How Do I Find a Doctor in Ohio?

Given the large health care industry, it can be difficult to find a condensed list of doctors in your city in Ohio in the specialty that you need. By finding a list of doctors in Ohio that meets your criteria, you have a variety to choose from. You can further your own search on the Internet by checking into their backgrounds, such as where they went to medical school and how long they have been practicing physicians.

Things You'll Need

• Zip code

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Instructions

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  Choose from the Ohio Physicians Directory and the Ohio State University Medical Center. Each has a physician database that allows you to search for a physician by specialty and by geographic area.

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  Enter your ZIP code in the specified blank on the Ohio State University Medical Center's physician directory. If you want to search for a primary care physician, you can search based on ZIP code and physician gender. To find a specialist, select the specialty from the drop-down menu under "Choose Specialty," then enter your ZIP code, maximum distance in miles from the ZIP code and gender preference. Click "Search Now" after you are done entering your information.

• 3

  Click on a physician's name to see her profile, which includes a contact phone number and a photo. For more information on a physician, you can call the physician's office.