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    MediFind found 96 doctor with experience in Gout near Akron, OH. Of these, 90 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    96 providers found
      Elliot Davidson
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      Akron General

      1 Akron General Avenue, 
      Akron, OH 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Elliot Davidson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Davidson has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

      Matthew Kwon
      Experienced in Gout
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Internal Medicine

      Akron General

      1 Akron General Avenue, 
      Akron, OH 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Kwon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Kwon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Pulmonary Embolism.

      Deborah Plate
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      Akron General

      1 Akron General Avenue, 
      Akron, OH 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Deborah Plate is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Plate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Familial Hypertension.

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      Parviz-ali S. Lotfian
      Experienced in Gout
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Internal Medicine

      Akron General

      1 Akron General Avenue, 
      Akron, OH 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Parviz-ali Lotfian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Lotfian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Obesity.

      Scott Higley
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      Stow-Falls Express And Outpatient Care

      857 Graham Road, 
      Cuyahoga Fls, OH 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      28+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Scott Higley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cuyahoga Fls, Ohio. Dr. Higley has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Dai Kohara
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      Stow-Falls Express And Outpatient Care

      857 Graham Road, 
      Cuyahoga Fls, OH 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      26+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dai Kohara is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cuyahoga Fls, Ohio. Dr. Kohara has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome, Blood Clots, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

      Todd Rafferty
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      Stow-Falls Express And Outpatient Care

      857 Graham Road, 
      Cuyahoga Fls, OH 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Todd Rafferty is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cuyahoga Fls, Ohio. Dr. Rafferty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Alexander Disease, and Canavan Disease.

      Aaron Didich
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      Stow-Falls Express And Outpatient Care

      857 Graham Road, 
      Cuyahoga Fls, OH 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      21+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Aaron Didich is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cuyahoga Fls, Ohio. Dr. Didich has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Tracheitis, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      Pioneer Physicians Network Inc

      3300 Greenwich Rd, Unit 8, 
      Norton, OH 
       (7.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Molly Friedman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Norton, Ohio. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Friedman is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Gout
      Advanced in Gout

      Summa Health Rheumatology - Chapel Hill

      1260 Independence Ave, 
      Akron, OH 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Jackson is a Rheumatologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

      Diane Minich
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      Suburban South Primary Care

      2818 South Arlington Road, 
      Coventry Township, OH 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Diane Minich is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Coventry Township, Ohio. Dr. Minich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Bronchitis, and Cirrhosis.

      Kevin Baldie
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      Suburban South Primary Care

      2818 South Arlington Road, 
      Coventry Township, OH 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kevin Baldie is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Coventry Township, Ohio. Dr. Baldie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Ureteral Reconstruction.

      Brenda Buis
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      Suburban South Primary Care

      2818 South Arlington Road, 
      Coventry Township, OH 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brenda Buis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Coventry Township, Ohio. Dr. Buis has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Steven Oyakawa
      Experienced in Gout
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Internal Medicine

      Akron General Medical Office Building, Fairlawn

      3600 West Market Street, 
      Fairlawn, OH 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Oyakawa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fairlawn, Ohio. Dr. Oyakawa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Sciatica, and Infant Hyperglycemia.

      Samantha Almendras
      Experienced in Gout
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Internal Medicine

      Akron General Medical Office Building, Fairlawn

      3600 West Market Street, 
      Fairlawn, OH 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Samantha Almendras is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fairlawn, Ohio. Dr. Almendras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

      Nadia Chammas
      Experienced in Gout
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Internal Medicine

      Akron General Medical Office Building, Fairlawn

      3600 West Market Street, 
      Fairlawn, OH 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nadia Chammas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fairlawn, Ohio. Dr. Chammas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Myasthenia Gravis, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

      Freeland Oliverio
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      Partners Physician Group

      5225 Wooster Rd W, 
      Norton, OH 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Freeland Oliverio is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Norton, Ohio. Dr. Oliverio has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Hip Replacement.

      David Jackson
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      Akron General Family Medicine, South Central

      3529 Fortuna Drive, 
      Akron, OH 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Jackson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, and Sinusitis.

      Michael Derubeis
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      Akron General Family Medicine, South Central

      3529 Fortuna Drive, 
      Akron, OH 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Derubeis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Derubeis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

      Jeffrey Kile
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      Akron General Family Medicine, South Central

      3529 Fortuna Drive, 
      Akron, OH 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Kile is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Kile is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Acute Cystitis, and Opisthotonos.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Gout?

      Gout is a type of arthritis. It occurs when uric acid builds up in the blood and causes inflammation in the joints.

      Acute gout is a painful condition that often affects only one joint. Chronic gout is the repeated episodes of pain and inflammation. More than one joint may be affected.

      When should I see a Gout doctor near Akron, OH?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Gout doctor near Akron, OH?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Gout doctors near Akron, OH?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Gout doctors near Akron, OH?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Gout doctor near Akron, OH?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Gout doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gout doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Gout doctor near Akron, OH?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Gout doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Gout doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Gout doctors near Akron, OH?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gout doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Gout doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gout doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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