Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center

Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center Here you’ll find comprehensive musculoskeletal and reconstructive care, including all areas of orthopaedic specialty care and plastic surgery.
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Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center is Ohio’s destination for exceptional specialty care and innovation. As one of the few hospitals in the world dedicated exclusively to orthopaedics, we’re committed to delivering a first-rate patient experience through specialized expertise and advanced technology. Our doctor-owned hospital system is nationally recognized for surgical excellence and outstanding outcomes. In ratings of America’s Top-Quality Hospitals, we’re among the top 15 in the nation for most major orthopaedic surgery and rated #1 in Northeast Ohio for spinal surgery and joint replacement. At Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center, you’ll find comprehensive musculoskeletal and reconstructive care, including all areas of orthopaedic specialty care and plastic surgery. Our world-class team is dedicated to helping you relieve pain, regain motion, and become stronger than ever.

02/26/2026

Joint pain can significantly impact mobility and daily comfort. Dr. Phillip Lewandowski is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in total joint replacement of the hip and knee.

Dr. Lewandowski provides comprehensive joint replacement care, helping patients explore treatment options designed to relieve pain, restore movement, and improve overall function. His focus on hip and knee replacement allows him to support patients through every step of the joint replacement process—from evaluation through recovery.

Call (330) 590-5665 or click here to schedule an appointment online: www.crystalclinic.com/physicians/detail/lewandowski-phillip-j/

02/24/2026

Advanced care of the shoulder and knee often requires both technical expertise and experience. Dr. Jeffrey Noble is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon specializing in shoulder and knee surgery and sports medicine.

Dr. Noble’s clinical interests include arthroscopic and reconstructive surgery of the shoulder and knee as well as the treatment of shoulder fractures. In addition to his clinical work, he has contributed extensively to orthopaedic research, authored multiple book chapters on shoulder conditions, and has been involved in the design of orthopaedic implants.

With decades of experience in orthopaedic care, Dr. Noble is committed to advancing treatment options and supporting patients through every stage of care.

Call (330) 590-5665 or click here to schedule an appointment online: www.crystalclinic.com/physicians/detail/noble-jeffrey-s/

📍 Now in Independence!Dr. Haiqiao (Tom) Jiao is now seeing patients at in Independence at our 6701 Rockside Road office....
02/23/2026

📍 Now in Independence!

Dr. Haiqiao (Tom) Jiao is now seeing patients at in Independence at our 6701 Rockside Road office.

🖐️ Fellowship-trained & board-certified
🗓️ Available the 2nd & 4th Friday mornings each month

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Jiao, please call (330) 590-5665.

02/20/2026

Our pain management services have moved!

📍 6701 Rockside Road, Suite 103
Independence, OH 44131

(Formerly at 4400 Rockside Road)

Same trusted care. New location.

Appointments remain as scheduled. If your visit is affected, our team will reach out directly.

02/18/2026

Specialized care of the hand and upper extremities requires advanced training and precision. Dr. Mollie Manley is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in hand and upper extremity surgery, treating a wide range of conditions affecting the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder.

Dr. Manley completed fellowship training in hand and upper extremity surgery and provides both surgical and nonsurgical treatment options tailored to each patient’s needs. Her approach focuses on restoring function, reducing pain, and supporting long-term use of the upper extremities.

Call (330) 590-5665 or click here to schedule an appointment online: www.crystalclinic.com/physicians/detail/manley-mollie/

02/17/2026

Breaks. Sprains. Strains. Pains.

When accidents happen, our QuickCare Injury Clinic is here with immediate orthopaedic care close to home. Skip the crowded ER and urgent care centers and get the expert attention you need for muscle, bone, and joint injuries—fast.

✅ Ideal for ages 5 and up
✅ Immediate orthopaedic urgent care
✅ Avoid long wait times & unnecessary exposure
✅ Care from a nationally renowned orthopaedic team

Extended weekday hours + Saturday appointments available!

Click here to learn more: www.crystalclinic.com/quickcare/

Early Signs of Spinal Stenosis: What to Watch ForAs we age, normal wear and tear can gradually narrow the space inside t...
02/16/2026

Early Signs of Spinal Stenosis: What to Watch For

As we age, normal wear and tear can gradually narrow the space inside the spinal canal—the area that protects the spinal cord and nerves. When this space becomes too tight, the nerves can become compressed, leading to a condition known as spinal stenosis.

In its early stages, spinal stenosis can be easy to overlook. Symptoms may come and go or feel mild at first, but recognizing them early is key to preventing progression and protecting your long-term mobility.

If you're beginning to notice these symptoms, don’t wait. We can help determine the cause and walk you through your treatment options.

Happy Valentine’s Day! 💘Here’s to love in all its forms—friendship, family, and the people who make every day a little b...
02/14/2026

Happy Valentine’s Day! 💘

Here’s to love in all its forms—friendship, family, and the people who make every day a little brighter.

02/13/2026

Now Seeing Patients in Independence!

We’re pleased to share that Dr. Haiqiao (Tom) Jiao is now seeing patients at our Independence II (6701 Rockside Road) location. He is a fellowship-trained and board-certified doctor specializing in hand and wrist care.

Dr. Jiao is available for appointments on the 2nd and 4th Friday mornings of each month, providing new and existing patients in the Independence area with convenient access to high-quality, compassionate care.

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Jiao, please call (330) 590-5665.

02/12/2026

Taking a comprehensive approach to spine health, Dr. Carrie Diulus is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the treatment of degenerative and sports-related spine conditions.

Dr. Diulus combines advanced medical and surgical care with a patient-centered, mind-body approach to develop individualized treatment plans. Her clinical expertise includes spinal injections, minimally invasive spine surgery, treatment of sacroiliac joint dysfunction, and care for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures.

With a strong focus on spine wellness and long-term outcomes, Dr. Diulus works to address the full range of factors impacting each patient’s condition.

Call (330) 590-5665 or click here to schedule an appointment online: www.crystalclinic.com/physicians/detail/diulus-carrie-a/

02/10/2026

Hand and upper extremity conditions require specialized expertise. Dr. Haiqiao (Tom) Jiao is a fellowship-trained hand and upper extremity surgeon who treats conditions from the forearm to the fingertips, including nerve entrapment, arthritic conditions, hand fractures, and tendon injuries.

Board-certified in hand and microsurgery and also by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, Dr. Jiao combines precise surgical skill with a thoughtful approach to personalized care.

Fluent in both English and Mandarin, Dr. Jiao strives to support each patient’s path to improved function and comfort.

Click here to learn more about Dr. Jiao or to schedule an appointment online: www.crystalclinic.com/physicians/detail/jiao-haiqiao/

02/09/2026

IMPORTANT UPDATE!

Our pain management services have moved and are now being seen at our Independence I office.

📍 New Location:
Independence II – 6701 Rockside Road

📍 Former Location:
Independence I – 4400 Rockside Road

This move allows us to continue providing the same high-quality, patient-centered care you expect—now in a space that better supports your needs.

Your appointments and care will continue as scheduled. If your visit is impacted by this change, a member of our team will contact you directly.

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3975 Embassy Parkway
Akron, OH
44333

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