Leah Ristow, CNP
Treatment & Services
- Advance Care Planning
- Diabetes Care and Treatment
- Diabetic Sugar Control
- Preventive Health
- Primary Care
- Primary Care for Adults
- Weight Loss Medications/Drugs
Specialty in Diseases & Conditions
- Anxiety Disorder
- Asthma
- Bronchitis
- Cellulitis
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Cold Sores
- Common Cold
- Constipation
- Cough
- Depression
- Dermatitis
- Diabetes
- Ear Infections (Otitis Media)
- Gastroesophageal Reflux (GERD)
- Heartburn
- High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
- Hypertriglyceridemia
- Hypothyroidism
- Influenza (Flu)
- Menopausal Disorders
- Menopause
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Obesity
- Osteoporosis
- Pharyngitis
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Stress and Physical Health
- Tension Headaches
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Viral Infections
Insurance
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Appointed
2018
Education & Fellowships
Graduate School - University of Akron
Akron,
OH
2015
Undergraduate - Bowling Green State University
Nursing
Bowling Green,
OH
2009
Certifications
- Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Research & Publications
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274 Patient Satisfaction Reviews
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Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
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| Overall | Star Ratings | |
|---|---|---|
| Explains | 4.8 | |
| Courtesy, Respect & Concern | 4.9 | |
| Patient Rating of Doctor | 4.9 |
22 Patient Comments
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Reviewed on Jul 1, 2024
She is a very good diagnostics. Despite my rambling vague descriptions of my problem, she diagnosed me correctly with rhe appropriate medication.
Reviewed on Jun 17, 2024
I was very impressed with Leah. She was thorough, empathetic, listened to my concerns and addressed them each individually.
Reviewed on Feb 21, 2024
She is so thorough, proactive and never makes me feel like she's in a hurry to leave.
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2024
Leah is extremely comprehensive. I feel she is detailed in her approach to preventive care and got me started and motivated for me to improve my health. I saw her when I could not get in with my physician- she impressed me so much I have scheduled my future appointments with her - btw I am a physician
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2024
Leah Ristow, CNP, is a terrific provider: sensitive, thorough, personable, friendly, smart, and intuitive.
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2024
CNP Ristow is a terrific provider. A great listener, thorough, very detailed, very efficient, kind and pleasant.
Reviewed on Jan 17, 2024
Leah is amazing, especially when we have an acute problem that can't wait for Dr. Gannon.
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2024
Leah is always amazing whenever I meet with her. She takes the time to listen to me and offer insight.
Reviewed on Dec 7, 2023
She gave me pills that take time to get in your system when I needed them to take effect now she did not solve my problem
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2023
She had thoroughly reviewed my chart before the call, which I appreciate.
Reviewed on Nov 20, 2023
Leah was very approachable and understandable. She showed respect for the care and health of my 94 year old mother. She was prepared for our visit with good awareness of my mothers symptoms. Highly recommend her!
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2023
She was thorough, caring and very professional
Reviewed on Oct 21, 2023
Leah answered all my questions and is a caring provider
Reviewed on Oct 13, 2023
She was great! She listened and explained well
Reviewed on Sep 25, 2023
Leah made me feel confident in her assessment. Answered my questions thoroughly
Reviewed on Sep 18, 2023
More thorough and caring than primary doctor
Reviewed on Aug 24, 2023
Dr. Herbert's team was excellent, superb caregivers from appointment assistance to diagnosis and treatment.
Reviewed on Aug 24, 2023
It was a good experience. She made me feel very comfortable.
Reviewed on Aug 14, 2023
Leah was great, will absolutely see her again!
Reviewed on Jul 18, 2023
Leah was so great and helpful on my first visit with her and continues to make me feel like she really cares.
Reviewed on Jul 14, 2023
She was awesome
Reviewed on Jul 13, 2023
Ms. Ristow,DNP was very professional and her mannerism and approach along with her expertise was outstanding.