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Department Otolaryngology
Primary Location Beachwood Family Health Center
Type of Doctor Adults Only
Languages English
Surgeon No
Locations
Beachwood Family Health Center
Primary Location

Beachwood Family Health Center

Appointment:
216.444.8500
Desk:
216.839.3740
Fax:
216.839.3749
Specialties & Treatments

Treatment & Services

  • Adult ENT/Otolaryngology
  • Adult General Otolaryngology
  • Audiologic Evaluation
  • Ear Wax Removal
  • Flexible Fiberoptic Laryngoscopy
  • Health Screening and Testing
  • Hearing Test
  • Nasal Endoscopy
  • Otolaryngology
  • Outpatient Care
View all 10 Treatment & Services +

Specialty in Diseases & Conditions

  • Chronic Cough
  • Chronic Ear Disease
  • Dizziness
  • Dry Mouth
  • Ear Drum Perforations
  • Ear Infections (Otitis Media)
  • Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Problems
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux (GERD)
  • Hearing Loss
  • Hearing Problems
  • Hoarseness
  • Nasal Congestion
  • Nasal Polyps
  • Nose or Nasal Problems
  • Nosebleed
  • Sinus Infections
  • Sinusitis
  • Snoring
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tinnitus
  • Tonsillitis
View all 21 Specialties +
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Biography

About Erin Ross, DNP

Erin Ross DNP, MS, APRN, ANP-BC, CORLN, FFNMRCSI, FAANP is a Board Certified Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP-BC) in the Head and Neck Institute. She's been a registered nurse (RN) for 31 years and a nurse practitioner (NP) for 22 years. She holds certifications in Otorhinolaryngology Nursing (CORLN) and as an Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP-BC). Erin completed a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) with a dissertation in Transformational Leadership Practices of Nurse Leaders in Professional Nursing Associations, at Case Western Reserve University in 2013. She has held several leadership and board appointments with the Society of Otorhinolaryngology- Head & Neck Nurses and the Ohio Association of Advanced Practice Nurses (OAAPN). She is a Fellow with the Association of Advanced Practice Nurses (FAANP) and a Fellow Ad Eundem of the Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery (FFNMRCSI Ad Eundem) of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. Erin lectures locally and nationally on topic related Otolaryngology Nursing.

Education & Professional Highlights

Education & Professional Highlights

Appointed
2008

Education & Fellowships

Graduate School - Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Cleveland, OH USA
2013

Graduate School - Depaul University
Masters in Advanced Practice Nursing (MS)
Chicago, IL USA
1999

Undergraduate - Illinois State University
Bachelor in Science of Nursing (BSN)
Normal, IL USA
1990

Additional Training

  • Academics

    Doctor of Nursing Practice, (2013), Case Western Reserve University, Francis Payne Bolton School of Nursing, Cleveland, OH
  • Master of Nursing Science Adult Nurse Practitioner, (1999), De Paul University, Chicago, IL
  • Bachelors of Science in Nursing, (1990), Illinois State University, Normal, Il

    Certifications

    American Nurses Credentialing Center: Adult Nurse Practitioner 1999-Present
  • National Certifying Board for Otorhinolaryngology and Head-Neck Nurses: Certified Otorhinolaryngology and Head-Neck Nurse (CORLN), 1997-Present

    Esthetics Training

    Solid PDO Filler Lifting Threads for Healthcare Professionals Hands-On Training: American Academy of Facial Esthetics, South Euclid, OH, 2020
  • Master Lips for Healthcare Professionals Hands-On Training. American Academy of Facial Esthetics, South Euclid, OH, 2020
  • Solid PDO Filler Threads for Healthcare Professionals Hands-On Training: Level 1. American Academy of Facial Esthetics, South Euclid, OH, 2020
  • Dermal Filler Training for Healthcare Professionals Training: Level 2 American Academy of Facial Esthetics, South Euclid, OH, 2019
  • Toxin Training for Healthcare Professionals Hands-On Training: Level 2. American Academy of Facial Esthetics, South Euclid, OH, 2019
  • Toxin Training for Healthcare Professionals Hands-On Training: Level 1. American Academy of Facial Esthetics, South Euclid, OH, 2019
  • Dermal Filler Training for Healthcare Professionals Training: Level 1. American Academy of Facial Esthetics, South Euclid, OH, 2019

Professional Highlights

  • Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head/Neck Nurses (SOHN)

    Cleveland Chapter Vice-President (2000-2001, 2008-present)
  • Vice President Chicago Chapter (1996-1997)
  • Board of Directors (2008-2010)
  • Vice President of Executive Board (2010-2012)
  • Vice President of Ear Nose Throat-Nursing Foundation (2010-2012)
  • Leadership Committee Chair (2012-2017)
  • Education Committee Member
  • The American Academy of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgeons Clinical Guidelines (2009) for Hoarseness (Dysphonia), External Reviewer
  • The American Academy of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgeons (2019) Clinical Guidelines for Epistaxis, External Reviewer
  • Special Interest Group Member (2000-present): Otology, Advanced Practice & AllergyThe National Certifying Board of Otorhinolaryngology and Head-Neck Nurses (NCBOHN), Advisor and Reviewer
  • Coordinator of Otorhinolaryngology Review Course (2007-2011)
  • Government Relation Committee Chair (2011-2013)

    Ohio Association of Advanced Practice Nurses (OAAPN)

    Communication Director (2017-present)
  • Government Relations Committee (GRC)
  • Education Committee Member

    Full Practice Authority Committee (FPA)

Certifications

  • Adult Nurse Practitioner

Specialty Interests

General ears, nose and throat issues

Awards & Honors

  • Awards and Honors

    Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Fellow Ad Eundem of the Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery (FFNMRCSI Ad Eundem) (2020)
  • Cleveland Clinic, Head & Neck Institute, Caregiver Excellence Award, (2020)
  • American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Fellow June (2020)
  • Society of Otorhinolaryngology & Head-Neck Nurses Honor Service Award (2019)
  • Society of Otorhinolaryngology & Head-Neck Nurses Outstanding Service Award (2017)
  • Sigma Theta Tau Chapter Research Award Recipient (2013)
  • Society of Otorhinolaryngology & Head-Neck Nurses Research Award Recipient (2013)
  • Society of Otorhinolaryngology & Head-Neck Nurses Midwinter Board Attendee (2008)

Memberships

  • Professional Memberships

    Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Fellow Ad Eundem of the Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery (@RCSI_Irl)
  • Society of Otorhinolaryngology-Head & Neck Nurses (SOHN)
  • Sigma Theta Tau International-Honor Society of Nursing (STT)
  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
    • Fellow (FAANP) June 2020
    • Northeast Ohio Nurse Practitioner (NEONP)
    • Ohio Association of Advanced Practice Nurses (OAAPN)
    • American Academy of Facial Esthetics (AAFE)
Patient Satisfaction Reviews

36 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
4.9 out of 5
Explains 4.9
Courtesy, Respect & Concern 4.9
Patient Rating of Doctor 4.9

1 Patient Comment

Reviewed on Jun 1, 2023

Erin Ross is kind, careful, and caring. She is a wonderful listener

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