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Emad Daoud

Emad Daoud, MD, PhD

Interventional Pain MedicinePain Medicine

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Age Groups Seen

  • Adult

Languages

  • French
  • Arabic
  • English

Gender

Male

About Emad Daoud

Biography

Emad Daoud, MD, PhD, is the Western Region Vice Chairman of the Department of Pain Management.  He serves as the Medical Director of the Pain Management Centers at Lutheran Hospital and Fairview-Westlake Medical Campus.  In addition, Dr. Daoud holds a staff position at the Richard E. Jacobs Family Health Center. 

Dr. Daoud is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner Center for Medicine.  Dr. Daoud is board certified in pain management and anesthesia.

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Locations

  1. Westlake Medical Campus Building A
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  2. Lutheran Hospital
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  3. Sheffield Family Health Center
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Education & Board Certifications

Education

  • Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic, 1997
  • Residency: Cleveland Clinic, 1996
  • Internship: Cleveland Clinic, 1993
  • Fellowship: Washington University Medical Center, 1992
  • Medical Education: Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine, 1985
  • Graduate School: Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine, 1981
  • Medical Education: Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine, 1977

Board Certifications

  • Pain Medicine: American Board of Anesthesiology, 1998
  • Anesthesiology: American Board of Anesthesiology, 1997

Additional Training

  • PhD in biochemistry
  • Master' Degree in biochemistry

Awards

America's Top Physicians in Pain Management, Consumers' Research Council of America, 2006 and 2007

Professional Memberships

ASA; AAPM; ASRA; AACC

Research & Publications

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Industry Relationships

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As of 2025-07-08, Dr. Daoud has reported no financial relationship with industry that is applicable to this listing.

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Ratings & Reviews

4.8 out of 5

86 ratings, 10 reviews

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/8/2026

    Dr. Daoud is the best. I've been a patient of his for 17 years .

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/18/2025

    Dr. Daoud was very helpful and thorough. He listened to me and answered all my questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/30/2025

    I have recommended Dr. Daoud.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/30/2025

    I have been seeing Dr. Daoud for many years and he is the most caring, respectful and understanding doctor I have ever had. I really don't know what I would do without him.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/19/2025

    Excellent provider

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

    Dr Daoud is very good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/11/2025

    Dr. Daoud had looked at my case before coming into the room. We discussed all problems and he listened to me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/16/2025

    Scheduling with Dr. DAOUD was very easy.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/16/2025

    Dr Daoud listened to me. He showed me my X-rays and exactly why I am in pain. He was very thorough in his examination.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/21/2025

    Dr. Daoud is amazing! He is smart, caring and kind.