186 Orthopedic Surgeons Found in Akron, OH

We found 186 Orthopedic Surgeons available in Akron, OH with an average 4 stars across 5,263 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 101 Orthopedic Surgeons listed are accepting new patients and 83 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Chris Hoedt, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
Saw me in a timely manner
1 Award
12 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Greenville, NC
"Dr. Hoedt was very professional and I was seen in a timely manner. All around a great doctor!!" View Profile

Dr. Thomas Kovack, DO

Orthopedic Surgery
Spent time with me
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Dublin, OH
"Had Total shoulder resurfacing performed in Nov 2017 and a little over a year later feel better than I have in many years. More strength and more ROM." View Profile

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Dr. Mollie O Manley

Orthopedic Surgery
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH0.3 mi
"Dr. Manley and her staff a stellar example of skillful professionals.Itt was by far the best care and follow up that I have ever had." View Profile

Dr. Rafal Zbigniew Stachowicz

Hand Surgery
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Cuyahoga Falls, OH4.0 mi
"Dr. Stachowicz has been fantastic with the care and oversight of my right arm injury. As a nurse, Crystal Clinic is the absolute best place for your orthopedic needs!" View Profile

Dr. Nathan Andrew Monaco

Hand Surgery
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Tallmadge, OH5.4 mi
"Go see him every three months for shoulder injections. He is the best. Answers my questions with explanations I can understand. Takes his time with you." View Profile

Dr. Thomas Kovack, DO

Orthopedic Surgery
Spent time with me
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Dublin, OH
"Had Total shoulder resurfacing performed in Nov 2017 and a little over a year later feel better than I have in many years. More strength and more ROM." View Profile

Dr. Chris Hoedt, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
Flexible scheduling
1 Award
12 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Greenville, NC
"Dr. Hoedt was very professional and I was seen in a timely manner. All around a great doctor!!" View Profile

Dr. Kiel J Pfefferle, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH2.1 mi
"Pleasant as always and very informing." View Profile

Dr. Michele Leigh Hatherill, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
44 years exp
Akron, OH0.2 mi
"She has performed 10 surgeries and did an excellent job on each one." View Profile

Dr. Mark Richard Grubb, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
37 years exp
Akron, OH0.3 mi
"Dr. Mark Grubb is the best in the world when it comes to the spine and back problems according to The Cleveland Clinic. I will a test to that." View Profile

Dr. Curtis Robert Noel, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH0.3 mi
"Always very professional throughout my surgery and follow up visits" View Profile

Dr. Joseph B Blanda, MD

Sports Medicine
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH0.3 mi
"Dr. Bland’s therapy staff is knowledgeable, friendly, and courteous. They know what they are doing! I wholeheartedly recommend Dr. Blanda’s office." View Profile

Dr. Ryan A Combs, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
13 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH2.1 mi
"Very happy with Dr Combs would not consider another surgeon" View Profile

Dr. John Louis Pinkowski, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
41 years exp
Akron, OH0.2 mi
"I have seen Dr. Pinkowski many times for a knee issue. He is treating me conservatively and did not rush into slicing & dicing my leg." View Profile

Dr. Kevin Matthew Watson, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH0.2 mi
"Thank you Dr. Watson for explaining the shoulder injury and helping me to understand what is the best thing to do about it. The nurses and staff were very helpful to me." View Profile

Dr. Rajiv Vishnu Taliwal, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH0.3 mi
"Knows who I am What I need" View Profile

Dr. Thomas Reilly

Hand Surgery
47 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH0.3 mi
"Dr. Reilly is the most caring Dr. I have ever met. He has been a blessing to me and my family. Dr Reilly did surgery on both of my thumbs and there is no scar on either of them." View Profile

Dr. Thomas Russel Thompson, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
49 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH0.2 mi
"I saw Dr. Thompson for my right knee pain I have been dealing with and he provided an excellent and thorough explanation of my problem." View Profile

Dr. Gregory Alan Vrabec, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
44 years exp
Akron, OH0.2 mi
"Dr. Vrabec replaced both my hips. It was the best decision I have ever made. Within 1 month of first hip replacement I was hunting. I was driving within 3 weeks." View Profile

Dr. Anthony Thomas Kantaras, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH0.2 mi
"Great doctor!! I appreciate the time he took with my shoulder, he was very thorough. Thank you Dr. Kantaras, Belinda Detweiler" View Profile

Dr. Emily Louise Exten, MD

Foot & Ankle Surgery
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH0.3 mi
"I recently had the privilege of receiving orthopedic care from Dr. Emily Exten, and I couldn't be more satisfied with my experience." View Profile

Dr. Paul Raymond Fleissner, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH0.3 mi
"We were able to make an appointment with in the time frame indicated by the emergency doctor. Dr. Fleissner related well to my son and made him comfortable." View Profile

