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Department Orthopaedic Surgery
Primary Location Sports Medicine Center
Type of Doctor Adults Only
Languages English
Surgeon No
Locations
Sports Medicine Center
Primary Location

Sports Medicine Center

Appointment:
216.518.3444
Desk:
216.518.3435
Fax:
216.518.3490

Additional Locations

Specialties & Treatments

Treatment & Services

  • Fracture Care
  • General Orthopaedics
  • Musculoskeletal Evaluation
  • Non-Operative Treatment of Fractures
  • Non-Operative Treatment of Sprains
  • Nonsurgical Treatment of Arthritis
  • Nonsurgical Treatment of Musculoskeletal Sports Injuries
  • Peripheral Joint Injections
  • Sports Medicine
  • Sports Safety
View all 10 Treatment & Services +

Specialty in Diseases & Conditions

  • Ankle Instability
  • Bursitis
  • Hip Pain
  • Knee Injuries
  • Knee Pain
  • Medical Problems in Athletes
  • Musculoskeletal Disorders
  • Musculoskeletal Pain
  • Overuse Syndrome
  • Patellofemoral Instability
  • Pediatric Knee Injuries
  • Pediatric Knee Pain
  • Posterior Tibial Tendonitis / Dysfunction
  • Sports Injuries
  • Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
View all 15 Specialties +
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Biography

About Caitlin Lewis, MD

Caitlin Lewis, MD is a staff physician in the Cleveland Clinic Center for Sports Medicine.  She grew up in northeast Ohio and completed her undergraduate studies at St. Louis University.  She returned to Ohio for medical school at University of Toledo, family medicine residency at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, and primary care sports medicine fellowship at Cleveland Clinic.  She now serves as the head team physician for Notre Dame College as well as the Cleveland Charge basketball team.  Dr. Lewis is board-certified in Family Medicine with a certificate of added qualification in Sports Medicine.

Dr. Lewis enjoys working with athletes and active people of all ages for injury treatment and prevention. Her specialty interests include non-operative management of orthopaedic conditions, acute and chronic sports injuries, tendon or ligament conditions, and management of medical problems in sports.

Education & Professional Highlights

Education & Professional Highlights

Appointed
2019

Education & Fellowships

Fellowship - Cleveland Clinic
Primary Care Sports Medicine
Cleveland, OH
2019

Residency - Riverside Methodist Hospital
Family Medicine
Columbus, OH
2018

Medical Education - The University of Toledo College of Medicine
Toledo, OH
2015

Undergraduate - Saint Louis University
Biology
St. Louis, MO
2011

Certifications

  • Family Medicine - Sports Medicine
  • Family Medicine
Research & Publications

Research & Publications

See publications for Caitlin Lewis, MD.

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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 10/29/2024, Dr. Lewis has reported no financial relationship with industry that is applicable to this listing. 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

278 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
Courtesy, Respect & Concern 4.9
Patient Rating of Doctor 4.9

54 Patient Comments

Reviewed on Nov 14, 2024

I highly recommend Dr. Lewis. She is thorough and compassionate Dr.

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2024

Dr Lewis is caring and amazing

Reviewed on Oct 29, 2024

Amazing provider

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2024

Although it turned out that my complaint was not hip related, Dr. Lewis examined me and sent me to the right care provider which was very helpful. She even followed up to see that I was OK. Excellent provider!

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2024

Without a doubt, one of the best doctors around. Dr. Lewis is personable, knowledgable and able to explain a rather serious injury without being even remotely alarmist.

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2024

She was very professional, information and explained what was going on and what the future may hold. She answered all my questions. She's the best.

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2024

I went to Emergency on September 24. I couldn't see a doctor for 3 weeks.

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2024

Ms. Lewis is a wonderful Doctor

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2024

A fantastic appointment - She listened to all my concerns, thoroughly discussed the Xray results, and then we made an informed decision about next steps

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2024

She and her intern Dr were sooooooBeyond considerate and caring

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2024

Both Dr Lewis and her resident were thorough and listened to me.

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2024

Dr Lewis was very willing to discuss my questions and concerns & incorporated them into the treatment plan.

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2024

Very pleased with Dr Lewis!

Reviewed on Sep 12, 2024

Dr. Lewis is the best, cant say enough good things about her,

Reviewed on Sep 10, 2024

Dr. Lewis has always been a caring listener and very supportive to help me deal with various issues.

Reviewed on Sep 9, 2024

Dr. Lewis is very kind and personable.

Reviewed on Sep 5, 2024

Dr Lewis was so kind to go over all my options.

Reviewed on Aug 23, 2024

Dr Lewis has always taken the time to listen to my concerns. I never feel rushed. She explains things thoroughly. I'm so lucky to have her as my doctor!

Reviewed on Aug 19, 2024

I was very happy with Dr. Caitlin Lewis. She explains everything & listens.

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2024

Dr. Lewis is great!

