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Ananth Murthy, MD, FACS

Director, Pediatric Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery; Medical Director, James A. Lehman Jr., MD Craniofacial Center and Speech Resonance Clinic; Pediatric Craniofacial Surgeon

Murthy, Ananth MD
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Dr. Ananth Murthy grew up in Stow, Ohio, and attended medical school at Northeast Ohio Medical University, but got a taste of big city life while doing his craniofacial surgery fellowship at the Children’s Hospital Boston and then moving onto practice at the Children’s National Medical Center in Washington DC. before returning home to Akron.

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Center
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Boston Heights
Craniofacial Center
Medical School:
Northeast Ohio Medical University, Rootstown, OH
Residency:
General Surgery: Cleveland Clinic, Akron General Medical Center, Akron, OH, General Surgery, Summa Health System, Akron, OH
Fellowship:
Craniofacial Surgery: Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, MA
Board Certifications:
American Board of Plastic Surgery
Academic Appointments:
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Northeast Ohio Medical University
Associations:
  • Fellow, American College of Surgeons
  • American Society of Plastic Surgery
  • American Cleft Palate Craniofacial Association
Publications:
  • Best Doctors in America 2019-2020 Logo
  • Best Doctors 2015-2016

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