The 20 Best Pilonidal Sinus Disease Doctors Near Me in Cleveland, OH

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The 20 Best Pilonidal Sinus Disease Doctors near Cleveland, OH

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 64 doctor with experience in Pilonidal Sinus Disease near Cleveland, OH. Of these, 44 are Experienced and 20 are Advanced.

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    Darrell Cass
    Advanced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Outpatient Center

    8950 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darrell Cass is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Cass is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Ureteral Reconstruction, and Endoscopy.

    Jason Robertson
    Advanced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Outpatient Center

    8950 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Robertson is a General Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Robertson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diaphragmatic Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Joshua Sommovilla
    Advanced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic -Oncology

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Sommovilla is a Colorectal Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Sommovilla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Ileostomy.

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    Hermann Kessler
    Advanced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Latin, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Hermann Kessler is a Colorectal Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Kessler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Arielle Kanters
    Advanced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Arielle Kanters is a Colorectal Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Kanters is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Anal Fissure, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    11100 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Barksdale is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Barksdale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum, Hirschsprung Disease, Gastrostomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Barksdale is currently accepting new patients.

    John Difiore
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Outpatient Center

    8950 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Difiore is a General Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Difiore has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Gastroschisis.

    Advanced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic -Oncology

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Steele is a Colorectal Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Steele is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Anuradha Bhama
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anuradha Bhama is a Colorectal Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Bhama has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Olga Lavryk
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olga Lavryk is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Lavryk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Ileostomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Gilad Alon
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gilad Alon is a Colorectal Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Alon has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Anal Fissure, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation.

    Jonathan Mitchem
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Mitchem is a Colorectal Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Mitchem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Anorectal Abscess, Anal Fissure, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sami Judeeba is a Colorectal Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Judeeba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Crohn's Disease, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jean Ashburn is a General Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Ashburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Ulcerative Colitis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Offers Telehealth

    David Liska is a Colorectal Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Liska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Ihya E. Gorgun
    Advanced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Turkish
    Offers Telehealth

    Ihya Gorgun is a Colorectal Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Gorgun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Liu is a General Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Steinhagen is a General Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Steinhagen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Anal Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Charles is a General Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Charles has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Miguel Guelfand
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Outpatient Center

    8950 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish

    Miguel Guelfand is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Guelfand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Atresia, Duodenal Atresia, Atresia of Small Intestine, Annular Pancreas, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Pilonidal Sinus Disease?

    Pilonidal sinus disease is an inflammatory condition involving the hair follicles that can occur anywhere along the crease between the buttocks, which runs from the bone at the bottom of the spine (sacrum) to the anus. The disease is benign and has no association with cancer.

    Pilonidal disease may appear as:

    • A pilonidal abscess, in which the hair follicle becomes infected and pus collects in the fat tissue
    • A pilonidal cyst, in which a cyst or hole forms if there has been an abscess for a long time
    • A pilonidal sinus, in which a tract grows under the skin or deeper from the hair follicle
    • A small pit or pore in the skin that contains dark spots or hair

    When should I see a Pilonidal Sinus Disease doctor near Cleveland, 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 Pilonidal Sinus Disease doctor near Cleveland, 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 Pilonidal Sinus Disease doctors near Cleveland, 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 Pilonidal Sinus Disease doctors near Cleveland, 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 Pilonidal Sinus Disease doctor near Cleveland, 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 Pilonidal Sinus Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pilonidal Sinus Disease 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 Pilonidal Sinus Disease doctor near Cleveland, 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 Pilonidal Sinus Disease 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 Pilonidal Sinus Disease 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 Pilonidal Sinus Disease doctors near Cleveland, OH?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pilonidal Sinus Disease 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 Pilonidal Sinus Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pilonidal Sinus Disease 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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