Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center Surgeon Performs World’s First Meniscus Repair Using Groundbreaking Regenerative Implant Poised to Redefine the Standard of Care
Fairlawn, Ohio, February 6, 2025 – Paul Fleissner, M.D., a board-certified orthopaedic and pediatric orthopaedic surgeon at Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center, and chairman of the board, has performed the world’s first meniscus repair using an innovative, new regenerative implant for meniscal restoration. The procedure treated a college-age athlete who suffered from chronic pain following a […]
2/6/2025
Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center Recognized as America’s 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades
Fairlawn, Ohio, January 28, 2025 – Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center, a physician-owned hospital system, is one of only two hospitals in Ohio to be named to the 2025 list of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement by Healthgrades.This is the 4th year in a row that Crystal Clinic has received this honor, which recognizes […]
1/28/2025
Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center Earns National Recognition as Top 100 Hospital From CareChex®
Fairlawn, Ohio, January 21, 2025 – Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center, a physician-owned hospital system, has once again earned the distinction as one of the top 100 hospitals in the country for medical excellence and patient safety in a variety of clinical categories. These 2025 quality award rankings are based on medical outcomes data compiled by […]
1/21/2025
Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center Welcomes Eric Neumann, M.D., Adult Spine Surgeon Now Seeing Patients in Fairlawn and Wadsworth
FAIRLAWN, OHIO, Sept. 26, 2024 – Eric Neumann, M.D., a fellowship-trained, board-eligible spine surgeon, has joined Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center. He is now seeing patients in Fairlawn and Wadsworth. Dr. Neumann specializes in the comprehensive evaluation and management of both adult and adolescent disorders of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbosacral spine. His areas of expertise […]
9/26/2024
Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center Welcomes Matthew Noble, D.O., Orthopaedic Surgeon Specializing in the Shoulder and Elbow is Now Seeing Patients in Fairlawn and Canton
FAIRLAWN, OHIO, Sept. 24, 2024 – Matthew Noble, D.O., a fellowship-trained, board-eligible orthopaedic surgeon, has joined Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center. He is now seeing patients in Fairlawn and Canton. Dr. Noble specializes in shoulder and elbow surgery, including arthroscopic surgery, shoulder reconstruction, and fracture care. His special interests include arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, shoulder instability […]
9/24/2024
Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center Welcomes Michael Shumaker, D.O., Adult spine surgeon Now Seeing Patients in Ashtabula and Lyndhurst
FAIRLAWN, OHIO, Sept. 16, 2024 – Michael Shumaker, D.O., a fellowship-trained, board-eligible spine surgeon, will be providing services at Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center. He is now seeing patients in Ashtabula and Lyndhurst. Dr. Shumaker specializes in spine care, with a special interest in minimally invasive spine surgery, treatment of herniated or damaged spinal disks, spinal […]
9/16/2024
Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center Welcomes Assem Sultan, M.D., Adult spine surgeon now seeing patients in Cuyahoga Falls, Independence and Solon
FAIRLAWN, OHIO, Sept. 4, 2024 – Assem Sultan, M.D., a fellowship-trained, board-eligible spine surgeon, has joined Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center. He is now seeing patients in Cuyahoga Falls, Independence and Solon. Dr. Sultan specializes in the comprehensive evaluation and management of both adult and adolescent disorders of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbosacral spine. His areas […]
9/9/2024
Raymond Acus, M.D., Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center Surgeon, Inducted Into University of Akron Varsity “A” Hall Of Fame
FAIRLAWN, OHIO, Aug. 15, 2024 – Raymond Acus, M.D., an orthopaedic surgeon at Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center, is a 2024 inductee of Akron Athletics and the Varsity “A” Association Hall of Fame at The University of Akron (UA). Dr. Acus, a fellowship-trained and board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, total joint replacement and care […]
8/16/2024
Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center Welcomes Salvatore J. Frangiamore, M.D., M.S. – Sports medicine and shoulder surgeon now seeing patients in Independence and Solon
FAIRLAWN, OHIO, July 16, 2024 – Salvatore J. Frangiamore, M.D., M.S., a fellowship-trained, board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the non-operative and operative treatment of shoulder, knee and sports- related injuries, has joined Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center. He is now seeing patients in Independence and Solon. Dr. Frangiamore’s special interests include joint preservation techniques, particularly in […]
7/22/2024
Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center Takes Center Stage at PGA Tour Champion Tournament at Firestone Country Club’s Famed South Course
Fairlawn, Ohio, July 8, 2024 – For the third year in a row, Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center, a physician-owned hospital system, is a sponsor of the PGA’s Kaulig Companies Championship, which will be held July 10-14 at Firestone Country Club in Akron. This officially sanctioned PGA TOUR Champions event draws thousands of spectators each year […]
7/8/2024