Above and Beyond Doctor of the Year
2020 Doctor of the Year Nominees
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The outstanding pediatric physicians nominated for 2020 will be shown in the chart below soon. One Doctor will be selected as the Aubrey Rose Foundation “Above & Beyond” Doctor of the Year, and will be announced at the 2020 Let’s Dance For The Heart Of It! Gala.
This annual award recognizes physicians whose dedication, talents and skills have improved the lives of countless childhood patients. We proudly celebrate these doctors and their goodness and invite you to enjoy viewing their award’s evening video. 
Below is the video of the 2019 Ten Finalists for Doctor of the Year.
The 2019 Above and Beyond Doctor of the Year was awarded to Dr. Sarat Thikkurissy.
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BELOW ARE THE DOCTORS NOMINATED (BY YEAR) FOR THE ABOVE AND BEYOND DOCTOR OF THE YEAR AWARD
* Bold – Above & Beyond Doctor of the Year
^ – Doctor of the Year
^ – Doctor of the Year
2019
DOCTOR |
AFFILIATION |
Dr. Michelle Burch ^ |
Pediatric Associates of Fairfield |
Dr. Thomas Catalanotto ^ |
Pediatric Associates of Fairfield |
Dr. Kristin Dinkelaker |
Pediatric Associates of Fairfield |
Dr. Nicole George |
Pediatric Associates of Fairfield |
Dr. Nicole George |
Private Practice |
Dr. Richard Grossberg ^ |
UH Rainbow Babies and Children’s Center for Comprehensive Care – Solon, OH |
Dr. Jennifer Haskell |
Pediatric Associates of Fairfield |
Dr. Joe Leanza^ |
Springdale – Mason Pediatrics |
Dr. Michelle B. Lierl ^ |
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center – Allergy and Immunology |
Dr. John McAuliffe ^ |
Allergy |
Dr. Deborah Mowery ^ |
Dayton Children’s Hospital |
Dr. Monica Oerther ^ |
Pediatric Associates of Fairfield |
Dr. Gilbert Sayeg |
Memorial Hospital |
Dr. Curtiss Sheldon |
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center |
Dr. Elizabeth Shely |
Group Health Associates |
Dr. Jodi Smith ^ |
Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine – Indianapolis, IN |
Dr. David T. Stamer |
Caremount Medical – Fishkill, NY |
Dr. Sarat Thikkurissy * |
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center-Pediatric Dentistry |
Dr. V. Wade Weatherington |
Pediatric Associates of Fairfield |
Dr. Gary Weisenberger |
Group Health Associates – Western Hills |
Dr. Eric Whitney |
Dayton Children’s Hospital |
2018
DOCTOR |
AFFILIATION |
Dr. Joseph Bailey |
Queen City Pediatrics |
Dr. Amy Benge |
Queen City Pediatrics |
Dr. Debbie Borchers |
Crossroads Health Centers West |
Dr. Hermine Brunner ^ |
CCHMC-Pediatric Rheumatology |
Dr. Stephen Church^ |
East Louisville Pediatrics |
Dr. Kristin Dinkelaker |
Pediatric Associates of Fairfield |
Dr. Robert Engelhardt |
Queen City Pediatrics |
Dr. Craig Erickson ^ |
CCHMC Hamilton Avenue |
Dr. Bryan Goldstein |
CCHMC-Pediatric Cardiology |
Dr. Nancy Hagerman ^ |
CCHMC-Pediatric Anesthesia |
Dr. Kiti Ho |
Pediatric Associates of Fairfield |
Dr. Tom Kimball |
CCHMC-Cardiology |
Dr. Jennifer Lail ^ |
CCHMC-Complex Care Clinic |
Monica Leonard. CNP |
Queen City Pediatrics |
Dr. John Morehous |
CCHMC-Fairfield Urgent Care |
Dr. Kathryn O’Malley |
Muddy Creek Pediatrics |
Dr. Michael Rutter |
CHMC-Otolaryngology |
Dr. Ronna Schneider ^ |
