Cara Cioffi, MD
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Dr. Cioffi aims to engage her patients in being invested in their health and outcomes. She is particularly interested in preventing and controlling chronic diseases. She is excited to serve the greater Lorain community where she grew up and continues to be a strong advocate for her patients. She enjoys treating patients of all ages.
Dr. Cioffi’s other interests include mentorship and education of medical students and residents, and she serves as a clinical instructor of family medicine with Case Western University. She also remains actively involved with the Cleveland Clinic’s family medicine residency program.
Education & Professional Highlights
Appointed
2021
Education & Fellowships
Residency - Cleveland Clinic
Family Medicine
Cleveland,
OH USA
2021
Medical Education - Northeast Ohio Medical University College of Medicine
Rootstown,
OH USA
2018
Undergraduate - Kent State University
Kent,
OH USA
2013
Certifications
- Family Medicine
Research & Publications
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426 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Explains | 4.9 | |
| Listens | 5 | |
| Courtesy, Respect & Concern | 4.9 | |
| Patient Rating of Doctor | 4.9 |
77 Patient Comments
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Reviewed on Apr 23, 2024
I have the best doctor ever so getting an appointment can be difficult.
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2024
Dr Cioffi was extremely kind and listened to all my concerns. She had appropriate recommendations and prescribed medications after making going through a few options and making sure I understood my options and the risks/benefits of each. She had recommendations for each of the problems I am experiencing and she offered a virtual visit followup, as she understands my limited ability to do office visits. I respect her as a physician and recommend her to anyone.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2024
Dr. Cioffi is very a knowledgeable and a caring physician and very patient answering questions.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2024
Dr Cioffe takes her time with the appointment and is very thorough. I think she is excellent and hope she stays with CCF for a long time
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2024
Dr Cioffi is a very good doctor and very pleasant person!
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2024
Dr.Cioffi is very helpful, explains my concerns and helps with resolutions.
Reviewed on Mar 19, 2024
Dr. Cioffi is very compassionate, caring & listens to what is going on with me. Together, we come up with a plan that will benefit my health that I am comfortable with. She is what we need more of in Drs these days!
Reviewed on Feb 28, 2024
I have been suppose to have bone scan for last few years. Dr. Coffin show me photos of bone scan machine. It's not a tube. I can't go into xray tube equipment because I have panic attacks and can't breathe.
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2024
She is an excellent example of World Class Care.
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2024
Very good doctor for myself .
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2024
Dr Cioffi is the best Dr that I've ever seen so getting appointments with her are rather difficult.
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2024
Dr Cioffi is always kind and caring. She explains everything and then gives me options.
Reviewed on Jan 31, 2024
I have never had a better doctor. She is awesome a lot of times she just knows what to say to bring my anxiety down and I thank her for that
Reviewed on Jan 31, 2024
I would recommend Dr Cioffi To any of my friends
Reviewed on Jan 29, 2024
She is an excellent doctor
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2024
Yes, I have recommended Dr. Cioffi, to family members, Dr. Cioffi is knowledgeable, caring, kind and wonderful doctor.
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2024
Good experience. Dr. Cioffi was very resourceful by looking up my herbal vitamins ingredients finding an ingredient that may have caused my bruising.
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2023
Dr. Cioffi is wonderful, she listens and addresses all your concerns.
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2023
One of the best doctors I know. Friendly and takes her time with you
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2023
I love seeing Dr. Cioffi. She has such a kind, warm disposition. I always feel so happy when I leave after speaking with her. All providers should be like her.
Reviewed on Dec 7, 2023
Always look forward to my apppointments with Dr. Cioffi
Reviewed on Dec 4, 2023
Great. Also had a MedicL student and she was very nice and competent.
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2023
She is so caring and professional
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2023
Love her and the time she takes to explain things to you
Reviewed on Nov 30, 2023
She was concerned and tried everything to attempt to explain the issue clearly.
Reviewed on Nov 29, 2023
Dr Cioffi is the best doctor that I've ever had. Very kind and caring.
Reviewed on Nov 27, 2023
I really like Dr Cioffi. She listened so well even when I talked about things not related to health.
Reviewed on Nov 20, 2023
Dr Cioffi is a knowledgeable caring Doctor.
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2023
She's great!
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2023
Dr cioffi is compassionate.. However she can be quick to dismiss symptoms and a patients history causing delay in treatment and frustration particularly if you are 55 plus.
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2023
This was my first time meeting my new family Dr and she's very compassionate and really listens!!! She's made the transition to new family doctor great!!!
Reviewed on Oct 25, 2023
Dr Cioffi is a caring, wonderful doctor that truly listens.
Reviewed on Oct 19, 2023
I have recommended Dr Cioffi to several people. I value the care I receive from her as exceptional. I really appreciate & feel fortunate to have her as my Dr.
Reviewed on Oct 18, 2023
Dr. Cioffi is great, my wife and I are very happy to have her.
Reviewed on Oct 18, 2023
Dr. Cioffi is very caring, attentive and helpful to me as a patient.
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2023
I love Dr. Cioffi. Best PCP I've ever had!!!!
Reviewed on Oct 13, 2023
Dr cioffi is fantastic! Very caring. Good listener.
Reviewed on Oct 11, 2023
My Doctor Cara Cioffi is as close as you can get on earth to an angel or a Saint walking along side of a human being.
