Unveiled: The Distinguished Colorado Springs Top Doctors of 2023

Every year, Colorado Springs Magazine releases its Top Doctors edition, and it's no surprise that our doctors make a strong appearance on that list. This year is no exception. During a historic respiratory season, our physicians worked alongside the rest of our dedicated team to rise to the challenge. Every day, we continue to provide the best care for kids in Southern Colorado. We’re honored to share that 41 doctors made an appearance on the Colorado Springs Top Doctors list, sweeping 13 categories from pediatric cardiology to surgery. The expertise these physicians provide is admired both within and outside of our walls. We’re proud to serve the families in the southern Colorado community who count on us.

About Colorado Springs' top doctors

Top doctors are identified by a Colorado Springs Magazine survey of doctors in the El Paso County Medical Society, asking who they would recommend if they or a family member needed care. The following Children's Colorado physicians were recognized in the 2023 Colorado Springs Top Doctors list. We congratulate them all.

Anatomical and Clinical Pathology

• Ross Barner, MD
• Nathan Johnston, DO

General and Trauma Surgery

• Keyan Riley, MD
• Thomas Schroeppel, MD

General Surgery

• Khurram Khan, MD

Hematopathology

• Tina McLaughlin, MD

Ophthalmology

• Matthew Chang, MD
• Scott Smetana, MD

Ophthalmology, Glaucoma

• Matthew Miller, MD

Ophthalmology, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

• Ron Pelton, MD

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

• Matthew D'Addario, DDS
• Rebecca Facy, DDS

Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery

• Dale Cassidy, MD
• Ky Kobayashi, MD
• Jeffry Watson, MD

Pediatric Anesthesiology

• Sarah Milliken-Glabe, MD
• Katie Reding, MD
• Grant Young, MD

Pediatric Cardiology

• Greg Brames, MD
• Martin Runciman, MBBS
• Chad Stewart, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology

• Christine Waasdorp-Hurtado, MD
• Samantha Woodruff, MD

Pediatric Hospitalist

• Courtney Meyer, MD

Pediatric Neurosurgery

• Krista Greenan, MD
• Thomas Ridder, MD

Pediatric Ophthalmology

• Dave Lee, MD

Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery

• Aaron Boyles, DO
• Brian Shaw, MD

Pediatric Otolaryngology

• Allison Dobbie, MD
• Steven Hamilton, MD

Pediatric Radiology

• Mitchell Boehnke, MD

Pediatric Surgery

• John Bealer, MD

Pediatric Urology

• Brian Caldwell, MD

Pediatrics

• Kerri Bagnall, MD
• Shabnum Matthews-Vu, MD
• Erica Mulder, MD

Plastic Surgery

• Frederic Deleyiannis, MD
• Nancy Wong, MD

Radiation Oncology

• Jeffrey Olsen, MD

Sports Medicine

• Nicholas Piantanida, MD