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Elizabeth File

Elizabeth File, MD

Rheumatology

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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adult

Languages

  • English

Gender

Female

About Elizabeth File

Biography

Dr. Elizabeth File, MD is a staff physician in the Orthopaedic and Rheumatologic Institute at the Cleveland Clinic. She was trained in rheumatology of osteoporosis. She currently practices in the Osteoporosis & Metabolic Bone Department at Cleveland Clinic Main Campus specializing in the treatment of osteoporosis and metabolic bone diseases.

Locations

  1. A Building - Crile Building
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Education & Board Certifications

Education

  • Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic, 2007
  • Residency: Ochsner Foundation Hospital, 2005
  • Internship: Ochsner Foundation Hospital, 2003
  • Medical Education: Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, 2002
  • Undergraduate: Wake Forest University, 1998

Board Certifications

  • Rheumatology: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2007

Research & Publications

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As of 2025-07-02, Dr. File has reported no financial relationship with industry that is applicable to this listing.

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Insurances Accepted

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Ratings & Reviews

5 out of 5

228 ratings, 51 reviews

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/8/2026

    Dr. File is very kind, compassionate, warm and easy to talk to. She makes me feel that I am in good hands with her as my physician. Very knowledgeable - explains everything without being asked.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/30/2026

    I had a very good experience with Dr File! She is extremely helpful when needed. I thank her for her patience and kindness. R patience and kindness.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/19/2026

    Dr. File always has been very attentive to my concerns and encourages me to make decisions about my treatment after she has explained options.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/3/2026

    Dr. File initiated the Zoom call right on time!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/3/2026

    Dr File explained all options & was extremely courteous & knowledgeable & unrushed during my appointment . She also explained my diagnostics which I had done . Excellent provider

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/3/2026

    Dr. File explains everything clearly. She is very professional, and cares about her patients. I highly recommend her.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/18/2026

    Dr. File goes out of her way to make sure the patient is not inconvenienced.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/9/2026

    It took me four months to get an appointment with this amazing doctor. She was worth waiting for that is Dr. Elizabeth File.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/9/2026

    Dr. File very good listener.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/24/2025

    Dr. File is wonderful She was friendly, professional, knowledgeable and informative. I am so glad My primary doctor recommended her.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/24/2025

    Dr. File is awesome just like my primary doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/24/2025

    Dr File is the best, takes a real interest in her patients.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/24/2025

    Dr File explained things very well, answered questions and was very responsive to follow up test results and questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/16/2025

    Dr File is, and has been a 5 star physician for me. I appreciate the opportunity to be her patient.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/5/2025

    I've been patient of Dr File for approximately 7 years, and thoroughly trust her judgment in my treatments. She has helped me move from osteoporosis to osteopenia, and my bone quality has improved.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/5/2025

    Dr. File is easy to talk to and addresses all my questions/concerns

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/5/2025

    I had a good conversation about my osteopenia with Dr. File. She understood my concerns and fully explained the treatment she wanted me to consider.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/13/2025

    Dr. File is brilliant

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/7/2025

    I have recommended Dr File and will continue. We are fortunate to have her locally.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/7/2025

    Dr File is wonderful!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/13/2025

    She is wonderful and explains things very well!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/13/2025

    I have recommended Elizabeth File to another family member.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/13/2025

    Dr. File is great

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/13/2025

    Dr.File is superb!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/7/2025

    Dr. File is always very kind and considerate, and a very good listener.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/7/2025

    I so love and respect Dr. File. And we love and appreciate the Cleveland Clinic and all of its physicians and staff. We would never go elsewhere for our care! Thank you and we pray that you can continue the excellent service that you provide to your patients.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/7/2025

    Dr. File is caring and listened to me. Answered questions and explained what I need to do and why. She also worked with us to schedule next appointment.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/24/2025

    Did not interact with any staff except the Dr.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/22/2025

    Doctor File was excellent in explaining everything to me. She is an awesome doctor!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/22/2025

    Dr. File did an excellent job!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/10/2025

    I have been seeing Dr. File for many years. She is completely aware of my situation and has managed over the course of 5 years to improve my situation.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/10/2025

    I am very impressed with Dr File. She is very knowledgeable and caring.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/10/2025

    Dr. File is one of the best!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/8/2025

    I have recommended Dr. File. I feel likeI'm her only patient at times. Very engaged, knowledgeable and her staff is also.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/8/2025

    Dr. File had her awesome team arrange all and all went smooth.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/20/2025

    Dr. File exceeded my expectations. She is analytical, thoroughly knowledgeable and extremely professional. She explained everything clearly and in a way that made sense. She immediately won my trust.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/20/2025

    Dr. File was worth the 6 hour drive to get to the Cleveland Clinic!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/20/2025

    Dr. File is lovely to work with; I feel she listened to any concerns and answered all my questions. She is a true partner in my osteoporosis journey.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/20/2025

    Dr. File and her staff were quick to respond to any MyChart messages and concerns, including insurance approvals. Very easy and helpful!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/19/2025

    I really don't appreciated Dr File's quick pivot to FaceTime when my Zoom didn't work.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/14/2025

    Dr File is the very best in every respect!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/2/2025

    Dr. File is an expert in her field and an outstanding physician. I have already recommended her to others.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/20/2025

    Exceptional professional caring physician

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/17/2025

    Dr File is the kindest Dr I have ever had. She listens to all my concerns with patience and explains all my questions. Soo worth the long trip to see her.I think a lot of Elizabeth.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/28/2025

    Dr. File is outstanding!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/28/2025

    Dr File is always kind and thorough. I have complete confidence in my care from this physician.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/22/2025

    Dr File was very thorough and explained everything to my satisfaction. She is amazing!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/25/2025

    Dr. File is an Excellent doctor. Took time to listen to my concerns then explained the condition and options in detail. Did not rush. Was extremely thorough in her plan. Personally called to explain the results. Dr. File is caring and compassionate. Would highly recommend.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/25/2025

    Dr File is bright, concerned about my welfare, kind and easy to talk with.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/25/2025

    I have always had a good experience going to the Cleveland Clinic for my visit to see Dr. File.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/25/2025

    Dr Elizabeth File is a fantastic doctor. I felt respected and cared for and that I have a competent, kind care partner. Her knowledge is exceptional.