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Department Urology
Primary Location Hillcrest Hospital
Type of Doctor Adults Only
Languages English
Surgeon Yes
Locations
Hillcrest Hospital
Primary Location

Hillcrest Hospital

Appointment:
216.444.5600
Desk:
440.312.2182
Fax:
440.312.7149
Specialties & Treatments

Treatment & Services

  • Bladder Surgery
  • Cancer Center
  • Circumcision
  • Cystoscopy
  • Ileal Conduit
  • Kidney Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Prostate Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Robotic Prostate Surgery
  • Robotic Prostatectomy
  • Robotic Surgery
  • Urology
  • Vasectomy
View all 14 Treatment & Services +

Specialty in Diseases & Conditions

  • Bladder Cancer
  • Elevated PSA
  • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
  • Hematuria
  • Hydrocele
  • Hydronephrosis
  • Kidney Cancer
  • Penile Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Spermatocele
  • Testicular Cancer
  • Transitional Cell Cancer
  • Ureteral Cancer
  • Urethral Cancer
  • Urinary Tract Infection
View all 15 Specialties +
Insurance

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Biography

About Ryan Berglund, MD

Ryan Berglund, MD, is a graduate of Harvard University with a degree in Biology. He attended medical school at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City. His general surgery and urology training were at the Cleveland Clinic, where he was a Chief Resident and was named the Outstanding Laparoendoscopic Resident in 2005. He did subspecialty training in urologic oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, and he was named Chief Administrative Fellow there in 2008.

Dr Berglund has been a member of the Section of Urologic Oncology since January 2009. He is the author of a number of journal articles, and several book chapters. He has made dozens of presentations at national and international meetings. His interests are focused on open, laparoscopic, and robotic surgery for urologic oncologic conditions.

Education & Professional Highlights

Education & Professional Highlights

Appointed
2009

Education & Fellowships

Fellowship - Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Urologic Oncology
New York, NY USA
2008

Residency - Cleveland Clinic
Urology
Cleveland, OH USA
2006

Medical Education - Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons
New York, NY USA
2000

Undergraduate - Harvard University
Biology
Cambridge, MA USA
1995

Professional Highlights

  • Outstanding Laparoendoscopic Resident, 2005
  • Chief Administrative Fellow, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 2008

Certifications

  • Urology

Specialty Interests

open and laparoscopic kidney surgery, open and laparoscopic surgery for bladder cancer, open, laparoscopic, and robotic assisted surgery for prostate cancer, urinary reconstructive techniques, urologic oncology

Memberships

  • American Urologic Association
  • American Medical Association
  • American College of Surgeons
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology
  • Society of Urologic Oncology
  • American Association of Clinical Urology
  • Southwest Oncology Group
Research & Publications

Research & Publications

See publications for Ryan Berglund, 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 1/2/2024, Dr. Berglund 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.

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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.

Patient Satisfaction Reviews

683 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 4.8
Listens 4.8
Courtesy, Respect & Concern 4.9
Patient Rating of Doctor 4.9

58 Patient Comments

Reviewed on Mar 15, 2024

Dr. Berglund was excellent in explaining my condition, the options that I have and the pro's/con's of each.

Reviewed on Mar 15, 2024

I have already recommended Dr.Berglund to a close friend.

Reviewed on Mar 13, 2024

Very good Doctor

Reviewed on Mar 8, 2024

Dr. Berglund has been great thus far. He was willing to take the time to explain my condition and address my questions.

Reviewed on Feb 28, 2024

Dr. Berglund always shows interest in aspects of my life even those unrelated to my health care. He eagerly and with dignity and kindness answers all questions even those unrelated to my care.

Reviewed on Feb 26, 2024

I was told I was going to get a DNA test on my biopsy results in August and would be hearing from the doctor if it was very malignant by September the November virtual visit appointment did not happen because no one came to the appointment on the Doctor side then at my appointment this month I was told well we really didn't send in the DNA because your insurance company refused to cover it so there has been no communication about Any lack of insurance or if they even build the correct insurance I googled it and the decipher test is completely covered by Medicare so I'm not sure what happened but in any case my PSA came down so now we're just watchful waiting. It all turned out OK, but just lends me , doubtful about communication and follow through with this physicians office.

Reviewed on Feb 14, 2024

My first visit to Dr Burglands office Dr and entire staff were very kind supportive and answered all of my questions

Reviewed on Jan 22, 2024

My experience with Dr. Berglund has been great!

Reviewed on Jan 19, 2024

I felt very Cared 4 during this experienceand the Doctor made me feel ease. The cleveland clinic rocks

Reviewed on Jan 17, 2024

Dr. Berglund is fantastic!

Reviewed on Jan 17, 2024

I was treated with respect and Dr Berglund took time to answer any questions I had or my wife had even though he was very busy

Reviewed on Jan 12, 2024

Dr. Ryan is all business,,covers the bases, responds to questions with brief direct answers. Seems hurried, but I'm sure it's a matter of a heavy appointment schedule.

Reviewed on Jan 12, 2024

Video conference with doctor was excellent.

Reviewed on Jan 8, 2024

Dr. Berglund is very clear, concise, and professional. I have total confidence in him.

