30 Physicians from Crystal Clinic Named Top Doctors in Akron Life Magazine

6/20/2025

FAIRLAWN, OHIO, June 20, 2025 – Crystal Clinic’s world-class physicians consistently receive accolades for the outstanding care they provide. The most recent honors include 30 physicians from Crystal Clinic who were named Top Doctors in the June 2025 edition of Akron Life magazine.

Physicians chosen for this honor are nominated by their peers and recognized for providing the highest quality, innovative care in the region. It is this care that has earned Crystal Clinic its nationally-renowned reputation and position as one of the Top Hospitals in America for Overall Surgical Care, Joint Replacement, Major Orthopaedic Surgery, Spinal Fusion, and Spinal Surgery.

“The founding physicians of Crystal Clinic had the vision to elevate orthopaedic and reconstructive care by attracting the best and brightest physicians and staff to our region,” said Paul Fleissner, M.D., Chairman of the Crystal Clinic Board of Managers and a Top Doctor. “I am humbled to be included in this list of Top Doctors and salute my fellow honorees from Crystal Clinic, as well as all our physicians who continue our founders’ legacy of providing exemplary care.”

Congratulations to the following Crystal Clinic physicians who were named to the 2025 Top Doctors list in Akron Life:

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About Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center

Nationally renowned for orthopaedic care, Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center is a physician-owned, orthopaedic specialty hospital system with board-certified/board-eligible surgeons, most with advanced fellowship credentials in their orthopaedic specialty, who collectively perform thousands of surgeries annually. As a national destination center of excellence, Crystal Clinic is a top 100 hospital in America, and is one of just three out of the 6,120 hospitals in the nation to receive The Joint Commission certifications in total hip, total knee, total shoulder, and spinal fusion procedures. Crystal Clinic hospital system is ranked #1 in Ohio and in the top 100 of U.S. hospitals by CareChex/Quantros Analytics’ objective review of all U.S. hospitals and health systems. Crystal Clinic has also earned the nation’s highest five-star rating in patient experience and overall hospital quality from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement by Healthgrades. Crystal Clinic is based in Northeast Ohio with 17 clinic, hospital and surgery locations, including several Crystal Clinic QuickCare^TM locations that provide immediate, walk-in care for sports and orthopaedic injuries. Crystal Clinic Plastic Surgeons, a division of Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center, are experts in treating soft tissue defects related to orthopaedic injuries and provide the entire spectrum of plastic surgery – from reconstruction to cosmetic procedures. Crystal Clinic’s highly advanced, state-of-the-art surgical hospital is the only hospital devoted exclusively to orthopaedics and plastic/reconstructive care.