Overview
Stephen Firkins is a Gastroenterologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Firkins is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Swallowing Difficulty, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 28 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Stephen Firkins
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen Firkins?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Stephen Firkins by calling their office at 216-312-4183. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Stephen Firkins a top-rated expert for Obesity?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Stephen Firkins is classified as an Advanced expert for Obesity, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Stephen Firkins specialize in?
While Dr. Stephen Firkins is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Obesity, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Stephen Firkins participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Stephen Firkins has published 28 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity. You can view a list of Dr. Stephen Firkins's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Stephen Firkins accept my insurance?
Dr. Stephen Firkins accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 216-312-4183 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Gastric BypassDr. Firkins isAdvanced. Learn about Gastric Bypass.
- ObesityDr. Firkins isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity.
- Experienced
- EndoscopyDr. Firkins isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Firkins isExperienced. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Firkins isExperienced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.

