Top Doctors for Women 2006
Your guide to the Twin Cities best MDs for female patients—as chosen by their fellow physicians.
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PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY
| Marie Christensen Park Nicollet Clinic–St. Louis Park 3900 Park Nicollet Blvd. St. Louis Park, MN 55416 952-993-3504 Jennifer L. Harrington Harrington Plastic Surgery 7373 France Ave. S., #510 Edina, MN 55435 651-290-7600 | Mark R. Migliori MMK Plastic Surgery 7450 France Ave. S., #220 Edina, MN 55435 952-925-1111 J. Bart Muldowney MMK Plastic Surgery 7450 France Ave. S., #220 Edina, MN 55435 952-925-1111 |
PULMONOLOGY
| Joan M. K. Fox Minnesota Lung Center City Center Professional Building 15700 37th Ave. N., #150 Plymouth, MN 55446 612-863-3750 Minnesota Lung Center 7450 France Ave. S., #210 Edina, MN 55435 612-863-3750 Linda M. Funk Pulmonary & Critical Care Associates 1600 St. John’s Blvd. Maplewood, MN 55109 651-779-9322 Kathy R. Gromer Minnesota Lung Center 675 Nicollet Blvd. E., #130 Burnsville, MN 55337 612-863-3750 | Charlene E. McEvoy
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UROGYNECOLOGY
Jeffrey S. Warshaw
Multispecialty Center
825 S. Eighth St., #250
Minneapolis, MN 55415
612-347-6450
Center for Pelvic Floor Disorders
606 24th Ave. S., #515
Minneapolis, MN 55454
651-225-7800
UROLOGY
| Jyothi B. Kesha Metro Urology Unity Professional Building 500 Osborne Rd., #240 Fridley, MN 55432 763-783-8582 Metro Urology Parent Professional Building 3738 Coon Rapids Blvd. Coon Rapids, MN 55433 763-422-0505 | Steven W. Siegel Metro Urology Ft. Road Medical Center 360 Sherman St., #400 St. Paul, MN 55102 651-999-6900 Metro Urology High Pointe Medical Campus 8650 Hudson Blvd., #315 Lake Elmo, MN 55042 651-999-6938 |
MARY C. LECHNER, medical director, Jane Brattain Breast Center, Park Nicollet Clinic. Clinical interests: breast imaging and interventions. Why she’s a top doc: “Dr. Lechner has been a recognized local and national authority on breast imaging since the early 1990s,” says Eugene Elvecrog, MD, a radiologist at the Jane Brattain Breast Center. “She has consistently delivered the highest-quality service to our patients with breast disease and also interpreted countless screening mammograms with great skill.”
—ERIN PETERSON
JYOTHI B. KESHA, urologist, Metro Urology. Clinical interests: incontinence, pelvic pain, and voiding dysfunction. Why she’s a top doc: Kesha, who focuses on women’s issues in urology, has exceptional training, expertise, and skills, says Steve Siegel, MD, director for the Center of Continence Care at Metro Urology. “She’s a great diagnostician and is technically adept,” he says. Her people skills are equally good: “She doesn’t use jargon, and her personality makes people feel very comfortable around her.”
—ERIN PETERSON
BARBARA M. SEGAL, associate professor of medicine, University of Minnesota Physicians. Clinical interests: systemic lupus erythematosus, Sjögren’s syndrome, and scleroderma. Why she’s a top doc: “Dr. Segal has assembled an outstanding group of university physicians to treat difficult cases of scleroderma in a coordinated and comprehensive fashion,” says Daniel Mueller, MD, chief of rheumatic and autoimmune diseases at the University of Minnesota. “This is just the sort of approach that patients with complex multisystem diseases need in order to achieve the best health outcome.”
—JEANNE METTNER
AVI NAHUM, chief of pulmonary and critical care, past chief of staff, Regions Hospital; associate professor of medicine, University of Minnesota. Clinical interests: mechanical ventilation, lung injury, pneumonia, and occupational lung disease. Why he’s a top doc: “Avi is a dynamic person, someone whom you immediately remember, a physician who is constantly trying to do as much as he can for his patients,” says Eric Korbach, MD, pulmonary critical care physician at Regions Hospital. “He has a broad level of knowledge, extending through all the fields of pulmonary critical care and sleep medicine.”
—JEANNE METTNER

