Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Child
- Adolescent
Languages
- English
Gender
FemaleAbout Nicole Rothfusz
Biography
Nicole Rothfusz, DO, FAAP, is a board-certified general pediatrician at Cleveland Clinic Children’s.
She graduated from Duke University with a Bachelors of Science in Engineering in Biomedical Engineering. She trained at Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine in Athens, OH with induction into the Sigma Sigma Phi honors society. She then completed her residency at Cleveland Clinic Children’s, where she served an additional year as Chief Resident- emphasizing her commitment to residency support and education. As an Associate Staff member, she continues to utilize her passion for teaching by educating the next generation of residents and medical students.
Her clinical interests include general pediatrics, newborn care, adolescent health, sports medicine, and preventative care.
Locations
- Beachwood Family Health and Surgery Center
- 26900 Cedar Road, Beachwood, OH 44122
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Education & Board Certifications
Education
- Residency: Cleveland Clinic, 2020
- Medical Education: Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2017
- Undergraduate: Duke University School of Medicine, 2011
Board Certifications
- Pediatrics: American Board of Pediatrics, 2021
Research & Publications
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Industry Relationships
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As of 2026-03-22, Dr. Rothfusz has reported no financial relationship with industry that is applicable to this listing.
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Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
58 ratings, 15 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 3/30/2026
Our pediatrician is an absolute treasure.She has a rare ability to build trust with both parents and children from the moment you walk into the room. With kids, she meets them where they are - speaking to them with respect, patience, and genuine warmth. With parents, she communicates with clarity and empathy, explaining things in a way that makes you feel informed and supported rather than overwhelmed.What stands out most is her presence. She listens carefully, asks thoughtful questions, and never makes you feel rushed. You leave feeling confident that your child is in capable and compassionate hands.In a world where healthcare can sometimes feel transactional, she reminds us what great care truly looks like. We feel incredibly fortunate to have her caring for our family.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/12/2026
We love Dr.Rothfusz!!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/5/2026
Dr. Nicole is an amazing pediatrician. I always feel heard. She takes our parental concerns seriously. Dr. Nicole also listens to our child and has always been extremely supportive.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/27/2026
Dr. Rothfusz was extremely informative, kind & extremely gentle with My baby boy. I look forward to our future appointments.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/29/2025
We had such a fantastic conversation with Dr. Rothfusz. She listened to everything we told her and gave great advice for next steps.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/21/2025
Great doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/13/2025
Dr Rothfusz has been amazing to work with. She is focused on the care of our children, ensuring we're educated and discuss all that is going on
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/13/2025
We LOVE dr. Nicole. I cannot say enough good things about her and the care she provides our children. It is a pleasure to come into the office and be seen by her.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/6/2025
Great Doctor and asked many questions about my son to make sure everything was being addressed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/25/2025
Dr. Nicole is a fantastic pediatrician. We feel lucky to have had her care for our babies.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/28/2025
We love Dr. Nicole. She is excellent! She always takes the time needed to answer all of our questions. We highly recommend her as a pediatrician and are very happy with her care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/19/2025
She is fabulous
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/12/2025
Dr. Nicole is fantastic! Great bedside manner and takes time to address any concerns
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/22/2025
We had a wonderful experience with Dr. Nicole Rothfusz during our 9-month well-child visit. She was incredibly patient, took the time to thoroughly answer all our questions, and showed genuine care for our son's well-being. Her warm, attentive approach and great listening skills made us feel truly supported and reassured.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/16/2025
Dr. Rothfusz is amazing! Always very patient and thorough.