AZ Top Docs Approves Dr. Eric Cornidez of the Pain Institute of Southern Arizona for 2024 AZ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Eric Cornidez, MD, MBA of the Pain Institute of Southern Arizona for 2024. Dr. Cornidez, a Tucson native, is a Diplomate of the American Board of Anesthesiology, a Fellowship-Trained Interventional Pain Specialist, and is Board Certified in both Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine. He currently serves as Managing Partner and Chief Medical Officer at the Pain Institute of Southern Arizona (PISA), which has locations across Tucson, San Tan Valley and Benson. Dr. Cornidez pursued his vision of bringing exceptional medical resources to the Tucson community by obtaining world-class training. He earned his medical degree at Stanford University, completed his surgical internship at the University of Arizona, and specialized in Anesthesiology at the Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, where he became the first Chief Resident in Anesthesiology. He further subspecialized Read the full article →
AZ Top Docs and AZ Top Dentists are proud to present the following recently reviewed and approved providers for October 2024. AZ Top Docs Include: Dermatology Dr. Carsten R. Hamann – Mesa Dr. Dathan Hamann – Phoenix Dr. Michael McBride – Phoenix Internal Medicine Dr. Srivani Srikantiah – Glendale Orthopedic Surgery Dr. Jimmy Chow – Phoenix
Cameron Javid, MD Awarded As 2024 AZ Top Doc Cameron Javid, MD of Retina Associates has been reviewed and approved by AZ Top Docs based on merit for 2024. Dr. Javid is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in retina care and has been serving the Tucson community since 1999. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois and completed his internship at Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Javid’s ophthalmology residency was conducted at Tulane University Medical Center in New Orleans, followed by a retina fellowship at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School in Boston. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Javid is actively involved in training ophthalmology residents and medical students from the University of Arizona. He has also contributed significantly to clinical research as a Principal Investigator/Sub-Investigator in over 65 clinical trials. Dr. Javid holds an MBA from the Eller College of Management at the Read the full article →
AZ Top Docs and AZ Top Dentists are proud to present the following recently reviewed and approved providers for September 2024. AZ Top Docs Include: Anesthesiology Dr. Efrain I. Cubillo IV – Tucson Dermatology Dr. Zaina Rashid – Mesa Family Practice Dr. Joseph L. Lillo – Scottsdale Psychiatry Dr. Saurabh Jauhari – Glendale
AZ Top Docs and AZ Top Dentists are proud to present the following recently reviewed and approved providers for August 2024. AZ Top Docs Include: Colon & Rectal Surgery Dr. Adrienne Forstner-Barthell – Glendale Family Practice Dr. Juan Bautista – Tucson Dr. Mark Goldberg – Mesa OBGYN Dr. Martin Arellano – Phoenix Orthopedic Surgery Dr. Mark A. Greenfield – Glendale
Dr. Srivani Srikantiah Awarded As 2024 AZ Top Doc AZ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. Srivani Srikantiah of Arrowhead Internal Medicine based on merit for 2024. Dr. Srikantiah, who has been board-certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2001, brings over two decades of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Bangalore Medical College in India and completed her Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Connecticut in 2001. Following her residency, Dr. Srikantiah joined an Internal Medicine practice in New Haven, Connecticut, where she provided comprehensive care to both inpatients and outpatients. During this time, she played a vital role in educating the next generation of medical professionals, teaching Internal Medicine and Family Practice residents and medical students from Yale University School of Medicine. Since February 2011, Dr. Srikantiah has been an integral part of Arrowhead Internal Medicine, PC, Read the full article →
AZ Top Docs and AZ Top Dentists are proud to present the following recently reviewed and approved providers for June 2024. AZ Top Docs Include: Family Practice Dr. Priyanka Costa – Phoenix Dr. James D. Loo – Chandler Oncology / Hematology Dr. James Y. Choi – Glendale Ophthalmology Dr. Brian A. Hunter – Tucson Dr. Cameron Javid – Tucson Orthopedic Surgery Dr. Judd E. Cummings – Scottsdale Pediatrics Dr. Ravindra K. Vegunta – Mesa
Dr. Scott Perkins Awarded As 2024 AZ Top Doc Dr. Scott Perkins of Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center has been reviewed and approved by AZ Top Docs based on merit for 2024. With a remarkable track record of over 100,000 cataract surgeries and 15,000 LASIK procedures, Dr. Perkins stands as one of the nation’s most experienced eye surgeons. A pioneer in his field, Dr. Perkins holds the distinction of being among the top three surgeons in the United States for ICL surgery volume. His innovative spirit is further evidenced by his role as the first practitioner to use the Toric ICL and PanOptix Trifocal IOL in the Southwestern United States. As a board-certified ophthalmologist, he maintains active memberships in the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. His global influence is underscored by his founding membership in the American European Congress of Ophthalmic Surgeons. Read the full article →
AZ Top Docs and AZ Top Dentists are proud to present the following recently reviewed and approved providers for May 2024. AZ Top Docs Include: Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Dr. Todd M. Hrabak – Glendale Anesthesiology Dr. Eric Cornidez – Tucson Colon & Rectal Surgery Dr. Lynn Calcote – Phoenix Family Practice Dr. Matthew J. Hummel – Fountain Hills Dr. Abhineet Kumar – Peoria Ophthalmology Dr. Jeff S. Maltzman – Oro Valley Pediatrics Dr. Daniel A. Calabrese – Somerton
Nima Salari, MD, FAAOS Awarded As 2024 AZ Top Doc Nima Salari, MD, FAAOS of the Desert Institute For Spine Care has been reviewed and approved by AZ Top Docs based on merit for 2024. Dr. Salari is a Board Certified, Fellowship Trained Orthopedic Spine Surgeon with specialized training in the operative and non-operative treatment of pathologic conditions affecting the spine. His treatment philosophy exhausts all means of conservative care and less invasive surgical techniques before ever recommending spinal fusion. He specializes in ultra-minimally invasive endoscopic spine surgery and cervical artificial disc replacement. These surgical techniques are excellent spine fusion alternatives and have the highest patient satisfaction scores. Spine fusion alternatives are usually ultra or minimally-invasive tissue-sparing approaches that allow for the fastest recovery times and minimize postoperative pain. After spending his high school years in Germany, he enrolled in the Bioengineering program at the University of Pittsburgh. A University Read the full article →
