2024 Top Doctors at Lee Physician Group
In 2024, Palm Beach Media Group recognized the following healthcare providers as Southwest Florida’s top doctors from Lee Physician Group.
Their achievements reflect the high level of care LPG providers offer every day at Lee Health, your community-owned health system. It’s the excellence you expect from providers that live, work, and care for patients right here at home.
Top Doctors 2024

Ashish Adi, MD
Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Disease

James D. Borden, MD
Urology

Randall Buss, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery

Michael Carr, MD
Pediatric Urology

Jose Colon, MD
Pediatric Sleep Medicine

Michael DeFrain, MD
Thoracic Surgery

Denise Drago, MD
Pediatrics (General)

Marielys Figueroa-Sierra, MD
Rheumatology

Elena Gatskevich, MD
Infectious Disease

Natalie Gillson, MD
Pediatric Neurology

Thomas Hunt, MD
Orthopedics

Vladimir Ilic, MD
Cardiology

Cayce Jehaimi, MD
Pediatric Endocrinology

Asjad Khan, MD
Pediatric Endocrinology

Michael LaCorte, MD
Pediatric Cardiology

Damian Maxwell, MD
Pediatric Surgery

Laura Veras Mena, MD
Allergy and Immunology

Elvin Mendez, MD
Allergy and Immunology

Christopher Myer, MD
Hand Surgery

Tankut Onal, MD
Pediatric Cardiology

Guillermo Philipps, MD
Pediatric Neurology

Sujana Reddy, MD
Pediatric Endocrinology

Emad Salman, MD
Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Houtan Sareh, MD
Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonology

Rajendra Sharma, MD
Infectious Disease

Piedade Silva, MD
Pediatrics (General)

Giorgi Sirbiladze, MD
Neurology

Britt Stroud, MD
Pediatric Neurology

Jordan Taillon, MD
Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Disease

Gaston Turnier, MD
Allergy and Immunology

Evans Valerie, MD
Pediatric Surgery

Silvia Velasquez, MD
Infectious Disease

Viraine Weerasooriya, MD
Pediatric Gastroenterology