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Paula Sabella

Paula Sabella, MD

Pediatrics

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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Child
  • Adolescent

Languages

  • English

Gender

Female

About Paula Sabella

Biography

Paula Sabella, MD, FAAP, is a primary care pediatrician in the Department of Pediatrics and sees patients in Fairlawn, Ohio. 

Dr. Sabella is board-certified in general pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics. She is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. 

She earned her medical degree from Northeast Ohio Medical University in Rootstown, Ohio and completed her internship and residency in pediatrics at Akron Children's Hospital in Akron, Ohio. Her clinical interests include general pediatrics, newborn care, child safety, preventative care and immunizations. 
 

Locations

  1. Cleveland Clinic Children's Stow
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  2. Akron General Medical Office Building, W. Market
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Education & Board Certifications

Education

  • Undergraduate: Youngstown State University
  • Residency: Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron, 1992
  • Medical Education: Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, 1989

Board Certifications

  • Pediatrics: American Board of Pediatrics, 1992

Professional Highlights

Board Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics

Additional Training

Lean Boot Camp: Training in Lean Six Sigma methods and principles for process improvement. 

Awards

Top Doctor, Akron Life Magazine, 2021
Best Doctor, Cleveland Magazine, 2022
 

Research & Publications

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Industry Relationships

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As of 2026-03-20, Dr. Sabella has reported no financial relationship with industry that is applicable to this listing.

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