Reviewed on Jan 8, 2024

I am totally pleased with Dr., Berglund and his care team. I could not ask for better care regarding my health and the issues I am dealing with.

Reviewed on Jan 8, 2024

I have already recommended Hillcrest, Hospital and Dr., Berglund to friends.

Reviewed on Jan 3, 2024

Everyone on Dr. Berglund's team showed care, concern & passion for what they do I attribute part of this to the tone and expectation Dr. Berglund sets & exemplifies. The other part is how his team chooses to be as professionals A+!

Reviewed on Dec 13, 2023

Dr. Berglund was excellent, as always

Reviewed on Nov 13, 2023

Dr. Berglund is a professional. He answered my questions to my satisfaction and helped me understand the next steps.

Reviewed on Oct 23, 2023

Totally satisfied with the care from Dr., Berglund and his staff.

Reviewed on Oct 23, 2023

She was AWESOME and very professional.

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2023

I'm very happy with my experience with Dr.Berglund and his staff they've always been very helpful with me at all times on and before my visit.Thank you for your help.

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2023

By far Dr. Berglund is one of the best doctors I've ever had. Professional, knowledgeable, and great personality! I can't say enough good things about him and his staff.

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2023

Ease of getting care with Dr. Berglund is much better than with others we have had clinic.

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2023

Dr Berglund is the best. Has been taking care of me for years. He's a no nonsense Doc. I Trust him completely.

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2023

Dr. Berglund and his team are outstanding.

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2023

Dr. Berglund and his staff are incredible.

Reviewed on Sep 11, 2023

Very easy to speak with, Doctor had concerns and voiced them, also let me voice my concerns and listened intently and provided suggestions for care.

Reviewed on Sep 8, 2023

Always great Doctors and everyone assisting.

Reviewed on Sep 6, 2023

Dr. Burglund was terrific.

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2023

She was awesome talked to us made us feel so much better about what my son was going through

Reviewed on Aug 14, 2023

Great Doctor

Reviewed on Aug 2, 2023

Super doctor and staff

Reviewed on Jul 28, 2023

Dr Ryan ....One of the Best !!

Reviewed on Jul 28, 2023

Excellent Dr.

Reviewed on Jul 28, 2023

Dr Berglund is clear, concise & efficient. He understood I had a back issue and performed my procedure surprisingly quickly. I'm happy he's my doctor.

Reviewed on Jul 24, 2023

I am very pleased with the treatment Cleveland clinic, and Dr. Berglund and his staff have provided for me.

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2023

Dr. Berglund is dynamite.

Reviewed on Jul 10, 2023

Care provider good.

Reviewed on Jul 5, 2023

The doctor and staff are pleasant and very courteous

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2023

I came to *Dr. Berglund for a 2nd opinion & *Dr. B. provided a much better treatment plan & more flexibility in scheduling surgery. He is very thorough in explaining my medical issue & options. He is excellent. I was referred to him by friend & I would highly recommend him to others.

Reviewed on Jun 16, 2023

Dr Berglund is an excellent physician. Very professional and friendly

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2023

Doctor BERGLUND is an absolute champ of a Medical Professional.Lucky to have him as my Doctor

Reviewed on Jun 9, 2023

I have a great deal of trust with Dr. Berglund in treating my condition. He shares a great deal of data and information that helps me make a better decision on what course of action to take regarding my condition.

Reviewed on May 31, 2023

Dr.Berglund was very professional and answered all my questions well.

Reviewed on May 31, 2023

See previous comments and extend them to include Dr. Berglund! They worked professionally and harmoniously

Reviewed on May 19, 2023

I was very impressed as go how quickly I was able to see Dr. Berglund.

Reviewed on May 17, 2023

I felt like Dr. Berglund was in a hurry and couldn't wait to get the appointment over with. No bedside manners whatsoever.

Reviewed on May 17, 2023

Very satisfied with Dr Berglund. I have been going to him for several years with no complaints

Reviewed on May 17, 2023

The reason that you received all 5's is that ever since I was diagnosed and all care received thereafter, and this includes the care received by urologist Dr Walsh at ACMC, I could not be more satisfied. All of those involved have been professional and courteous. I feel very fortunate that Dr. Berglund was my surgeon. He's obviously very skilled. Also, he has made me feel very at ease with his explanation of my current condition, possibilities in the future and any questions I have.

Reviewed on May 8, 2023

Dr. Berglund is top notch.

Reviewed on Apr 28, 2023

I felt is the doctor and the nurse were completely into listening to me. Their empathy was obvious

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2023

Super visit. Nice seeing faces. Wonderful Doctor!!

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2023

I felt I was in the best hands with Dr. Berglund and his supporting staff.

Reviewed on Apr 19, 2023

Dr. Berglund came highly recommended to me and it is clearly apparent why that was. His high level of skill is matched by his personal care and concern he showed to me as a patient and a person. Should the opportunity present itself, I would have no problems recommending him without reservation.

Reviewed on Apr 19, 2023

Dr. Berglund is very friendly and just what I want in a physician. He is very knowledgeable. I would highly recommend him.

Reviewed on Apr 12, 2023

The doctor went above and beyond to care for me and the serious health issues I was dealing with.

Reviewed on Apr 10, 2023

Dr Berglund rocks! He saved my life.

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