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U.S. News & World Report recognizes MultiCare's 'Top Doctors'
Some of the best doctors in Tacoma were recently honored as "Top Doctors" by U.S. News & World Report, which recognized the top 10 percent of physicians in the nation. The list included 18 physicians employed by MultiCare or affiliated with MultiCare hospitals.
Additionally, Dr. Nicholas Rajacich was further distinguished as being rated in the top 1 percent of physicians in the nation. Dr. Rajacich is a pediatric orthopedic surgeon who practices at MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital and MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital & Health Center.
Congratulations to all of the local physicians who were recognized by U.S. News & World Report:
Employed physicians who practice at Tacoma General and Mary Bridge Children's Hospital:
- Dr. Nicholas Rajacich, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
- Dr. Kimberly Mebust, Neurology/Sleep Medicine
Employed physicians who practice at MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital:
- Dr. Allen Graeve, Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Dr. John Huddlestone, Neurologist
Employed physicians who practice at Mary Bridge Children's Hospital:
- Dr. Stephanie Acierno, Pediatric Surgery
- Dr. Majeed Al-Mateen, Pediatric Neurology
- Dr. Randall Holland, Pediatric Surgery
- Dr. Ronald Louie, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
- Dr. George Makari, Pediatric Neurology
- Dr. Melawati Yuwono, Pediatric Gastroenterology
Mary Bridge-affiliated physicians:
- Dr. C.Z. Andersen, Diagnostic Radiologist
- Dr. Martin Goldsmith, Pediatric Endocrinologist
- Dr. Christopher Stefanelli, Pediatric Cardiologist
- Dr. William Thomas, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist
Tacoma General-affiliated physicians
- Dr. Michael Kimmey, Gastroenterologist
- Dr. Peter Marsh, Infection Disease Specialist
- Dr. Olympia Tachopoulou, Infectious Disease Specialist
- Dr. Arthur Vegh, Allergist-Immunologist
This acknowledgement continues to affirm the quality of providers who represent MultiCare Health System, which is on a journey to be national leaders in the quality of care and service that we provide to our community. This recognition, along with many other achievements, confirms that MultiCare is making significant progress on this Journey to Excellence.
Find more information about the process behind the the U.S. News and World Report rankings.
Posted on Jun 7, 2012 in Trophy Case




