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Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

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ACS Fellow Since 2021

Clayton Petro, MD, FACS

Board Certification

  • American Board of Surgery - General Surgery

Society Memberships

  • Soc of Am Gast End Surgs
  • Central Surg Assn

Additional Information

Gender

Male

Type of Practice

Academic medical center

General Surgery

9500 Euclid Ave # A-100

Cleveland, OH 44195

United States

Contact Information

Biography

Born in Youngstown and raised in Campbell, Ohio. Graduate of Youngstown Ursuline Catholic High School, John Carroll University and the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. General Surgeon with a specialization in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, Parastomal Hernia Repair, Minimally-invasive Forgut surgery, and Robotic Ventral Hernia Repair. Special interest in clinical trials.

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Hernia Procedures

  • abdominal hernia
  • component separation
  • epigastric hernia
  • femoral hernia
  • Hernia Procedures
  • inguinal hernia
  • laparoscopic hernia repair
  • paraesophageal hernia
  • umbilical hernia
  • ventral hernia

Colon and Rectal Disorders/Cancer

  • ileostomy

Minimally Invasive Procedures

  • Minimally Invasive Procedures
  • robotic surgery

Hospital Appointments

Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, OH

Attending

11/2018—04/2022

Academic Appointments

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Cleveland, OH

Assistant Professor

11/2019—Present