Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare Physicians Recognized Among Tallahassee Magazine's 2026 Top Doctors
September 1, 2026By: Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare
Categories: TMH Physician Partners News
Dozens of TMH-affiliated physicians recognized among the region's leading providers across multiple specialties.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) is proud to recognize physicians across its medical staff and physician network who have been named to Tallahassee Magazine's 2026 Top Doctors list, featured in the publication's September/October issue.
The annual recognition highlights physicians representing a wide range of specialties who serve patients throughout the Big Bend region. TMH is honored to see so many members of its medical staff and physician partners recognized for their commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate care.
"Every day, our physicians bring exceptional skill, dedication and compassion to the patients and families who place their trust in us," said Mark O’Bryant, CEO of Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare. "We are proud to celebrate these physicians and their unwavering commitment to improving the health of our community."
TMH-affiliated physicians recognized in the 2026 Tallahassee Magazine Top Doctors list include:
- Adolescent Medicine: David Robinson, MD, FSU College of Medicine Family Medicine Residency Program at TMH
- Breast Surgery: Shelby Blank, MD, and Shlermine Everidge, MD, TMH Physician Partners – Breast Specialists
- Cardiology: Venkata Bavikati, MD, TMH Physician Partners, Services by Southern Medical Group – Heart Rhythm Clinic
- Cardiothoracic Surgery: Philip Bongiorno, MD, and Narongsak Boonswang, MD, TMH Physician Partners – Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Colon and Rectal Surgery: Jarrod Robertson, MD, TMH Physician Partners – General Surgery
- Critical Care Medicine & Pulmonary Disease: Carlos Campo, MD, and Ruby Williams, MD, TMH Physician Partners – Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep
- Dermatology: Pamela Kennedy, MD, Pamela S. Kennedy, MD, PA
- Ear, Nose & Throat: Marie Becker, MD; Spencer Gilleon, MD; Kyle Kilinski, MD; Adrian Roberts, MD; and Joseph Soto, MD, Tallahassee Ear, Nose & Throat – Head & Neck Surgery
- Family Medicine: Joseph Mazziotta, MD; R. Kelley Myers, MD; Matthew Standridge, MD, FSU College of Medicine Family Medicine Residency Program at TMH; Gregory Perry, MD, Tallahassee Medical Group
- General Surgery: John Dortch, MD; Brett Howard, MD; Joey Jarrard, MD; James Parker, MD; and G. Patton Pennington, MD, TMH Physician Partners – General Surgery
- Geriatric Medicine: Casey Rust, MD
- Gynecologic Oncology: Christine Fitzsimmons, DO, and Amanda Stephens, DO, TMH Physician Partners – Gynecologic Oncology
- Hematology & Oncology: Mitchell Peabody, DO; and Karen Russell, MD, TMH Physician Partners – Cancer & Hematology
- Infectious Disease: Philbert Ford, MD, Southeastern Center for Infectious Disease
- Internal Medicine: Shawn Akhavan, MD; Nnaemeka Amanze, MD; Heemanshi Shah, MD; and Mark Wheeler, MD
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine: William Dobak, DO, and Donald Willis, MD, TMH Physician Partners – Maternal-Fetal Medicine
- Neurology: Miguel Chuquilin, MD, and Enrique Urrea-Mendoza, MD, TMH Physician Partners – Neurology
- Pediatric Critical Care Medicine: Thomas Truman, MD, Pediatrix Specialty Care of Florida
- Radiation Oncology: Timothy Bolek, MD; Cilla Poppell, MD; and Philip Sharp, MD, TMH Physician Partners – Radiation Oncology
- Urgent Care: John Streacker, MD – Tallahassee Memorial Urgent Care
These physicians represent the depth and breadth of expertise available across TMH’s medical staff and physician network, and reflect its ongoing commitment to providing advanced, patient-centered care close to home.
For more information about TMH, TMH Physician Partners and its physician network, visit TMH.org.
