On this day in 1921, four physicians hosted a ceremony in Cleveland, Ohio to celebrate the opening of their group practice, unveiling a new model of care based on cooperation between clinicians. Today, our Founders Day, and throughout the year, Cleveland Clinic will celebrate its 100-year history with virtual events, digital experiences and community initiatives … Read More
News Releases
Employer Direct Healthcare Expands Surgeons of Excellence Network to Include Cleveland Clinic for Cardiothoracic Surgery
Employer Direct Healthcare is expanding its SurgeryPlus® Surgeons of Excellence network to include Cleveland Clinic’s Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute as a cardiothoracic surgery in-network provider. This expansion will improve access for SurgeryPlus® members to high-quality care for planned heart, vascular, and thoracic surgeries. Cleveland Clinic is a leader in cardiovascular care and provides a … Read More
Cleveland Clinic Children’s School-Based Healthcare Program Receives $2 Million Donation from Meijer
Meijer has donated $2 million to Cleveland Clinic Children’s school-based healthcare program which provides medical care to children while they are at school. The support from Meijer will be used to purchase a mobile unit that will visit school districts in Northeast Ohio regularly throughout the school year to provide any needed healthcare. This will … Read More
Cleveland Clinic Named One of World’s Most Ethical Companies
Cleveland Clinic has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute, which describes itself as “advancing the standards of ethical business practices that fuel corporate character, marketplace trust and business success.” The 2021 list of the World’s Most Ethical Companies includes 135 honorees from 22 countries and 47 … Read More
Media Resources and Information on COVID-19 Vaccines at Cleveland Clinic
As the COVID-19 vaccination process moves forward in Ohio, we continue to adapt to best serve our patients and community. Part of this commitment includes offering the opportunity to receive the COVID-19 vaccine as quickly and safely as possible. Vaccination is an important step in controlling this pandemic. Over the past weeks, we have provided … Read More
Timothy R. Barnett, M.D, Named Cleveland Clinic Lutheran Hospital President
Cleveland Clinic announced the promotion of Timothy R. Barnett, M.D., FACS, as President of Cleveland Clinic Lutheran Hospital, effective immediately. Dr. Barnett most recently served as Chief Medical Officer of Fairview Hospital, a post he held since 2016. Also at Fairview, he was Chair of the Department of Surgery, Trauma Medical Director, and Medical Director … Read More
Two Cleveland Clinic Physicians Take On New International Leadership Roles
Cleveland Clinic announces the promotion of two physician leaders to oversee international operations and Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. Rakesh M. Suri, M.D., D.Phil., will return to Ohio from Abu Dhabi to serve in the newly created role of President of International Operations. Jorge A. Guzman, M.D., MBA, has been named CEO of Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, … Read More
Cleveland Clinic Study Reveals Zinc and Vitamin C Not Effective Treatments for COVID-19
Cleveland Clinic researchers have found that zinc or ascorbic acid (vitamin C) – or a combination of the two – do not significantly decrease the severity or duration of symptoms in COVID-19-positive patients, when compared to standard care. The study was published today in JAMA Open Network. Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic there … Read More
Camryn Colahan to Receive Cleveland Clinic Sports Medicine Courage Award During 21st Greater Cleveland Sports Awards
Camryn Colahan, a senior at Vermillion High School in Vermillion, Ohio, overcame major medical obstacles to return to playing competitive sports. Colahan will be honored with the Cleveland Clinic Sports Medicine Courage Award during the 21st Greater Cleveland Sports Awards presented by Medical Mutual and Ancora on Thursday, March 4, 2021, aired on WKYC TV … Read More
Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus Emergency Department Receives Level 1 Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation
The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) has awarded Cleveland Clinic’s main campus Emergency Department a Level 1 Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation (GEDA). Cleveland Clinic is one of only three hospitals in the state of Ohio to achieve Level 1 accreditation. Only 13 U.S. hospitals have achieved this gold-level status. Launched in 2014, the GEDA … Read More