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Ryan Heksch, MD
Pediatric Endocrinologist; Associate Pediatric Residency Program Director; M & M Conference and Residency Teaching Elective
Practices/Specialties: Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology, Neurofibromatosis (NF) Clinic, Pediatric Neuromuscular Clinic
Primary Location:
Endocrinology, Akron (Akron)
Practicing in Akron
and 2 other locations
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Akron Children's Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology, Akron
Considine Professional Building
215 West Bowery Street
Level 6
Akron,
Ohio
44308
Map & directions
Appointments: 330-543-2778
Main Phone: 330-543-3276
Akron Children's Pediatric Endocrinology, Mansfield
Mansfield, Ohio
Akron Children's Pediatric Endocrinology, Mansfield
Akron Children's Health Center, Mansfield
1029 South Trimble Road
Mansfield,
Ohio
44906
Map & directions
Appointments: 330-543-2778
Akron Children's Neuromuscular Clinic, Akron
Akron, Ohio
Akron Children's Neuromuscular Clinic, Akron
Considine Professional Building
215 West Bowery Street
Level 4
Akron,
Ohio
44308
Fax: 330-543-8054
Map & directions
Main Phone: 330-543-8050
Appointments: 330-543-2778
Meet Ryan Heksch, MD
Dr. Heksch is a pediatric endocrinologist in the Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology at Akron Children’s, where he’s been practicing since 2019. He earned his medical degree at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. He completed a pediatric endocrinology fellowship at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, where he previously served as a pediatric resident. Dr. Heksch has a special interest in muscular dystrophy and steroid adverse effects. He is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in general pediatrics and pediatric endocrinology. He’s a member of Pediatric Endocrine Society, Endocrine Society and the American Academy of Pediatrics. He’s contributed to a number of professional articles, presentations and research, and is a core faculty member for Akron Children’s pediatric residency program.
Education & Affiliations
Medical School:
The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH
Residency:
Pediatrics: Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH
Fellowship:
Pediatric Endocrinology: Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH
Certifications:
American Board of Pediatrics: General Pediatrics
Academic Appointments:
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics: Northeast Ohio Medical University
Publications:
Associations:
- Pediatric Endocrine Society
- Endocrine Society
- American Academy of Pediatrics
Special Interests:
Muscular Dystrophy, steroid adverse effects
