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Department Orthopaedic Surgery
Primary Location Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center
Type of Doctor Adults Only
Languages English
Surgeon Yes
Locations
Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center
Primary Location

Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center

Appointment:
440.695.4000
Desk:
440.695.4177
Fax:
440.695.4189
Specialties & Treatments

Treatment & Services

  • Ankle Ligament Reconstruction
  • Ankle Replacement
  • Arthroscopic Ankle Surgery
  • Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
  • Arthroscopy
  • Bunion Surgery
  • Care of the Young Athlete
  • Flatfoot Reconstruction
  • Foot And Ankle Fusions
  • Foot Surgery
  • Fracture Care
  • Fracture Non-union
  • Joint Preservation
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Ligament Reconstruction Of The Knee
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery Foot And Ankle
  • Tendon Reconstruction
  • Viscosupplementation
View all 19 Treatment & Services +

Specialty in Diseases & Conditions

  • Achilles Tendon Injury
  • Acute Sports Injuries
  • Ankle Instability
  • Arthritis of the Foot and Ankle
  • Athletic Knee Injury
  • Benign Tumors / Masses Of The Foot
  • Bunions
  • Bursitis
  • Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease (CMT)
  • Club Feet
  • Foot Trauma
  • Heel Spurs
  • Internal Derangement of the Knee
  • Knee Cartilage Injury
  • Knee Injuries
  • Knee Ligament Injuries
  • Metatarsalgia
  • Morton's Neuroma
  • Plantar Fibromatosis
  • Posterior Tibial Tendontis / Dysfunction
  • Sports Injuries
View all 21 Specialties +
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Biography

About Alan Davis, MD

After receiving his medical degree from Wright State University School of Medicine, Dr. Davis completed both his internship and residency at Cleveland Clinic. He then continued his training at Cleveland Clinic by completing a comprehensive fellowship in foot and ankle surgery. Dr. Davis joined Cleveland Clinic as a staff physician in 1999.

He holds joint appointments in Foot and Ankle Center and the Center for Sports Medicine within the department of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons and a member of the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society.

Dr. Davis specializes in foot and ankle procedures including total ankle replacements, complex reconstruction, surgery for arthritic conditions, along with bunions and forefoot procedures. He was an Academic All American football player at Michigan State University and has a keen interest in sports injuries of the knee, foot and ankle.

Dr. Davis is involved in education, training both residents, and post graduate fellows. In addition he is involved in innovative medical device product development to improve the efficiency of surgical devices for better patient outcomes.

Education & Professional Highlights

Education & Professional Highlights

Appointed
1999

Education & Fellowships

Fellowship - Cleveland Clinic
Foot/Ankle Surgery
Cleveland, OH USA
1990

Residency - Cleveland Clinic
Orthopaedic Surgery
Cleveland, OH USA
1989

Internship - Cleveland Clinic
General Surgery
Cleveland, OH USA
1985

Medical Education - Wright State University School of Medicine
Dayton, OH USA
1984

Undergraduate - Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI USA
1980

Certifications

  • Orthopaedic Surgery

Specialty Interests

Foot and ankle surgery, sports medicine, care of the diabetic foot, arthroscopy

Awards & Honors

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Fellowship, foot and ankle, Cleveland Clinic, 1989-1990
Research & Publications

Research & Publications

See publications for Alan Davis, 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 5/30/2022, Dr. Davis 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. Davis 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:

  • BioStar Ventures

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

188 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
4.8 out of 5
Explains 4.8
Listens 5
Courtesy, Respect & Concern 4.8
Patient Rating of Doctor 4.8

18 Patient Comments

Reviewed on Apr 19, 2023

The doctor and his team are excellent care providers.

Reviewed on Apr 19, 2023

Great doctor

Reviewed on Mar 22, 2023

Dr. Davis is the best! He is an asset to the clinic and they are lucky to have him!!!

Reviewed on Mar 22, 2023

Dr Davis is thorough, professional and has an amazing bedside manner. Highly recommend!

Reviewed on Mar 22, 2023

Felt as if he didn't care and would rather not be with us

Reviewed on Mar 15, 2023

He is a great doctor, I recommend to any one..

Reviewed on Jan 25, 2023

The scribe is a good idea, the doctor can concentrate on you instead of the computer writing notes

Reviewed on Dec 5, 2022

My surgeon had very little time with me but appeared to be focused on my procedure Will give u more information on my outcome and When I see and speak with Dr Davis. Not much of a personality but if outcome of my surety takes care of my problem I guess it does not matter does it !

Reviewed on Oct 17, 2022

Dr Davis is the BEST doctor

Reviewed on Oct 17, 2022

Doctor Davis listened to my issue before explaining xray result and plan of action..could not be happier

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2022

This is the best experience I had dealing with any medical health professionals, going forward I will continue treatment with dr.davis and will recommend anyone with related issues to him. I'm very happy and excited with the future.

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2022

Dr Davis is the consummate professional! He genuinely cares for his patients and does everything in his power to achieve a successful diagnosis, treatment plan and outcome.

Reviewed on Sep 14, 2022

Always have great exchange with staff and Dr. Davis

Reviewed on Sep 14, 2022

Highly recommend Dr. Alan Davis

Reviewed on Aug 31, 2022

Past experiences and working relationships with orthopedic doctors as an ICU RN have not always been positive, however I was pleasantly surprised with the professional demeanor and personal attention I was given by Dr. Davis

Reviewed on Aug 17, 2022

I love Dr. Davis! He is an awesome physician and I love my ankle replacement! He gave me my life back!!

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2022

The only problem I had was with the old lady in the cast room! She's not a very nice person and she doesn't do her job very good. She's in too much of a big hurry and screws your cast up.

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2022

Dr. Davis and his staff are awesome !!.

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