Bronson Health Care Group Inc

09/17/2026 | Press release | Archived content

Bronson Providers Recognized Among Top 1% Nationwide for Patient Experience

Every year, Bronson Medical Group recognizes providers who have earned some of the highest patient experience scores in the country. Based on real patient feedback through Press Ganey surveys, these physicians and advanced practice professionals rank in the top 1% nationwide.

This year, 91 Bronson physicians and advanced practice professionals earned this distinction. Additionally, five caregivers and support staff members and two inpatient units were recognized. These scores are based entirely on the experiences patients share through Press Ganey surveys and reflect the strong relationships our teams build every day through compassion, trust and personalized care.

Ambulatory Care

  • Debora Argetsinger, DNP - Bronson Neuroscience Center
  • Katrina Barrett, FNP - Bronson LakeView Family Care - Decatur
  • Madhu Batchu, MD - Bronson Internal Medicine - Portage
  • Erin Beauchamp, NP - Bronson Diabetes and Endocrinology Center
  • Paige Bekker, DNP - Bronson General Surgery Specialists
  • Katherine Bolton, DO - Bronson Internal Medicine - Stadium Drive
  • Lauren Boothe, PA-C - Bronson Sports Medicine Specialists
  • Sean Brandt, DO - Bronson Family Medicine - Stadium Drive
  • John Bunka, DO - Bronson Neuroscience Center
  • Michael Bush, PA-C - Bronson Endocrine and General Surgery Specialists
  • Linda Campbell, PA-C - Bronson Primary Care Partners - Texas Corners
  • Katie Chappell, NP - Bronson Primary Care Partners - East Centre Ave.
  • Desiree Cook, PA-C - Bronson Family Medicine - Marshall
  • Jeffrey Coppinger, MD - Bronson Internal Medicine - Portage
  • Ashley Correia, FNP-C - Bronson Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialists
  • Stephanie Croy, DO - Bronson LakeView Family Care - Pediatrics
  • Kristen DeGroff, FNP - Bronson LakeView Family Care - Paw Paw, Suite G
  • Sandra Dejong, NP - Bronson Primary Care Partners - Richland
  • Nathan Demchuk, DO - Bronson Internal Medicine - John St.
  • Kelli Dolbee, NP - Bronson Urogynecology Specialists
  • Rachel Dugan, PA-C - Bronson QuickCare
  • Pearce Dupuis, DO - Bronson LakeView Family Care - Paw Paw, Suite A
  • Jill Dunham, NP - Bronson Oncology & Hematology Specialists
  • Amber Fausneaucht, DO - Internal Medicine & Pediatrics - Lifetime Wellness
  • Richard Finedell, NP - Bronson Primary Care Partners - Richland
  • Nilay Gandhi, MD - Bronson LakeView Family Care - Paw Paw, Suite G
  • Timothy Gatz, MD - Bronson Primary Care Partners - Texas Corners and Three Rivers
  • Thomas Geigert, FNP - Bronson Neuroscience Center
  • Thomas Goodwin, DO - Bronson Primary Care Partners - Texas Corners and Bronson Sports Medicine Specialists
  • Troy Green, PA-C - Bronson QuickCare
  • Christopher Hanzaker, MD - Bronson Internal Medicine - John St.
  • Sarah Hook, PA-C - Bronson Orthopedic Trauma, Foot & Ankle Specialists
  • James Hunt, MD - Bronson Family Medicine - Shaffer St.
  • Shannon Jakubas, PA-C - Bronson Primary Care Partners - Richland
  • Carly Jehnzen, PA-C - Bronson Orthopedic Specialists
  • Randall Johnson, PA-C - Bronson Neuroscience Center
  • Katherine Kelley, MD - Bronson Colon and Rectal Surgery Specialists
  • Martina Kerschen, NP-C - Bronson Pulmonary Medicine Specialists
  • Cara Klein, DNP - Bronson Family Medicine - Shaffer St.
  • Colette Klein, PA-C - Bronson Endocrine and General Surgery Specialists
  • Amy Klok, PA-C - Bronson Family Medicine - Portage
  • Melina Kokales, PA-C - Bronson Primary Care Partners - Three Rivers
  • Steven Kokmeyer, MD - Bronson Sports Medicine Specialists
  • Emily Konal, PA-C - Bronson Cardiothoracic, Vascular & Endovascular Surgery Specialists
  • Steven Konicki, DO - Bronson Primary Care Partners - 9th Street and Three Rivers
  • Keri Kordie, CNM - Bronson Obstetrics and Gynecology Specialists
  • Lora Krone, PA-C - Bronson Oncology & Hematology Specialists
  • Emily La Valley, FNP - Bronson Primary Care Partners - 9th Street
  • John Lawlor, MD - Bronson Internal Medicine - John St.
  • Gretchen Leffler, PA-C - Bronson Family Medicine - Stadium Drive
  • Marisa Leighton, FNP - Bronson LakeView Family Care - Paw Paw, Suite A
  • Bart Lewis, DO - Bronson Family Medicine - Stadium Drive
  • Danielle Libiran, PA-C - Bronson Sports Medicine Specialists
  • Mayron Lichterman, DO - Bronson Hand & Elbow Surgery Specialists
  • Kenneth Liu, MD - Bronson Neuroscience Center
  • Staci Maguire, PA-C - Bronson Vascular & Endovascular Surgery Specialists and Bronson Vein Clinic
  • Jonathan Martinek, MD - Bronson Primary Care Partners - 9th Street and Three Rivers
  • Nina Mathew, MD - Bronson Rambling Road Pediatrics - Portage
  • Shannon McKeeby, MD - Bronson Family Medicine - John St.
  • Isaac Miller, NP-C - Bronson ENT & Neck Surgery Specialists
  • Matthew Miller, MD - Bronson Family Medicine - Vicksburg
  • Misty Miller, PA-C - Bronson Family Medicine - Stadium Drive
  • Remie Mills, FNP - Bronson Family Medicine - The Groves
  • David Minnick, DO - Bronson Endocrine and General Surgery Specialists
  • Steven Mitchell, DO - Bronson Neuroscience Center
  • Judy Mitchelson, PA-C - Bronson Primary Care Partners - Galesburg
  • Katie Moratti, NP - Bronson Vascular & Endovascular Surgery Specialists and Bronson Vein Clinic
  • Kerri Murray, MD - Bronson General Surgery Specialists
  • Amber Nash-Guilford, DO - Bronson Obstetrics, Gynecology & Midwifery Specialists
  • Jennifer Newcastle, MD - Bronson Internal Medicine - Stadium Drive
  • Megan Pelc, PA-C - Bronson Primary Care Partners - Richland
  • Jessica Pochedly, MD - Bronson Endocrine and General Surgery Specialists
  • Melissa Radawski, MD - Bronson Neuroscience Center
  • Mika Reschke, MD - Bronson Breast Surgery Specialists
  • Emily Ruimveld, NP - Bronson Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialists
  • Amy Schense, FNP - Bronson Sleep Health Specialists
  • Jessica Segedy White, DO - Bronson Primary Care Partners - West Main
  • Eric Shay, MD - Bronson Internal Medicine - John St.
  • Aimee Simpson, MD - Bronson Primary Care Partners - Richland
  • Mary Slater, MD - Bronson Primary Care Partners - West Main
  • Eric Smith, DO - Bronson Critical Care and Pulmonary Medicine Specialists
  • Tooba Tariq, MD - Bronson Gastroenterology Specialists
  • Courtney VanderBroek, PA-C - Bronson Neuroscience Center
  • James Vanhuysen, DO - Bronson Orthopedic & Joint Specialists - John St.
  • Mandakini Venkatramani, MD - Bronson Endocrine and General Surgery Specialists
  • David Waterson, DO - Bronson Sports Medicine Specialists
  • Kristen Wight, PA-C - Bronson Primary Care Partners - East Centre Ave and Texas Corners
  • Krisann Woodley, FNP-C - Bronson Endocrine and General Surgery Specialists
  • Jane Woodward, CNM - Bronson Obstetrics and Gynecology Specialists
  • Cynthia Workman, PA-C - Bronson Pulmonary Specialists
  • William Workman, DO - Bronson Internal Medicine - Portage

