The 20 Best Small Patella Syndrome Doctors Near Me in willowick, OH

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Small Patella Syndrome near willowick, OH. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Small Patella Syndrome

    Dr. Brian J. Juriga
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Small Patella Syndrome

    Dr. Brian J. Juriga
    Sports Medicine
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    Lake Hospital System

    29804 Lake Shore Blvd, 
    Willowick, OH 
     (0.5 miles away)
    440-833-2010
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Juriga is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Willowick, Ohio. Dr. Juriga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Patella Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Baker Cyst, Bursitis, and Tennis Elbow. Dr. Juriga is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Patella Syndrome

    Dr. Allison N. Gilmore
    Pediatric Orthopedics
    Experienced in Small Patella Syndrome

    Dr. Allison N. Gilmore
    Pediatric Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (11.3 miles away)
    216-844-7200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Allison Gilmore is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Gilmore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Patella Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis, Sandhaus Ben-Ami Syndrome, Small Patella Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Gilmore is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Patella Syndrome

    Dr. Raymond W. Liu
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Small Patella Syndrome

    Dr. Raymond W. Liu
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (11.3 miles away)
    216-844-7200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Raymond Liu is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Patella Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis, Accessory Navicular Bone, Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD), Osteotomy, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Small Patella Syndrome
    Advanced in Small Patella Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital

    6780 Mayfield Rd, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (8.1 miles away)
    440-312-4500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jonathan Youngner is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Youngner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Patella Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Scoliosis, Tenosynovitis, and Synovial Osteochondromatosis. Dr. Youngner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Small Patella Syndrome
    Advanced in Small Patella Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    University Hospitals Medical Group Inc

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (11.3 miles away)
    216-844-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Vijaya Kosaraju is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Kosaraju is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Patella Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Scoliosis, Emphysema, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Kosaraju is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Imaging.

    Advanced in Small Patella Syndrome
    Advanced in Small Patella Syndrome
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    Administrative Campus Building 1

    125875 Science Park Drive, 
    Beachwood, OH 
     (11.5 miles away)
    866-223-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Darlene Holden is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Holden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Patella Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Holden is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2008. Dr. Holden is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Small Patella Syndrome
    Advanced in Small Patella Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (12.0 miles away)
    216-444-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Hakan Ilaslan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Ilaslan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Patella Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Scoliosis, Rhizarthrosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Ilaslan is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2001. Dr. Ilaslan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Patella Syndrome

    Dr. Paul M. Saluan
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Small Patella Syndrome

    Dr. Paul M. Saluan
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (11.9 miles away)
    216-444-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Paul Saluan is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Saluan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Patella Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteochondritis Dissecans, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Trochlear Dysplasia, Osteoarthritis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Saluan is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2010. Dr. Saluan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Patella Syndrome

    Dr. Albair W. Guirguis
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Small Patella Syndrome

    Dr. Albair W. Guirguis
    Pediatric Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (12.0 miles away)
    216-444-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Albair Guirguis is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Guirguis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Patella Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Athymia, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). Dr. Guirguis is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2021. Dr. Guirguis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Patella Syndrome
    Experienced in Small Patella Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (12.0 miles away)
    216-444-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Harkey is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Harkey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Patella Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Scoliosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Harkey is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2012. Dr. Harkey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Patella Syndrome
    Experienced in Small Patella Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (12.0 miles away)
    216-444-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Forney is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Forney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Patella Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Tenosynovitis, and Tenotomy. Dr. Forney is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2011. Dr. Forney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Patella Syndrome

    Dr. David P. Gurd
    Pediatric Orthopedics
    Experienced in Small Patella Syndrome

    Dr. David P. Gurd
    Pediatric Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Outpatient Center

    8950 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (12.1 miles away)
    216-444-8950
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Gurd is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Gurd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Patella Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Clubfoot, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Gurd is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2008. Dr. Gurd is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Patella Syndrome
    Experienced in Small Patella Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2049 E 100th St Fl 4, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (11.3 miles away)
    216-445-9045
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Star is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Star is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Patella Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. Dr. Star is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Patella Syndrome
    Experienced in Small Patella Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (12.0 miles away)
    800-223-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Tracy Ballock is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Ballock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Patella Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Macrodactyly of the Foot, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Osteochondritis Dissecans, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Small Patella Syndrome

    Dr. Albert M. Dunn
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Small Patella Syndrome

    Dr. Albert M. Dunn
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Precision Orthopaedic Specialties Inc.

    150 7th Ave Ste 200, 
    Chardon, OH 
     (14.8 miles away)
    440-285-4999
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Albert Dunn is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chardon, Ohio. Dr. Dunn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Patella Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Patella Syndrome, Sandhaus Ben-Ami Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Dunn is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Small Patella Syndrome?

    Small patella syndrome (SPS) is a rare syndrome that mainly affects the way certain bones are formed (developed). A person with SPS usually has very small kneecaps (hypoplastic patella) or may have no kneecaps at all (aplastic). The hip (pelvic) bones may be weak, and the bones of the feet may not have formed correctly. Occasionally, bones in the face may also be affected. Small patella syndrome is caused by a change (pathogenic variant) in the TBX4 gene. The syndrome is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. Diagnosis of the syndrome is suspected based on features that can be seen in a physical exam and on imaging tests such as X-rays. Diagnosis of SPS can be confirmed with genetic testing.

    When should I see a Small Patella Syndrome doctor near willowick, 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 Small Patella Syndrome doctor near willowick, 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 Small Patella Syndrome doctor near willowick, OH?

    You can find a Small Patella Syndrome doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Small Patella Syndrome doctors near willowick, 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 Small Patella Syndrome doctors near willowick, 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 Small Patella Syndrome doctor near willowick, 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 Small Patella Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Small Patella 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 Small Patella Syndrome doctor near willowick, 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 Small Patella 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 Small Patella 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 Small Patella Syndrome doctors near willowick, OH?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Small Patella 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 Small Patella Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Small Patella 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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