The 20 Best Cystectomy Doctors near Cleveland, OH

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Cystectomy near Cleveland, OH. Of these, 19 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Cystectomy

    Dr. Jihad Kaouk
    Urology
    Elite in Cystectomy

    Dr. Jihad Kaouk
    Urology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2050 East 96th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    216-444-5600
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jihad Kaouk is a Urologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Kaouk is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Cystectomy. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Horseshoe Kidney, Nephrectomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Kaouk is board certified in American Board Of Urology, 2013.

    Distinguished in Cystectomy

    Dr. Nima Almassi
    Oncology
    Distinguished in Cystectomy

    Dr. Nima Almassi
    Oncology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2050 East 96th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    216-444-5600
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Nima Almassi is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Almassi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cystectomy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Cystectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Almassi is board certified in American Board Of Urology, 2022.

    Distinguished in Cystectomy

    Dr. Laura Bukavina
    Oncology
    Distinguished in Cystectomy

    Dr. Laura Bukavina
    Oncology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2050 East 96th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    216-444-5600
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Ukrainian
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    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Bukavina is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Bukavina is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cystectomy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Cystectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Bukavina is board certified in American Board Of Urology.

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    Advanced in Cystectomy

    Dr. Robert Abouassaly
    Urology
    Advanced in Cystectomy

    Dr. Robert Abouassaly
    Urology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    216-444-2200
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
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    Robert Abouassaly is a Urologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Abouassaly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cystectomy. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Penectomy. Dr. Abouassaly is board certified in American Board Of Urology, 2012.

    Distinguished in Cystectomy

    Dr. Christopher Weight
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cystectomy

    Dr. Christopher Weight
    General Surgery

    Office

    2050 E 96th St Ste Q10, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    216-444-5598
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Weight is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Weight is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cystectomy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy.

    Advanced in Cystectomy

    Dr. Samuel Haywood
    Oncology
    Advanced in Cystectomy

    Dr. Samuel Haywood
    Oncology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2050 East 96th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    216-444-5600
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Haywood is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Haywood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cystectomy. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Haywood is board certified in American Board Of Urology, 2021.

    Distinguished in Cystectomy

    Dr. Georges-pascal Haber
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cystectomy

    Dr. Georges-pascal Haber
    General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    216-444-5600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Georges-pascal Haber is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Haber is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cystectomy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy.

    Experienced in Cystectomy

    Dr. Ajita Prabhu
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cystectomy

    Dr. Ajita Prabhu
    General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    216-444-2200
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ajita Prabhu is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Prabhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cystectomy. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Prabhu is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2008.

    Experienced in Cystectomy

    Dr. Megan Billow
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Cystectomy

    Dr. Megan Billow
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    216-444-2200
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Megan Billow is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Billow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cystectomy. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometriosis, Uterine Fibroids, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Oophorectomy, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Billow is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, 2015.

    Experienced in Cystectomy

    Dr. Venkatesh Krishnamurthi
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Cystectomy

    Dr. Venkatesh Krishnamurthi
    Transplant Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2050 East 96th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    216-444-5600
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Venkatesh Krishnamurthi is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Krishnamurthi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cystectomy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Krishnamurthi is board certified in American Board Of Urology, 2002.

    Experienced in Cystectomy

    Dr. Michele Fascelli
    Urology
    Experienced in Cystectomy

    Dr. Michele Fascelli
    Urology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2050 East 96th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    216-444-5600
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Michele Fascelli is a Urologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Fascelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cystectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Urethral Stricture, Priapism, Vaginectomy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Cystectomy

    Dr. Kenneth Angermeier
    Urology
    Experienced in Cystectomy

    Dr. Kenneth Angermeier
    Urology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2050 East 96th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    216-444-5600
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Angermeier is a Urologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 45 years. Dr. Angermeier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cystectomy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urethral Stricture, Urinary Incontinence, Hypospadias, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Angermeier is board certified in American Board Of Urology, 1995.

    Experienced in Cystectomy

    Dr. Howard Goldman
    Urology
    Experienced in Cystectomy

    Dr. Howard Goldman
    Urology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2050 East 96th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    216-444-5600
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Goldman is a Urologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cystectomy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Frequent or Urgent Urination, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Goldman is board certified in American Board Of Urology, 2013.

    Experienced in Cystectomy

    Dr. Sandip Vasavada
    Urology
    Experienced in Cystectomy

    Dr. Sandip Vasavada
    Urology

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    216-445-0296
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandip Vasavada is a Urologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Vasavada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cystectomy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Cystectomy

    Dr. Chen Shenhar
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cystectomy

    Dr. Chen Shenhar
    General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    216-444-5600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Chen Shenhar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Shenhar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cystectomy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Interstitial Cystitis, Frequent or Urgent Urination, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Cystectomy.

    Advanced in Cystectomy

    Dr. Kirtishri Mishra
    Urology
    Advanced in Cystectomy

    Dr. Kirtishri Mishra
    Urology

    Mishra Urology

    2500 Metrohealth Dr, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (2.6 miles away)
    216-778-7800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Kirtishri Mishra is a Urologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Mishra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cystectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paraphimosis, Bladder Cancer, Urethral Stricture, Cystectomy, and Ureteral Reconstruction.

    Advanced in Cystectomy

    Dr. Steven Campbell
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cystectomy

    Dr. Steven Campbell
    General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    800-223-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Steven Campbell is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cystectomy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Urothelial Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy.

    Advanced in Cystectomy

    Dr. Robert Stein
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cystectomy

    Dr. Robert Stein
    General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    216-445-4800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Stein is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Stein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cystectomy. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), UPJ Obstruction, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Advanced in Cystectomy

    Dr. Lee Ponsky
    Urology
    Advanced in Cystectomy

    Dr. Lee Ponsky
    Urology

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    216-844-5661
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Lee Ponsky is a Urologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Ponsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cystectomy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy.

    Experienced in Cystectomy

    Dr. Irma Lengu
    Urology
    Experienced in Cystectomy

    Dr. Irma Lengu
    Urology

    Fairview Hospital

    18101 Lorain Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (7.5 miles away)
    216-476-7000
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Irma Lengu is a Urologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Lengu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cystectomy. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Perirenal Abscess, Boils, UPJ Obstruction, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Lengu is board certified in American Board Of Urology, 2013.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Cystectomy doctor near Cleveland, 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 a Cystectomy doctor near Cleveland, 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.  

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    How does MediFind rank Cystectomy doctors near Cleveland, 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 Cystectomy doctors near Cleveland, 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 a Cystectomy doctor near Cleveland, 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 Cystectomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cystectomy 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 a Cystectomy doctor near Cleveland, 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 Cystectomy 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 Cystectomy 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 Cystectomy doctors near Cleveland, OH?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cystectomy 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 a Cystectomy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cystectomy 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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