CMH Medical Staff Physicians Honored as ‘Top Doctors’ in 417 Magazine

Citizens Memorial Healthcare (CMH) recently had 35 physicians honored in the July issue of 417 Magazine as the top physicians in their specific field of medicine. The “Top Doctors” results are featured in the Springfield-based publication. 417 Magazine surveys hundreds of area physicians, asking the questions, “If you or a loved one needed care, which physician would you trust the most?” Thirty-five CMH physicians were chosen by their peers.

“The CMH boards of directors, administration and staff would like to congratulate all of these physicians on this great achievement,” said Donald J. Babb, CEO/Executive Director of CMH. “We are proud of the work our physicians do and their continued commitment to treat the patients of the CMH communities. This honor exemplifies the quality of care provided by CMH physicians.”

The following physicians were honored as the top physician in their field:

• Brent Bartgis, D.O. with CMH Surgical Services;
• Maida Baugh, M.D., with Butterfield Park Pediatrics (pediatrics);
• John Best, M.D., FACP, FACC, FSCAI, with CMH Heart Institute Clinic (Cardiology);
• John Boullier, M.D., with the CMH Urological Clinic (urology);
• Mark Bult Sr., M.D., with the CMH Institute of Pain Management (pain management);
• Robert Cagle, D.O., with CMH ENT & Allergy Clinic (ENT, Allergy);
• Shannon Calvert, M.D., with Butterfield Park Pediatrics (pediatrics);
• John Crighton, M.D., with Bolivar Surgical Clinic (general surgery);
• William Donnell, M.D., with Bolivar Family Medical Center (family practice);
• Wanda Ethen, M.D., with Citizens Memorial Hospital (hospitalist);
• John Gamble III, M.D., with Citizens Memorial Hospital (radiology);
• Mathew Garrison, DPM, AACFAS, with Regional Foot and Ankle (podiatry);
• Michael Grillot, M.D., with Parkview Orthopaedic Clinic (orthopaedics);
• David Hicks, M.D., with Parkview Orthopaedic Clinic (orthopaedics);
• Kristopher Kaufmann, D.O., with Butterfield Park Medical Center (family practice);
• Jacque LeBeau, M.D., with CMH ENT-Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Clinic (ENT, Plastic Surgery);
• Thomas McClain, M.D., with Parkview Orthopaedic Clinic (orthopaedics);
• D. Shelly Meents, M.D., with Bolivar OB/GYN (obstetrics/gynecology);
• Nathan Melton, D.O., with Parkview Orthopaedic Clinic (orthopaedics);
• J. Randy Mullins, M.D., with CMH Professional Building (vascular surgery);
• G. Chapman Olive, M.D., with Bolivar Surgical Clinic (general surgery);
• William Reynolds, M.D., FACS, with the CMH Professional Building (plastic surgery);
• Caleb Sawyer, M.D., with the Bolivar Eye Specialty Center (ophthalmology);
• Curtis Schreiber, M.D., with CMH Neurology Clinic (neurology);
• James Shelly, M.D., with Citizens Memorial Hospital (pathology);
• Leo Shunyakov, M.D., with Carrie J. Babb Cancer Center (oncology/hematology);
• J.P. Simanis, M.D., with CMH Sports and Occupational Medicine Clinic (sports medicine);
• Jeffery Smieshek, D.O., with Citizens Memorial Hospital (emergency services);
• K. Ron Smith, M.D., with Parkview Orthopaedic Clinic (orthopaedics);
• David Sommerfeld, M.D., with CMH Professional Building (Nephrology);
• Anthony Tay, M.D., with CMH Rheumatology Clinic (rheumatology);
• Jeff Tedrow, M.D., with Bolivar Family Care Center (family care);
• Robert Vorhies, M.D., with CMH Professional Building;
• Donald Wantuk, M.D., with the CMH Pulmonology Clinic (pulmonology);
• Anne Winkler, M.D., with CMH Rheumatology Clinic (rheumatology);
• W. Wayne Wolf III, D.O., with CMH Surgical Services (general surgery)

Take time to congratulate and thank all of the CMH Medical Staff for providing service in the surrounding communities.  For a medical staff directory or for more information about the services at CMH, call the CMH Information Center at 417-328-6010 or 888-328-6010.

July 22, 2011