The 20 Best Post-Splenectomy Syndrome Doctors Near Me in independence, OH

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome near independence, OH. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Hospitals

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

    Jeffrey Hardacre is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Hardacre is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Splenectomy Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Insulinoma, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Hardacre is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    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 Post-Splenectomy Syndrome. 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 Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Office

    6480 Rockside Woods Blvd S, 
    Independence, OH 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Julie Workman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Independence, Ohio. Dr. Workman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Splenectomy Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Insomnia, and Hypertensive Heart Disease. Dr. Workman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    Experienced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Lutheran Hospital

    1730 West 25th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Salvador Navarrete is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Navarrete is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Splenectomy Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Navarrete is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2021. Dr. Navarrete is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    General 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

    Daniel Joyce is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Joyce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Splenectomy Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Joyce is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2021. Dr. Joyce is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    General 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

    Matthew Walsh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Walsh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Splenectomy Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Walsh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic

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

    Ridhima Kaul is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Kaul is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Splenectomy Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Post-Splenectomy Syndrome, Diabetic Neuropathy, Chronic Pancreatitis, Lithotripsy, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    University Hospitals

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

    Richard Chang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Splenectomy Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 76 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Hillcrest Medical Building Atrium

    6770 Mayfield Road, 
    Mayfield Hts, OH 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kalman Bencsath is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Bencsath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Splenectomy Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Bencsath is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2011. Dr. Bencsath is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Neighborhood Family Practice Ridge Office

    3569 Ridge Rd, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Prakash Ganesh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Ganesh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Splenectomy Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Syphilis, Post-Splenectomy Syndrome, Respiratory Alkalosis, and Cor Pulmonale. Dr. Ganesh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    University Hospitals Coordinated Care

    3605 Warrensville Center Rd, 
    Beachwood, OH 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brittany Behm is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Behm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Splenectomy Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Behm is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    University Hospitals Coordinated Care

    3605 Warrensville Center Rd, 
    Beachwood, OH 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Chirdon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Chirdon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Splenectomy Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Chirdon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Simon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Simon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Splenectomy Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Simon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Moll Cancer Center At Fairview Hospital

    18200 Lorain Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Seema Misbah is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Misbah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Splenectomy Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Misbah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2010. Dr. Misbah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Moll Cancer Center At Fairview Hospital

    18200 Lorain Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Haines is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Haines is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Splenectomy Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Urothelial Cancer. Dr. Haines is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2020. Dr. Haines is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Fairview Hospital

    18101 Lorain Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Malayalam
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Toms Augustin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Augustin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Splenectomy Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Augustin is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2012. Dr. Augustin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    Advanced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Hillcrest Hospital

    6780 Mayfield Rd, 
    Mayfield Heights, OH 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Siegel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mayfield Heights, Ohio. Dr. Siegel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Splenectomy Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholecystitis, Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy. Dr. Siegel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Fairview Hospital

    18101 Lorain Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Kerwin is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Kerwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Splenectomy Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma. Dr. Kerwin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Beachwood Family Health Center

    26900 Cedar Rd, 
    Beachwood, OH 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omer Koc is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Koc is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Splenectomy Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 71 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Mycosis Fungoides, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Koc is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1996. Dr. Koc is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post-Splenectomy Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Triskel Inc.

    71 Baker Blvd Ste 101, 
    Fairlawn, OH 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Iemma is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fairlawn, Ohio. Dr. Iemma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Splenectomy Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Iemma is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Post-Splenectomy Syndrome?

    Post-splenectomy complications can occur after surgery to remove the spleen. Complications may include:

    • Blood clots
    • Destruction of red blood cells
    • Increased risk for severe infections from encapsulated bacteria such as Streptococcus pneumoniae and Neisseria meningitidis
    • Thrombocytosis (increased platelet count, which can increase the risk of blood clots)
    • Increased red and white blood cell counts

    When should I see a Post-Splenectomy Syndrome 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 Post-Splenectomy Syndrome 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 Post-Splenectomy Syndrome 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 Post-Splenectomy Syndrome 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 Post-Splenectomy Syndrome 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 Post-Splenectomy Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Post-Splenectomy Syndrome 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 Post-Splenectomy Syndrome 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 Post-Splenectomy Syndrome 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 Post-Splenectomy Syndrome 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 Post-Splenectomy Syndrome doctors near independence, OH?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Post-Splenectomy Syndrome 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 Post-Splenectomy Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Post-Splenectomy Syndrome 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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