Dr. Jeffrey T Junko, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH2.1 mi
"Dr. Junko was very nice. Took his time and explained everything to me about my foot. Great doctor!" View Profile

Dr. John William Dietrich

Hand Surgery
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH7.6 mi
"I cannot express my appreciation enough to Dr. Dietrich and his staff enough. I was injured while out of state and was given the only option of amputation of my thumb." View Profile

Dr. Michael Joseph Smith, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery
40 years exp
Akron, OH0.2 mi
Dr. Michael Joseph Smith, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Akron, OH, with another office in Akron, OH. He has 40 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Carrie A Diulus, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH0.3 mi
"Dr Carrie Diulus was prompt, courteous, and explained my husband’s condition very well. She also gave him suggestions of other options that may help him. We were both pleased." View Profile

Dr. Eric T Miller, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH2.1 mi
"Dr Miller every knowledgeable and gave us options and opinion on his route of care. Dr Miller has a great bedside manner" View Profile

Dr. Todd Forrest Ritzman, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
26 years exp
Akron, OH0.2 mi
"Insane work ethic and amazing person as well as surgeon. Cares so much about others and shows it through his work." View Profile

Dr. Derek J Klaus, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH2.1 mi
"He is direct and thorough. Gave complete explanation of his diagnosis and treatment plan with many options." View Profile

Dr. Timothy James Myer, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
53 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH0.3 mi
"Have had surgeries by Dr. Meyers since 1986, when 1st Dr. Said he'd cut leg off. Knee replacement in 2009 & many other procedures. Heard he retired & hoping it's not true." View Profile

Dr. Ryan J Urchek, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH2.1 mi
"Great" View Profile

Dr. Nicholas Joseph Dinicola, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
22 years exp
Akron, OH0.2 mi
Dr. Nicholas Joseph Dinicola, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Akron, OH, with another office in Akron, OH. He has 22 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. David Beryl Kay, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
46 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH0.3 mi
Dr. David Beryl Kay, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Akron, OH, with other offices in Medina, OH and Medina, OH(and 7 other locations). View Profile

Dr. William David Lanzinger, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH0.2 mi
"Dr. Lanzinger took a nail out of my wrist. . Great bedside manner, took care of it as quick as possible." View Profile

Dr. Scott David Weiner, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH0.3 mi
"I recently had surgery for leiomyosarcoma in upper left arm, dr. weiner is great. I was informed of everything that was going to happen as was my family." View Profile

Dr. Amy Elizabeth Tucker, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Cuyahoga Falls, OH4.0 mi
"My right foot was shattered in 2007 in auto accident. I couldn't hardly walk or drive. Dr Tucker did a mid foot fusion and replaced a lot with a cool looking metal structure ." View Profile

Dr. Mark John Adamczyk, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
27 years exp
Akron, OH0.2 mi
"My wife and I took our 2 year old son with hip dysplasia to Dr. Adamczyk for a 2nd opinion." View Profile

Dr. Rohini S Tandon, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
10 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH2.1 mi
Dr. Rohini S Tandon, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Akron, OH, with another office in Uniontown, OH. She has 10 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Paul Anthony Steurer, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
55 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH0.2 mi
"Dr Steurer there's an old doctor of mine. He's always had excellent bedside manners had done everything he could to treat me with a few different things and to get me better." View Profile

Dr. Ian Martin Gradisar, MD

Surgery
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH0.3 mi
"Dr Ian Gradisar has a pleasant bedside manner and always takes his time explaining all steps and test results. " View Profile

Dr. Kerwyn Jones, MD

Pediatrics
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH
"My son had an unexpected surgery last spring. Dr Jones was so kind and calm which helped to calm me down." View Profile

Dr. Phillip John Lewandowski, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
36 years exp
Cuyahoga Falls, OH4.0 mi
"I have had both knees replaced and he has been fantastic!!" View Profile

Dr. Matthew N Jaykel, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
12 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH2.1 mi
"Attentive to my concerns, easy to understand" View Profile

Dr. William Charles Schrader, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
43 years exp
Akron, OH0.2 mi
"Dr. Schrader operated on our child for scoliosis. He did a great job and came out to talk to us directly after surgery." View Profile

Dr. Jovan Riste Laskovski, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
20 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Cuyahoga Falls, OH4.0 mi
"I had such a good experience with the doctor. After visiting emergency room three other doctors." View Profile

Dr. Bradley P Inkrott, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH2.1 mi
"I had an ALIF with posterior lumbar fusion by Dr. Inkrott in December 2025. I had waited 5 years to have this procedure done because I was afraid of the surgery." View Profile

Dr. William A Pakan, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Cuyahoga Falls, OH4.0 mi
"Dr. Paken is top notch! I recommend him to everybody!" View Profile

Dr. Patrick Riley, Sr., MD

Pediatrics
1 Award
48 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH
"I was patient number “1” for Dr Riley he was the nicest Dr you could ask for. I have scoliosis and he did my surgery back in early 1980s." View Profile

