The 20 Best Necrotizing Fasciitis Doctors Near Me in independence, OH

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 98 doctor with experience in Necrotizing Fasciitis near independence, OH. Of these, 96 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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98 providers found
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Marymount Medical Building

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

    Abhiram Kondajji is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Garfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Kondajji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Peptic Ulcer, Femoral Hernia, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kondajji is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2022. Dr. Kondajji is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Marymount Hospital

    12300 McCracken Road, 
    Garfield Hts, OH 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients

    Christian Massier is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Garfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Massier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Massier is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2011. Dr. Massier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery
    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

    Dane Genther is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Genther is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Facial Paralysis, Low Nasal Bridge, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Tissue Biopsy, and Glossectomy. Dr. Genther is board certified in American Board Of Facial Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery, 2020. Dr. Genther is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ajita Prabhu is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Prabhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. 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 Fasciotomy. Dr. Prabhu is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2008. Dr. Prabhu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Bishop is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Bishop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Enlargement In Males, Pectus Carinatum, HER2 Negative Breast Cancer, Abdominal Wall Surgery, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Bishop is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery, 2021. Dr. Bishop is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine

    University Primary Care Practices Inc

    1057 Rockside Rd, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Ice is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Ice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chancroid, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Ice is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6115 Powers Blvd, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Ungvarsky is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Ungvarsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Ungvarsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Davidson is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Davidson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Lambdoid Synostosis, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Davidson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Marymount Medical Building

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

    Bethany Lehman is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Garfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Lehman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, and SAPHO Syndrome. Dr. Lehman is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine, 2019. Dr. Lehman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Referral may be required

    South Pointe Medical Office Building B

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

    Eliana Ribeiro-Duraes is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Warrensville Heights, Ohio. Dr. Ribeiro-Duraes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Breast Enlargement In Males, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Ribeiro-Duraes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    South Pointe Medical Office Building B

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

    Andrew Grubic is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Warrensville Heights, Ohio. Dr. Grubic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Malnutrition, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Grubic is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery, 2019. Dr. Grubic is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Referral may be required

    South Pointe Medical Office Building B

    20050 Harvard Avenue, 
    Warrensville Heights, OH 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristen Conrad-Schnetz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Warrensville Heights, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Conrad-Schnetz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Conrad-Schnetz is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery, 2016. Dr. Conrad-Schnetz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

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

    Raffi Gurunian is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Gurunian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Breast Enlargement In Males, Abdominal Wall Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Gurunian is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery, 2015. Dr. Gurunian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Arvind Padubidri is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Padubidri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Epidural Lipomatosis, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. Dr. Padubidri is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery, 2001. Dr. Padubidri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Fritz is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Fritz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Facial Paralysis, Low Nasal Bridge, Cheilitis Glandularis, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Fritz is board certified in American Board Of Facial Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery, 2007. Dr. Fritz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine

    Noms Healthcare

    6701 Rockside Rd Ste 100, 
    Independence, OH 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meyyappan Somasundaram is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Ohio. Dr. Somasundaram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Acute Kidney Failure, Gangrene, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Somasundaram is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    The MetroHealth System

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

    Ali Totonchi is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Totonchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Rhinophyma, Breast Enlargement In Males, Septoplasty, and Osteotomy. Dr. Totonchi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente

    12301 Snow Rd, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Rowe is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Rowe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Fasciitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, and Epidural Lipomatosis. Dr. Rowe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Tremont Functional Rehab.

    2401 Scranton Rd, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Perse is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Perse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cherubism, Hernia, Cellulitis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Perse is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Necrotizing Fasciitis?

    Necrotizing fasciitis is a serious infection of the skin, the tissue just beneath the skin (subcutaneous tissue), and the tissue that covers internal organs (fascia). Necrotizing fasciitis can be caused by several different types of bacteria, and the infection can arise suddenly and spread quickly. Early signs include flu-like symptoms and redness and pain around the infection site.

    When should I see a Necrotizing Fasciitis 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Necrotizing Fasciitis 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis doctors near independence, OH?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Necrotizing Fasciitis 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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