Tonya Johnson Chief Operating Officer | MU Health Care
Tonya Johnson Chief Operating Officer | MU Health Care
MU Health Care has been recognized by Avant-Garde Health as a 2025 Healthcare Research All-Star. This accolade places the institution among the top 5% of hospitals known for publishing advanced healthcare research.
The Healthcare Research All-Star Awards celebrate physicians and hospitals whose research contributions significantly improve patient care quality. The study evaluated over 4,700 hospitals and 424,000 physicians, acknowledging only the top 5% based on their research's quantity and quality.
In addition to MU Health Care's institutional recognition, 29 doctors from MU Health Care were named Healthcare Research All-Stars, ranking within the top 5% in their specialties.
Five physicians from MU Health Care achieved rankings in the top 1% of their specialty fields. These include Dr. James Stannard and Dr. James Keeney for orthopedic surgery, Dr. Ahmad Ali for internal medicine, Dr. Chirag Bavishi for cardiology, and Dr. Adnan Qureshi for neurology.