Experienced in IgG4-Related Disease

Dr. Hesham A. Abboud

Neurology
University Hospitals Medical Group, Inc.
11100 Euclid Ave, 
Cleveland, OH 
Accepting New Patients

Experienced in IgG4-Related Disease
University Hospitals Medical Group, Inc.
11100 Euclid Ave, 
Cleveland, OH 
OverviewInsuranceLocationsClinical ResearchSimilar Doctors

Overview

Hesham Abboud is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Abboud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of IgG4-Related Disease. His top areas of expertise are Transverse Myelitis, Encephalitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Abboud is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 63 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Neurology
Hospital Affiliations
Uh Cleveland Medical Center
University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center
Uh Regional Hospitals
Parma Community General Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Arabic
Arabic - Jordanian
Gender
Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

Find your insurance
Find your insuranceClose

Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Buckeye Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Dominion National
  • MEDICARE PDP
First Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medical Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medical Mutual
  • HMO
  • PPO
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
MetLife
  • PPO
SummaCare
  • HMO
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
View 16 Less Insurance Carriers -

Locations

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS MEDICAL GROUP INC
11100 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106
Call: 216-844-1000

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


63 Total Publications

Immune checkpoint inhibitor-associated encephalitis and inflammation: Emerging signals, evolving challenges.
Immune checkpoint inhibitor-associated encephalitis and inflammation: Emerging signals, evolving challenges.
Journal: Clinical neurology and neurosurgery
Published: September 21, 2025
View All 63 Publications
Similar Doctors
Joshua Gordon
Experienced in IgG4-Related Disease
Dr. Joshua Gordon
Neurology
Experienced in IgG4-Related Disease
Dr. Joshua Gordon
Neurology

Twinsburg Family Health And Surgery Center

8701 Darrow Road, 
Twinsburg, OH 
 (16.7 miles away)
330-888-4000
Experience:
28+ years
Languages Spoken:
English
See accepted insurances
Offers Telehealth

Joshua Gordon is a Neurologist in Twinsburg, Ohio. Dr. Gordon has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of IgG4-Related Disease. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Foot Drop, Myasthenia Gravis, and Transient Global Amnesia.

Experienced in IgG4-Related Disease
Dr. Bashar B. Katirji
Neurology
Experienced in IgG4-Related Disease
Dr. Bashar B. Katirji
Neurology

University Hospitals Medical Group Inc

11100 Euclid Ave, 
Cleveland, OH 
 (0.1 miles away)
216-844-1000
Languages Spoken:
English, Arabic, French
See accepted insurances
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Bashar Katirji is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Katirji is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of IgG4-Related Disease. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Katirji is currently accepting new patients.

John Morren
Experienced in IgG4-Related Disease
Dr. John Morren
Neurology
Experienced in IgG4-Related Disease
Dr. John Morren
Neurology

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

9500 Euclid Avenue, 
Cleveland, OH 
 (0.9 miles away)
216-444-2200
Languages Spoken:
English
See accepted insurances
Offers Telehealth

John Morren is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Morren is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of IgG4-Related Disease. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Peripheral Neuropathy, and Thymectomy.

VIEW MORE IGG4-RELATED DISEASE DOCTORS

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers

Find Dr. Abboud's expertise for a condition
ConditionClose
  • Elite
  • Encephalitis
    Dr. Abboud is
    Elite
    . Learn about Encephalitis.
    See more Encephalitis experts
  • Neuromyelitis Optica
    Dr. Abboud is
    Elite
    . Learn about Neuromyelitis Optica.
    See more Neuromyelitis Optica experts
  • Transverse Myelitis
    Dr. Abboud is
    Elite
    . Learn about Transverse Myelitis.
    See more Transverse Myelitis experts
  • Distinguished
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
    Dr. Abboud is
    Distinguished
    . Learn about Deep Brain Stimulation.
    See more Deep Brain Stimulation experts
  • Movement Disorders
    Dr. Abboud is
    Distinguished
    . Learn about Movement Disorders.
    See more Movement Disorders experts
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Dr. Abboud is
    Distinguished
    . Learn about Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
    See more Multiple Sclerosis (MS) experts
  • Optic Neuritis
    Dr. Abboud is
    Distinguished
    . Learn about Optic Neuritis.
    See more Optic Neuritis experts
  • Advanced
  • Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Dr. Abboud is
    Advanced
    . Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
    See more Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis experts
  • Drug Induced Dyskinesia
    Dr. Abboud is
    Advanced
    . Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
    See more Drug Induced Dyskinesia experts
  • Focal Dystonia
    Dr. Abboud is
    Advanced
    . Learn about Focal Dystonia.
    See more Focal Dystonia experts
  • Muscle Spasms
    Dr. Abboud is
    Advanced
    . Learn about Muscle Spasms.
    See more Muscle Spasms experts
  • Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease
    Dr. Abboud is
    Advanced
    . Learn about Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.
    See more Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease experts
  • Opisthotonos
    Dr. Abboud is
    Advanced
    . Learn about Opisthotonos.
    See more Opisthotonos experts
View All 12 Advanced Conditions
  • Experienced
  • Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Dr. Abboud is
    Experienced
    . Learn about Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM).
    See more Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) experts
  • Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood
    Dr. Abboud is
    Experienced
    . Learn about Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood.
    See more Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood experts
  • Arachnoiditis
    Dr. Abboud is
    Experienced
    . Learn about Arachnoiditis.
    See more Arachnoiditis experts
  • Athetosis
    Dr. Abboud is
    Experienced
    . Learn about Athetosis.
    See more Athetosis experts
  • Bell's Palsy
    Dr. Abboud is
    Experienced
    . Learn about Bell's Palsy.
    See more Bell's Palsy experts
  • CACH Syndrome
    Dr. Abboud is
    Experienced
    . Learn about CACH Syndrome.
    See more CACH Syndrome experts
View All 72 Experienced Conditions
Want to save this doctor for later?
Sign Up
Is this your doctor?
Find A Second Opinion
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
 
 
 
 
Learn about our expert tiers
Learn More
Are you the provider on this profile?
Claim Profile
For Patients
  • Our Story
  • How MediFind Works
  • Conditions A-Z
  • Doctor Directory
  • Symptoms Directory
  • Procedures Directory
  • Treatment Directory
  • Drug Directory
  • Infusion Center Finder
  • FAQ
  • Contact Us
For Providers and Practices
  • Claim Your Profile
  • Newsroom
Business Solutions
  • Provider
  • Network Solutions
Additional Resources
  • Consumer Health Data Privacy Policy
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Advertising Policy
  • Content Policy
Subscribe to our newsletter

Sign up to stay informed about MediFind and get wellness sent your way.

Close

    By subscribing, I agree to MediFind's Terms of Use, Privacy Policy and Consumer Health Data Privacy Policy, as applicable.

    Bullet PinMediFind
    Follow us on
    This information is not intended as a substitute for informed medical advice. You should work with a licensed professional to diagnose and treat health conditions. We let the data speak for itself, MediFind does not endorse any healthcare providers.
    © 2026 All Rights Reserved