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Age Groups Seen
- Adult
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleAbout Ronan Factora
Biography
Ronan Mangcucang Factora, MD, is Staff at the Center for Geriatric Medicine, Medicine Institute; Program Director for the Geriatric Medicine Fellowship; and Associate Professor of Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University. Dr. Factora is a diplomate of American Board of Internal Medicine, with added qualifications in geriatric medicine. His clinical interests include dementia and related disorders, normal pressure hydrocephalus, falls, and elder abuse.
Dr. Factora received his medical degree from the Ohio State University, College of Medicine and Public Health, Columbus, Ohio. He completed his internal medicine residency at Montefiore Hospital, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Penn. and a geriatrics fellowship at Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland.
He is a member of many professional organizations, including the American Geriatrics Society, and is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians.
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Locations
- Independence Family Health Center
- 5001 Rockside Road, Independence, OH 44131
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- X Building - Centers for Geriatric and Diabetes Care
- 10685 Carnegie Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106
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- North Olmsted Family Health Center
- 24700 Lorain Road, North Olmsted, OH 44070
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Education & Board Certifications
Education
- Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic, 2004
- Residency: UPMC, Univ. of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 2003
- Medical Education: The Ohio State University College of Medicine and Public Health, 2000
- Undergraduate: Purdue University, 1994
Board Certifications
- Geriatric Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2004
- Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2003
Awards
- Fellow - American College of Physicians
- American Geriatrics Society - Fellow
Professional Memberships
Research & Publications
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Industry Relationships
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As of 2026-03-20, Dr. Factora has reported the financial relationships with the companies listed below.
Consulting and/or Speaking. Dr. Factora receives fees of $5,000 or more per year (or, in rare cases, equity or stock options) as a paid consultant, speaker or as a member of an advisory committee for the following companies:
- Novo Nordisk, A/S
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Ratings & Reviews
4.8 out of 5
148 ratings, 27 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 4/6/2026
My doctor listened to me and follows up by addressing my needs.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/3/2026
Dr Factora, is very kind and down to earth. I recommend him
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/10/2026
Discussion with care provider was very helpful and supportive.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/10/2026
The Doctor was a great listener--Best ever. Also very caring. He understands our issues, Thank him for us.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/10/2026
The doctor was very kind and supportive. His recommendations have been effective.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/28/2026
Dr. Factora is a good doctor in all respects.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/9/2026
Dr Factoria listens to patient's comments and considers the best solutions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/9/2026
Dr Factoria speaks to you with such ease and clarity. I am very comfortable talking with him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/18/2025
Doctor very friendly and professional. He gave me the best of care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/5/2025
Dr. Factora is an amazing physician/person. He listened, explained what the options for evaluating my needs would be, and explained the procedures proposed, making sure I understood. I am very thankful to have met Dr. Factora, and look forward to working through the plan we made.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/19/2025
Very very great! Read through my whole chart! Now I am going for an X-ray of my knees! Y last Dr. Told me to keep moving!!!!!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/3/2025
The doctor was very informative.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/13/2025
Professional caring A+++++ Doctor
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/7/2025
The doctor was very attentive
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/22/2025
Dr. Factora is an excellent geriatrician. We are grateful to have our father in his care. We can't say enough good things about him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/27/2025
We greatly appreciate Dr. Factora's expertise in providing direction in our care for our mother. Not only did Dr. Factora give our mother the opportunity to share her concerns, but he also gave my sister and I the opportunity to share our concerns and observations. He truly listened to all of us and provided a course of treatment he will monitor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/27/2025
We highly recommend Dr. Factora and the staff at the main campus geriatric clinic not only for their expertise but for their sincere concerned for our well being.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/27/2025
Dr Factura is very thorough and always addressed our concerns
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/20/2025
Dr Factora took his time, going through my medical history and since I am followed by a neurologist, I no longer need to schedule visits with him. Appreciate his expertise
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/20/2025
Dr. Factora is very good.....but appointments are difficult to get.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/19/2025
The doctor was probably the most thorough complete and prepared doctor I've ever met on the first appointment
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/22/2025
Dr. Factora was great. He took the time to summarize his recommendations and spoke slowly and loudly as requested. He used straightforward language; not a bunch of medical jargon. He's fantastic.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/14/2025
Excellent doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/6/2025
Very positive experience with Dr. FACTURA
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/6/2025
Dr Factor listens well to my concerns. He involves me in the decision making.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/16/2025
Very good with personal in office & doctor was very attentive with my concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/25/2025
Dr Factora is the BEST