Cleveland Clinic Rheumatology
Rheumatology • Strongsville, OH • Since 1914 • multiple centers across Northeast Ohio including Main Campus and several regional centers locations
About
Cleveland Clinic Akron General is a nonprofit hospital system in Akron, Ohio, affiliated with the Cleveland Clinic. Key details: - Type: Nonprofit healthcare organization; part of Cleveland Clinic - Founded: 1914 - Services: Full spectrum of medical specialties and programs, including teaching, research, and community health centers - Facilities: Akron General medical center (532 beds), Edwin Shaw Rehabilitation Hospital, Partners Physician Group, health and wellness centers, visiting nurse service, foundation - Location: Headquarters in Akron, Ohio, USA; operates within the Cleveland Clinic network - Contact: Main phone numbers listed (various lines for administration and services) - Notable recognition: U.S. News & World Report cited Akron General as a top hospital in Ohio - Notable leadership roles (selected): Internal Medicine, Surgery, Neurology, Medical Staff Administration, Human Resources, and Residency programs If you're specifically seeking rheumatology services in Strongsville, OH, this page describes Cleveland Clinic Akron General as part of the Cleveland Clinic network in the Akron area, but does not list Strongsville-specific rheumatology details. For precise rheumatology availability, scheduling, or to confirm a Strongsville-based rheumatology clinic within the Cleveland Clinic network, please search Cleveland Clinic’s rheumatology pages or contact the Akron General/Joy Center lines directly.
Clinic Type
Rheumatology
Address
Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center; Beachwood Family Health and Surgery Center; Cleveland Clinic Main Campus; Independence Family Health Center; Lorain Family Health and Surgery Center; Medina Medical Office Building; Solon Family Health Center; Strongsville Family Health and Surgery Center; Twinsburg Family Health and Surgery Center; Willoughby Hills Family Health Center, South Building
Phone
toll-free 866.275.7496 or local 216.444.2606
giving@ccf.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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FAQs
What services does the General Rheumatology program offer?
Cleveland Clinic’s team of rheumatologists provides patients with expert diagnosis and treatment of autoinflammatory and autoimmune conditions.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Cleveland Clinic Provider Profile (Deshawn Jones, CNP): 4.8 to 4.9/5 stars (237 ratings)
- Cleveland Clinic Provider Profile (Dr. Shailey Desai, MD): 5.0/5 stars (286 ratings)
Patients praise
- thorough and knowledgeable providers
- attentive and empathetic patient care
- excellent communication and responsiveness via MyChart
- professional and kind staff members
Common complaints
- reports of appointment cancellations due to specific diagnoses (e.g., fibromyalgia)
- concerns regarding communication and office intake processes
"Dr. Jones was very professional and thorough in her recommendations for my treatment. It was out first appointment. She showed concern and listened to my concerns. She was also very prompt in responding to my questions on MyChart. I am very pleased that she is my doctor."
— Cleveland Clinic Provider Profile (Deshawn Jones, CNP)"I waited over a month for my appointment and they canceled it because they stated I have fibromyalgia and that’s not treated there... I can’t believe Cleveland clinic can refuse someone like this."
— LocalityBiz ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Shailey Desai, MD - Strongsville, OH - Rheumatology - Request Appointment — Jun 1, 2026
- Deshawn Jones, CNP - Strongsville, OH - Rheumatology - Request Appointment — May 20, 2026
- Dr. Shailey Desai, MD - Strongsville, OH - Rheumatology - Request Appointment — Jun 11, 2026
- Deshawn Jones, CNP - Strongsville, OH - Rheumatology - Request Appointment — May 20, 2026
- Rheumatology in Strongsville, OH - ProviderMatch - Find a Provider — Jul 15, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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