24 Temple Heart & Vascular Institute Physicians Named “Top Doctors” by Philadelphia Magazine

Twenty-four (24) Temple Heart & Vascular Institute physicians have been named to Philadelphia magazine’s “Top Doctors” list for 2019. Physicians on the list were nominated by their professional peers and practice at Temple University Hospital (TUH) and Jeanes Hospital.

“We are proud that Temple Health’s physicians are once again well represented on Philadelphia magazine’s ‘Top Doctors’ list,” says Larry R. Kaiser, MD, FACS, President and CEO of Temple University Health System, Lewis Katz Dean of the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and Senior Executive Vice President for Health Affairs at Temple University.

The Temple Heart & Vascular Institute doctors on this year’s “Top Doctors” list include:

• Manavendra Bakhshi, MD – Cardiovascular Disease (TUH-Episcopal)

• Riyaz Bashir, MD, FACC, RVT – Interventional Cardiology (TUH/Jeanes)

• David Becker, MD, FACC – Cardiovascular Disease (TUH/Jeanes/TPI)

• Robert S. Boova, MD – Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery (Jeanes/TUH)

• Alison E. Branigan, MD, FACC – Cardiovascular Disease (Jeanes/TPI)

• David E. Chinn, MD, FACC – Cardiovascular Disease (Jeanes/TPI)

• Eric T. Choi, MD – Vascular Surgery (TUH/Jeanes)   

• Joshua M. Cooper, MD – Cardiac Electrophysiology (TUH/Jeanes)

• Deborah L. Crabbe, MD – Cardiovascular Disease (TUH)

• Thomas F. Diaz, MD – Cardiovascular Disease (Jeanes/TPI)

• Daniel Edmundowicz, MD, MS, FACC – Cardiovascular Disease (TUH/Jeanes)

• David Fiss, MD – Interventional Cardiology (Jeanes/TUH)   

• Paul R. Forfia, MD – Cardiovascular Disease (TUH)

• Garo S. Garibian, MD, FACC – Cardiovascular Disease (Jeanes/TUH)

• Richard M. Greenberg, MD, FACC, FACP, FHRS, CCDS  – Cardiac Electrophysiology (TUH/Jeanes)

• David M. Masiak, DO, FCCP, FACC, FACP – Cardiovascular Disease (Jeanes/TUH)

• Brian O’Murchu, MD – Interventional Cardiology (TUH)

• Ted M. Parris, MD, FACC – Interventional Cardiology (Jeanes/TUH)

• Bindi K. Shah-Johnson, MD, FACC – Cardiac Electrophysiology (TUH/Jeanes)

• Yoshiya Toyoda, MD, PhD – Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery (TUH/Jeanes)

• Anjali Vaidya, MD, FACC, FASE, FACP – Cardiovascular Disease (TUH) 

• William A. Van Decker, MD – Cardiovascular Disease (TUH)

• Susan E. Wiegers, MD, FACC, FASE – Cardiovascular Disease (TUH)

• George A. Yesenosky, MD – Cardiac Electrophysiology (Jeanes/TUH)