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Patrick Riley, Sr., MD
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon
Practices/Specialties: Orthopedics, Fracture Clinic
Primary Location:
Orthopedics, Akron (Akron)
Practicing in Akron
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Akron Children's Orthopedics, Akron
Akron, Ohio
Akron Children's Orthopedics, Akron
Considine Professional Building
215 West Bowery Street
Level 7
Akron,
Ohio
44308
Fax: 330-543-5001
Map & directions
Appointments: 330-543-2778
Main Phone: 330-543-3500
Meet Patrick Riley, Sr., MD
Dr. Riley is a pediatric orthopedic surgeon at Akron Children’s, where he’s been practicing since 1984. He earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio and completed a residency in pediatrics at Akron Children's. He went on to complete a fellowship in pediatric orthopedic and scoliosis surgery at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Dr. Riley has a special interest in general pediatric orthopedics, including trauma (fractures), reconstruction, congenital deformity, foot and ankle, and non-operative spinal disorders. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society. Dr. Riley is an assistant professor of orthopedics at Northeast Ohio Medical University and has contributed to dozens of professional publications, presentations and research studies. He’s also earned numerous awards and honors for his professional work and volunteer efforts.
Education & Affiliations
Medical School:
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH
Residency:
Pediatrics: Akron Children's, Akron, OH
Fellowship:
Pediatric Orthopedic and Scoliosis Surgery: The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Certifications:
American Board of Orthopaedics
Academic Appointments:
Assistant Professor of Orthopedics, Northeast Ohio Medical University
Publications:
View a list of my publications here.
Practicing Since:
1984
Associations:
- American Board of Orthopaedics
- American Academy of Orthopedics
- Pediatric Orthopedic Society
Special Interests:
General pediatric orthopedics including trauma (fractures), reconstruction, congenital deformity, foot and ankle, non-operative spinal disorders.
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Dr. Riley is always patient with my daughter. He is so knowledgeable and I am so grateful to have him as part of my daughter's care team.
Dr. Riley spent a great deal of time with my daughter and I. He answered all of my questions and even took extra time to in detail review her scans with me and give me his opinion.
He was VERY nice, and I appreciated his kindness. I did feel slightly as if he didn't seem as concerned as the other providers we've seen prior about the injury. He didn't seem overly worried about making sure there was closure to healing the injury, but wasn't opposed to seeing my son again. Overall still great care, and we will continue to drive (#) min to get there because of that!!
They were friendly and super efficient. We were in, got an X-ray, saw the results and discussed results all under an hour. It feels miraculous compared to most healthcare systems
Dr. Riley was amazing! He took time to get to know (Patient) and what he needed. He got him into surgery the very next morning and took impeccable care of him.
Dr Riley sr and his nurse practitioner were both amazing to work with. They fixed my daughter's elbow dislocation/ nursemaids elbow within minutes of us being in their office.
They were all compassionate and caring and knowledge .
Dr. Riley was so kind & extremely knowledgeable. He explained everything and put us at ease.
All the staff from the Doctors to the receptionists were absolutely wonderful! Great attitude, kind and very knowledgeable.
They were all very pleasant and informative.
