Rhode Island Monthly has named 28 members of the South County Health Medical Staff to its prestigious list of 2025 Top Doctors. Among them, 11 physicians practice either exclusively or primarily at South County Health—underscoring the exceptional expertise and compassionate care available right here in our community.
What makes this recognition especially meaningful is that it comes from fellow physicians. Peer-nominated, the Top Doctors distinction honors not just clinical excellence, but the respectful, patient-centered manner in which care is delivered.
These physicians embody the values that define South County Health—expertise, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to quality care.

Congratulations to the following South County Health physicians named 2025 Top Doctors:
Angelo J. Cambio, MD – Urology
Robert Dyer, MD – Dermatology
Peter Evangelista, MD – Diagnostic Imaging
John P. Heffernan, MD, FACS – Urology
Robert C. Kornas, MD – Hospital Medicine
Mark Mancini, MD – Nephrology
Richard Pedro, DO – Anesthesiology
Brian Pickett, MD – Internal Medicine
Louis J. Rubenstein, MD, FACP – Hospital Medicine
Arnold A. Sarazen, MD – Urology
Vijay Sudheendra, MD – Anesthesiology
View the whole list here.