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Todd Ritzman, MD, FAAOS, FAOA
Chair, Department of Orthopedics; Surgeon in Chief; Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon
Gender: Male
Practices/Specialties: Fracture Clinic, Orthopedics, Pediatric Neuromuscular Clinic, Spine Center
Primary Location:
Spine Center(Akron)
Practicing in Akron, Akron, Akron, Akron
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Main Phone: 330-543-3500
Akron, Ohio
Akron Children's Spine Center
Considine Professional Building
215 West Bowery Street
Level 7
Akron,
Ohio
44308
Fax: 330-543-5001
Map & directions
Main Phone: 330-543-3500
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
Main Phone: 330-543-3500
Appointments: 330-543-2778
Akron Children's Skeletal Dysplasia Center, Akron
Considine Professional Building
215 West Bowery Street
Level 7
Akron,
Ohio
44308
Fax: 330-543-7649
Map & directions
Appointments: 330-543-4030
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 Todd Ritzman, MD, FAAOS, FAOA
Dr. Ritzman is a surgeon and chair of the Department of Orthopedics at Akron Children’s. He’s also the director of the Spine Program and co-director of the pediatric orthopedic and scoliosis fellowship at the hospital. After graduating from The Ohio State University College of Medicine, he completed a residency in orthopedic surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation and a fellowship in pediatric orthopedic and scoliosis at San Diego Children’s Hospital in California. Dr. Ritzman has a special interest in in spinal deformity research, education and innovation. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, and is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and the American Orthopedic Association. He’s earned several awards and grants for his work, as well as contributed to numerous publications, presentations and lectures. Additionally, he’s a clinical assistant professor in orthopedic surgery at Northeast Ohio Medical University.
Education & Affiliations
Medical School:
The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH
Residency:
Orthopedic Surgery: Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
Fellowship:
Pediatric Orthopedics & Scoliosis: San Diego Children's Hospital, San Diego, CA
Board Certifications:
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications:
Associations:
- Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
- Scoliosis Research Society
- Pediatric Spine Foundation/Pediatric Spine Group
- Fellow, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
- Fellow, American Orthopedic Association
Special Interests:
Spinal deformity research, education and innovation
