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Department Obstetrics and Gynecology
Primary Location Medical Outpatient Center, Avon Pointe
Type of Doctor Adults Only
Languages English
Surgeon Yes
Locations Specialties & Treatments

Treatment & Services

  • Adolescent Health
  • Alternatives to Hysterectomy
  • Bilateral Tubal Ligation
  • Bioidentical Hormone Therapy
  • Breast Cancer Risk Assessment
  • Breast Exam
  • Cervical Polypectomy
  • Clinical Trials
  • Contraception
  • Endometrial Ablation
  • Endometrial Biopsy
  • Female Sterilization
  • Genetic Counseling
  • Gynecology
  • Hysteroscopic Myomectomy
  • Hysteroscopic Services
  • Obstetrics
  • Obstetrics and Family Maternity Center
  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Section of General Gynecology
  • Sexual Health
  • Sterilization by Laparoscopy
  • Thermachoice Endometrial Ablation
  • Treatment of Fibroids
  • Uterine Fibroid Embolization
  • Uterine Fibroids Treatment
  • Vaginal Surgery for Prolapse
  • Well Woman Gynecology
  • Women's Health
View all 29 Treatment & Services +

Specialty in Diseases & Conditions

  • Abnormal Pap Smears
  • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
  • Amenorrhea
  • Bacterial Vaginosis
  • Bartholin Cyst
  • Cardiopulmonary Problems in Pregnancy
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Cervical Dysplasia
  • Dysmenorrhea
  • Dyspareunia
  • Ectopic Pregnancy
  • Endometriosis
  • Fibroids
  • Genital Warts
  • Menopause
  • Menorrhagia
  • Menstrual Disorders
  • Multiple Pregnancy
  • Ovarian Cysts
  • Perimenopause
  • Postmenopausal Bleeding
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications
  • Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
  • Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
  • Rectocele
  • Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
  • Sexually Transmitted Disease
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Urinary Tract Infection
  • Uterine Fibroids
  • Uterine Polyps
  • Uterine Prolapse
  • Vaginal Atrophy
  • Vaginal Discharge
  • Vaginal Pain
  • Vaginal Prolapse
  • Vaginitis
  • Vulvar Disorders
  • Vulvar Dystrophy
  • Vulvodynia
  • Yeast Infections
View all 42 Specialties +
Insurance

Insurance

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Education & Professional Highlights

Education & Professional Highlights

Appointed
2006

Education & Fellowships

Residency - Penn State Geisinger-Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
OB/GYN
Hershey, PA
2001

Medical Education - Pennsylvania State University
MD
Hershey, PA United States
1997

Undergraduate - University of California Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
1993

Additional Training

  • Menopause Society Certified Practitioner, 2024

Certifications

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Menopause Society Certified Practitioner

Specialty Interests

General Obstetrics and Gynecology, Labor and Delivery, Pregnancy, Cervical Polypectomy, Polyps, Urinary Tract Infection, Menstrual Irregularities, Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Abnormal Pap Smears

Research & Publications

Research & Publications

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Industry Relationships

Industry Relationships

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To assure professional and commercial integrity in such matters, Cleveland Clinic maintains a program that reviews these collaborations and, when appropriate, puts measures in place to minimize bias that may result from ties to industry. Cleveland Clinic publicly discloses the names of companies when (i) its physicians/scientists receive $5,000 or more per year (or, in rare cases, equity or stock options) for speaking and consulting, (ii) its physicians/scientists serve as a fiduciary, (iii) its physicians/scientists receive or have the right to receive royalties or (iv) its physicians/ scientists hold any equity interest for the physician's/scientist's role as inventor, discoverer, developer, founder or consultant.* In publicly disclosing this information, Cleveland Clinic tries to provide information as accurately as possible about its physicians' and scientists' connections with industry.

As of 4/30/2024, Dr. Zanotti has reported the financial relationships with the companies listed below. In general, patients should feel free to contact their doctor about any of the relationships and how the relationships are overseen by Cleveland Clinic. To learn more about Cleveland Clinic's policies on collaborations with industry and innovation management, go to our Integrity in Innovation page.

