The Department of Pathology and Immunology at Washington University School of Medicine is pleased to announce 18 physicians have been named Castle Connolly Top Doctors in 2024. “The recognition of these physicians is a testament to the high quality of our entire faculty, whose work benefits patients across our entire region,” said Richard J. Cote, MD, Edward Mallinckrodt Professor and Chair, Department of Pathology and Immunology. The physicians receiving the accolade this year include:
- Rebecca Chernock, MD
- Richard J. Cote, MD
- Sonika Dahiya, MD
- Louis P. Dehner, MD
- Eric J. Duncavage, MD
- John Frater, MD
- Joseph P. Gaut, MD, PhD
- Ronald Jackups Jr., MD, PhD
- Hannah R. Krigman, MD
- Chang Liu, MD, PhD
- Changqing (Cathy) Ma, MD, PhD
- Nima Mosammaparast, MD, PhD
- Bijal Parikh, MD, PhD
- John Pfeifer, MD, PhD
- Jon H. Ritter, MD
- Marianna Ruzinova, MD, PhD
- Robert E. Schmidt, MD, PhD
- Katherine Schwetye, MD, PhD
Every year, Castle Connolly accepts peer-only nominations for physicians at leading health centers including Washington University School of Medicine. The Castle Connolly list represents only the top 7% of all U.S. practicing physicians. “These doctors are best-in-class healthcare providers, embodying excellence in clinical care as well as interpersonal skills,” Castle Connolly said in an announcement on its website.