Allen Roth, MD
Primary Location
Cole Eye Institute, Beachwood
- Appointment:
- 216.839.4015
- Desk:
- 216.839.4015
- Fax:
- 216.292.5544
Treatment & Services
- Cataract Surgery
- Corneal Surgery
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Laser Vision Correction
- LASIK (Laser in situ Keratomileusis)
- Refractive Surgery
Specialty in Diseases & Conditions
- Cataracts
- Cataracts and Cataract Surgery
- Corneal Disease
- Dry Eyes
Insurance
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View All PlansAbout Allen Roth, MD
American Board of Ophthalmology
Education & Professional Highlights
Appointed
1999
Education & Fellowships
Fellowship - Tulane University Hospital & Clinics
Cornea Surgery/Ophthalmology
New Orleans,
LA USA
1988
Residency - Mount Sinai Medical Center (Closed)
Ophthalmology
Cleveland,
OH USA
1987
Internship - Mount Sinai Medical Center (Closed)
Transitional
Cleveland,
OH USA
1984
Medical Education - Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland,
OH USA
1983
Undergraduate - Washington University
Biology
St. Louis,
MO USA
1979
Certifications
- Ophthalmology
Specialty Interests
Cataract Surgery, corneal and refractive surgery, lasik
Research & Publications
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As of 6/1/2021, Dr. Roth 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.
Fiduciary Role. Dr. Roth serves in a fiduciary capacity, such as an elected officer, director or chief medical officer, for the following companies or other entities:
- Cleveland Eye Bank
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* 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.
569 Patient Satisfaction Reviews
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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 | |
| Courtesy, Respect & Concern | 4.9 | |
| Patient Rating of Doctor | 4.9 |
70 Patient Comments
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Reviewed on May 14, 2021
Dr. Roth is always attentive and not in a hurry. I always feel confident about him and his advice.
Reviewed on May 14, 2021
Excellent Doctor and his staff were very thorough
Reviewed on May 14, 2021
dr on call in er never responded to the doctors there on what to do for me very very poor result
Reviewed on May 12, 2021
I had been to this office for my eye issue at least 5 times without it being resolved. this was my first appointment with this doctor and he figured it out and solved it immediately
Reviewed on May 11, 2021
The Staff and physicians at UH has always been top notch . Dr. Roth was my friends eye Dr. and my mothers. they both received excellent care for their eyes
Reviewed on May 10, 2021
Never requested phone calls from Dr. Roth
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2021
Dr Roth referred to last office notes for updates. Provided information of future situation
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2021
I've seen Dr. Roth and also used MyChart to send him messages. He is fantastic as well as his staff.
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2021
Dr Alan Roth is one of the best doctor I've ever seen.
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2021
Absolutely recommend Dr Roth
Reviewed on Apr 21, 2021
Dr Alan Roth is phenomenal.
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2021
very pleasant experience with Dr. Roth snd associates. pleasant, efficient cordial and informative. All was accomplished in an expedited but not rushed manor. impressed.
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2021
Dr Roth was very caring, friendly and respectful. I would definitely continue under his care.
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2021
Dr Roth has always been courteous, respectful and engages the patient in discussions re care. Great physician- easy to talk to
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2021
I had a good experience with this new eye doctor!
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2021
Dr. Roth has always given me excellent care. I would certain recommend him to others.
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2021
Dr Roth is the best so please to have him as my Doctor.
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2021
pleasant attentive staff. thorough eye examination by Dr. Roth. I know I may consistently rely on his attentiveness to my vision needs. Thank you
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2021
I have referred friends to Dr. Roth.
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2021
fabulous Doctor
Reviewed on Mar 12, 2021
Dr Roth is higly recommended
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2021
*Dr. Roth is the quintessential physician. He spends time discussing my eye care and asks about my family. My children are patients of his as well!
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2021
My experiences at Cole Institute with *Dr. Roth and his staff are always positive and an wonderful visit. I have sent my friends and family to *Dr. Roth. They are always pleased & happy!
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2021
Dr. Roth is excellent. Thorough, professional. I trust him.
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2021
Dr Roth was very good nd he listen to my concern.
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2021
I have recommended Dr. Roth to more than one person already, and they, too, are pleased with his care.
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2021
Dr. Roth drew me a picture and explained everything. I was very impressed at the quickness and confidence he had. Truly a sign of an experienced professional.
Reviewed on Jan 27, 2021
Dr. Roth is always attentive, thorough, friendly and professional.
Reviewed on Jan 27, 2021
Dr Roth was personable, professional and proficient as usual. I always feel well cared for.
Reviewed on Jan 27, 2021
Dr. Roth was great and I appreciated his approach and the care he had for my concerns.
