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Congratulations To Our 2017 Top Doctors

Congratulations to the Northeast Medical Group physicians named to Connecticut Magazine’s 2017 “Top Doctors” list. Thanks to them and everyone at Northeast Medical Group for providing quality, compassionate and expert care.

Brenda Applegate, MD
Family Medicine
Stonington

Vivian S. Argento, MD
Geriatric Medicine
Stratford

Danielle P. Benaviv-Meskin, MD
Endocrinology
Trumbull

Michael J. Connolly, MD
Family Medicine
Stratford

Mitchell H. Driesman, MD
Cardiology
Fairfield

Lawrence I. Fisher, MD
Cardiology
Danbury

Robert F. Fishman, MD
Cardiology
Fairfield

Richard J. Garvey, MD
Surgery: General
Bridgeport

Jon C. Gaudio, MD
Cardiology
New London

Philip Greenspan, MD
Pulmonary Medicine
Fairfield

Germano A. Guadagnoli, MD
Rheumatology
Trumbull

Richard Hellman, MD
Oncology & Hematology
Waterford

Andrew S. Kenler, MD
Surgery: General
Trumbull

Wang C. Lam, MD
Gastroenterology
Trumbull

R. Preston Lamberton, MD
Endocrinology
New London

Richard J. Mangi, MD
Allergy & Immunology
Hamden

Cynthia F. Mann, MD
Pediatrics
Hamden

Peter McWhorter, MD
Surgery: Colorectal
Greenwich

Philip J. McWhorter, MD
Surgery: General
Greenwich

Jay L. Meizlish, MD
Cardiology
Fairfield

Daniel E. Moalli, MD
Neurology
New London

Maria More-de-Casillas, MD
Neurology
New London

Lawrence D. Muldoon, MD
Urology
Fairfield

Benjamin Newton, MD
Oncology & Hematology
Waterford

Joseph F. O'Keefe, MD
Physical Medicine
New London

Jo-Anne Passalacqua, MD
Infectious Diseases
Fairfield

Joseph W. Peters, MD
Physical Medicine
New London

Brian D. Pollack, MD
Cardiology
Danbury

David F. Reisfeld, MD
Surgery: General
New London

Sara Richer, MD
Otolaryngology
Trumbull

James Sarfeh, MD
Internal Medicine
Cheshire

Adam E. Schussheim, MD
Cardiology
Fairfield

Amarilis M. Talavera-Briggs, MD
Psychiatry
Niantic

Scott C. Thornton, MD
Surgery: Colorectal
Fairfield

Joseph Tortorello, MD
Internal Medicine
Trumbull

Kevin Twohig, MD
Pulmonary Medicine
Hamden

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