Caregivers & Support Staff

  • Lauren Werkema (Practice Manager) - Bronson Neuroscience Center - Paw Paw
  • Nicole Wicker, RPSGT (Polysomnographic Technologist) - Bronson Sleep Health Lab
  • Nathan Vemich, RN (Practice Clinical Coordinator) - Bronson Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
  • Susana Gasca, RMA (Medical Assistant) - Bronson Family Medicine - Decatur
  • Lauren Henry (Practice Support Assistant) - Bronson Primary Care Partners - West Main

Inpatient Units

  • Bronson Methodist Hospital, Trauma Care Unit
  • Bronson Methodist Hospital, Cardiac Surgery Unit

While these individuals and teams work in a wide range of specialties and communities across southwest Michigan, each one is working together, in harmony, toward a single mission: Together, we advance the health of our communities.

From primary care and obstetrics to orthopedics and heart care, Bronson provides expert care in nearly every specialty. Find a Bronson provider now.

Bronson Evening of Excellence Photo Gallery

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Bronson honored 91 providers, staff and inpatient units during the Evening of Excellence.

Glass awards for Bronson's award winners are lined up on a table during the Evening of Excellence celebration.

Bronson team members gather for the Evening of Excellence celebration at the Kalamazoo Country Club.

Bronson executives, including Bill Manns, Bronson's President & CEO, speak to diners during the Evening of Excellence.

Mark Montross, VP & Chief Administration Officer, taking a selfie with the crowd after his speech.

Mark Montross and Dr. Aaron Lane Davies, Pediatric Hospitalist and Bronson Medical Group's Chief of Quality, congratulate honorees as they receive their awards on stage. Shown here, they're congratulating Dr. Jeff Coppinger of Bronson Internal Medicine.

James Liggens Jr., Chair of Bronson's Board of Directors, and Bill Manns pose for photos with honorees after receiving their awards on stage. Shown here, James and Bill stand for a photo with Dr. William Workman, physician at Bronson Internal Medicine and Bronson Medical Group's Chief of the Primary Care Clinical Practice Council - East.

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