The 20 Best Premature Infant Doctors Near Me in Akron, OH

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The 20 Best Premature Infant Doctors near Akron, OH

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Premature Infant near Akron, OH. Of these, 33 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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    Stephen Bacak
    Advanced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Stephen Bacak
    Neonatology
    Advanced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Stephen Bacak
    Neonatology

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    330-344-6000
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Stephen Bacak is a Neonatologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Bacak has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. His top areas of expertise are Premature Infant, Gestational Diabetes, Preeclampsia, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

    Amol Malshe
    Advanced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Amol Malshe
    Neonatology
    Advanced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Amol Malshe
    Neonatology

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    330-344-6000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Amol Malshe is a Neonatologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Malshe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. His top areas of expertise are Gestational Diabetes, Preeclampsia, Premature Infant, and Polyhydramnios.

    Oluyemi Aderibigbe
    Advanced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Oluyemi Aderibigbe
    Neonatology
    Advanced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Oluyemi Aderibigbe
    Neonatology

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    330-344-6000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Oluyemi Aderibigbe is a Neonatologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Aderibigbe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. His top areas of expertise are Preeclampsia, Gestational Diabetes, Premature Infant, and Polyhydramnios.

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    Melissa March
    Advanced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Melissa March
    Neonatology
    Advanced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Melissa March
    Neonatology

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    330-344-6000
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Melissa March is a Neonatologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. March has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. Her top areas of expertise are Premature Infant, Gestational Diabetes, Preeclampsia, Methimazole Antenatal Exposure, and Abdominal Wall Surgery.

    Justin Lappen
    Advanced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Justin Lappen
    Neonatology
    Advanced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Justin Lappen
    Neonatology

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    330-344-6000
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Justin Lappen is a Neonatologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Lappen has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. His top areas of expertise are Preeclampsia, Gestational Diabetes, Premature Infant, Tubal Ligation, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Christine Proudfit
    Advanced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Christine Proudfit
    Neonatology
    Advanced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Christine Proudfit
    Neonatology

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    330-344-6000
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christine Proudfit is a Neonatologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Proudfit has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. Her top areas of expertise are Gestational Diabetes, Preeclampsia, Premature Infant, and Polyhydramnios.

    Fadi Khoury
    Advanced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Fadi Khoury
    Neonatology
    Advanced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Fadi Khoury
    Neonatology

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    330-344-6000
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Fadi Khoury is a Neonatologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Khoury has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. His top areas of expertise are Gestational Diabetes, Premature Infant, Placenta Previa, and Polyhydramnios.

    Cara Dolin
    Advanced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Cara Dolin
    Neonatology
    Advanced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Cara Dolin
    Neonatology

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    330-344-6000
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Cara Dolin is a Neonatologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Dolin has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. Her top areas of expertise are Gestational Diabetes, Preeclampsia, Placenta Previa, Gastric Bypass, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

    Adina Kern
    Advanced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Adina Kern
    Neonatology
    Advanced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Adina Kern
    Neonatology

    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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    Adina Kern is a Neonatologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Kern has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. Her top areas of expertise are Preeclampsia, Gestational Diabetes, Premature Infant, and Polyhydramnios.

    Sarah Nazeer
    Experienced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Sarah Nazeer
    Neonatology
    Experienced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Sarah Nazeer
    Neonatology

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    330-344-6000
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sarah Nazeer is a Neonatologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Nazeer has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. Her top areas of expertise are Newborn Low Blood Sugar, Gestational Diabetes, Premature Infant, and Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy.

    Joseph Assaley
    Experienced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Joseph Assaley
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Joseph Assaley
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Akron General Health Center

    676 South Broadway Street, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.9 miles away)
    330-344-2462
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joseph Assaley is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Assaley has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. His top areas of expertise are Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Vaginal Dryness, Gonorrhea, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Jennifer Savitski
    Experienced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Jennifer Savitski
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Jennifer Savitski
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Akron General Health Center

    676 South Broadway Street, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.9 miles away)
    330-344-2462
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jennifer Savitski is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Savitski has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. Her top areas of expertise are Hemolysis, Newborn Transient Tachypnea, Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Susan Hendricks
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Susan Hendricks
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Office

    215 W Bowery St Ste 5500, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.3 miles away)
    330-543-4500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Susan Hendricks is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Hendricks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. Her top areas of expertise are Gestational Diabetes, Premature Infant, Placenta Previa, and Polyhydramnios.

    Experienced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Jodi Regan
    Gynecologic Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology | Neonatology
    Experienced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Jodi Regan
    Gynecologic Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology | Neonatology

    Office

    215 W Bowery St Ste 5500, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.3 miles away)
    330-543-4500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jodi Regan is a Gynecologic Oncologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Regan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. Her top areas of expertise are Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Placenta Previa, High Blood Pressure in Infants, and Gestational Diabetes.

    Experienced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Katherine Wolfe
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Katherine Wolfe
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Akron Children's Hospital Path

    1 Perkins Sq, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.4 miles away)
    330-543-4500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Katherine Wolfe is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Wolfe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. Her top areas of expertise are Gestational Diabetes, ABO Incompatibility, Premature Infant, and Preeclampsia.

    Experienced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Ashish Saini
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Ashish Saini
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Akron Children's Hospital Path

    1 Perkins Sq, 
    Akron,, OH 
     (0.4 miles away)
    330-543-8521
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ashish Saini is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Akron,, Ohio. Dr. Saini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. His top areas of expertise are Double Outlet Right Ventricle, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, Endocardial Cushion Defect, and Partial Atrioventricular Canal.

    Experienced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Joseph Shawi
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Joseph Shawi
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Partners Physician Group

    224 W Exchange St, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    330-344-6041
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joseph Shawi is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Shawi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Rectocele, Vaginal Cysts, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Advanced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Melissa Wise
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Melissa Wise
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Office

    1 Akron General Ave Fl 4, 
    Akron, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    330-344-6000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Melissa Wise is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Wise is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. Her top areas of expertise are Premature Infant, Gestational Diabetes, Methimazole Antenatal Exposure, Polyhydramnios, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

    Eric Mcknight
    Experienced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Eric Mcknight
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Eric Mcknight
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Akron General Health And Wellness Center, Stow & Medical Office Building, Stow

    4300 Allen Road, 
    Stow, OH 
     (7.8 miles away)
    330-945-9300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Eric Mcknight is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Stow, Ohio. Dr. Mcknight is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. His top areas of expertise are Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Neuralgia, Carney Complex, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Renee Lewis
    Experienced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Renee Lewis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Premature Infant

    Dr. Renee Lewis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Akron General Health And Wellness Center, Stow & Medical Office Building, Stow

    4300 Allen Road, 
    Stow, OH 
     (7.8 miles away)
    330-945-9300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Renee Lewis is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Stow, Ohio. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Neuralgia, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Premature Infant?

    A premature infant is a baby born before 37 full weeks of gestation (more than 3 weeks before the due date).

    When should I see a Premature Infant 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 Premature Infant 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 do I find the best Premature Infant doctor near Akron, OH?

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    How does MediFind rank Premature Infant 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 Premature Infant 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 Premature Infant 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 Premature Infant doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Premature Infant 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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