Reviewed on Aug 2, 2024

Dr Lewis & her staff are always very caring, respectful, and understanding.

Reviewed on Jul 30, 2024

Dr Lewis was extremely personable and kind. She listened well and was decisive in addressing my medical condition.

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2024

Dr. Lewis is simply AMAZING!!!! She's an incredible physician who is kind, skilled & totally trustworthy!

Reviewed on Jul 8, 2024

She came in having looked over my records which they don't all do. Very prepared, gave good explanations of disease process and treatment options.

Reviewed on Jun 17, 2024

If I could hand pick a provider, I would pick Dr. Lewis. She was excellent in every aspect. She explained the two options for treatment, the risks/benefits and possible outcomes. She listened to me and was empathetic to my concerns and addressed these in a gentle and comforting manner.

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2024

Dr. Lewis is fantastic. She heard and understood my concerns and could relate to some of my issues. I am really thankful for her help!

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2024

Dr Lewis and her staff were kind and made me feel at ease.

Reviewed on Apr 9, 2024

Dr Lewis is amazing!

Reviewed on Apr 9, 2024

Dr Lewis has been amazing - she is kind and careful to explain everything for me so I understand exactly what my diagnosis is and the best way to heal. She's been proactive in getting me all follow up appointments and has made sure to understand my personal goals and how my care should support those. I'm so grateful for her and the whole Cleveland Clinic team!!

Reviewed on Apr 5, 2024

Dr. Lewis is awesome!

Reviewed on Apr 1, 2024

Dr. Lewis is awesome. Went the extra mile to ensure I could get into a PT slot and get my therapy started to help me meet some goals I have for my recovery.

Reviewed on Mar 25, 2024

Doctor Lewis is very professional, and has a wonderful manner to put you at ease, even joking around with you to ease any anxiety you have

Reviewed on Mar 22, 2024

One issue I had was Dr. Lewis's summary of my visit on my chart. It was not accurate as to what I said..it was a tad misleading ..altho she was terrific

Reviewed on Mar 22, 2024

I Initiated my appointment by reaching out to Dr. Lewis using MyChart. Dr. Lewis quickly replied and set me up with an appointment very quickly from there.

Reviewed on Mar 22, 2024

Dr. Lewis has been consistently an amazing Doctor. I always feel like she is listening and she cares and also makes a point to inform me about all of my options and potential outcomes. I am grateful that I found Dr. Lewis and hopeful that she never goes somewhere else.

Reviewed on Mar 19, 2024

Cleveland Clinic scheduling was more difficult, but Dr. Lewis office was amazing.

Reviewed on Mar 8, 2024

Dr. Lewis was great, informed us of everything we needed to know, she was clear in her instructions and answered all of our questions. She's very down to earth and we felt very comfortable with her.

Reviewed on Mar 8, 2024

Dr. Lewis is an excellent listener and caregiver. Her goal is always to help get me to a pain free solution as quickly as possible.

Reviewed on Mar 5, 2024

Dr. Lewis is wonderful.

Reviewed on Mar 4, 2024

Dr. Clark is always a pleasure to work with. She is caring and informative to what options I have to treat my medical issues.

Reviewed on Feb 26, 2024

Dr. Caitlin Lewis is wonderful. Her whole staff is friendly and helpful.

Reviewed on Feb 20, 2024

This was my first time meeting Dr. Lewis and she was wonderful. She was thoughtful and practical- reassured me and did not order unnecessary tests.

Reviewed on Feb 15, 2024

She really listened to my concerns and history

Reviewed on Feb 15, 2024

Great experience with all involved. Very thorough assessment from provider.

Reviewed on Feb 2, 2024

I'm always very nervous going to doctor appointments. Dr.Lewis truly helped put me at ease.

Reviewed on Jan 29, 2024

Dr Lewis is amazing. She is very knowledgeable, compassionate , kind, and willing to take the time to listen. I am so glad that she is my doctor!

Reviewed on Jan 15, 2024

Dr. Lewis is top-notch...she really listens to the patient and is very compassionate

Reviewed on Jan 9, 2024

Dr. Lewis explained everything to me, in layman's terms.

Reviewed on Jan 9, 2024

Dr. Lewis is great!!

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2024

Dr. Lewis was concerned about my injury, and she spent a lot of time explaining treatment options. At no time did I feel rushed through the appointment.

Reviewed on Jan 2, 2024

Dr. Lewis was outstanding! She was very knowledgeable about my situation and cared that I completely understood my situation and her recommendations.

Reviewed on Jan 2, 2024

I especially appreciated how Dr. Lewis and Denise worked together in providing my care.

Reviewed on Dec 27, 2023

Dr. Lewis is very down to earth and makes you feel very comfortable and at ease.

Reviewed on Dec 14, 2023

Dr. Lewis is a cut above the rest! Very professional, but very personal, kind and sweet always!.

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