Suburban Pediatrics |
Dr. Shelly Voet ^ |
Pediatric Associates NKY |
Dr. Denise Warrick |
Group Health – Anderson |
Dr. V. Wade Weatherington ^ |
Pediatric Associates of Fairfield |
Dr. Gary Weisenberger ^ |
Group Health – Western Hills |
Dr. Kenneth Zwergel * |
Queen City Pediatrics |
2017
DOCTOR |
AFFILIATION |
Dr. Libbey Spiess * |
Queen City Physicians – Western Hills Pediatrics – TriHealth |
Dr. John Bruns ^ |
Queen City Physicians – Groesbeck Pediatrics – TriHealth |
Dr. Joseph Gibbons ^ |
Westside Pediatrics |
Dr. Donald Gilbert ^ |
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center |
Dr. Todd Habel ^ |
Muddy Creek Pediatrics |
Dr. Paul Korn ^ |
Landen Lakes Pediatrics |
Dr. Michael Fiedler |
Primary Pediatrics |
Dr. Lisha Fieler |
Group Health – Western Hills |
Dr. Deborah Goodlander |
Springdale Mason Peds |
Dr. Daniel Lovell |
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital |
Dr. Jon Mumma |
Group Health – Anderson |
Dr. Wafa Nasser |
The Whole Child Pediatrics |
Dr. Kathryn O’Malley |
Muddy Creek Pediatrics |
Dr. Phillip Putnam |
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital GI Eosinophilic Clinic |
Dr. Keith Stowers |
Pediatric Care of Kentucky |
Dr. Kenneth Zwergel |
Queen City Physicians – Western Hills Pediatrics – TriHealth |
2016
DOCTOR |
AFFILIATION |
Dr. Paul Rupp * |
Mercy Health – Monfort Heights Family Medicine |
Dr. Parul Bawa ^ |
Springdale – Mason Pediatrics |
Dr. Ilias Illiopoulos ^ |
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center |
Dr. Marc Richardson ^ |
Pediatric Associates of Harrison |
Dr. Stephanie Ware ^ |
Indiana University – Herman B. Wells Center for Pediatric Research |
Dr. Kenneth Zwergel ^ |
Queen City Physicians – Western Hills Pediatrics – TriHealth |
Dr. Kevin Kelly |
Pediatric Care of Kentucky |
Dr. Tim Knilans |
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center |
Dr. Christian Berkhahn |
Metro Pediatric Associates |
Dr. Libbey Spiess |
Tri-Health – Queen City Physicians |
Dr. Michael Rutter |
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center |
2015
DOCTOR |
AFFILIATION |
Dr. Sharon Harp * |
Queen City Physicians – Western Hills Pediatrics – TriHealth |
Dr. Janine Arruda ^ |
Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital |
Dr. Paul Breyer ^ |
Dayton Children’s |
Dr. Parinda Mehta ^ |
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center |
Dr. Jennifer Ringel ^ |
Suburban Pediatrics Associates |
Dr. Raouf S. Amin |
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center |
Dr. Richard Dammell |
Western Hills Internal Medicine – TriHealth |
Dr. Deborah Gerdes |
Hyde Park Internists |
Dr. Roger Herman |
Anderson Hills Pediatrics |
Dr. Jeanne James |
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center |
Dr. John Markovich |
Group Health Associates – Anderson |
Dr. Laurie Tsilianidis |
Cleveland Clinic |
Dr. Brenda Wong |
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center |
2014
DOCTOR |
AFFILIATION |
Dr. Raouf S. Amin * |
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center |
Dr. Joseph M. Bailey ^ |
Queen City Pediatrics |
Dr. Stephen G. Bird ^ |
Group Health – Finneytown |
Dr. Jeffrey S. Christian ^ |
Dayton Children’s |
Dr. Joseph E. Ross ^ |
Dayton Children’s |