Public Health Service-Reportable Financial Conflicts of Interest. Cleveland Clinic scientists and physicians engage in basic, translational and clinical research activities, working to solve health problems, enhance patient care and improve quality of life for patients. Interactions with industry are essential to bringing the researchers' discoveries to the public, but can present the potential for conflicts of interest related to their research activities. Click here to view a listing of instances where Cleveland Clinic has identified a Public Health Service (PHS)-Reportable Financial Conflict of Interest and has put measures in place to ensure that, to the extent possible, the design, conduct and reporting of the research is free from bias.

* Cleveland Clinic physicians and scientists subscribe to the guidance presented in the PhRMA Code on Interactions with Healthcare Professionals and the AdvaMed Code of Ethics on Interactions with Health Care Professionals. As such, gifts of substantial value are generally prohibited.

Patient Satisfaction Reviews

144 Patient Satisfaction Reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

The comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Cleveland Clinic.

Overall Star Ratings
5 out of 5
Explains 5
Listens 5
Courtesy, Respect & Concern 5
Patient Rating of Doctor 5

44 Patient Comments

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2024

Dr. Zanotti is a wonderful doctor. I've had 2 pregnancies with her as my doctor and she is friendly, caring and supportive. I had complications with my second birth and she called me when she found out which I thought was exception customer service and her care for me as her patient.

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2024

Wait time to see a particular physician is over a year long.

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2024

Dr. Zanotti is an exceptional physician. Her commitment to patient care is commendable. She truly is a unique gift to her patients, never rushing their care, always making them feel heard and caring not just about their health but their life as well!

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2024

I had been referred to this doctor, from my primary OB/GYN. I was nervous on the process, and it went incredibly smoothly!

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2024

Doctor Zanotti came highly recommended both within her practice, as well as from other patients. I was blown away by her professionalism, thorougness, and the manner in which she took her time to explain everything to me.

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2024

This entire process was so thorough, and I am looking forward to believe it or not to the surgery next month. I am confident in the care that Dr. Zanotti will provide.

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2024

Dr Salena Zanotti is not only thorough, she's very empathetic & personal

Reviewed on Aug 27, 2024

Dr. Zanotti is the BEST physician I have ever had! She is highly competent and compassionate.

Reviewed on Aug 27, 2024

Dr. Zanotti is amazing!

Reviewed on Jul 9, 2024

So grateful to be under the care of Dr. Zanotti. I do think she truly listens and cares about the symptoms of menopause and the degree to which they are impacting my life. Thank you.

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2024

Dr Zanotti is fantastic. She actually takes the time to listen to concerns and cares enough to ask questions when I see her.

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2024

Extremely impressed by how quickly I received a response to my mychart message and that the doctor wanted to set up the video visit with me right away.

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2024

Dr. Zanotti went above and beyond to make me feel better about my miscarriage. She was so kind and reassuring and really helped me talk through my options and come to a final decision about next steps.

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2024

Love Dr. Zanotti

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2024

Dr. Zanotti is an exceptional physician.

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2024

Dr Zanotti is always friendly and takes the time to address questions and/or concerns

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2024

Doctor Zanotti was absolutely wonderful. Thanks to her, I have learned about a possible treatment for my osteoporosis. She has referred me.

Reviewed on May 16, 2024

Dr was very knowledgeable and explained everything that I wanted to know. Did not rush through the appointment at all.

Reviewed on May 2, 2024

I have recommended the practice to a lot of women. I love the staff and Dr. Zanotti is the best.

Reviewed on Apr 25, 2024

Dr. Zanotti is an excellent doctor. She takes time with me and that is why I travel 6 hours to see her. She is always concerned about my well being. Absolutely. Love her.

Reviewed on Apr 18, 2024

I have been a patient if Dr. Zanotti for quite a number of years. She is always very caring and answers any questions or concerns I may have thoroughly. I would have loved to have her as an OB when my children were born. Thank you!

