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Department Urology
Primary Location Akron General Urology, Fairlawn
Type of Doctor Adults Only
Languages English
Surgeon Yes
Locations
Primary Location

Akron General Urology, Fairlawn

Appointment:
330.535.4428
Desk:
330.535.4428
Fax:
330.864.1207

Additional Locations

Urology

Akron General

1 Akron General Avenue
Akron, OH 44307
Directions

Appointment:
330.535.4428
Desk:
330.535.4428
Fax:
330.864.1207

Urology

Beachwood Family Health Center

26900 Cedar Road
Beachwood, OH 44122
Directions

Appointment:
216.444.5600
Desk:
330.535.4428
Fax:
330.864.1207

Urology

Fairlawn Office

2561 W. Market St
Akron, OH 44333
Directions

Appointment:
330.535.4428
Desk:
330.535.4428
Fax:
330.864.1207
Specialties & Treatments

Treatment & Services

  • Men's Health
  • Penile Prosthesis Implantation
  • UroLift for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
  • Urology
  • Vasectomy
  • Vasectomy Reversal
  • Xiaflex Injections
View all 7 Treatment & Services +

Specialty in Diseases & Conditions

  • Benign Prostatic Enlargement (BPH)
  • Erectile Dysfunction
  • Hydrocele
  • Hypogonadism
  • Kidney Stones
  • Low Testosterone
  • Male Infertility
  • Peyronie's Disease
  • Prostatitis
  • Spermatocele
  • Testicular Cancer
  • Varicoceles
View all 12 Specialties +
Insurance

Insurance

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Biography

About Neel Parekh, MD

Neel Parekh M.D., is a male infertility and men’s health specialist in the Department of Urology at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. He graduated from a 7-year accelerated baccalaureate/M.D. program at Northeast Ohio Medical University as a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. He subsequently completed his Urologic Surgery residency at Cleveland Clinic-Akron General where he was a recipient of the SSMR & SMSNA Men’s Health Traveling Fellow Award. Dr. Parekh then completed a fellowship in Male Fertility and Men’s Health at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation.

Dr. Parekh’s surgical interests include microsurgical reconstruction of the male reproductive tract, surgical sperm retrieval, varicocelectomy, penile prosthetics and spermatic cord denervation. His research interests include male oxidative stress infertility, vasectomy reversal, hypogonadism and chronic orchialgia. He has presented at regional and national conferences, and published numerous book chapters and peer-reviewed articles.

Education & Professional Highlights

Education & Professional Highlights

Appointed
2018

Education & Fellowships

Fellowship - Cleveland Clinic
Male Fertility and Men's Health
Cleveland, OH
2019

Residency - Cleveland Clinic Akron General
Urology
Akron, OH
2018

Residency - Cleveland Clinic Akron General
General Surgery
Akron, OH
2014

Medical Education - Northeast Ohio Medical University College of Medicine
Rootstown, OH
2013

Certifications

  • Urology
Research & Publications

Research & Publications

See publications for Neel Parekh, MD.

(Disclaimer: This search is powered by PubMed, a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine. PubMed is a third-party website with no affiliation with Cleveland Clinic.)

Industry Relationships

Industry Relationships

Cleveland Clinic physicians and scientists may collaborate with the pharmaceutical or medical device industries to help develop medical breakthroughs or provide medical expertise or education. Cleveland Clinic strives to make scientific advances that will benefit patient care and support outside relationships that promise public benefit. In order for the discoveries of Cleveland Clinic physicians' and scientists' laboratories and investigations to benefit the public, these discoveries must be commercialized in partnership with industry. As experts in their fields, Cleveland Clinic physicians and scientists are often sought after by industry to consult, provide expertise and education.

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 9/23/2024, Dr. Parekh 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.

Consulting and/or Speaking. Dr. Parekh receives fees of $5,000 or more per year (or, in rare cases, equity or stock options) as a paid consultant, speaker or as a member of an advisory committee for the following companies:

  • Halozyme, Inc.

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

214 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
4.9 out of 5
Explains 4.9
Listens 5
Courtesy, Respect & Concern 4.9
Patient Rating of Doctor 4.9

22 Patient Comments

Reviewed on Nov 15, 2024

Dr. Neel is GREAT!!!

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2024

Dr. Parekh is best of the best. He is so kind, doesn't hurry you along, takes his time. Love him.

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2024

Dr. Parekh is fantastic! I have already recommended him.

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2024

This doctor is great

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2024

This was my first time to see Dr. Parekh. I was very impressed with his knowledge, professional manner, and the way he really listened to me. He was prepared to see me meaning that he had looked over my file before seeing me. I was very impressed and very comfortable with him.

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2024

The "poor" rating is only be cause Dr Parekh is very very busy.

Reviewed on Aug 30, 2024

Great Young Doctor, very personable

Reviewed on Aug 23, 2024

Dr Pareek was outstanding

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2024

Went for treatment with Peyronie's disease and had major concerns. The doctor listened to my concerns, explained the process, put me at ease. Excellent doctor.

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2024

Great experience. Dr and staff are great.

Reviewed on Jun 7, 2024

Something I appreciate about Dr. Parekh is his promptness in answering my questions and getting back to me if I have an issue.

Reviewed on May 10, 2024

Dr. Parekh is a great guy very attentive

Reviewed on May 9, 2024

Dr Parekh is outstanding!

Reviewed on Apr 19, 2024

Very informative and polite doctor

Reviewed on Apr 8, 2024

I have raved about both nurse Coyner and doctor parehk to everyone

Reviewed on Mar 1, 2024

The physician was very compassionate to my needs and was not only friendly, but took the time to explain and elaborate on the procedure

Reviewed on Mar 1, 2024

Nice doctor! He did a great job

Reviewed on Feb 15, 2024

Great doctor

Reviewed on Jan 26, 2024

Dr. Parekh is very professional and kind.

Reviewed on Jan 26, 2024

Would be great if all health care providers were this user friendly and wanting to do anything with in their power to help you!

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2024

Dr. Parekh was great!

Reviewed on Dec 15, 2023

Dr Parekh is an excellent doctor. I appreciate that I never feel rushed with him. He is very professional and has excellent beside manner.

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