J. Mentzer, MD – Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery
Francis D. Moore Jr., MD – Surgery
Faina Nakhlis, MD – Surgery
Michael P. O’Leary, MD – Urology
Dennis P. Orgill, MD – Plastic Surgery
Charles K. Ozaki, MD – Vascular Surgery
Bohdan Pomahac, MD – Plastic Surgery
Andrea Pusic, MD – Plastic Surgery
Chandrajit P. Raut, MD – Surgery
Esther Rhei, MD – Surgery
Christian E. Sampson, MD – Hand Surgery
Jo Shapiro, MD – Otolaryngology
Scott A. Shikora, MD – Surgery
Douglas Smink, MD – Surgery
Graeme S. Steele, MD – Urology
Scott J. Swanson, MD – Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery
Simon G. Talbot, MD – Plastic Surgery
Ali Tavakkoli, MD – Surgery
Ashley H. Vernon, MD – Surgery
Jon O. Wee, MD – Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery
Daniel C. Wiener, MD – Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery
This year, the magazine highlighted 1,685 physicians in 66 different specialties as exemplary leaders in their respective fields. To prepare the annual list, Boston magazine partners with Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., a health care research group, and invites physicians and medical leadership of leading hospital to identify highly skilled, exceptional doctors in the region. Castle Connolly’s physician-led team of researchers rigorously screens the nominated physicians to select those most highly regarded by their peers.
Over the past year, the Department of Surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital has continued to build on our proud history of clinical and academic achievement. This report highlights just some of the many examples of our ongoing commitment to excellence in clinical care, research and surgical education.