Dr. Steven B Lippitt, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
42 years exp
Akron, OH0.2 mi
Dr. Steven B Lippitt, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Akron, OH, with another office in Akron, OH. He has 42 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Joseph L Rabe, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
11 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH2.1 mi
"Dr. Rabe is always professional and respectful. I would recommend him to anyone I know" View Profile

Dr. William Jason Kurtz, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
22 years exp
Akron, OH0.3 mi
"Absolutely the best experience" View Profile

Dr. Raymond William Acus, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Cuyahoga Falls, OH4.0 mi
"My visit on Friday Febrile 7, 2025. My visit was a great one. Dr. Acus and NP both were very nice and went over my concerns about my right knee pain." View Profile

Dr. Philip Gary Wilcox, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
46 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH0.2 mi
Dr. Philip Gary Wilcox, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Akron, OH, with other offices in Akron, OH and Fairlawn, OH(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Michael James Mckernan

Orthopedic Surgery
9 years exp
Akron, OH2.1 mi
"Dr McKernan is very personable and explained everything to me clearly. He was patient and did not rush through my consultation." View Profile

Dr. Anthony Lee Silverio, DO

Orthopedic Surgery
15 years exp
Akron, OH0.2 mi
"Very personable very professional very knowledgeable engaging and sweet! ????" View Profile

Dr. Thomas Francis Bear, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
56 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Cuyahoga Falls, OH4.0 mi
"I was a difficult case and Dr bear did a fantastic job." View Profile

Dr. Jordan Thomas Etscheidt, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
12 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH0.3 mi
"Dr Etscheidt displayed surgical excellence with each of my total knee replacements." View Profile

Dr. Douglas Michael Ehrler, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery
33 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Cuyahoga Falls, OH4.0 mi
Dr. Douglas Michael Ehrler, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Cuyahoga Falls, OH, with other offices in Akron, OH and Canton, OH(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Erin Marie Dean, MD

Foot & Ankle Surgery
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Cuyahoga Falls, OH4.0 mi
"My first visit with Dr Dean on September 5,2024. She is very professional, knowledgeable and helpful. I was very impressed and satisfied with my visit." View Profile

Dr. Jeffrey Steven Noble, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Cuyahoga Falls, OH4.0 mi
"Great to work with" View Profile

Dr. Kelly Eileen Estes

Sports Medicine
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH0.2 mi
Dr. Kelly Eileen Estes is a health care provider primarily located in Akron, OH, with other offices in Chagrin Falls, OH and Garfield Heights, OH(and 8 other locations). View Profile

Dr. John Keith Krebs, MD

Hand Surgery
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Akron, OH7.6 mi
"Dr Krebs and his staff are very nice, knowledgeable and professional! Would highly recommend Dr Krebs and Crystal Clinic for any of your orthopedic needs." View Profile

What is an Orthopedic Surgeon and How Can They Help You?

An orthopedic surgeon diagnoses and surgically treats musculoskeletal system disorders affecting bones, joints, soft tissues, and connective structures. These surgeons restore mobility and alleviate pain from injuries, degenerative conditions, and structural abnormalities.

Orthopedic surgeons complete medical school and a five-year orthopedic surgery residency. Many pursue subspecialty fellowship training in athletic medicine, joint reconstruction, spinal surgery, hand surgery, or pediatric orthopedics.

An Orthopedic Surgeon's practice includes:

  • Specializes in skeletal structures, articulations, soft tissues, and musculoskeletal mechanics
  • Assesses patients, orders imaging, diagnoses musculoskeletal pathology, provides operative and conservative management
  • Treats skeletal fractures, degenerative joint disease, athletic trauma, vertebral disorders, articular problems, and skeletal neoplasms
  • Performs arthroplasty, arthroscopic procedures, fracture fixation, immobilization, therapeutic injections, and rehabilitation
  • Also known as: orthopedic specialist, bone surgeon, musculoskeletal surgeon, MD, DO

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for an Orthopedic Surgeon in Akron who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only Orthopedic Surgeons in Akron who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find Orthopedic Surgeons in Akron who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Orthopedic Surgeons providing telehealth services in Akron. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated Orthopedic Surgeons in Akron?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing Orthopedic Surgeons, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with an Orthopedic Surgeon in Akron?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Akron. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which Orthopedic Surgeons in Akron have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Akron. This helps you find an Orthopedic Surgeon that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Orthopedic Surgeons in Akron without calling?
Search for Orthopedic Surgeons who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate an Orthopedic Surgeon in Akron with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Orthopedic Surgeons in Akron. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with an Orthopedic Surgeon in Akron?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right Orthopedic Surgeon.
How can I locate an Orthopedic Surgeon in Akron who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for Orthopedic Surgeons. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for an Orthopedic Surgeon in Akron who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where Orthopedic Surgeons practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find Orthopedic Surgeons who work there.

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