The 20 Best Lymphedema Doctors Near Me in Akron, OH

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 726 doctor with experience in Lymphedema near Akron, OH. Of these, 671 are Experienced, 45 are Advanced, 9 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Lymphedema
    Plastic Surgery
    Elite in Lymphedema
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Graham Schwarz is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Schwarz is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphedema, Breast Cancer, Lymphangiectasis, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Schwarz is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery, 2011.

    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Health — The Heart And Vascular Institute, Vascular Surgery

    1001 Belmont Avenue, 
    Youngstown, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Venkata Kollipara is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Kollipara is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Kollipara is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Kollipara is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    8819 Commons Blvd Ste 203, 
    Twinsburg, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalie Evans is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Twinsburg, Ohio. Dr. Evans is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Superficial Thrombophlebitis, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

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    Advanced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Oncology Hematology Care, Inc

    4030 Smith Road, Suite 300, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Lydia Hernandez is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Hernandez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Infection, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Mastectomy. Dr. Hernandez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Health - Perrysburg Heart And Vascular Institute

    12623 Eckel Junction Road, 
    Perrysburg, OH 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Arthur Reyes is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Perrysburg, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Reyes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Insufficiency, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Reyes is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Reyes is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Oncology Hematology Care, Inc

    4030 Smith Road, Suite 300, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dianne Runk is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Runk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Infection, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Runk is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Medina Medical Office Building

    970 East Washington Street, 
    Medina, OH 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Boyle is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Medina, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Boyle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Varicose Veins, Arterial Embolism, and Arterial Insufficiency. Dr. Boyle is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2016.

    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Chagrin Falls Family Health Center

    551 Washington Street, 
    Chagrin Falls, OH 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Rizzo is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Rizzo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rizzo is board certified in Alliance For Physician Certification And Advancement, 2011.

    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Health — Heart And Vascular Institute, St. Vincent

    2222 Cherry Street, Suite 1250, 
    Toledo, OH 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammed Akbani is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Toledo, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Akbani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Akbani is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Akbani is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    Praveen K. Malhotra, M.D., Inc. Dba Vein Care Center

    531 South Eastown Road, 
    Lima, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Manu Aggarwal is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Aggarwal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Milroy Disease, Lymphedema-Distichiasis Syndrome, Aagenaes Syndrome, and Lymphedema. Dr. Aggarwal is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Aggarwal is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    Physiatry
    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    Physiatry
    Referral may be required

    The MetroHealth System

    2500 Metrohealth Dr, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Vargo is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Vargo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphedema, Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Lymphangiectasis.

    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Midohio Cardiology And Vascular Consultants Inc

    3705 Olentangy River Rd Ste 100, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samih Bittar is a primary care provider, practicing in Vascular Surgeon in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Bittar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Lymphedema, Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    Referral may be required

    The MetroHealth System

    4229 Pearl Rd, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yevgeniya Wininger is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Wininger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Meige Disease, Lymphangiectasis, and Lymphedema.

    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Vascular Surgical Associates-Southwest General Medical Group, Inc.

    7255 Old Oak Blvd Ste C108, 
    Middleburg Heights, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ferdinand Plecha is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Middleburg Heights, Ohio. Dr. Plecha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Idiopathic Edema, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    12000 McCracken Rd Ste 351, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Javier Alvarez is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Alvarez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Varicose Veins, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Midohio Cardiology And Vascular Consultants Inc

    3705 Olentangy River Rd Ste 100, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raghu Kolluri is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Kolluri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Insufficiency, Varicose Veins, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Angioplasty, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Center For Vein Restoration OH, LLC

    3156 Dustin Road, Suite 100, 
    Oregon, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Zoe Deol is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oregon, Ohio. Dr. Deol is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Venous Insufficiency, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Meige Disease. Dr. Deol is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital

    335 Glessner Ave, 
    Mansfield, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Schwartz is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Mansfield, Ohio. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Health — Lorain Hospital Wound Care And Hyperbaric Medicine

    3700 Kolbe Road, 
    Lorain, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lleowell Garcia is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Lorain, Ohio. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Embolism, Superficial Thrombophlebitis, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francis Caputo is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Caputo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Aneurysm Repair, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Caputo is board certified in Alliance For Physician Certification And Advancement, 2020.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Lymphedema?

    Lymphatic obstruction is a blockage of the lymph vessels that drain fluid from tissues throughout the body and allow immune cells to travel where they are needed. Lymphatic obstruction may cause lymphedema, which means swelling due to a blockage of the lymph passages.

    When should I see a Lymphedema 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 a Lymphedema 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 Lymphedema 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 Lymphedema 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 a Lymphedema 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 Lymphedema doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lymphedema 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 Lymphedema 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 Lymphedema 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 Lymphedema 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 Lymphedema doctors near Akron, OH?

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

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