The 20 Best Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) Doctors Near Me in Akron, OH

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) near Akron, OH. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Ahmed Hussein
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Ahmed Hussein
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Ahmed Hussein
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Akron General Physician Office Building

    224 West Exchange Street, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ahmed Hussein is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Hussein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Bullae.

    Abdelaziz Mohamed
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Abdelaziz Mohamed
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Abdelaziz Mohamed
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Akron General Physician Office Building

    224 West Exchange Street, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Abdelaziz Mohamed is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Mohamed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Long Haul COVID, Emphysema, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Michael Forte
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Michael Forte
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Internal Medicine Of Akron

    75 Arch St Ste 501, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    330-319-9700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Forte is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Forte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Emphysema, and Bullae.

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    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Lokesh Venkateshaiah
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Lokesh Venkateshaiah
    Intensive Care Medicine

    NPCS Inc

    224 W Exchange St Ste 380, 
    Akron, OH 
     (1.2 miles away)
    330-344-6676
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lokesh Venkateshaiah is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Venkateshaiah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Mona Turakhia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Mona Turakhia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    NPCS Inc

    224 W Exchange St Ste 380, 
    Akron, OH 
     (1.2 miles away)
    330-344-6676
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mona Turakhia is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Turakhia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Emphysema, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Alan Rudick
    Advanced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Alan Rudick
    Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Alan Rudick
    Sleep Medicine

    Akron General Health And Wellness Center, Green & Medical Office Pavilion

    1946 Town Park Boulevard, 
    Uniontown, OH 
     (10.0 miles away)
    330-896-5010
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alan Rudick is a Sleep Medicine provider in Uniontown, Ohio. Dr. Rudick has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Restless Legs Syndrome, Emphysema, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Zachary Jerusalem
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Zachary Jerusalem
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Zachary Jerusalem
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    330-344-6000
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Zachary Jerusalem is a primary care provider, practicing in Intensive Care Medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Jerusalem has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Spinal Shock, Sepsis, Cardiac Arrest, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Douglas Harley
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Douglas Harley
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Douglas Harley
    Family Medicine

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    330-344-6000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Douglas Harley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Harley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Jorge Ataucuri
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Jorge Ataucuri
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Jorge Ataucuri
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Akron General Health And Wellness Center, Bath

    4125 Medina Road, 
    Akron, OH 
     (8.2 miles away)
    330-665-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Jorge Ataucuri is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Ataucuri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Emphysema, and Bullae.

    Andrew Garrow
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Andrew Garrow
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Andrew Garrow
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Akron General Health And Wellness Center, Bath

    4125 Medina Road, 
    Akron, OH 
     (8.2 miles away)
    330-665-8000
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Garrow is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Garrow has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Pneumonia.

    Albert Kim
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Albert Kim
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Albert Kim
    Sleep Medicine

    Akron General Health And Wellness Center, Bath

    4125 Medina Road, 
    Akron, OH 
     (8.2 miles away)
    330-665-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Albert Kim is a Sleep Medicine provider in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Bullae, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Donald Decoy
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Donald Decoy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Donald Decoy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Akron General Health And Wellness Center, Green & Medical Office Pavilion

    1946 Town Park Boulevard, 
    Uniontown, OH 
     (10.0 miles away)
    330-896-5010
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Donald Decoy is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Uniontown, Ohio. Dr. Decoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Pneumonia.

    Randall Harris
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Randall Harris
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Randall Harris
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Akron General Health And Wellness Center, Green & Medical Office Pavilion

    1946 Town Park Boulevard, 
    Uniontown, OH 
     (10.0 miles away)
    330-896-5010
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Randall Harris is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Uniontown, Ohio. Dr. Harris has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Pneumonia.

    Vimala Rapaka
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Vimala Rapaka
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Vimala Rapaka
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Akron General Health And Wellness Center, Green & Medical Office Pavilion

    1946 Town Park Boulevard, 
    Uniontown, OH 
     (10.0 miles away)
    330-896-5010
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Vimala Rapaka is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Uniontown, Ohio. Dr. Rapaka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Myringotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Ann Leano
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Ann Leano
    Pulmonary Medicine

    NPCS Inc

    224 W Exchange St Ste 380, 
    Akron, OH 
     (1.2 miles away)
    330-344-6476
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ann Leano is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Leano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). Her top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Katherine Sheridan
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Katherine Sheridan
    Family Medicine

    Akron General Center For Family

    1 Akron General Ave Fl 2, 
    Akron, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    330-344-6047
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Katherine Sheridan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Sheridan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Benson S. Bonyo
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Benson S. Bonyo
    Family Medicine

    Bs Bonyo Do & Associates

    1569 Vernon Odom Blvd, 
    Akron, OH 
     (3.3 miles away)
    330-867-7544
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Benson Bonyo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Bonyo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Nader Botros
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Nader Botros
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Nader Botros
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Hudson Express And Outpatient Care

    82 West Streetsboro Street, 
    Hudson, OH 
     (12.0 miles away)
    330-344-7650
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nader Botros is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Hudson, Ohio. Dr. Botros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Pneumonia.

    Matthew Krauza
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Matthew Krauza
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Matthew Krauza
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Hudson Express And Outpatient Care

    82 West Streetsboro Street, 
    Hudson, OH 
     (12.0 miles away)
    330-344-7650
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Matthew Krauza is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Hudson, Ohio. Dr. Krauza has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Cholesterol Pneumonia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pneumonia, and Emphysema.

    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Masroor Mustafa
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Dr. Masroor Mustafa
    Pulmonary Medicine

    SHMG Summit Pulmonary

    91 5th St SE, 
    Barberton, OH 
     (6.3 miles away)
    330-753-1383
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Masroor Mustafa is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Barberton, Ohio. Dr. Mustafa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)?

    Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) causes poor breathing in some people with obesity. It leads to lower oxygen and higher carbon dioxide levels in the blood.

    When should I see an Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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 an Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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.  

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    How does MediFind rank Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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 Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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 an Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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 Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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 an Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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 Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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 Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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 Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) doctors near Akron, OH?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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 an Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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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