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VEGAS INC TOP DOCTORS & HEALTH CARE HEADLINERS EVENT RECAP
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M O N DAY, N OV E M B E R 1 7 Vegas Inc’s Health Care Magazine proudly celebrated the 2025 Top Doctors and Health Care Headliners with an elevated cocktail reception presented by Comprehensive Cancer Centers. Honorees gathered at Legacy Club inside Circa Resort and Casino to pick up their awards and receive copies of this year’s featured Health Care Magazine publication. Throughout the evening, guests enjoyed complimentary Blue Valor Whiskey cocktails, light bites from Boxed Butcher, and custom cookies by Freed’s Bakery. Desert Cactus Booth captured the celebration with their signature photo booth, while Social Booth LV added a festive touch with stunning balloon décor. Special thanks to event sponsors UMC and HCA Healthcare for helping make this memorable night possible
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TOP DOCTORS ALLERGY/IMMUNOLOGY JASON BELLAK, MD Allergy and Asthma Center of Las Vegas
CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY MICHAEL CICCOLO, MD Sunrise Children’s Heart Surgery Center
BOB MIYAKE, MD Allergy Partners of Nevada DAVID TOTTORI, MD Tottori Allergy & Asthma Associates
MICHAEL WOOD, MD Dignity Health Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery Clinic Dermatology DAVID COTTER, MD Las Vegas Dermatology
ANESTHESIOLOGY
VICTORIA FARLEY, MD Vivida Dermatology
STEVE BROWN, MD Hair Transplant Vegas
DOUGLAS FIFE, MD VIVIDA DERMATOLOGY
RAINER VOGEL, MD Comprehensive and Interventional Pain Management
CURT SAMLASKA, MD Academic Dermatology of Nevada DOUGLAS THOMAS, MD Thomas Dermatology
BARIATRICS ELIZABETH SANTONE, MD Southern Nevada Surgery Specialists DARREN SOONG, MD Surgical Weight Control Center
EAR, NOSE & THROAT FREDERICK GOLL, MD Ear Nose and Throat Consultants of Nevada
FRANCIS TENG, MD Advanced Surgical Care
JON SALINAS, MD Ear Nose and Throat Consultants of Nevada
CARDIOLOGY
WALTER W. SCHROEDER, MD Ear Nose and Throat Consultants of Nevada
KESHAV CHANDER, MD Smart Heart Care & Smart Medical Care ANTHONY DOTA, MD Las Vegas Heart Associates PATRICK HSU, MD Nevada Cardiology Associates DANE JEFIC, MD Intermountain Health ZIA KHAN, MD Desert Cardiovascular Consultants SANJAY MALHOTRA, MD Nevada Heart & Vascular Center
ALLEN YOUNG, MD Ear Nose and Throat Consultants of Nevada
NILESH GOKAL, MD Southwest Medical LISA HAWORTH, MD Lisa Haworth, MD JEFFREY NG, MD Ng Family Healthcare RICHMOND RAMIREZ, MD Inspirada Primary Care THOMAS SHANG, MD Dr. Thomas A. Shang, MD EDWARD TSAI, DO Sierra Family Medicine
FERTILITY CARRIE BEDIENT, MD The Fertility Center of Las Vegas BRUCE SHAPIRO, MD The Fertility Center of Las Vegas
GASTROENTEROLOGY VISHAL GANDOTRA, MD Vegas Gastroenterology VIJAY JAYARAMAN, MD Comprehensive Digestive Institute of Nevada DAVID SHIH, MD Comprehensive Digestive Institute of Nevada
GENERAL SURGERY SEAN DORT, MD Southern Nevada Surgery Specialists
NELSON HUANG, MD Dignity Health
MARGARET TERHAR, MD Comprehensive Cancer Centers
DAVID OBERT, DO University Medical Center Southern Nevada
GERIATRICS
CHRISTIAN YOUNG, MD University Medical Center Southern Nevada
ENDOCRINOLOGY KARLA BHATIA, MD Southwest Medical
JANMEJAY PATEL, MD Intermountain Health
CLAUDIA VOGEL, MD Claudia Vogel, MD
ROBERT ROLLINS, MD Children’s Heart Center Nevada
W. REID LITCHFIELD, MD Desert Endocrinology
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GARY MAYMAN, MD Children’s Heart Center Nevada
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ERIK SIRULNICK, MD Nevada Cardiology Associates
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ALVIN LIN, MD Alvin Lin, MD
INFECTIOUS DISEASE SALMAN ARIF, MD Platinum Hospitalists FADI EL-SALIBI, MD Infectious Diseases of Southern Nevada BRIAN LIPMAN, MD Dr. Brian J. Lipman, MD KATHLEEN WAIRIMU, MD Dr. Kathleen Wairimu, MD
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INTERNAL MEDICINE CONSTANTINE GEORGE, MD Epitomedical ROBERT GONG, MD Siena Hills Primary Care HADIZA HAMZA, MD Horizon View Medical Clinic GEORGE KAISER, MD Nevada Behavioral Health Systems RENU MAHAJAN, MD Smart Heart Care & Smart Medical Care ANGELA MILLER, MD Concierge Medicine CANDICE TUNG, MD Schwartz & Tung, MDs HENRY WANG, MD Wang Medical
NEPHROLOGY CHARISSA CARAG, MD Kidney Specialists of Southern Nevada WILLIAM KING, MD Nevada Kidney Disease & Hypertension Centers LAWRENCE LEHRNER, MD Kidney Specialists of Southern Nevada VIVEK VEERAPANENI, MD Kidney Specialists of Southern Nevada
MICHAEL SEIFF, MD The Spine & Brain Institute
RANDALL YEE, DO Advanced Orthopedics
OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY