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2021
dr Roth was very concerned about my eye issues-I highly would recommend him
Reviewed on Jan 15, 2021
Good experience. Dr.Roth was very helpful and answered my questions in detail. I never felt rushed: I also liked his use of a scribe. That meant he could look at me as we talked and not at the computer screen.
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2021
i never have an issue with scheduling, the quality of care by Dr. Roth. He is very professional, thorough and explains things well. His staff is courteous and professional. I am very happy with the care I receive from Dr. Roth snd his office staff.
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2020
love Dr Roth.
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2020
Dr Roth is the bestvery considerate kind I have been a patient before he went to the clinic
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2020
one of my favorite doctors... I'm always treated with respect and gratitude...
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2020
I was referred by my local doctor and very nervous about my increasingly serious issue. Dr. Roth was calming, professional and relayed specific diagnosis/treatment information.
Reviewed on Dec 4, 2020
I felt surrounded by confident and caring doctor and staff. My after surgery questions of, a small raised area on left lid, and the sensation of a dark vail left cataract lens (that did not hinder any vision) was fully explained by Dr. Roth. I had the feeling he was very attentive and showed a caring interest in my questions.
Reviewed on Dec 4, 2020
I would freely recommend Dr. Allen Roth, very through and easy to talk with.
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2020
Dr. Roth is great I went from legally blind to seeing 20/20 with glasses!!!!
Reviewed on Nov 13, 2020
Dr Roth, residents and staff are an amazing team. I look forward to seeing them again after recovering from the severe infection for any corrective surgery that may be needed
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2020
I only wish Dr. Roth was closer to my home. He is a wonderful doctor and a good man.
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2020
I really appreciated Dr Roth seeing me so quickly as my usual eye Dr was not available and this ongoing eye issue was quite painful. improving but not resolved yet.I may need further follow up visit.last day of drops today.
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2020
Have always had good rapport with Dr Roth
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2020
Very happy with Dr. Allen Roth and the staff
Reviewed on Oct 19, 2020
Dr. Roth is the best!
Reviewed on Oct 19, 2020
Dr Roth explained my eye condition clearly very professional and warm
Reviewed on Oct 19, 2020
Dr Roth excellent. my annual check up with him are always pleasant
Reviewed on Oct 14, 2020
Dr. Allen Roth is knowledgeable and professional. He has always provided excellent service to me as a patient.
Reviewed on Oct 12, 2020
excellent doctor and support staff
Reviewed on Sep 30, 2020
Dr. Roth is an excellent doctor. He is thorough and truly cares for your well-being.
Reviewed on Sep 25, 2020
Dr. Roth is a good doctor. he seems to be overbook with patients.
Reviewed on Sep 16, 2020
dr Roth and his staff are the best!!!
Reviewed on Sep 2, 2020
good, Dr. Roth was patient and explained everything in detail. Then answered my questions in details where I can understand the medical terminology.
Reviewed on Aug 26, 2020
I have been going to Dr. Roth for over 20 years! He did cataract surgery in both eyes. I have the upmost confidence in him. I have recommended him to family and friends!
Reviewed on Aug 24, 2020
Dr Roth and his staff are all professionals with a great patient style
Reviewed on Aug 24, 2020
I always recommend Dr Roth to anyone looking for an eye doctor
Reviewed on Jul 24, 2020
very good doctor. highly recommended.
Reviewed on Jul 8, 2020
amazing team at Dr. Roth's office.
Reviewed on Jul 6, 2020
Dr. Roth is always polite. caring, well informed, answers all my questions in a way I can understand.
Reviewed on Jul 6, 2020
The doctor was very clear and answered my questions.
Reviewed on Jul 6, 2020
Excellent Doctor!!! Staff very caring.
Reviewed on Jul 1, 2020
The visit went very well. I have been a patient of Dr. Roth for several years now.
Reviewed on Jun 22, 2020
Experience was excellent as always with this provider at this facility.
Reviewed on Jun 17, 2020
Care provider was very courteous and answered all questions and addressed any concerns. Proposed treatment and recommendation was made and explained.
Reviewed on Jun 15, 2020
Always have a good experience at Dr. Roth's! Thank you
Reviewed on Jun 12, 2020
Love Dr. Roth
Reviewed on Jun 10, 2020
Dr. Roth was very thorough while speaking with me regarding an upcoming surgery. He did not rush through the information or make me feel like he had to rush to his next patient. He made sure all of my questions and concerns were addressed.
Reviewed on Jun 10, 2020
I have an excellent patient/physician relationship with Dr. Roth
Reviewed on Jun 8, 2020
Dr Roth is always very thorough and encouraging