Saira Afzal, MD, is a neurologist at University Hospitals Portage Medical Center and a Clinical Assistant Professor of neurology at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. She specializes in neuroimmunology, with a particular focus on multiple sclerosis and other inflammatory disorders of the central nervous system. Dr. Afzal's clinical interests include multiple sclerosis, neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD), myelin... Read More about Saira Afzal, MD

Stephen Bowen, MD, is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon at University Hospitals and an assistant professor of orthopedic surgery at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. He specializes in the treatment of hip and knee arthritis, offering expertise in hip replacement, total and partial knee replacement, and revision surgery for failed joint replacements. Dr. Bowen utilizes advanced techniques to help... Read More about Stephen Bowen, MD

Rikesh K. Patel, DO, is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in total joint replacement and complex reconstruction of the adult hip and knee. His special interests include minimally invasive direct superior total hip replacement, muscle-sparing subvastus total knee replacement, partial knee replacement, complex primary joint replacement for post-traumatic and congenital deformities, and revision surgery for mechanical and infectious complications of... Read More about Rikesh Patel, DO

Mackenzie Ela, PA-C, is a board-certified orthopedic surgery physician assistant. Ela is originally from a small town near Portland, Oregon. She completed her Bachelor of Science in human physiology at the University of Oregon while also working as a physical therapy aide throughout her undergraduate education. She completed her Master of Science in physician assistant studies at Marietta College in... Read More about Mackenzie Ela, PA-C

John (J.P.) McCallin III, MD, is a board-certified physical medicine & rehabilitation physician at University Hospitals and an assistant professor at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Also board-certified and fellowship-trained in pain medicine, Dr. McCallin specializes in interventional and neuromodulation approaches for the management of chronic pain.