Anthony DeRoss, MD
Pediatric General Surgery
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Child
- Adolescent
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleAbout Anthony DeRoss
Biography
Dr. Anthony DeRoss is general pediatric surgeon at Cleveland Clinic Children’s. He has dedicated his career to providing exceptional surgical care to children, with a focus on complex congenital colorectal and pelvic conditions, inflammatory bowel disease, and chest wall conditions. He is a co-director for both the combined pediatric and adult combined colorectal clinic (PCORS) and the pediatric colorectal and pelvic center (PCPC). Dr. DeRoss earned his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed his residency in General Surgery at the University of Vermont, followed by a fellowship in Pediatric Surgery at St. Chistopher’s Hospital for Children.
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- Lakewood Family Health Center
- 14601 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood, OH 44107
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- 2049 East 100th Street, Cleveland, OH 44106
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- Cleveland Clinic Children's Outpatient Center
- 8950 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106
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- Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center
- 33100 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, Avon, OH 44011
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Education & Board Certifications
Education
- Fellowship: St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, 2006
- Residency: University of Vermont, 2004
- Medical Education: University of Pittsburgh, 1998
- Undergraduate: Carnegie Mellon University, 1994
Board Certifications
- Pediatric Surgery: American Board of Surgery, 2008
- General Surgery: American Board of Surgery, 2005
Professional Highlights
Dr. DeRoss is board certified in Pediatric Surgery and General Surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He is also a member of several professional organizations, including the American Pediatric Surgical Association, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the International Pediatric Endosurgery Group, and the American College of Surgeons. With a career spanning over two decades, Dr. DeRoss has gained a reputation for his clinical expertise and his compassionate approach to patient care. He is known for his ability to explain complex surgical procedures to patients and their families in a way that is both accessible and reassuring. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. DeRoss is also involved in research and education. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed medical journals, authored various book chapters, and spoken regularly at national and international surgical conferences. He is an assistant professor at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University.
Awards
Dr. DeRoss has received the Cleveland Magazine Top Doctor every year since 2015 and the Castle Connolly Top Doctors Award every year since 2016.
Research & Publications
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