Reviewed on Apr 18, 2024

Dr Zanotti acts like I'm her only patient of the day. She sits and listens, is caring yet professional, and is exceptional at what she does!

Reviewed on Apr 16, 2024

Dr Zanotti was excellent! A great mix of extremely professional but approachable for any questions and concerns I wanted to discuss

Reviewed on Mar 28, 2024

Dr Zanotti creates such a warm, confident, comfortable relationship with her patents. I feel so confident In my health care provided by her

Reviewed on Mar 19, 2024

I have already recommended Dr. Zanotti to friends. She is wonderful.

Reviewed on Mar 14, 2024

Dr. Zanotti was recommended by a friend, and I can see why! She's an excellent clinician and has excellent bedside skills. I felt very comfortable asking her all my questions and she was very thorough and reassuring through the entire visit. She is the best!

Reviewed on Mar 7, 2024

It is always a pleasant visit from the entrance and front desk to speaking with Dr. Zanotti...she ALWAYS takes the time to talk with you, ensure you understand everything either being done or shared, and speaks with you as a person and not a number or another patient.

Reviewed on Mar 6, 2024

Dr Zanotti is in high demand so first availability for an annual appointment is about an 18 month wait but her and her team are worth the wait.

Reviewed on Mar 6, 2024

Dr Zanotti is very respectful and courteous. She took the time to ask thoughtful questions, listen to my answers and discuss different treatment option or assure me everything I am experiencing is a normal part of growth and aging.

Reviewed on Feb 27, 2024

Dr. Zanotti is one the most caring physicians out there. She listens carefully and provides great explanations for everything.

Reviewed on Feb 13, 2024

Dr. Zanotti is wonderful! I'm happy that she is my doctor through my pregnancy

Reviewed on Feb 13, 2024

Only complaint is that it is hard to get into see her because of the demand. but I feel lucky that I get to see her at all. Maybe Dr. Zanotti should teach other doctors so more could offer this high level of care.

Reviewed on Jan 24, 2024

Dr. Zanotti is a lovely person. She listens to the problems very carefully and doesn't judge. She is very humble, understanding and a great doctor.

Reviewed on Jan 23, 2024

Dr. Zanotti is extremely compassionate and never degrades you for whatever situation you share with her

Reviewed on Jan 16, 2024

Dr Zanotti has always been amazing. I know she has a ton of patients, yet she seems to remember me even though I am only there once a year or less.

Reviewed on Dec 19, 2023

Love the doctor. Been seeing her for years

Reviewed on Dec 7, 2023

Dr. Zanotti took care of all of my concerns and helped to explain things so I wasn't anxious.

Reviewed on Dec 7, 2023

Dr Zanotti always takes her time and is so very thorough. She makes it very easy to talk with her during the appt.

Reviewed on Nov 30, 2023

Dr. Zanotti is the VERY best. She is friendly, kind, non-judgemental, professional, and just a wonderful GYN. It is actually a pleasure coming to my GYN appointments - LOL - that says alot right there! She's the greatest, truly.

Reviewed on Nov 29, 2023

Dr. Zanotti was patient and kind as I explained to her a frustrating, painful experience over the last 6 months. She answered ALL of my questions, listened intently, and showed so much empathy when I became tearful after explaining six months of painful symptoms - I was embarrassed but Dr. Zanotti was incredibly caring and non- judgemental. She's the OB I'd like to follow up with upon my return to the US, when we would like to start our family. I immediately trusted her with my care.

Reviewed on Nov 21, 2023

Salena Zanotti is absolutely amazing!! Only doctor I trust!!

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2023

Dr. Zanotti and her whole office are incredible, they always make me feel comfortable, and cared for.

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2023

Dr. Zanotti always speaks to me like a person not just another name on a chart, she makes sure I understand everything completely. She makes the "scary" feel like it's no big deal. I know I'm in good hands with her.

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2023

She is one of the best doctors I have. She listens to everything you ask her and solves the issue.

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