PAIN MANAGEMENT
STACI MCHALE, MD Women’s Health Associates of Southern Nevada
DANIEL BURKHEAD, MD Innovative Pain Care Center
ARSHIA RASSI, DO Complete Care OBGYN
RAINER VOGEL, MD Comprehensive and Interventional Pain Management
ONCOLOGY
RYAN WEST, DO Innovative Pain Care Center
FADI BRAITEH, MD Comprehensive Cancer Centers
WILLIS WU, MD Innovative Pain Care Center
STEPHANI CHRISTENSEN, MD Comprehensive Cancer Centers
PALLIATIVE CARE
RUSSELL GOLLARD, MD OptumCare Cancer Care
PAIGE KOZLOWSKI, DO Platinum Hospitalists
HENRY IGID, MD Comprehensive Cancer Centers
DIANA LEE, MD Platinum Hospitalists
KAREN JACKS, MD Comprehensive Cancer Centers
ALVIN LIN, MD Alvin Lin, MD
CLARK JEAN, MD Comprehensive Cancer Centers
CONSTANTINE GEORGE, MD Epitomedical
RUPESH PARIKH, MD Comprehensive Cancer Centers
ATOUSA GHANEIAN, MD Healthy Kids Care at Sunrise
HAMIDREZA SANATINIA, MD Comprehensive Cancer Centers
TAL MINUSKIN, MD Kiddies’ Pal Pediatrics
RESTY TIBAYAN, MD Comprehensive Cancer Centers
LAURA WEIDENFELD, MD Sunshine Valley Pediatrics
NEUROLOGY
AMMAR YOUSIF, MD Comprehensive Cancer Centers
AZIN AZMA, MD Las Vegas Neurology Center
OPHTHALMOLOGY
OMAR CABAHUG, MD Cabahug Neurology
MARK DOUBRAVA, MD Eye Care for Nevada
LEO GERMIN, MD Clinical Neurology Specialists
WELDON HAVINS, MD Nevada Eye Physicians
JAY MAHAJAN, DO Las Vegas Neurology Center
NEUROSURGERY TARYN BRAGG, MD Intermountain Primary Children’s Clinic EFREM COX, MD The Spine & Brain Institute DEREK DUKE, MD The Spine & Brain Institute GARY FLANGAS, MD Las Vegas Neurosurgery & Spine Care
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EDWIN KINGSLEY, MD Comprehensive Cancer Centers
PLASTIC SURGERY HAYLEY BROWN, MD Desert Hills Plastic Surgery Center ARTHUR CAMBEIRO, MD SurgiSpa CAMERON EARL, MD Earl Plastic Surgery
GEORGE MCMICKLE, MD Southwestern Eye Associates
JOSHUA GOLDMAN, MD Vegas Plastic Surgery Institute
GRACE SHIN, MD Ideal Eye Care
STEPHEN MILLER, MD Stephen M. Miller MD
MATTHEW SWANIC, MD Las Vegas Eye Institute
BRANDON REYNOLDS, MD Reynolds Plastic Surgery JEFFREY ROTH, MD Las Vegas Plastic Surgery
ORTHOPEDICS STEVEN HOER, MD Orthopaedic Institute of Henderson
STEPHEN FRYE, MD Progressive Psychiatric Services
BERNARD ONG, MD Bernard Ong, MD
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HEALTHCARE HEADLINERS
NISARG CHANGAWALA, MD Comprehensive Cancer Centers
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT
GEORGE TU, MD Comprehensive Cancer Centers
MICHAEL CICCOLO Sunrise Children’s Heart Surgery Center Director of Congenital Heart Surgery
JOHN WOJCIK, MD Comprehensive Cancer Centers
RESEARCH SCIENCE
RADIOLOGY
STEPHANI CHRISTENSEN Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada Medical Oncologist
DIANNE MAZZU, MD Desert Radiology AMIN MOSHKSAR, MD Red Rock Radiology Associates
EDUCATION
DAVID STEINBERG, MD Steinberg Diagnostic Medical Imaging
CASEY MAURICE Touro University Nevada Director of Clinical Simulation
PETER WEIDENFELD, MD Red Rock Radiology Associates
PHYSICIAN KORNELIS POELSTRA Robotic Spine Institute of Las Vegas Spine Surgeon and Director
RADIATION ONCOLOGY MICHAEL ANDERSON, MD Comprehensive Cancer Centers
DENTISTRY PETER BONIFATTO Summer Dental & Orthodontics General Dentist
ANDREW COHEN, MD Comprehensive Cancer Centers DAN CURTIS, MD Comprehensive Cancer Centers
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
MATTHEW SCHWARTZ, MD Comprehensive Cancer Centers
RACHEL MACK Roseman University of Health Sciences—EMPOWERED Program Program Director
RHEUMATOLOGY MITCHELL FORMAN, DO UNLV Health
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YVONNE LEE, MD Oasis Rheumatology Medical Center
CARMEN FLORES University Medical Center of Southern Nevada Medical Director of Surgical Services
ABRAHAM TACANG, MD Sagebrush Health
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UROLOGY
STACEY WEBB Steinberg Diagnostic Medical Imaging Chief Administrative Officer
ANDREW HWANG, MD Las Vegas Pediatric Urology JASON ZOMMICK, MD Urology Specialists of Nevada
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Health Care Headliners Press Release: Nominations Sent by Neon PR Studios
Health Care Headliners Nomination Eblast Sent by Greenspun Media Group
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Online Digital Edition: Health Care Headliners
Online Digital Edition: Top Doctors
Featured Story: Health Care Headliners Published in Health Care Quarterly 05/22/25
Featured Story: Top Doctors
Published in Health Care Quarterly 11/13/25
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Online Article: Top Doctors
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Featured on LasVegasWeekly.com
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