Reviewed on Oct 9, 2023
This was my 2nd appt with Dr. Cioffi so she is still new to me as a PCP. I found her very informative and courteous to my needs. I like her a lot!!
Reviewed on Oct 9, 2023
Great appt with Dr. Cioffi
Reviewed on Oct 9, 2023
Dr Cioffi looks at you when talking
Reviewed on Oct 9, 2023
Always treats me as an individual. She listens to my concerns and takes my personal choices into consideration.
Reviewed on Oct 9, 2023
Love Dr. Cioffi. She listens to you.
Reviewed on Oct 5, 2023
Absolutely wonderful! Never in my life have I been treated so well by a doctor before.
Reviewed on Oct 5, 2023
My doctor is very caring and concerned about my health care
Reviewed on Sep 25, 2023
She listens. It was wonderful! And I feel like an active participant in my care
Reviewed on Sep 25, 2023
Dr Cioffi is such a kind and caring doctor. Definitely the best doctor that I've ever seen.
Reviewed on Sep 21, 2023
Dr. Cioffi always take her time and explain. She very caring
Reviewed on Sep 15, 2023
Dr. CIOFFI was very caring and supportive with everything I am going throughwith health and offered treatment options that could be useful for me.
Reviewed on Sep 11, 2023
Dr Cioffi is one of the best doctors that I've ever seen. She's kind and caring and knows her stuff.
Reviewed on Sep 11, 2023
Dr. Cioffi listened and was very reactive to my concerns which I appreciate
Reviewed on Aug 17, 2023
*Dr. Cara Cioffi is a wonderful person. She is very knowledgeable, caring, courteous to me at every visit. I am very satisfied with her care for me.
Reviewed on Aug 9, 2023
This was my first time meeting Dr. Cioffi. It was a great experience. She is a breath of fresh air. Very pleasant and a true professional. Somebody should tell her besides me.
Reviewed on Aug 7, 2023
Dr. Cioffi was great! It was my first visit and I have a extensive history. I have no complaints with her or anything to do with this appoitment!
Reviewed on Aug 4, 2023
Dr. C was PHENOMENAL. She listened to me and provided great care.
Reviewed on Jul 21, 2023
Dr Cioffi is great, already recommended my wife to her.
Reviewed on Jul 14, 2023
Was VERY HAPPY @ my appt. Dr Cioffi is VERY GOOD. She LISTENED 2 me & answered ALL OF MY QUESTIONS!!! VERY HAPPY 2 call her my Dr.
Reviewed on Jul 12, 2023
Dr Cioffi has always been great.
Reviewed on Jul 10, 2023
Dr. Cioffi took the time to discuss my concerns and options for treatments
Reviewed on Jul 10, 2023
She's so caring and professional.
Reviewed on Jul 6, 2023
Dr Cioffee is a wonderful, caring, and knowledgeable person.
Reviewed on Jul 6, 2023
This was my first visit with Dr. Cioffi as a new doctor for me. I was very impressed with her compassion, kindness and caring. She listened to my concerns and had very good suggestions.
Reviewed on Jun 23, 2023
Dr Cioffi is amazing. She takes time to talk to you and answer all your questions.
Reviewed on Jun 15, 2023
Great doctor. Caring and takes time with you.
Reviewed on Jun 15, 2023
Good experience doctor is booked far out due to busy time of year
Reviewed on Jun 14, 2023
I was very pleased with Dr Coifi and her attention to detail .
Reviewed on Jun 14, 2023
First visit to this Dr for me and I was more than pleased
Reviewed on Jun 5, 2023
Dr. Cioffi is an excellent physician!!!
Reviewed on Jun 5, 2023
Dr cioffi is the best dr I've ever had
Reviewed on Jun 5, 2023
She is the reason I even continue to see a physician in all honesty
Reviewed on May 31, 2023
Dr. Cioffi Is amazing. Took her time, I never felt rushed and always felt heard.
Reviewed on May 31, 2023
I have already informed my wife of Dr. Cioffi's care and she has switched her PCP to Dr Cioffi
Reviewed on May 26, 2023
I love Dr Cioffi. She has great bedside manner; which seems hard to find in today's doctors. She takes her time explaining things, she listens to me, is concerned and makes me feel like I'm not crazy and making up my symptoms of the last 3+ years.
Reviewed on May 24, 2023
Dr. Cioffi is a great Primary Care Provider. She manages my varied and complex health issues with patience, compassion and competence.
Reviewed on May 17, 2023
Dr. Cioffi is wonderful. She was very willing to listen to my concerns and to come up with new options to treat my chronic pain.
Reviewed on May 12, 2023
This was my first visit. It was awesome. She was not in a hurry. She asked the right questions and listened carefully to my answers. I am very pleased with Dr C.
Reviewed on May 12, 2023
Dr. Cioffi was excellent! She was very thorough, listened to all my concerns, asked questions, and allowed and encouraged me to ask questions. She did not rush us through the appointment, but took the time needed to access and understand my current health challenges and medical history. She offered helpful options to treatment possibilities. In addition, Dr. Cioffi has a very sweet, compassionate bedside manner and genuinely seems to enjoy her chosen profession. I am very thankful to have Dr. Cioffi as my new primary care physician!