Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adult
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleLocations
- Akron General Health and Wellness Center, Bath
- 4125 Medina Road, Akron, OH 44333
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- Outpatient and Urgent Care, Wadsworth
- 780 High Street, Wadsworth, OH 44281
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- Akron General Lodi Hospital
- 225 Elyria Street, Lodi, OH 44254
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Education & Board Certifications
Education
- Fellowship: Ohio State University Medical Center, 2015
- Residency: Akron General Medical Center, 2014
- Medical Education: Northeast Ohio Medical University College of Medicine, 2009
Board Certifications
- Surgery of the Hand: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2019
- Orthopaedic Surgery: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2017
Research & Publications
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Industry Relationships
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As of 2025-10-14, Dr. Esterle has reported no financial relationship with industry that is applicable to this listing.
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Reviews
4.9 of 5 stars
126 Ratings, 14 ReviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/9/2026
Great doctor!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/9/2026
I was not having a good outcome with the Clinic until I was sent to Dr. Esterle. He is great!
- 3 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/9/2026
I complained about an odor and there was no concern. I expected the doctor to actually look at my hand, he did not.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/9/2026
Dr Esterle and his team did an awesome job with my surgery . I previously had my other hand done years ago by another doctor and facility and had a lot of pain and issues.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/9/2026
He was the FIRST one of the four doctors to really take the time to explain to my husband and me what I needed to do for my injury!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/9/2026
Doctor explained cause and possible treatment options
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/9/2026
Dr. Esterle was very professional and took the time to explain everything. He was very courteous and performed the procedure excellent.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/9/2026
Dr. Esterle was wonderful. He gave my options, answered my questions and was very personable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/9/2026
Dr. Esterle was excellent. I am very happy with my results! I had previously used an ortho in Fairlawn and am very pleased with the switch to this provider.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/9/2026
I now know why my friend referred me to Dr. Esterle. He spent time with me and was very straightforward and transparent about my outcomes.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/9/2026
Dr. Esterle and his staff were kind, approachable, personable and helpful
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/2/2025
Love Dr Esterle
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/2/2025
My provider was awesome. He explained everything in detail. Wonderful and extremely knowledgeable!!!!!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/2/2025
Dr.Esterle was very friendly and professional.