Carolyn Penrod, MD, FAAP

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Akron Children's Hospital specializes in pediatric care, offering a wide range of services throughout Ohio, including urgent care, primary care, and specialty services, supported by over 1,000 providers and 44 pediatrician offices. Founded in 1890, the hospital prioritizes the well-being of children and their families, ensuring expert care and compassionate support in a child-friendly environment. The organization emphasizes a culture of caring, providing various resources such as telehealth visits, family resource centers, and child life specialists to help families navigate their healthcare journeys. With a commitment to kids at the heart of everything they do, Akron Children's continues to invest in facilities, research, and community initiatives to improve pediatric health. Generated from the website

Todd Ritzman, MD, FAAOS, FAOA is a highly skilled pediatric orthopedic surgeon and the chair of the Department of Orthopedics at Akron Children's Hospital in Akron, OH. He is also the director of the Spine Program and co-director of the pediatric orthopedic and scoliosis fellowship at the hospital. With a special interest in spinal deformity research, education, and innovation, Dr. Ritzman 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. After completing his medical education at The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Dr. Ritzman underwent residency training in orthopedic surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. He further honed his expertise in pediatric orthopedics and scoliosis through a fellowship at San Diego Children's Hospital in California. Dr. Ritzman has received numerous awards and grants for his work, and has contributed to various publications, presentations, and lectures. He also serves as a clinical assistant professor in orthopedic surgery at Northeast Ohio Medical University.Generated from the website