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25 Great Physicians in Ohio

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Edgar Achkar, MD (Cleveland Clinic). Dr. Achkar is vice chairman of the Digestive Disease Institute at the Cleveland Clinic and director of the American College of Gastroenterology Institute. He earned his MD from Saint Joseph University Faculty of Medicine in Beirut, Lebanon, and completed his residency and fellowship at the Lahey Clinic in Burlington, Mass.

 

Sairam Atluri , MD (Tri-State Spine Care, Cincinnati). Dr. Atluri is the director of the Tri-State Spine Care Institute in Cincinnati and has served as vice president of the Ohio Chapter of the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians. He was the primary author of the ASIPP guidelines for opioid use in chronic pain and a secondary author of the guidelines for interventional therapy for low back pain. He is also a Fellow of Interventional Pain Practice from the World Institute of Pain and author of a pain management textbook. In addition to his practice, Dr. Atluri has published on the screening for opioid abuse in chronic pain and presented his research at the annual meeting for the American Pain Society. Dr. Atluri has been named one of Cincinnati Magazine 's top physicians. Dr. Atluri earned his medical degree from Osmania Medical College in India and completed his residency at Cincinnati's University Hospital in anesthesia and pain management.

 

Wael Barsoum , MD (Cleveland Clinic). Dr. Barsoum is the vice chairman of the department of orthopedic surgery at the Cleveland Clinic. He has a professional interest in minimally invasive hip and knee surgery as well as primary and revision joint replacements. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Barsoum has participated in several studies regarding hip surgery. He has served as the principal investigator for the Zimmer Trabecular Metal Acetabular Revision Cup using Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry and for the Tissuelink study on the efficacy of radiofrequency cautery during total hip arthroplasty. He was a designer of the Exactech Novation Hip Replacement System and the Stryker Unicompartmental Knee Replacement System, among others. Dr. Barsoum is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He earned his medical degree at The Ohio State University College of Medicine and Public Health in Columbus, and completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at Cleveland Clinic. His additional training includes a fellowship in adult reconstructive surgery at New England Baptist Hospital in Boston.