Shining a light on leaders in women’s health

Congratulations to the 20 Allina Health physicians named 2025 Top Doctors for Women by Minnesota Monthly magazine. Honorees are nominated by their peers and selected through extensive research and peer review.

These compassionate caregivers listed below represent diverse medical specialties and locations across the Allina Health system, but they have one crucial thing in common: putting patients first.

Visit these award-winning providers’ profiles to learn more.

Breast Surgery

• Rachel D. Aufforth, MD
• Justin Baker, MD

Cardiology

• Retu Saxena, MD
• Elizabeth Tuohy, MD

Dermatology

• Elizabeth Farhat, MD

Emergency Medicine

• Kelsey Echols, MD

Endocrinology & Metabolism

• Harold H. Katz, MD
• Brian A. Swiglo, MD

Family Medicine

• Elizabeth (Betsy) Gilbertson, MD
• Sue A. Inoue, MD
• Mumtaz A. Kazim, MD
• Ramsey Peterson, MD

Maternal and Fetal Medicine

• Suresh N. Ahanya, MD
• Catherine Bigelow, MD
• Laura Colicchia, MD
• Ryan Loftin, MD
• Heidi Thorson, MD

Obstetrics and Gynecology

• Roxie Bozicevich, MD
• Sarah B. Mainguy, MD
• Jennifer M. McKeand, MD

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

• Craig Johnson, MD (Not Cosmetic)