Orthopedic Institute

Overview

When you're ready to do something about the pain, we're here to help. You may not be an Olympic athlete, but consider yourself an active person. And no way should you trade life's great experiences, like playing 18 holes of golf or hiking the trails with your dog, for a recliner.

If you find yourself relying on pain relievers and shying away from activities you used to enjoy due to the stiffness or pain, it may be time to see a Cleveland Clinic Akron General Orthopedic Institute doctor - one who specializes in getting you back into motion.

Akron General orthopedic doctors evaluate and treat conditions affecting your joints, bones and muscles.

Find relief for:

• Back pain
• Broken bones
• Foot or ankle pain
• Hand or wrist pain
• Hip fracture
• Hip pain
• Knee fracture
• Knee pain
• Shoulder and elbow pain
• Sports injury

Looking for more information?

• Foot & Ankle Pain
• Hand & Wrist Pain
• Hip Pain
• Joint Replacement
• Knee Pain
• Shoulder Pain
• Sports Injuries

Services

Find out more about the services offered at Cleveland Clinic Akron General’s Orthopedic Institute:

• Bone Health Program
• Foot & Ankle Health
• Hand & Wrist Health
• Joint Replacement
• Shoulder & Elbow Disorders
• Spine Health
• Sports Medicine

Our Staff

Appointments

Patients are usually referred to an Orthopedic doctor after discussing their symptoms or conditions with their primary care provider or after a trip to the emergency department.

To schedule an appointment at any one of our locations, call 330.344.2663 (BONE).

Locations

Sports & Ortho Injury Care

Avoid the Emergency Department if you or a family member experiences a muscle, bone or joint injury. Quick treatment from a primary care sports medicine specialist is now available without an appointment at the Cleveland Clinic Akron General Sports & Ortho Injury Care clinic located at the Stow Health & Wellness Center. Walk in Monday through Friday from 8 am to 4 pm.

Ages 7 and up can walk in for treatment for the following:

• Sports injuries (excluding concussions)
• Exercise-related injuries
• Simple fractures (broken bone without an open wound over the fracture location)
• Sprain or strain of the leg, hip, knee, foot or ankle
• Sudden joint, bone or muscle injuries
• Swollen or painful joints
• Recent back pain
• Other musculoskeletal injuries
• Work-related injuries
• Sports physicals

For your convenience, diagnostic x-rays and MRIs are available onsite.

If you have chest pain, shortness of breath, dizziness, a severe headache, or other serious problems please go to the nearest emergency department or call 911.

Locations

Akron General Health & Wellness Center, Stow
4300 Allen Rd, Suite 410
Stow, OH 44224

Hours

• Monday – Friday
• 8 am – 4 pm
• Closed on holidays

Phone

330.344.2663 (BONE)

Method of Payment

Most insurance plans are accepted. Payment, including co-pays, will be required at time of service.