The 20 Best Down Syndrome Doctors Near Me in independence, OH

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Down Syndrome near independence, OH. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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31 providers found
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Independence Family Health Center

    5001 Rockside Road, 
    Independence, OH 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandra Dellaportas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Ohio. Dr. Dellaportas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Dellaportas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1994. Dr. Dellaportas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    University Hospitals Coordinated Care

    3605 Warrensville Center Rd, 
    Beachwood, OH 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brittney Jergovich is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Jergovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Tension Headache, Vertigo, and Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome. Dr. Jergovich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Marymount Medical Building

    12000 McCracken Road, 
    Garfield Hts, OH 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Jabbour is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Garfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Jabbour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Endoscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Jabbour is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2000. Dr. Jabbour is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Marymount Medical Building

    12000 McCracken Road, 
    Garfield Hts, OH 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Avi Marocco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Garfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Marocco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Marocco is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2001. Dr. Marocco is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    American Physicians Nurses Home Care

    6000 W Creek Rd Ste 10, 
    Independence, OH 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Sheridan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Independence, Ohio. Dr. Sheridan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Sheridan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Peter Z Anders MD

    5592 Broadview Rd Ste 103, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Mandat is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Mandat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 86 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mandat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Eastwest Primary Care, LLC

    6175 SOM Center Road, Suite 210, 
    Solon, OH 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Haitham Azem is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Solon, Ohio. Dr. Azem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 100 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Azem is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Advanced in Down Syndrome

    Abode Care Partners

    26110 Emery Rd Ste 300, 
    Warrensville Heights, OH 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Larita Frazier-O'bannon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Warrensville Heights, Ohio. Dr. Frazier-O'bannon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Epilepsy. Dr. Frazier-O'bannon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    The MetroHealth System

    2500 Metrohealth Dr, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Magliola is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Magliola is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Cerebral Palsy, Kenny-Caffey Syndrome Type 2, and Wiedemann-Steiner Syndrome. Dr. Magliola is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    South Pointe Medical Office Building B

    20050 Harvard Avenue, 
    Warrensville Heights, OH 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Harris is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Warrensville Heights, Ohio. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Necrosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Endoscopy. Dr. Harris is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1995. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital For Rehabilitation

    2801 Martin Luther King Jr Drive, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erin Murdock is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Murdock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and GAPO Syndrome. Dr. Murdock is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, 2016. Dr. Murdock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stacey Jolly is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Jolly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Jolly is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2004. Dr. Jolly is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jocelyn Bautista is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Bautista is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Partial Familial Epilepsy. Dr. Bautista is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2014. Dr. Bautista is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Xian Jin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Jin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Jin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1997. Dr. Jin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    MetroHealth Middleburg Heights Pharmacy

    7800 Pearl Rd, 
    Middleburg Heights, OH 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Geetu Pahlajani is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Middleburg Heights, Ohio. Dr. Pahlajani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Pahlajani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    7007 Powers Blvd, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Liver Embolization, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Neighborhood Health Care Inc.

    3569 Ridge Rd, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Ann Reichsman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Reichsman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Down Syndrome. Dr. Reichsman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    7800 Pearl Rd, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emmanuel Boakye is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Boakye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Down Syndrome. Dr. Boakye is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic

    29800 Bainbridge Rd, 
    Solon, OH 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marwan Hilal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Solon, Ohio. Dr. Hilal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hilal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Office

    3909 Orange Pl Ste 2400A, 
    Beachwood, OH 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Armelle Jemmy-Nouafo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Jemmy-Nouafo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Jemmy-Nouafo is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Down Syndrome?

    Down syndrome is a chromosomal condition that is associated with intellectual disability, a characteristic facial appearance, and weak muscle tone (hypotonia) in infancy. All affected individuals experience cognitive delays, but the intellectual disability is usually mild to moderate.

    When should I see a Down Syndrome doctor near independence, 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 Down Syndrome doctor near independence, 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 Down Syndrome doctors near independence, 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 Down Syndrome doctors near independence, 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 Down Syndrome doctor near independence, 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 Down Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Down Syndrome 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 Down Syndrome doctor near independence, 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 Down Syndrome 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 Down Syndrome 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 Down Syndrome doctors near independence, OH?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Down Syndrome 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 Down Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Down Syndrome 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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