About Us

The Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center is a partnership between Summa Health System and Crystal Clinic physicians. It brings together Greater Akron's two largest and most respected groups of orthopaedic surgeons. Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center's board-certified surgeons have the training and knowledge to improve your quality of life. Most physicians have additional specialty-specific fellowship training. Our orthopaedic dedication and expertise may provide you with better results - at locations convenient for you.

Why Choose Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center?

Experience Higher surgical volumes typically result in better patient outcomes, a result of increased familiarity with procedures and improved techniques. Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center surgeons perform more than 12,000 surgeries each year. The team of medical professionals is dedicated to orthopaedic care and uses its skill and knowledge to help patients improve their quality of life. Specialization Experience and specialization are equally important when considering orthopaedic surgery. In addition to high volumes, the Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center's sole specialization in care results in:

• Significantly decreased risk of infection
• Shortened length of stay

Avoiding infection is crucial for full recovery from surgery. Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center infection rates are consistently better than national quality benchmarks. Patient Access The Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center comprises 10 outpatient clinics and two surgical locations throughout Northeast Ohio. Comprehensive Services At the Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center, care is fully integrated from initial evaluation through surgery and rehabilitation. Members of the same specially trained staff see patients throughout their entire experience to ensure comfort and the best possible treatment. On-site services:

• Bone density testing
• MRI
• Neurodiagnostics
• Hand therapy and physical therapy
• Surgery
• X-ray

Research Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center surgeons are active members of Summa's teaching and medical education staffs. They continually work to improve upon existing procedures and technology to ensure maximum patient benefit. From training and specialization to research and innovation, the Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center has one goal. Its partners - Summa and Crystal Clinic physicians - have come together to provide the best possible orthopaedic care to residents of Northeast Ohio and help them live quality lives.