Our Facility
Cleveland Clinic's Avon Hospital at Richard E. Jacobs Campus is now Lorain County’s most high-tech, patient-friendly hospital, with a spectrum of services, from critical care to orthopaedic surgery and outpatient procedures. Never before has Cleveland Clinic built its own regional hospital from the ground up and it’s one of the most technologically advanced in Northeast Ohio. It’s a first for Lorain County residents, with easy access to a full-service Cleveland Clinic hospital. The 212,000-square-foot, five-story facility opened in November 2016 and sits adjacent to the Cleveland Clinic Richard E. Jacobs Health Center.
The Avon Hospital Emergency Department, located at Richard E. Jacobs Campus, features board-certified, emergency medicine physicians available around-the-clock to provide comprehensive care to adults and children. Other features include 24-hour emergency care, seven days a week, 365 days a year, comprehensive state-of-the-art emergency care for adults and children, a facility staffed full-time by board-certified emergency medicine physicians and nurses, reduced door-to-provider time with split-flow triage assessment process, as well as transport services by ambulance or helicopter for hospital admissions. Avon Hospital was also recently designated as Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission.
Medical direction department
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Medical direction staff
Matthew Salay, DO
EMS Medical Director
Supporting: Avon Lake Fire Department
EMS coordinator

Colby Mills, EMT-P
millsc12@ccf.org
478.960.9832
