Steven J. Cotman, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgeon
24723 Detroit Rd Westlake OH, 44145About
Dr. Steven Cotman is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Westlake, OH. Dr. Cotman specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Cotman tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Northeast Ohio Medical University medical degree 0
Board Certification
American Board of Orthopedic Surgery (ABOS)
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Fellowships
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center orthopedic trauma and adult reconstruction
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Get to know Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Steven J. Cotman, who serves patients throughout the State of Ohio.
A board-certified orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Cotman joined Orthopedic Associates, Inc. in August, 2020, serving patients at their offices in Westlake and Avon, Ohio. His expertise in trauma, general orthopedics and adult reconstruction (including anterior total hips) is a big asset for the practice.
Orthopedic Associates, Inc. takes pride in providing expert care in a nurturing environment. They are a family friendly office that serves patients of all ages, from children to the elderly. Their mission is simple: they want their bone and joint specialists to provide the best care that families have received. They carry out their mission through their dedication to providing each patient with individualized attention and state-of-the-art treatment. Their offices are comfortable and inviting, and their bedside manner lets patients know they are important.
Graduating with his medical degree from Northeast Ohio Medical University, Dr. Cotman completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at the Mount Carmel Health System. Later, he completed his fellowship in orthopedic trauma and adult reconstruction at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
With an unwavering commitment to his specialty, the doctor is board-certified in orthopedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS). The ABOS is an organization with the goal of establishing educational and professional standards for orthopaedic residents and surgeons as well as evaluating the qualifications and competence of orthopaedic surgeons.
Orthopedic surgery is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system. Orthopedic surgeons use both surgical and non-surgical means to treat musculoskeletal trauma, spine diseases, sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, tumors, and congenital disorders.
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