The 20 Best Achondroplasia Doctors Near Me in Akron, OH

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Achondroplasia near Akron, OH. Of these, 32 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Elite in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    3333 Burnet Ave, Ml 4006, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Saal is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Saal is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 200 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achondroplasia, Treacher Collins Syndrome, Acrofacial Dysostosis Rodriguez Type, and Acrofacial Dysostosis Catania Type.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Nationwide Children's Hospital Toledo-Genetics

    2222 Cherry Street, Suite 2600, 
    Toledo, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Hickey is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Toledo, Ohio. Dr. Hickey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Hypoplasia, Micrognathia, Mosaicism, and Hypotonia. Dr. Hickey is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Medical Genetics & Genomics. Dr. Hickey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Family Medicine

    Bruce Willner, DO, LLC

    3622 Belmont Avenue, Suite 18, 
    Youngstown, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bruce Willner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Willner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Willner is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Willner is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    Orthopedics

    Office

    5899 Harrison Ave Fl 2, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Sturm is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Sturm is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Spinal Fusion, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    Internal Medicine

    Cann Medical Center Pharmacy

    5818 Madison Rd, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David O'connell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. O'connell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diastrophic Dysplasia, Metatropic Dysplasia, Achondroplasia, and Thanatophoric Dysplasia.

    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    Family Medicine

    Morrow County Hospital

    6519 US Highway 42, 
    Mount Gilead, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Freundlich is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mount Gilead, Ohio. Dr. Freundlich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Gerstmann Syndrome, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Internal Medicine

    Solon Family Health Center

    29800 Bainbridge Road, 
    Solon, OH 
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Cartellone is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Solon, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 45 years. Dr. Cartellone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Cartellone is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1988.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    3333 Burnet Ave # Mlc4006, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Loren Pena is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Pena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Danon Disease, Pompe Disease, Chromosome 6 Uniparental Disomy, and Chromosome 11 Uniparental Disomy. Dr. Pena is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Iobst is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Iobst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Patella Syndrome, Sandhaus Ben-Ami Syndrome, Trochlear Dysplasia, Knock Knees, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics | Geriatrics

    Children's Hospital Medical Center Of Akron

    1 Perkins Sq, 
    Akron, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Laufman is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Laufman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Agenesis, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Achondroplasia, and Chondrodystrophy. Dr. Laufman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Stevenson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Stevenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Rhizotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Nationwide Children's Hospital-Neurosurgery

    700 Childrens Drive, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Sribnick is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Sribnick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Traumatic Brain Injury, Hydrocephalus, Subdural Effusion, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy. Dr. Sribnick is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery and American Board Of Pediatric Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Orthopedics

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Viral Jain is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Neurofibromatosis, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francesco Mangano is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Mangano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Cortical Dysplasia, Epilepsy, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Rhizotomy.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics
    3333 Burnet Ave, Mlc 5018, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rachel Lombardo is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Lombardo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Oral-Facial-Digital Syndrome, Chromosome 13q Duplication, Cantu Syndrome, and Microcephaly. Dr. Lombardo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jesse Skoch is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Skoch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Pediatric Surgery

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Hardesty is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Hardesty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Clubfoot, Claw Foot, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Office

    215 W Bowery St Ste 7200, 
    Akron, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Schrader is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Schrader is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Atelosteogenesis Type 2, Diastrophic Dysplasia, and Achondroplasia.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery

    Dayton Children's Hospital

    1 Childrens Plz, 
    Dayton, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kambiz Kamian is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Kamian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Syringobulbia, Chiari Malformation, Brain Herniation, and Chiari Malformation Type 1.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Glotzbecker is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Glotzbecker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Compartment Syndrome, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, and Fasciotomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see an Achondroplasia doctor near Akron, OH?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Achondroplasia doctor near Akron, OH?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Achondroplasia doctors near Akron, OH?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Achondroplasia doctors near Akron, OH?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Achondroplasia doctor near Akron, OH?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Achondroplasia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Achondroplasia doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Achondroplasia doctor near Akron, OH?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Achondroplasia doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Achondroplasia doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Achondroplasia doctors near Akron, OH?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Achondroplasia doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Achondroplasia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Achondroplasia doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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