[415] Top Doctors 2019

EXCELLENCE IN AESTHETIC SURGERY AND LEADER IN LASER SKIN CARE

AS PLASTIC SURGERY BECOMES INCREASINGLY POPULAR in the San Francisco Bay Area, Dr. Robert Aycock is distinguished by his industry-leading skill and highly personalized care. “No two procedures are ever performed exactly the same way,” he explains. “I approach each case differently, modifying my technique to enhance natural beauty.” The board-certified plastic surgeon consistently goes the extra mile to provide patient-specific care. “Getting to know each patient helps me better address their concerns,” he explains. “I want to understand their needs and help them achieve their goals.”

After nearly 30 years in practice he has developed a loyal following. Dr. Aycock spends much of his time performing surgical procedures including face and neck lifts, breast augmentation, breast reduction, abdominoplasty and liposuction, but he’s quick to point out that surgery is not always necessary. “In some cases, surgery may not be the best course of action. Some of our patients’ goals can be achieved using lasers, fillers, and other noninvasive protocols,” says Dr. Aycock, who is an international speaker and trainer for the various laser procedures he offers.

575 Sir Francis Drake Boulevard, Suite 2, Greenbrae, CA 94904 415.925.1700 1855

San Miguel Drive, Suite 4 Walnut Creek, CA 94596 925.937.8377

Robert Aycock, M.D., F.A.C.S.,* Board Certified Plastic Surgeon

* Recognized on the [415] Top Doctors 2019 list.

CARDIOVASCULAR ASSOCIATES OF MARIN

SINCE 1962, OUR PRACTICE HAS PROUDLY DELIVERED world class cardiovascular service and care. Our board certified cardiologists are experts in their fields of cardiovascular medicine, interventional cardiology, cardiac electrophysiology, and advanced heart failure. They have trained at our country’s top academic institutions and share decades of clinical experience. As a collaborative team, the CAM physicians have created numerous highly successful programs in primary prevention, diagnostic imaging, and cardiovascular interventions.

Our cardiac catheterization laboratory has evolved over 30 years, from being one of the first to perform lifesaving angioplasty into a state of the art center for managing complex coronary and structural heart disease. Our clinical outcomes in treating victims of heart attack and cardiac arrest consistently exceed national benchmarks. Last year, our electrophysiology program was the first in the Bay Area to implant a completely leadless pacemaker.

We are one of the first centers in the country to offer intensive cardiac rehabilitation as a comprehensive lifestyle management program for primary prevention. Our outpatient offices are located in Larkspur, Novato, and Sonoma.

Services include: Consultative Cardiology; Cardiac CT, Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology; Stress Testing and Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing; Coronary Stents, Chronic Total Occlusion, Left Atrial Appendage Closure, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), Peripheral Vascular Intervention; Atrial Fibrillation Ablation, Leadless Pacemaker, Implantable Defibrillator, Remote Arrhythmia Monitoring; Cardiac Rehabilitation and Lifestyle Wellness Programs, Cardiac Dietician

2 Bon Air Road, Suite 100 Larkspur, CA 94939 415.927.0666

75 Rowland Way, Suite 250 Novato, CA 94945 415.878.2910 Ancillary Testing 415.927.0666

651 First Street West, Ste. L, 3rd Flr. Sonoma, 95476 Sonoma, CA 95476 707.935.1470

Staff Doctors: Mark P. Wexman, M.D., FACC* Brian L. Strunk, M.D., FACC* Joel Sklar, M.D., FACC* Brian G. Keeffe, M.D., FACC* Robert T. Sperling, M.D., FACC* Arun K. Raghupathy, M.D., FACC* Sujoya Dey, M.D., FACC* Adam J. Baumgarten, M.D., FACC* Kabir Singh, M.D., FACC Benedict Ancock, M.D., MPH, FACC Anand Soni, M.D., FACC Ann K. Kao, M.D., FACC* Anita D. Szady, M.D., FACC Vivek Iyer, M.D. Alex Rainow, M.D. David C. Sperling, M.D., FACC* (retired) Jerald A. Young, M.D., FACC* (retired) James R. Adams, M.D., FACC* (retired) * Recognized on the [415] Top Doctors 2019 list.

SERVING MARIN COUNTY AND SAN FRANCISCO FOR NEARLY 50 YEARS

WHEN IT COMES TO ORTHOPEDIC AND SPORTS-RELATED INJURIES, there’s only one name you can trust – California Pacific Orthopaedics. Whether you’re a weekend warrior, seasoned professional athlete or suffer from everyday joint pain, our experienced team is here to get you feeling like new. After all, it’s what we’ve been doing for nearly 50 years.

At California Pacific Orthopaedics, we want our patients to get back to enjoying normal life as quickly as possible. That’s why we have in-house X-ray and MRI – including a state-of-the-art wide-bore 3 Tesla MRI. Our wide-bore MRI allows for a quicker scan and a roomier experience for patients. And, we are now offering evening and weekend appointments!

We accept most major insurance plans. We look forward to serving you at one of our four offices. Visit calpacortho.com for more information.

1099 D Street, Suite 105 San Rafael, CA 94901

3838 California Street, Suites 108, 516, 715 San Francisco, CA 94118 415.668.8010

Pictured (back row, from left): James D. Kelly, II, MD*, John P. Belzer, MD*, Mark A. Schrumpf, MD*, Frank H. Valone, III, MD*, Jon A. Dickinson, MD*, Christopher V. Cox, MD*, W. Scott Green, MD*, Rowan V. Paul, MD, Robert E. Mayle, Jr, MD* (front row, from left): Keith W. Chan, MD*, Lindsey C. Valone, MD, Peter W. Callander, MD*, Keith C. Donatto, MD*, Mark I. Ignatius, DO* Not pictured: H. Relton McCarroll, MD*, Tom R. Norris, MD*, Adrian J. Rawlinson, MD

* Recognized on the [415] Top Doctors 2019 list.

THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF ORTHOPEDIC AND SPINE CARE IN THE NORTH BAY

CALIFORNIA ORTHOPEDICS AND SPINE is the largest Marin based orthopedic and spine practice. We provide leading edge care through fellowship trained physicians and surgeons specializing in sports medicine, shoulder, hand and wrist, foot and ankle, knee and hip joint replacement, fracture care, pain management, and spinal surgery.

With two convenient locations in Larkspur and Novato, we offer seamless integration of clinical care, digital X-Ray, MRI, durable medical equipment, injection therapy, and physical therapy. Our mission continues to be focused on “excellence in motion”, which starts at exploring all conservative options before pursuing invasive procedures.

If surgery is necessary, we use the most innovative, minimally invasive techniques available to get you back to your personal goals as quickly as possible.

Appointment requests can be made online 24/7 at www.caorthospine.com or calling our call center at 415-927-5300.

Fellowship Trained Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon, Nathan Ehmer (top), and Fellowship Trained Spine Surgeon, Dr. Jamal Shillingsford, will join the COS family beginning in September 2019.

18 Bon Air Road 2 Bon Air Road, Suite 120 Larkspur, CA 94939

7100 Redwood Blvd, Suite 200 Novato, CA 94945 415.927.5300

Pictured (seated from left): Elizabeth Dailey, M.D.*, Michael Hellman, M.D, Brian Su, M.D.*, Thomas Kim, M.D., Robert Byers, M.D.* Pictured (standing from left): Jonathan Goff, M.D.*, Ernest Sponzilli, M.D.*, Daniel Solomon, M.D.*, Mark Lawler, M.D.*, David Goltz, M.D.*, Michael Oechsel, M.D.*, Ramo Naidu, M.D., Holly Kelly, M.D.*, and Paul Kim, M.D.*

* Recognized on the [415] Top Doctors 2019 list.

UNIQUELY YOU

EVERYONE WANTS TO LOOK THEIR BEST. Our philosophy is natural-appearing rejuvenation – making an individualized treatment plan that enhances your unique beauty. We provide honest advice and expert care to help you achieve your goals. Dr. Evan Ransom is an Ivy League-trained, double-board certified facial plastic surgeon and an attending physician at Marin General Hospital and St. Francis Memorial. His practice includes cosmetic and functional rhinoplasty, facelift, eyelid lift, browlift, fat grafting, and reconstruction after trauma or Mohs surgery. Dr. Ransom also performs minimally-invasive treatments, including Botox, fillers, laser resurfacing, photofacial (IPL), neck tightening (ThermiTight), and body contouring (SculpSure). Lastly, Dr. Ransom provides the latest in hair replacement using the NeoGraft system (FUE). Community service is very important to Dr. Ransom. He performs pro bono cleft lip and palate surgery with Healing the Children, a non-profit focused on international health.

450 Sutter St., Suite 1212, San Francisco, CA 94108

655 Redwood Hwy, Suite 250, Mill Valley, CA 94941 415.550.1077 SanFranciscoFacialPlasticSurgery.com HTCNorCal.org Evan Ransom, M.D.* Board Certified Plastic Surgeon

* Recognized on the [415] Top Doctors 2019 list.

WELLNESS PROFILES

9 Corners Functional Medicine

TRACY HAYNOR, REGINA CARDIFF, ALISE HASSLER, BARBARA COCHRAN GORSKI, BARBARA CLARK, CAT GIBSON, RANDY GIBSON, RICHARD TEEL, JULIE FUJITA, ANGIE LACY, VERONICA DE MARTINI, VICKI MCCOLLUM

9 Corners is the largest Functional Medicine Center in Marin County. We are licensed, certified and clinically researched to ensure your safe and progressive care.

For over twenty years, 9 Corners delivers a fabric of hands-on healing uncommon in the States. Our practitioners apprenticed under the tutelage of the healing Masters, the time-honored way, so you receive clear-minded diagnosis and treatment. Blending ancient wisdom with modern medicine ensures your results are deep, lasting and transforming.

We offer the following services: Acupuncture, Bodywork, Chiropractic, CranioSacral, Feldenkrais, Lymphatic Drainage, Massage, Life & Relationship Counseling, Nutritional Coaching, Functional Aesthetics, Nutraceuticals & Supplements and Laboratory Testing.

9CORNERS.COM, 415.209.9600

TRACY EVANS MD

MPH, FAAD, FACMS BOARD CERTIFIED DERMATOLOGIST AND FELLOWSHIP TRAINED MOHS AND DERMATOLOGIC SURGEON

Dr. Tracy Evans specializes in innovative anti-aging techniques and personalized treatments that create healthy, glowing skin. She believes that people should always prioritize healthy lifestyles and skin cancer prevention.

Dr. Evans and her team take a holistic approach to restore patients’ natural beauty and self-confidence. She maintains that “the radiance of a patient’s skin is a reflection of the health of their body, “ and recommends regular skin checks to monitor for signs of skin cancer.

Dr. Evans is a master aesthetic injector, laser specialist, and body contouring guru. She founded her private dermatology practice in San Francisco in 2008 and in 2016 she crossed the Golden Gate to serve the health and aesthetic needs of her Marin County Community.

Call to make an appointment to reveal the healthiest, most radiant skin of your life!

415.924.2055 CORTE MADERA

415.202.1540 SAN FRANCISCO